Speakers
Michael Franklin
9 AM - 9:50 AM
Navigating the Geopolitics of CybersecurityIn an increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity has emerged as a pivotal arena in global geopolitics. This talk will explore how nations wield cyber capabilities as tools of power, the complexities of cross-border data flows, and the challenges of addressing cyber threats in a multipolar digital landscape. Gain insights into the interplay between international policy, technological advancements, and the global strategies shaping the future of cybersecurity.
Greg Kutzbach
10 AM - 10:50 AM
Becoming a Security UnicornMaster foundational skills, embrace modern challenges, and build adaptive, business-aligned infrastructure that prioritizes efficiency and leadership in the AI era.
Trevin Edgeworth
11 AM - 11:50 AM
Exploring Cybersecurity: Career Paths and Inside StoriesFinding your path in offensive security can be challenging. In this talk, gain valuable insights from a seasoned professional on how to navigate the field and understand where you fit in the workplace. We'll also share "tales from the trenches," offering firsthand stories and experiences from the world of red teaming.
Noah Larson
12 PM - 12:50 PM
RIP in Peace The Stack: Binary Exploitation 101Beginner-friendly deep dive into the fundamentals of binary exploitation. Noah will unravel the mechanics of the stack and its vulnerabilities at a low level with live demos that bridge theory with practice. Techniques required to solve OSS CTF binary exploitation challenges will be demonstrated, and a flag will be revealed during the talk. Whether you're a l33t h4x0r or a total noob, Noah guarantees everyone will learn something at this session—so don't miss it!
Amelia Wietting & Dave Bailey
2 PM - 2:50 PM
Hell-0_World | Making Weather CryIn this talk, two midwestern hackers delve into IoT vulnerabilities by exploring Tuya-based devices' encrypted communication protocols. Through firmware extraction and reverse engineering, we uncover security flaws in home weather stations and other Tuya devices. Join us for live demos as we manipulate device operations and unlock a portal to a new "climate" of IoT security risks.
Joshua Chin
3 - 3:50 PM
How to Start Your Own Company: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Dr. Mikhail Gofman
4 - 4:50 PM
How Library Hijacking Works in Code Libraries (with a Demo)
