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Tamper-Evident Contest: King of the Hill

Posted on 19 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne 2016 is proud to present another Tamper-Evident Contest brought to you by the fine folks of the MFP Tamper Team! Do you have extensive knowledge of defeats for tamper-evident devices? Or maybe you’ve heard about the tamper contests and would like to try your hand at it? We have just the challenge for you: […]

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Two weeks left for Disconnect+L1 package deal!

Posted on 14 April 2016 (0)

There are just over two weeks left to get the discounted package for attending both Disconnect Camp and LayerOne 2016. Disconnect Camp is an awesome outdoors camping and hacking event conveniently following LayerOne 2016 on May 30-June 1st, 2016. Hack away at LayerOne 2016 then unwind and relax at Disconnect Camp. Sound good? We thought […]

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DeObf 2016: I Wanna Be (De)Obfuscated!

Posted on 13 April 2016 (0)

LayerOne is proud to announce the return of the (De)Obfuscation-Contest! I Wanna Be (De)Obfuscated is a reversing/code focused CTF specializing in the worst of the worst when it comes to code and binary analysis. Prepare for blood, sweat, and headaches; this contest will test the limits of your knowledge on reverse engineering, programming, code obfuscation, […]

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LayerOne 2016 Demo Party

Posted on 10 April 2016 (0)

The LayerOne 2016 Demo Board! How are your demos for the LayerOne Demo Party coming along? For those of you who don’t know, demos are a combination of programming challenge, artwork, and music. You’re given specific hardware with any number of restrictions – code size, available memory, processor speed. Your goal is to output audio […]

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Spotlight: Lockpicking Village

Posted on 08 April 2016 (0)

The Lockpicking Village is a special area of the conference where attendees can learn about locks, lockpicking, and physical security. Visitors can practice picking locks in a hands-on setting and learn about many of the locks that are used to secure their homes and businesses. Visitors are encouraged to bring any locks that they want […]

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2016 CFP Closes This Week!

Posted on 29 March 2016 (0)

Don’t forget: The LayerOne 2016 Call for Papers closes on March 31, 2016 at 23:59 PDT. You have just over two days to get us your talk submissions! Do you have multiple ideas but you’re not sure which one to submit? Send them to us and we’ll let you know what we think! For inspiration […]

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LayerOne 2016 Capture the Flag

Posted on 28 March 2016 (0)

Capture the Flag is back! This year’s contest is graciously hosted by the folks over at Qualcomm. The game will use a Jeopardy style board with challenges. This contest is for both beginners and experienced CTFers. Challenges will span many domains including web hacking, system hacking, forensics, reverse engineering, and crypto. Registration will be ON […]

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New for 2016: The Fail of Things!

Posted on 24 March 2016 (0)

New for LayerOne 2016, The Fail of Things is a event celebrating the hilariously insecure products and software being sold under the push to “Internet” everything. Come, laugh, drop 0day, and give these little bugs nobody cares about the appreciation they deserve. We know you’ve been facepalming at all the IoT bugs you’ve found since […]

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2016 Call For Papers ends soon!

Posted on 11 March 2016 (0)

Don’t forget: The LayerOne 2016 Call for Papers closes on March 31, 2016 at 23:59 PDT. You have just three short weeks to get us your talk submissions! Do you have multiple ideas but you’re not sure which one to submit? Send them to us and we’ll let you know what we think! For inspiration […]

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Ham Testing at LayerOne 2016

Posted on 11 March 2016 (0)

Are you lonely? Need someone to talk to? Do discussions about volts, amps, watts, ohms, and high voltage excite you? Are you a social outcast without a hope of ever finding companionship? If you answered yes to all of these questions, you are probably already a ham. If you answered no to any of them, […]

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