Defcon 16 Wrap-up

Last weekend I covered Defcon 16 , the world’s largest hacker convention for Wired.com ’s Threat Level blog . Like last year , I was paired with Kim Zetter , one of Wired’s best writers and an all around cool person. Zetter wrote all the serious articles, which I provided pictures for. These articles included: E-Passports Signed, Sealed, Delivered -- But Not Like You May Think Researchers Crack Medeco High-Security Locks With Plastic Keys French Reporters at Black Hat Booted from Conference for Hacking Fellow Reporters Federal Judge in DefCon Case Equates Speech with Hacking -- Updated with Recording from Hearing I did end up writing a few features that weren’t hard news, but were still fun to write and shoot: A First Ever Look Inside The Defcon Network Operations Center Exclusive Defcon 16 Badge Sneak Peek The DefCon 16 Mystery Challenge Images From the 16th Annual DefCon The Defcon NOC piece ...