SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM
Hacks and hops
Allianz Field, ST PAUL, MINNESOTA
OPEN CALL FOR SPEAKERS
We’re looking for information security leaders and technology experts to speak and share their expertise with attendees to make this the best HnH yet.
If you have a brilliant idea for a topic you’d like to present at the next Hacks & Hops, this is your chance to submit!
Submissions must be received by March 31, 2024
ABOUT THE EVENT
HACKS & HOPS
IS BACK!
This InfoSec conference brings some of the most interesting speakers to Minneapolis. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a Hacks and Hops veteran, we hope you’ll join us. We’ve evolved from a few dozen people talking InfoSec over beers to hundreds of attendees filling stadiums.
This year we’re back, bigger than ever, and this time we’re taking over Allianz Field in St. Paul!
We can’t wait to bring you the most informative and invigorating edition of Hacks and Hops yet. See the full agenda below.
EVENT SCHEDULE
12:00
Check in
12:30
Welcome
JOHN HARMON | FRSECURE CEO
EVAN FRANCEN | FRSECURE FOUNDER
1:00
Dave Gold
Sentinel One | Field CTO
Exploring the impacts of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) on cybersecurity.
1:30
Dr. Anmol Agarwal
Alora Tech | Expert Researcher
How privacy enhancing technologies and federated learning are transforming data privacy.
2:00
Jeremy Vaughan
Start Left Security | Founder & CEO
If our developers are the first line of defense, why do we put them last?
2:30 – 3:00
break
3:00
Andrew Cook
Recon InfoSec | CTO
Threat hunting: The key to enterprise security.
3:30
Oscar Minks
FRSecure | President
The latest techniques attackers are using in the real world & how to protect yourself.
4:00 – 4:40
Panel Discussion
Featuring Sunsets and Snowdrifts & Unsecurity Hosts
Evan Francen, FRSecure Founder, and Michael Kennedy, Ostra Founder, co-host the podcast Sunsets and Snowdrifts. They will be joined by Megan Larkins, Director of Consulting Services, and Brad Nigh, Consulting Strategist, who co-host our very own Unsecurity Podcast.
5:00 – 6:30
Networking & happy hour
meet the emcee
Judy Hatchett
Judy Hatchett is an experienced CISO with over two decades of cybersecurity expertise and currently serves as President of WiCyS Minnesota. She has a relentless commitment to safeguarding digital landscapes.
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CHARITABLE PARTNER
With Hacks and Hops 2022 housed at US Bank Stadium, the home of the Minnesota Vikings, there’s no more suitable cause to partner with for this year’s event than NFL Alumni.
10% of all ticket sales from this event will be donated to help NFL Alumni further their mission.
