[sudo-discuss] EFF 25th Anniversary Minicon & CTF

[max b]

Hey if anyone is planning on going to the minicon and wants an (extremely)
inexperienced ctf partner, lemme know

On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 9:39 AM, William Budington <bill at inputoutput.io>
wrote:

> Hey Sudoers - come to this cool event on Thursday!  The CTF is going to be
> awesome, I helped engineer some of the challenges myself, so if you want to
> sign up for the challenge submit your team now - ctf at eff.org
> Info is available at https://www.eff.org/event/eff-birthday-minicon and
> below I've formatted it to markdown cause why not
>
>
> # EFF Anniversary Minicon
> ### July 16, 2015 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
> ### DNA Lounge | San Francisco
>
> As part of our 25th anniversary celebration, EFF is hosting a minicon that
> will include a security training, a capture-the-flag event, and a series of
> panels discussing the future of EFF issues in security, copyright and user
> control and online activism and speech. Tickets for the minicon, which runs
> from 12-4pm in the DNA Lounge, can be purchased separately or as a package
> with party tickets directly from DNA Lounge.
>
> ## Security Training
>
> EFF Activist Nadia Kayyali will be on hand to provide practical privacy
> and security tips from 12:30-3, based on EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense
> project. Attendees will have two opportunities to go through threat
> modeling, with time for more hands-on tools and techniques discussions with
> Nadia and other EFF staff.
>
> ## Capture The Flag
>
> Throughout the minicon, we will be hosting our first ever "Capture the
> Flag" hacking contest! Anyone present at the minicon will be eligible to
> participate in our 4 hour contest. The challenges will include web hacking,
> binary analysis, cryptography challenges, and more. Top competitors will
> receive special prizes! Participants should bring a laptop with linux or a
> virtual machine installed.
>
> Space in the CTF is limited so please pre-register by sending an email
> with your team name and number of participants to ctf at eff.org. There is
> no official limit on team sizes but you will probably be asked to split up
> if your team is bigger than 3 people.
>
> ## Panel Schedule
>
> Each panel will be moderated by an expert working on the issue at EFF.
> Each panel will be followed by a Q&A session:
>
>  - 12:00 Welcome
>  - 12:30 Panel I: Digital Activism and the Future of the Web as a Public
> Space, featuring Trevor Timm, Sina Khanifar, Annalee Newitz, and Amie
> Stepanovich.
>  - 1:20 Break, discussion
>  - 1:40 Panel II: Copyright and User Control, featuring Pamela Samuelson,
> Michael Masnick, Julie Ahrens Nelson, and additional guests TBA
>  - 2:30 Break, discussion
>  - 2:50 Panel III: Privacy and Security: The Next 25 Years, featuring
> Parisa Tabriz, Alex Stamos, Morgan Marquis-Boire, Bruce Schneier, and
> Deepti Rohatgi.
>  - 3:40 Wrap-up and final discussion time
>
> [Buy Tickets Now](https://www.dnalounge.com/calendar/2015/07-16.html)
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