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LayerOne 2019: Save the dates!

Posted on 22 October 2018 (0)

LayerOne 2019 will be held on May 24-26, 2019 at the Pasadena Hilton. The Call for Trainings, Call for Papers, and other announcements will be available soon! If you’re interested in event sponsorship or submitting a village/contest/event, please contact us via email or on Twitter @layer_one.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

LayerOne 2018 this weekend!

Posted on 22 May 2018 (0)

LayerOne is this weekend and we’re very excited to see all of you soon! Make sure to plan your weekend by checking out when all of your favorite talks and events are happening on the 2018 Schedule!

Check out this year’s awesome list of presentations and speakers, villages, contests, and events, and don’t forget the Saturday Banquet and Game Night!

To help speed up the registration line, we’re offering door prices for both Training and Standard Registration online before the event. Stop waiting, and GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

Last call for 2018 Pre-Registration!

Posted on 18 May 2018 (0)

Today is the LAST DAY to get discounted registration to LayerOne 2018!

Don’t forget to register for our fantastic one-day Training events before discounts end! Both Training and Standard Registration are available over on the Registration page! Online pre-registration ends on Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 23:59 Pacific time. Registration includes breakfast both days, banquet dinner Saturday night, the electronic conference badge, access to all presentations, contests, events, and parties!

Need some motivation? Check out our awe inspiring all of this year’s awesome presentations and speakers, list of villages, contests, and events, and don’t forget the Saturday Banquet and Game Night!

Check out when all of your favorite talks and events are happening on the 2018 Schedule!

Stop waiting, and GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

2018 Contests & Events Roundup

Posted on 14 May 2018 (0)

Looking for something fun to do at LayerOne outside of the numerous presentations and the parties? Read below for a breakdown of the major contest and events that you can participate in. Check the conference schedule for pertinent start and end times for each of the contests.

Don’t forget to register for our fantastic one-day Training events before discounts end! Both Training and Standard Registration are available over on the Registration page! Online pre-registration ends on Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 23:59 Pacific time. Registration includes breakfast both days, banquet dinner Saturday night, conference badge, access to all presentations, contests, events, and parties!

Villages

Lockpicking Village

Learn to pick locks! The LayerOne Lockpicking Village is also home to one of the most impressive collections of high security and exotic locks. Don’t miss it! More information on the Lockpicking Village page.

Hardware Hacking Village

Learn all about electronics, soldering, and hardware hacking! Hack on your conference badge or learn surface mount soldering with the expert instruction of the volunteers from Null Space Labs! More information on the Hardware Hacking Village page.

Internet of Things (IoT) Village

New for 2018! Learn about the security of software and hardware of embedded devices. This year’s focus is biomedical devices! More information on the Internet of Things (IoT) Village page.

Chillout Room

Relax with old friends and make new ones in our gaming lounge! Full of video games, board games, card games, and maybe even a pinball machine or two! More information on the Chillout Room page.

Contests

Capture the Flag

Competitive hacking and penetration testing event that runs throughout LayerOne. No sign-ups or qualifications – play on-site and WIN. Full details on the Capture the Flag page.

Tamper-Evident King of the Hill

Show off your tamper-evident hacking skills! Learn about tamper-evident physical security and integrity devices in this weekend-long contest. Full details on the Tamper-Evident Contest page.

Hebocon Robot Battles

Crush your opponents. Hopefully. Build the best worst robot you can in this tour de force robot battle! Full details on the HeboCon Robot Battles page.

Other events:

Fail of Things

Celebrate the wonderful security of Internet of Things devices by dropping an 0day for the worst IoT device you can find! Full details on the Fail of Things page.

Demo Party

You’re given specific hardware with any number of restrictions – code size, available memory, processor speed. Your goal is to output audio and video that pushes the limits of what is considered possible with such limited hardware. More information available on the Demo Party page.

HAM Testing

Take your amateur HAM radio license tests at LayerOne! More information on the HAM Testing page.

InfoSec Career Panel

New for 2018! Ask your questions to a panel of InfoSec industry veterans with over 90 years of experience between them! Focused on helping beginners learn more about the industry while giving real feedback about degrees, certifications, and related topics! More informatoin on the InfoSec Career Panel page.

RaiseMe Resume Workshop

New for 2018! Learn how to improve your resume and interview skills in this two hour workshop focused on helping you land the next perfect job! More information on the RaiseMe Resume Workshop page.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

2018 Pre-Registration ends in one week!

Posted on 11 May 2018 (0)

Online Pre-Registration for LayerOne 2018 ends in one week! Don’t forget to register for our fantastic one-day Training events before discounts end! Both Training and Standard Registration are available over on the Registration page!

Today is the last day to book your hotel room before the discounted room rate ends! Use this direct link to book now, and learn more about the conference accomodations on the Venue page.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff