Black Hat USA 2007 First round of speakers selected!

23/05/2007
Black Hat USA 2007 First round of speakers selected!

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We have made our first round of talk selections for our USA 2007, Las Vegas conference!

Our initial schedule is online now at:

https://blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-07/bh-usa-07-schedule.html


This years tracks include;0-Day Attack and Defense,Application Security,Deep Knowledge,Forensics and Anti-Forensics,Hardware and Biometric Security,Policy,Management and the Law,Privacy and Anonymity,Turbo Talks,The Network,Detection and Evasion!


Here is just a short list of some of the great presentations we have scheduled:

Joel Eriksson and panel: Kernel Wars
Thomas H. Ptacek: Don't Tell Joanna, The Virtualized Rootkit Is Dead!
Dror-John Roecher: NACATTACK
John Heasman: Hacking the extensible Firmware Interface
David Maynor: Simple Solutions to Complex Problems from the Lazy Hacker’s Handbook: What Your Security Vendor Doesn't Want You to Know .

Also selected to speak will be:

Jennifer Granick
Greg Hoglund
Bruce Schneier
Phil Zimmermann
David Litchfield
Jon Callas
Tony Sager
Richard Clarke
Roger Dingledine
Jim Christie

With Many more to come! Please check out our speakers page for a complete list of speakers and for updates.
https://blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-07/bh-usa-07-speakers.html

There you will find abstracts for the upcoming presentations and get some background information on the speakers.


Keep in mind we are still reviewing papers and making our decisions, if you have not received status of your submission by June 1, please email nikita (at) blackhat (dot) com.


If you don't get selected for this show don't be discouraged, please consider submitting again. Our Japan CFP is still open until August 20, Submit now as we may close the cfp early if we receive enough quality talks. Submit here: https://cfp.blackhat.com/


Black Hat Japan 2007 Briefings and Training Tokyo Shinjuku Keio Plaza Hotel


Training: 23-24 October 2007
Briefings: 25-26 October 2007
https://blackhat.com/html/bh-japan-07/bh-jp-07-main.html