Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Independent hacker conference focused on deep technical exploration
- Rooted in New England’s hacker community and Boston’s security research history
- Designed for security researchers, professionals and technologists
- Emphasis on original research and technical knowledge sharing
About the Event
This independent hacker conference serves the New England security community with a focus on technical depth and original research. The event operates independently from nationally affiliated conferences, maintaining a regional identity while addressing topics relevant to the broader cybersecurity field.
The conference draws on Boston’s established history in security research, acknowledging the influence of groups such as L0pht, a hacker collective that operated in the Boston area during the 1990s and contributed to early vulnerability research and security tool development. The event aims to connect this historical foundation with current research directions.
Who Should Attend
The conference targets security researchers, experienced practitioners and technologists interested in technical content. Attendees can expect a focus on knowledge exchange, problem analysis and the presentation of original findings in cybersecurity and related technology areas.

