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10 Hacker Summer Camp Standouts at Black Hat and DEF CON
Huntress researchers and analysts attended Black Hat and DEF CON, collectively known as Hacker Summer Camp, highlighting notable sessions and villages across both conferences. Key themes included offensive and defensive security techniques, hands-on villages, and emerging threat research. The events showcased community-driven learning and collaboration, with standout moments spanning panels, workshops, and demonstrations reflecting current cybersecurity challenges and innovations.
Hacker Summer Camp: What First-Timers Actually Need to Know | Huntress
Annual Las Vegas security conferences DEF CON, Black Hat, and BSides attract thousands of cybersecurity professionals. First-timers should plan ahead: book hotels early, wear comfortable shoes, stay hydrated, and budget carefully. Operationally, use burner devices or hardened gear on the network, avoid ATMs on the strip, and expect crowds and long lines. Engage with the community, attend talks early, and explore villages and side events for hands-on experience.