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Jeff Moss to keynote 3rd USENIX Workshop on LEET 2010

Black Hat Founder Jeff Moss will keynote the 3rd USENIX Workshop on Large-Scale Exploits and Emergent Threats (LEET '10) on April 27, 2010, in San Jose, CA.

Jeff Moss to speak at IT Security Entrepreneurs Forum

Jeff Moss to speak at the IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum on March 17, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm at Stanford University.

Amateur goof makes Twitter account hijacking a snap

Twitter is sitting on an amateur configuration blunder that makes it trivial for attackers to take control of user accounts, a researcher said Friday...

the register / Dan Goodin : 22 January 2010

Google's Cyber Woes In China
May Aid Security Firms

"It's basically a call to arms. If Google can be hacked, it can happen to anybody..."

new york times / Reuters : 13 January 2010

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Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition announces partnership with Black Hat

03/19/10 (Seattle, Washington) The Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition is pleased to announce a new partnership with The Black Hat Briefings.

As part of this new relationship, Black Hat is offering the winning team of the Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition complimentary passes to their 2010 Black Hat Briefings being held July 28th and 29th in Las Vegas, Nevada.

In addition to the passes, Black Hat is offering the winning team a chance to step into the spotlight and present their Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition experience to conference attendees.

The Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition is also pleased to announce that Jeff Moss, founder of Black Hat and DefCon and Homeland Security Advisory Council member will provide the opening keynote on Friday morning.

For more info, visit: www.wrccdc.org