Adversary Village is a community initiative focused on adversary simulation/emulation, purple teaming, and adversary tradecraft. The village covers a wide range of topics, including offensive cyber security, threat/APT/ransomware emulation, breach and adversarial attack simulation, adversary tactics, research on nation-state-sponsored threat-actors, adversary intelligence, adversarial mindset and hacker survival skills.
Schedule for the hands-on workshops and other sessions to be hosted in the Adversary Village workshop stage!
Marcus J. Carey | Principal Research Scientist at ReliaQuest, Author of Tribe of Hackers
Roxey Davis | Cybersecurity Storyteller | COO, Women's Society of Cyberjutsu | GRC Security Analyst | Threat Intel Enthusiast & Inclusive Defense Advocate
Trey Bilbrey | Head of SCYTHE Labs
Alexandre CABROL PERALES | President of NPO multi-country WOCSA, Director of Managed Detection & Response at Sopra Steria, Teacher at French University Cyber Master
Marcus J. Carey | Principal Research Scientist at ReliaQuest, Author of Tribe of Hackers
Sanne Maasakkers | Threat intel at Mandiant (Google)
Bryson Bort | CEO and Founder of Scythe
Roxey Davis | Cybersecurity Storyteller | COO, Women's Society of Cyberjutsu | GRC Security Analyst | Threat Intel Enthusiast & Inclusive Defense Advocate
Alexandre CABROL PERALES | President of NPO multi-country WOCSA, Director of Managed Detection & Response at Sopra Steria, Teacher at French University Cyber Master
Matthew Canham | Executive Director, Cognitive Security Institute
Filipi Pires | Head of Identity Threat Labs and Global Product Advocate
Ethan Michalak | cybersecurity engineer | MITRE | Caldera contributor
Matthew Canham | Executive Director, Cognitive Security Institute
Filipi Pires | Head of Identity Threat Labs and Global Product Advocate
Gordon “Fizzle” Boom | Lieutenant Colonel - United States Air Force, Deputy Commander of 567th Cyberspace Operations Group
Rob Mendoza | Co-Chair of Canadian Association of Professional Intelligence Analysts (CAPIA)
Joe Head | CTO Intrusion Inc.
Stryker | Threat Intelligence Analyst at GEICO Tech
Gordon “Fizzle” Boom | Lieutenant Colonel - United States Air Force, Deputy Commander of 567th Cyberspace Operations Group
Rob Mendoza | Co-Chair of Canadian Association of Professional Intelligence Analysts (CAPIA)
Joe Head | CTO Intrusion Inc.
Stryker | Threat Intelligence Analyst at GEICO Tech
Adversary Village talks and panels discussions will be hosted in the DEF CON Creator Stages. Don't forget to use the Hacker Tracker app to stay on top of the schedule. Mark your calendars. Don't miss a single session!
Schedule for the Adversary Village Technical talks and Panel discussions happening in the DEF CON Creator Stages.
Keenan Skelly | Former Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the National Cyber Director, The White House
Keenan Skelly | Former Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the National Cyber Director, The White House
Paul McCarty | Founder of SecureStack. DevSecOps evangelist
Daniel Isler | Awareness & Social Engineering Consultant, Team Leader at Dreamlab Technologies
Seongsu Park | APT Research team, Staff Threat Researcher at Zscaler
Cybelle Oliveira | Cyber Threat Intelligence Researcher at Malwarelandia
Daniel Isler | Awareness & Social Engineering Consultant, Team Leader at Dreamlab Technologies
Seongsu Park | APT Research team, Staff Threat Researcher at Zscaler
Cybelle Oliveira | Cyber Threat Intelligence Researcher at Malwarelandia
Will Thomas | Senior Threat Intel Advisor at Team Cymru
Sarah Hume | Purple Team Service Lead at Security Risk Advisors
Nebu Varghese | FTI Consulting LLP - Senior Director, EMEA Offensive Security Leader
Will Thomas | Senior Threat Intel Advisor at Team Cymru
Sarah Hume | Purple Team Service Lead at Security Risk Advisors
Nebu Varghese | FTI Consulting LLP - Senior Director, EMEA Offensive Security Leader
Adversary Village will be hosting a few cool hands-on activities for the participants to come and play with. Here is a detailed list of hands-on hacking sessions. Let's hack the planet!
Schedule for the Adversary Village Hands-on hacking activity area.
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
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