10 May: Three extra good reasons to attend BruCON

Besides the schedule we are about to launch, we will give you three extra good reasons to attend BruCON: The Hex Factor: this test of your skills will be back to teach everyone from beginner to advanced expert, network admin to pentester some new tricks. Learn more about The Hex Factor on http://www.thehexfactor.org and follow their blog as well! They will release the solutions from 2009 on their blog on a weekly basis! They launched…

14 Jul: Announcing the early bird ticket winner

Mr. Erik Vanderhasselt is the lucky winner of the Offensive Security course. We congratulate him and will send him further details soon. In addition, we want to thank Offensive Security for offering the course. You still have a chance to subscribe to one of the three security courses organized by BruCON. Two day trainings are available before the conference by some industry experts: Crash course in Penetration Testing (By Joe McCray, and Chris Gates) Chris…

21 May: New Brucon media partner: Help Net Security and (IN)SECURE MAGAZINE

We are happy to announce our media partnership with Help Net Security and (IN)SECURE MAGAZINE. Publication: Help Net SecurityUrl: http://www.net-security.org Help Net Security has been a prime resource for information security news since 1998. The site is updated daily with fresh content including quality articles, new product releases and latest industry news. Publication: (IN)SECURE MagazineUrl: http://www.insecuremag.com (IN)SECURE Magazine is a free digital magazine published in a PDF format. It features articles written by some of…

17 Mar: Hakin9 joins Brucon as media sponsor

Brucon is proud to announce Hakin9 as our first media partner. Hakin9 is a bimonthly magazine about IT security and hacking techniques. It presents methods of breaking into computer systems, defence and protection methods. Their magazine is useful for all those interested in hacking – both professionals (IT Security officers, system administrators, security specialists) and hobbyists. CCCure is known as one of the world’s best education resource. As such we are VERY selective in our…

22 Feb: Picking up pace: Announcing our first sponsors and partners

The Brucon Conference is picking up pace. We’re announcing our first sponsors and supporters. We will keep a complete list of sponsors and supporters on the “Organizers and Partners” page of our website. More sponsors and supporters are in the pipeline and will be added soon. The lists starts with our Diamond Sponsor: Belgacom and our first supporters: Owasp Belgium, LSEC and Winsec.be. If you want to support the event as a sponsor or supporting…