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Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 3d

Our Sunday block:

Policy @ DEF CON Sunday schedule shows three talks: 11 AM "Stable Resistance: How a Global Network is fighting the Spyware Industry" / 12 PM "Interference in Infrastructure: Developing NIST AI RMF Resources for Resilient AI in Critical Systems" / 12:30 "Tactical Advocacy: Panel & Peer Sessions with EFF"

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 5d

Plate smashing station at the Policy Mixer.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 5d

Today's events:

Policy @ DEF CON schedule shows "Not your parent's schoolhouse rock" at 10, "Morbidity and mortality" at 11, "Election Security in the Age of AI" at 12, "The cyber Crystal Ball: The annual Policy @ DC Survey" at 1, "Strengthening the CVE Ecosystem" at 2, "When AI Finds Everything" at 3:30, "Filibuster Overflow" at 4:30 and a mixer at 6:30

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 6d

Soon.

Sign reads "Policy @ DEF CON. Staff, attaches, speakers only. See you tomorrow.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 19d

Policy @ DEF CON has something for every-policy minded DEF CON attendee this year. Here's a sample of our state and local policy options.

POLICY @ DEF CON: MESSAGE FROM THE STATES
Las Vegas Aug 6-9
Building a state wide VDP: Lessons from Maryland's first year in the trenches.
Many states lack basic proactive security programs like Vulnerability Disclosure Programs. How Maryland's new adversary emulation Manager build a VDP from scratch
Steven Kain, State of MD Adversary Emulation Manager

Journey to create an all-state cybersecurity plan for Oklahoma
Craig Buchanan covers how to build an all-of-state cybersecurity plan - and shares the perspective of cities needing to enact that plan from grants
Craig Buchanan, City of Stillwater, Oklahoma

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· 29d

We're updating our schedules. Please share.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jul 6

This year's menu is long. Here's an amuse bouche of just some of our critical infrastructure policy talks.

Just some of the talks about critical infrastructure at this year's POLICY @ DEF CON, including panels about healthcare cybersecurity, election security and incident response, and a policy proposal about ransomware.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jun 11

It's time.

Bugs and Daffy meme reveals "Policy @ DEF CON SELF PROMOTION SEASON"

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jun 5

Policy@DEF CON runs on people. We could use your help. Attaches get first-hand experience behind the scenes at a major conference. Perks include swag, undying gratitude, and ensuring a conference you’re already at doesn’t fall apart. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Policy@DEF CON CALL FOR ATTACHES

Las Vegas, Aug 6-9

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 10

We hear that the KEY to getting access in the Policy CTF is knowing the secret knock pattern.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 9

Policy Mixer tonight! From 17:30-21:30 in Room 234 at @defcon.bsky.social -- your last chance to chat up our goons, policymakers, staff, and speakers! It's a party! #PolicyAtDC33

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 9

With federal support fading, states and hackers are stepping up to protect schools. Learn how grassroots cyber defense models are reshaping K–12 security. Come see Hacking Back to School: How States, Hackers, & Civil Society can Support K-12 Cybersecurity in W234 at 4:30 TODAY #PolicyAtDC33

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 9

SURPRISE SESSION -- @defcon.bsky.social's Franklin Project wants YOUR feedback on new and emerging threats to critical infrastructure that should be in the national and international policy conversation! 2:30 P.M. in Policy Department - W234! (Second floor, bottom right corner of the "A")

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 8

Zero Trust is a powerful concept-but when applied to certified avionics, it can become a safety hazard masquerading as a security control. Let’s talk safety critical aspects of man<->machine interfaces at 15:30! #PolicyAtDC33

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 8

Europe is the first place in the world you have a THIRD PARTY app store for Android and Apple phones!!!

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 8

Hey @defcon.bsky.social! TODAY'S THE DAY! First day of #DEFCON33 And there's so much knowledge to share in LVCC-W234 (our dedicated Policy Room) and the Creator Stages (Level 2, middle of the road!)

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 7

Operation Horizon Veil teaching folks to think through the chaos! #PolicyAtDEFCON #TTX

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 7

Did you miss out on our CTF last year? Don't be blue, we're running a hashtag#CTF again this year! You can enter by visiting us in W234 starting at 10:00 FRIDAY and scan around for a policy staffer.

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 4

We've got roundtables, discussions, and a CTF waiting for you in the dedicated #PolicyAtDC33 room next week at @defcon.bsky.social! See you in LVCC-W234! 🤩

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 4

Operation Horizon Veil -- some might call it a tabletop exercise, a crisis thought exercise, or just chaos and good, nerdy fun. Executed by Nathan Case and Dr. Volker Franke. This crisis simulation is part-remote for the next week and culminates in the final round(s) at #DEFCON33. bit.ly/45yJ3EP

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 1

Policy@DEFCON is a beacon for policymakers and technology professionals to meet, educate, and engage! Join us in W234 for host of great talks, an engaging atmosphere, and a fun CTF!

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jun 29

Policy @ #DEFCON CFP notifications have gone out! Check your email to see if you're speaking at Policy@DEFCON! We had nearly 200 submissions but could only accept around 16. Congrats to those who're in and see y'all in August!!

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jun 13

Want to help us keep the gears turning at #DEFCON33? Apply to be an attache where you might draw door duty, speakerops support, or troubleshooting chaos for a few hours on-site. Details + Sign-up ==> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Jun 9

Want help bring policymakers and hackers together? Policy@DEF CON runs so smoothly thanks to our fantastic attaches who spend a few hours a day with logistics! Application to be an attache drops next week! See you at #DEFCON33

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 11

We’re kicking off Friday with pretty groundbreaking sessions on “Building the Hacker Talent Pipeline” and a “US Cyber Policy 101” come on by

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 11

We’re here and ready The #DEFCON31 Policy Team can’t wait to have you in our spaces. Come check out our Friday sessions and don’t forget to sign up for a Puddle Huddle slot (Policy @ DEFCON rooms 218-223)

Policy @ DEF CON@defconpolicy· Aug 4

The Policy @ DEF CON schedules are out! We hope to see you in LV next week: