The Black Hat Briefings are a series of technical information security conferences that began in 1997. Annual conferences are held in Tokyo, Amsterdam, Las Vegas and Washington DC as a forum for corporate, government, academic and researchers to discuss and share information about information security. The Black Hat conferences consist of presentations as well as hands-on training sessions.Blackhat.com: About Us
2008 Las Vegas Quick Facts
- Conference dates: August 2-7BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Training: August 2-5 BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Briefings: August 6-7BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Location: Caesars PalaceBlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Keynote Speaker: Ian O. Angell, Professor of Information Systems, London School of EconomicsBlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Keynote Speaker: Rod Beckström, Director of the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC)BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
- Paid delegates of the Black Hat Briefings USA receive free admission to Defcon 16BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2008 Briefings and Training
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