WHAT: 6th ROOTCON Information Security Gathering & Hacker Conference

Theme: Cyber Espionage

WHO: Everyone Anyone who is interested in Information Security or want to know more about it = InfoSec professionals, business/audit/risk managers, I.T. personnel , software developers, web designers, hackers, students, educators, entrepreneurs, lawyers, government representatives, anyone in ANY profession who wants to hear about the latest threats and learn best practices on how to deal with security issues.

WHERE: Victoria Hall, Cebu Parklane International Hotel

WHEN: September 7-8, 2012; Friday & Saturday

COST: Early Bird Rates - 2,800PhP (for Professionals), 2,500PhP (for Students)

* Early registration is now open and will run until June 30, 2012.

Each registration is already inclusive of:

  • A super-awesome human badge (all-access pass to the event, talks and activities)
  • Delicious AM & PM Snacks for the 2 days of the event
  • Lunch Buffet for the 2 days of the event!


About ROOTCON

ROOTCON is an annual hacker conference and Information Security gathering founded by Dax Labrador, who spoke about Information Security on one of our meetups here at TechTalks.ph, and is also one of our members.
This conference aims to share best practices and technologies through talks by qualified speakers and demos of exciting stuff (hacks, tools, tips, etc). Learn about solutions, products, techniques and critical tips to build and enhance your security practices & policies from awesome speakers and action-packed activities.
You'll get to network with your peers and meet the presenters who are the industry's leading experts and top security strategists.

The environment is vendor-neutral and focused on the sharing of practical insights and solutions. If you are concerned about information security and want to know more, don't miss this 2-day event!

This year's theme is Cyber Espionage.

There are lots of cool stuff in store for this year's con, there's the pre-con event H4x0r BBQ, the WiFi ShootOut, Hacker Jeopardy and many more!

Visit the official website of ROOTCON at www.rootcon.org.