Calling all Makers, Hackers, Red Teams, Blue Teams, or anyone who wants to rant about security and privacy! The first ever BSides Knoxville is scheduled for May 15th, 2015 @ Scruffy City Hall, and we’re looking for creative, cutting-edge presentations. Whether you’ve devised a new attack against internet-connected gas pumps or discovered a new behavioral analysis technique for identifying botnet C&C, we want to hear from you! Attacking, defending, threat intelligence, privacy issues, reverse engineering, philosophy; if it has a security, hacking, or privacy angle, BSides Knoxville is interested! If you want to shape Appalachia’s view on security, please submit a short abstract describing your contribution at: https://bsidesknoxville.com/cfp/ Key CFP dates and deadlines: - CFP Opening: Feb. 1st, 2015 - Early Submission Deadline: March 1st, 2015 - Early Submission Notification: March 7th, 2015 - Final Submission Deadline: April 1st, 2015 - Final Notifications: April 7th, 2015 Location: The event will be held at Scruffy City Hall in Knoxville, TN. Further information available here: https://bsidesknoxville.com/ -- Adam Caudill adam@adamcaudill.com http://adamcaudill.com/