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The History of Hacking  ·  May 31 – June 2, 2026  ·  Carolina Beach, NC

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  • NaClCON 2026 Schedule -- now live

    From foodbark to All on Tue May 19 23:46:42 2026
    NaClCON 2026 Schedule -- now live at naclcon.com/schedule
    May 31 - June 2, 2026 | Carolina Beach, NC
    Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront

    Inside the BBS: View > NaClCON Schedule (lightbar shell)

    (Schedule subject to change. Times are local.)

    SUNDAY, MAY 31 -- Day 1
    -------------------------
    1:00p - 2:00p Registration & Bag Check
    2:00p - 4:00p Opening Ceremony with CTF & Badge Intro
    (Dead Meat Society, Shipstone)
    4:00p - 6:00p Hotel Check-In & Welcome Mixer / Open Bar (BSides312)
    6:00p - 8:00p Speaker Dinner @ Sunny Daze BBQ
    6:00p - 7:00p Boardwalk Bar Crawl
    7:00p -11:00p Hotel Pool Party / Open Bar with DJ Lex Longa (BSides312)
    8:00p -11:00p Fireside Chats: Edison Carter, Dustin Heywood,
    Tom Jackiewicz
    11:00p - 2:00a Boardwalk Bar Crawl

    MONDAY, JUNE 1 -- Day 2
    -------------------------
    7:30a - 9:00a Sweet Sunshine Breakfast
    9:00a - 5:00p Vendor Village (open daily)
    9:00a -10:00a Opening Keynote: Lee Felsenstein (ThreatLocker)
    Homebrew Computing Club, Me & My Big Ideas,
    The History of Hacking
    10:00a -11:00a Edison Carter / Jericho
    Life in an Early 90's Hacker Group
    11:00a -12:00p Josh Corman / Casey John Ellis
    Smashing the (Policy) Stack for Public Safety
    & (Not) Profit?!
    12:00p - 1:00p Heidi & Bruce Potter -- AMA with the Potters
    1:00p - 2:00p Savory South BBQ Lunch (Mitnick Security)
    2:00p - 3:00p Andrew Brandt
    Bring Me (Back) To Life: Running Early Hacking Tools
    on Obsolete Computers
    3:00p - 4:00p Johnny Shaieb
    Axiomatic Events that Evolved Vulnerability Databases
    4:00p - 5:00p Richard Thieme (remote)
    Human Impacts of Technological Change
    5:00p - 6:00p Happy Hour (BSides312)
    6:00p - 8:00p Hacker Jeopardy
    8:00p -11:00p Fireside Chats: Jeff Man, Noid, Cap'n Hack Beer'd
    10:00p -11:00p Dual Core -- Private Hotel Performance
    11:00p - 2:00a Boardwalk Bar Crawl

    TUESDAY, JUNE 2 -- Day 3
    --------------------------
    7:30a - 9:00a Shore to Fill Breakfast
    9:00a - 5:00p Vendor Village (open daily)
    9:00a -10:00a G. Mark Hardy -- A Hacker Looks at 50
    10:00a -11:00a B.K. DeLong (McIntyre)
    Attrition.org and the Archive of 15,000 Defaced Sites
    11:00a -12:00p Jamie Arlen
    FAIL: An Epic Career of Doing All the Wrong Things
    and Somehow Still Being Right
    12:00p - 1:00p Brian Harden (Noid)
    Community Organizing Before Social Media...
    How We Did It
    1:00p - 2:00p Taco Tuesday Beach Lunch (Mitnick Security)
    2:00p - 3:00p Izaac Falken
    The Persistent Antipattern'); DROP TABLE keynote; --
    In-band Signaling
    3:00p - 4:00p Mei Danowski
    Subduing the Enemy Without Fighting: Ancient Strategy
    and the Birth of China's Early Hacker Imagination
    4:00p - 5:00p Closing Keynote: Chris Wysopal (RedHelm)
    5:00p - 6:00p Happy Hour with Book Signing (BSides312)
    6:00p - 8:00p Hacker Jeopardy
    8:00p -11:00p Dinner & Closing Ceremony @ The Lazy Pirate
    11:00p - 2:00a Boardwalk Bar Crawl

    Speaker bios: see LOCAL-TALKS sub or 'NaClCON 2026 Speaker List' notice. Pelican knows the schedule too -- ask her in chat.

    -- naclcon.com/schedule