Keeping up with cybersecurity: DefCamp is back with a new edition in 2024!

DefCamp 2024

On May 16-17, we had an amazing time in Cluj-Napoca, hosting the very first spin-off edition of DefCamp.

Q: Did we feature top-notch speakers?

A: Definitely.

Q: Were there thrilling hacking competitions and engaging activities? 

A: Without a doubt – a first for the Cluj-Napoca community and something truly special.

Q: Did we deliver valuable insights and content? 

A: As always, but this time, we went even further.

Q: Was the infosec community in Cluj-Napoca thrilled to have a cybersecurity conference right in their backyard?

A: According to their feedback, they couldn’t be happier.

Q: Could we let all the fun stop there?

A: Absolutely not!

In the world of cybersecurity, something new happens every day. Whether it’s a new threat or a critical patch, keeping up with the latest developments is a must.

That being said, the DefCamp show must go on.

Without any further ado:

DefCamp 2024 is on the way!

Where?

In Bucharest, Romania 

FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME AT THE PALACE OF THE PARLIAMENT! 

(Sorry for the caps, but we are excited and we hope you are too! To our international friends, this is a unique opportunity to explore a major historical landmark in Europe!) 

When?

November 28th-29th

There’s plenty of fresh information to discuss, new solutions to explore, newcomers to meet, and old infosec friends to greet.

Get ready to LEARN. PRACTICE. CONNECT. GROW. REPEAT.

And the best part is, you can choose your preferred DefCamp experience to do so!

Join the DefCamp 2024 audience!

Registrations for attendees, VIPs, and True Supporters are now open.

Visit our dedicated page for details on ticket types, prices, and deadlines to stay ahead of any increases and secure your spot early, at a great rate.

Select your ticket today – because it’s better to act now than regret it later!

NEW: Become a DefCamp 2024 Workshop Leader!

Do you have expertise in cybersecurity and a passion for sharing knowledge with an eager audience?

DefCamp offers a unique opportunity for you to showcase your skills.

Lead a workshop at DefCamp! 

This is a first for DefCamp and a chance for you to connect with a targeted audience, showcasing your skills, knowledge, and experience in cybersecurity.

Join the DefCamp 2024 speaker line-up!

We’ve had top industry experts take the DefCamp stage, sharing incredible research and knowledge with our community. You could be next!

Our Call for Papers operates in three main rounds, selecting speakers on a first-come, first-served basis. This means your chances of acceptance are higher now than if you wait.

Act fast: the first submission deadline is August 15th, 2024.

Join the DefCamp 2024 CTF masterminds!

The Hacking Village is a cornerstone of DefCamp, and we’re constantly searching for thrilling new competitions and educational activities that cater to both seasoned professionals and beginners alike.

Do you have a great idea for an engaging activity? 

Share it with us!

Whether it’s hardware hacking, biohacking, lock picking, bug bounties, or something completely innovative, we’re open to (just about) anything. 

Join the DefCamp 2024 team!

Yes – you can be part of the dream team that makes the DefCamp magic happen every year. 

Secure your behind the scenes view!

What else to expect from DefCamp 2024?

Apart from meeting like-minded people and enjoying learning, growing and networking opportunities, there will be plenty of job opportunities for you to explore. 

You might even find some new cybersecurity tools or products that you can use in securing your own business. 

And, last but not least, you’ll get to find out even more ways to level up your skills & knowledge.

There are still a few months until November, and we know waiting patiently is tough. But don’t worry, we’ll keep you engaged and informed about DefCamp 2024 with updates on:

🔎 exciting speaker announcements

🔎 details on hacking competitions

🔎 sneak peeks of workshop topics

🔎 insights from past events

🔎 exclusive interviews with cybersecurity experts

🔎 tips for making the most of your DefCamp experience

🔎 ticket offers

🔎 behind-the-scenes preparations

🔎 networking opportunities

🔎 community spotlights

And, from time to time, we’ll try to remind you what happened at:

➡ DefCamp Cluj-Napoca

➡ DefCamp 2023

Special thanks

Please note that, this year, we have some amazing partners by our side who make the DefCamp dream work. 

Our special thanks go to our:

👏 Main Partner, Orange Romania

👏 Gold Partners: Adobe, OPSWAT, Booking Holdings, Keysight Technologies Romania

👏 Silver Partner: Pentest-Tools.com

👏 Bronze Partner: Bitdefender

👏 Hacking Village Partners: CyberEDU and Bit Sentinel

And all our media and community partners! 

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