At the DEF CON Crypto & Privacy village you can learn how to secure your own systems, while also picking up some tips and tricks on how to break classical and modern encryption. Workshops will be available on everything from GPG to FOIA, code sprints on security tools, crypto-related games, and talks on privacy from EFF staffers and more.
Main Track
FRIDAY (8/8) |
| Time |
Event |
| 12:00 |
Meet and Greet!
Come meet others interested in crypto & privacy!
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| 13:00 |
Why Is Encryption So Hard to Teach?
Eva Galperin, EFF
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| 13:30 |
Setting Up Your Own Self-Hosted Encrypted Email
Justin Culbertson
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| 14:00 |
Shattering Your Secrets: Coercion-Resistant Full Disk Encryption and More
Karl Koscher
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| 14:30 |
STARTTLS for SMTP
Per Thorsheim
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| 15:00 |
Cryptanalysis 101: Breaking Caesar & Vigenère Ciphers
Earn a crypto merit badge! With Tony Arcieri. BRING A COMPUTER!
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| 16:00 |
KEY SIGNING PARTY
Come get your GPG key signed! All the cool kids are doing it!
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| 17:00 |
LIGHTNING TALKS
- EU vs USA - The Privacy/Cryptography Cage match · Steven Fox
- Discussing New Secure Messaging Protocol · Adam Caudill
- Follow Up from Last Year: Car Tracking by ALPRs & E-Zpass Non-Toll Tag Tracking · Puking Monkey
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SATURDAY (8/9) |
| Time |
Event |
| 12:00 |
Meet and Greet!
|
| 12:30 |
Forget the NSA: The Threat to Your Anonymous Speech Posed by Plain Old Lawsuits
Cathy Gellis
|
| 13:00 |
FOIA Club, or How to Get the Government to Spill Its Guts
Nate Cardozo
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| 13:30 |
The Right to Be Forgotten
Jim Rennie
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| 14:00 |
Pbzr Frr Guvf Gnyx: The Fifth Amendment and Forced Decryption
Whitney Merrill
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| 14:30 |
Is Metadata Really That Bad? Yes.
Robert Olson
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| 15:00 |
Cryptanalysis 101: Breaking Caesar & Vigenère Ciphers
Earn a crypto merit badge! With Tony Arcieri. BRING A COMPUTER!
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| 16:00 |
KEY SIGNING PARTY
Come get your GPG key signed! All the cool kids are doing it!
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| 17:00 |
LIGHTNING TALKS
- How to Do Modern Crypto Wrong · Daniel Crowley
- Intro to HSMs · Joseph Birr-Pixton
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