Thinking about going to Hacker Summer Camp but not sure where to start? Or maybe you've been before, but want to do it better this time? Join WISP for a candid conversation with past attendees as we break down what to expect from the weeklong lineup of conferences in Las Vegas - including The Diana Initiative, SquadCon, BSidesLV, BlackHat, and DEF CON.
This session is packed with real talk, practical tips, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you navigate Hacker Summer Camp with confidence - whether you're attending solo, going for the first time, or representing your company or community.
You'll also hear how WISP’s Hacker Summer Camp Scholarships - open to everyone - can help you attend by covering costs and providing connection points throughout the week.
You’ll walk away with:
An overview of each major conference and what makes them unique
Honest advice from experienced attendees on how to prepare, pace yourself, and find your people
Budgeting and travel tips to make your trip more accessible
Details on how to apply for a WISP Hacker Summer Camp Scholarship
Ideas for getting the most value - personally and professionally - out of the experience
Whether you’re curious, committed, or somewhere in between, this session is your inside look at one of the biggest weeks in security and privacy.
Date: May 28, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM PT/ 5:00 PM ET
Location: Virtual