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Spotlight: Hardware Hacking Village

Posted on 28 April 2016 (0)

The Hardware Hacking Village will be a special area of the conference where attendees can learn about hardware hacking and the basic concepts of electrical engineering, including surface-mount soldering and circuit design. Sponsored by the LA hackerspace, Null Space Labs, there will be volunteers on hand demonstrating how to assemble this year’s badge and a […]

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Disconnect Camp package deal ends Friday!

Posted on 26 April 2016 (0)

Get the discounted package for attending both Disconnect Camp and LayerOne 2016 before it’s too late! Disconnect Camp is an awesome outdoors camping and hacking event conveniently following LayerOne 2016 on May 30-June 1st, 2016. Hack away at LayerOne 2016 then unwind and relax at Disconnect Camp. Sound good? We thought so! Pre-register for one […]

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HeboCon Robot Battles!

Posted on 23 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne is proud to announce the return of Hebocon! Hebocon is a Robotic Battle for those on an extreme budget. Originating in Japan, it pits poorly constructed robots, modified electric toys and last-minute creations against one another in a Sumo-style arena. How do I play? Build a robot. A really terrible robot. You can either […]

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2016 Room Rate Ends May 6th

Posted on 22 April 2016 (0)

Don’t forget to book your LayerOne 2016 room at a discounted rate! Use THIS LINK to get a discounted rate. Discounted room rates are available until May 6, 2016. More information about the conference hotel is available on the Venue page. While you’re at it, don’t forget to pre-register for the conference at the registration […]

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LayerOne 2016 Full Speaker List!

Posted on 20 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne is proud to announce the full speaker list for 2016! Adam Donenfeld & Daniel Brodie – OEMs considered harmful: Hello new 0days! Amit Serper – OSX.Pirrit: The Blue Balls of Mac Adware David Sharpe – Intrusion Hunting for the Masses – A Practical Guide Geoffrey Janjua – Kerberos Party Tricks Herbert Icasiano – Investigating […]

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Tamper-Evident Contest: King of the Hill

Posted on 19 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne 2016 is proud to present another Tamper-Evident Contest brought to you by the fine folks of the MFP Tamper Team! Do you have extensive knowledge of defeats for tamper-evident devices? Or maybe you’ve heard about the tamper contests and would like to try your hand at it? We have just the challenge for you: […]

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Two weeks left for Disconnect+L1 package deal!

Posted on 14 April 2016 (0)

There are just over two weeks left to get the discounted package for attending both Disconnect Camp and LayerOne 2016. Disconnect Camp is an awesome outdoors camping and hacking event conveniently following LayerOne 2016 on May 30-June 1st, 2016. Hack away at LayerOne 2016 then unwind and relax at Disconnect Camp. Sound good? We thought […]

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DeObf 2016: I Wanna Be (De)Obfuscated!

Posted on 13 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne is proud to announce the return of the (De)Obfuscation-Contest! I Wanna Be (De)Obfuscated is a reversing/code focused CTF specializing in the worst of the worst when it comes to code and binary analysis. Prepare for blood, sweat, and headaches; this contest will test the limits of your knowledge on reverse engineering, programming, code obfuscation, […]

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LayerOne 2016 Demo Party

Posted on 10 April 2016 (0)

The LayerOne 2016 Demo Board! How are your demos for the LayerOne Demo Party coming along? For those of you who don’t know, demos are a combination of programming challenge, artwork, and music. You’re given specific hardware with any number of restrictions – code size, available memory, processor speed. Your goal is to output audio […]

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Spotlight: Lockpicking Village

Posted on 08 April 2016 (0)

The Lockpicking Village is a special area of the conference where attendees can learn about locks, lockpicking, and physical security. Visitors can practice picking locks in a hands-on setting and learn about many of the locks that are used to secure their homes and businesses. Visitors are encouraged to bring any locks that they want […]

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