DEFCON 101 HighWiz, The Dark Tangent, Russr, DJ Jackalope, Deviant Ollam, Thorn, ThePrez98, LosT, Noid, Siviak What is DefCon 101? With the ever expanding landscape of DefCon: the amount of Games and Contests, the Parties, the Villages, the vast array of Art and Music... All that is going on and to do can be quite daunting to New People beginning their first DefConian adventure. There are even many long time DefCon attendees who come for the talks but may feel overwhelmed or intimidated by many of the other activities happening at the Con. DefCon 101 hopes to change that by providing those people with the information they need to help take the first steps of their journey in the world of DefCon and the DefCon Community. HighWiz lives in a pineapple under the sea and has a penchant for buggery. He enjoys pushing the bounds of decency to their break point and tries not to take himself too seriously. HighWiz also goes by Grindelwald the Dark Wizard - is the maintainer of the Unofficial DefCon FAQ as well as is busy constructing the world’s largest Hard-on Collider. The Dark Tangent Bio to Come Russr has been involved since Defcon 6 and in his humble beginnings served as a cable junky and adhoc security. After a couple of years, he took responsibility for the vendors, helping to arrange their space and collect table fees. Somewhere around Defcon 12, Russ had an epiphany and took over the organization of the contests and events, ensuring that the POCs for these activities had the resources they needed to help the con go off without major mayhem ensuing. Want to know about all the delicious contests and events at Defcon? Russ is the man. That's why he is here to school you about these Defcon delights. Karen Maeda aka Miss Jackalope holds a degree in Information Systems and has been heavily involved with the professional security community for over 9 years. A veteran of Defcon and other security conventions, Karen has co-taught multiple classes around the world in lock...
DEFCON 101 HighWiz, The Dark Tangent, Russr, DJ Jackalope, Deviant Ollam, Thorn, ThePrez98, LosT, N...
