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LayerOne 2024 has begun!

Posted on 25 May 2024 (0)

LayerOne 2024 is going on NOW! Come hang out, hack, learn, and make new friends! Join our Discord! https://www.discord.gg/layeroneconference

Just about all contests and events are going on now! Check out the Schedule page or the digital program PDF to learn more about the goings on this year.

You can download and hack the software for this year’s badge at https://github.com/charlie-x/LayerOne_2024.

If you have any questions, come ask for help at the Registration desk where you checked in!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

LayerOne 2024 Pre-Registration Closing Soon!

Posted on 18 May 2024 (0)

LayerOne 2024 is coming up on May 25-26 at the Pasadena Hilton hotel! If you or your friends haven’t registered yet, do so before May 24 to save on admission! Register now on the Registration Page

LayerOne 2024
May 25-26, 2024
https://www.layerone.org

Why should I attend?

Our focus is on learning, fun, and friends. LayerOne offers some of the most unique and interesting hands-on areas you’ll ever see at a conference. Come learn about hacking, technology, security, and more without the high price tag or long lines.

Interested in learning more about these areas? Interested in networking with other like-minded folks? Interested in meeting some of the best and brightest in the information security world? Then LayerOne is for you!

How do I register for the event?

Head over to registration page to get yourself pre-registered for the event. Registration is available on-site but costs more – register online now to save some money! Registration includes access to both days of the event, an electronic badge, breakfast on both days, and a banquet dinner & casino party on Saturday night.

2024 Speaker Lineup

Alex Useche – Pragmatic Program Analysis – Demystifying Static Analysis for Security Research
Angelina Tsuboi (G4LXY) – Reverse Engineering Satellite Communications
Bronwen Aker (Corvus) – LLM Prompt Engineering: A Toolkit for Hackers and Other Geeks
cesi0 – My Pal Rubeus
Daryll Strauss – Kubernetes Security — What not to do
Davie – Automating DNS-01 The Less Lazy Way (with acme-dns)
Jack Baker – Evil ELFs and Dishonest DWARFs – Breaking Analysis Tools using Malicious Symbols
Kody Kinzie – Beginner Microcontroller Education: Teach Ethical Hacking On A Budget
Merlin Corey – SOARing Snakes: Python for Security Orchestration Automation and Response
Nathaniel Singer – Introduction to RF Demodulation
Sanjana Sarda (meap) – Everything Wrong with “AI” Security
vyrus – The Silver Bullet Ecosystem and You!

You can read full details of each talk by clicking the links above or by visiting the Speaker page!

Contests and Events

LayerOne is known for being the most hands-on conference around. We want you to learn and socialize by doing! Full details for each event on Events page!

Hands-on villages:

  • Lockpicking Village
  • Hardware Hacking Village
  • Hacking & CTF Village
  • Chillout / Gaming Area
  • RaiseMe Career Village

Contests & Events:

  • Capture the Flag (CTF)
  • AI CTF
  • Soldering Olympics
  • Hebocon Robot Battles
  • Tamper-Evident Contest
  • Demo Party
  • HAM Certification Testing

Thank you for your support, we look forward to seeing you soon!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

New for 2024 – AI CTF!

Posted on 17 May 2024 (0)

New for 2024! Come to the AI Village Popup on Saturday, May 25, from 13:00 – 17:00 to learn about ML and AI security. There will be demos that will showcase different aspects of these systems, how they work, and when they fail. No registration/qualification necessary, the AI CTF happens in the Hardware Hacking Village.


LayerOne 2024 is coming up next weekend! Don’t forget – you have until May 25th to save big on entry. Head over to the registration page and secure your tickets now! Pre-registration gets you full access to the event, all presentations, contests, villages, and the Saturday Night party.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

LayerOne Demo Party 2024 entries due soon!

Posted on 17 May 2024 (0)

Just over 1 week left to submit your ANSI Art entries for this year’s Demo Party! Category info available on the Demo Party page. If you need help check out #demo on our Discord server. Looking forward to your gorgeous entries!!!


LayerOne 2024 is coming up next weekend! Don’t forget – you have until May 25th to save big on entry. Head over to the registration page and secure your tickets now! Pre-registration gets you full access to the event, all presentations, contests, villages, and the Saturday Night party.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

Soldering Olympics debuts for 2024!

Posted on 15 May 2024 (0)

Come test your soldering skills from beginner to advanced by completing several levels of increasingly difficult and wonderful soldering challenges. This contest is graciously hosted by Pendula Labs. The Soldering Olympics is located in the Hardware Hacking Village!

LayerOne 2024 is coming up next weekend! Don’t forget – you have until May 25th to save big on entry. Head over to the registration page and secure your tickets now! Pre-registration gets you full access to the event, all presentations, contests, villages, and the Saturday Night party.

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff