This two day workshop gives an insight to a broad variety of hacking techniques. Experts from ERNW show you everything from basic principles up to common and more advanced tricks to break modern security mechanisms. The subjects of this workshop cover network security, low level software exploitation, reverse engineering, web application hacking and more.
As an attendee you will learn to think and act with the mindset of an attacker. Understanding their routine, tools and procedures will enable you to gain a novel outside perspective onto your current setups and deployments. With this knowledge you will find yourself capable of locating and addressing the most pressing threats faster and more efficiently.
This session is brought to you by seasoned experts from ERNW. With loads of experience in the field, pentesting is said to be their favorite discipline in the world of IT security.
At some point you have to test your skills under real world conditions. The ultimate goal of this session is to assemble a strong team for the PacketWars competition on Wednesday evening. But be aware! With great power, comes great responsibility and therefore there is only one plausible goal to aim for: Victory. Participation is voluntary, but strongly recommended.
Wojtek Przibylla is a Security Consultant at ERNW focusing on application security. Apart from security trainings, his work focuses on security assessments of large-scale network infrastructures and applications in corporate enviroments. Previously he worked for a military contractor specialized on satellite communications. Wojtek holds a Bachelor degree in Computer Neworking at Furtwangen University.
Niklaus Schiess is a Security Analyst at ERNW focussing on application and network security. He has vast experience in assessing complex, large-scale network infrastructures, protocols, and applications. Besides conducting penetration tests for ERNW, he spends quite some time participating in capture the flag hacking contests.