its good to see the usual whores - mcfeters, whitehat security, and 'deputy' dan on the list to talk about the same non-technical stuff they have been on about for years.
jmoss wrote: > Full Disclosure Ninjas, > > This year's USA show is now in the books and I want to thank everyone for > helping Black Hat grow and become better over the years. We think it might > have been our best event ever with record attendance both in training and > briefings. In addition to the attendance records, our lineup of > presentations was our strongest ever. The strength of that lineup was in > part due to the input of our delegates - USA 2008 was the first event where > paid attendees participated in the presenter selection process. The results > of that collaboration were better than we expected and we look forward to > extending that innovation across our family of events. > > BLACK HAT USA AUDIO VIDEO > By far, the most popular presentation was Dan Kaminsky's talk on the DNS > exploit - it dominated the news coverage and was attended by a standing room > only crowd that was somewhere near double the size the room was supposed to > hold. If you'd like video of that talk, you can find it on > https:/www.blackhat.com/ The rest of the show will be online in video and > audio formats soon. > > If you'd like to see the white papers and slide presentations from BH USA > 2008, they're available now on our US 2008 archive page. We've also got a BH > Flickr account if you'd like to see pictures of the event. Our photostream > on Flickr is named Black Hat Briefings. We'll be adding pictures from the > show steadily - if you have some you think others would like to see, let us > know by sending email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and we'll post those too. > > FUTURE BLACK HAT BRIEFINGS > Next on the agenda is Black Hat Japan, which returns to the Keio Hotel in > Tokyo from October 5 to October 10. Delegate registration is open for this > event. If you're interested in attending, use the code BHUSJPPA for a > discount of JPY 20,000. We have a strong lineup of speakers for this event > that you can check out at: > https://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-japan-08/brief-bh-jp-08-index.html. > > Black Hat comes back across the pond for the DC event, which will take place > February 16-19, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City. We've grown into a bigger > venue and we look forward to a dynamic conference with more training > offerings. Then Black Hat travels to Amsterdam for Black Hat Europe, which > returns to the Moevenpick Hotel in Amsterdam from April 14-17. > > Our flagship event, Black Hat USA 2009 is scheduled for July 25-30 at > Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip with four days of training, our > biggest Briefings ever as we move into the new and expanded conference > building being built as you read this! > > NEW WEB CASTS! > Our successful webcast series returns to action on September 18 with a full > presentation of a very interesting talk from USA 2008 that got a good deal > of media attention - Alexander Sotirov and Mark Dowd's presentation entitled > "How To Impress Girls With Browser Memory Protection Bypasses." We're trying > something new here - we're going to use most of the hour to allow a full, > in-depth presentation, very similar to the way it was presented at the > event. So if you've never attended a Black Hat presentation, this is your > chance to get a taste of what we do. If you attended, but didn't get the > opportunity to hear Sotirov and Dowd speak, this will be great for you. Even > folks who attended the presentation at BH USA might benefit from the > opportunity to ask questions. You can register for the event at this gnarly > URL: > > http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=117307&s=1&k=77CB8EE0B5BC4EC5AB070B8AB487B085 > > As always, if you'd like to get onto our mailing list to learn about > webcasts as they're announced, please drop us a line at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can also have access to all of Black > Hat's breaking news by following us: > - Twitter at https://twitter.com/BlackHatUSA2008. > - Our RSS feed at https://www.blackhat.com/BlackHatRSS.xml > > Note: If you'd like to be removed from this mailing list, simply reply to > this message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line. > > Thank you, > Jeff Moss > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/