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And ahead of schedule the 2024 videos have been uploaded:

LayerOne Information Security Conference - YouTube LayerOne is an information security conference located in Los Angeles, California. Since 2004, we’ve provided a venue for some of the best minds in technolog...

So 2024 is in the books. Thanks all for attending! We had a great time and I hope you did as well. On to 2025....

Also if you have any pics from the con, please tag us. We can either share them here or snipe them and post them for historical pictures. That also goes for past years (we are especially missing pre-2011 pics). Thanks!

And now some pics from one of our staff:

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2024 Badge code! https://github.com/charlie-x/LayerOne_2024

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Soldering Olympics round 1 submissions end at 13:30!

HAM Testing still accepting signups!

https://examreg.emergencycomm.org/ Check out ⁠ham-radio

RaiseMe career village is open! Check it out and work on your resume/interview skills! Take back your jerbs!

Capture the Flag is ongoing! Psychoholics are still in the lead???!?

Check out ⁠ctf

Demo Party ANSI entries due before 16:00 Pacific! Check out ⁠demo

Pinball tournament ongoing in the Chillout Room!

HamStudy.org: Exam details Find local ham radio test sessions, register for a test session, and get your ham radio license!

Hardware hacking village

Irvine Underground representing Irvine Underground

CTF

The Badge

Between talks

Reg is open

LayerOne is tomorrow morning! Registration opens at 09:00 and first talk / most things start at 10:00 AM! We've got some early reports of nerds in the lobby / bar area if you'd like to go and make friends.

Registration closing soon for LayerOne 2024! Read a full writeup of talks, villages, and contests at https://www.layerone.org/layerone-2024-pre-registration-closing-soon/

New for 2024! Come to the AI Village Popup on Saturday, May 25, from 13:00 – 17:00 to learn about ML and AI security. There will be demos that will showcase different aspects of these systems, how they work, and when they fail. No registration/qualification necessary, the AI CTF happens in the Hardware Hacking Village. LayerOne is in ONE WEEK! Register now: https://www.layerone.org/registration/

Just over 1 week left to submit your ANSI Art entries for this year's Demo Party! Category info here: https://www.layerone.org/events/demo-party/ and all the help you can stand in ⁠demo here on Discord. Looking forward to your gorgeous entries!!!

Newly added this year!
Soldering Olympics!

New for 2024! Soldering Olympics - come test your soldering skills from beginner to advanced by completing several levels of increasingly difficult and wonderful soldering challenges! Do well enough and continue moving up the ranks until you're the champion! Contest starts on Saturday morning when the Hardware Hacking Village opens. Haven't registered yet? Quit stalling
https://www.layerone.org/soldering-olympics-debuts-for-2024/

LayerOne 2024 is in TWO WEEKS! Get your tickets before May 25th to get a discount on the door price! https://www.layerone.org/registration/ Hope to see you there for our fantastic 20th anniversary!!!

Saturday Night Party - CASINO NIGHT BANQUET! Good food, good games, and good friends - what else could you want? Get your LayerOne 2024 tickets now! https://www.layerone.org/regsitration/

Start your engines! And by engine we mean a battery duct taped to a straw. Hebocon Robot Battles returns for LayerOne 2024! Which terrible robot will win the hearts of the crowd this year? https://layerone.org/hebocon-robot-battles-2024/

Learn about tamper evident seals and technologies in this year's Tamper Evident King of the Hill contest! Graciously hosted by [MFP] Morfir and co-located in the Lockpicking Village! https://www.layerone.org/2024-tamper-evident-king-of-the-hill/

Last call for early bird registration; get your LayerOne 2024 tickets before midnight (Pacific) to save $$$!

Registration | LayerOne 2024 LayerOne Information Security Conference - May 25-26, 2024

Attention packet wizards - the DEF CON 32 CTF Quals Begin May 3!

Our friends at the Nautilus Institute have created a fiendish test of skills that lasts a whole weekend, and the winner gets to compete for everlasting glory in the main event at DEF CON 32.

Will your team rise to the challenge?

You can get your hat in the ring by registering at https://quals.2024.nautilus.institute/

Godspeed to every mad genius who answers the call.

Demo Board soldering kits on Tindie if interested!

LayerOne Demoscene Board Kit by Null Space Labs Hackerspace on Tindie LayerOne Demoscene Board: 16-bit Color VGA, 8-bit Audio 3.5 mm Jack, 32MHz core speed, 96MHz GPU, 256kB Flash

Hotel discounts end May 3rd!

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Demo Party 2024! Categories: L1 Demo Board / ANSI / Wildcard - get your demo on! https://www.layerone.org/layerone-demo-party-2024/ (ask for help in ⁠demo on Discord!)

LayerOne Demo Party 2024! | LayerOne 2024 LayerOne Information Security Conference - May 25-26, 2024