Summit: Nov 14-15 | Courses: Nov 16-21 | Summit Co-Chairs: Stephen Sims & Barrett Darnell
The best defense is a good offense.
Learn, connect, and share with some of the most advanced cybersecurity operators in the world at this year’s Pen Test HackFest Summit. This one-of-a-kind Summit brings together all aspects of offensive operations – covering the latest research in penetration testing, exploit writing, red teaming, adversary emulation, and more.
Join us at Pen Test HackFest to experience:
- Highly technical talks, demos, and panel discussions – Presenters will share proven techniques, tools, and capabilities to help you expand your skillset and better inform your organization’s defenses.
- Exclusive networking opportunities - Connect with cybersecurity professionals from around the world and discuss all things offensive operations.
- Summit Night Out! - For in-person attendees, we’ll head out for the evening to explore and enjoy a special social event. Be prepared for anything, including a special competition or challenge.
- Offensive Operations CtF – Taking place throughout the Summit, test your skills and compete against thousands of players during this custom CtF. Players attending in Arlington will compete against each other for a special prize to be revealed at the Summit!
- Closely Aligned SANS Offensive Operations Courses – Following the Summit, enhance your knowledge base with a hands-on, immersive course taught by top SANS instructors and course authors.