RSA IoT Village Announces Call for Papers Deadline of August 16

High Profile Opportunity to Announce New Attack Vectors in Internet of Things Security at the Cybersecurity Industry’s Largest U.S. Event

IoT security leaders, researchers and influencers, are invited to submit presentations on previously unannounced research and newly-discovered vulnerabilities at the annual RSA IoT Village Sandbox, Feb 24 – 28, 2020 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

RSA Sandbox will host a limited number of groundbreaking and newsworthy talks on new research, and issues facing the IoT security arena. Click here to register and submit a paper (due by August 16): https://ae.rsaconference.com/US20/portal/cfp/cfpLogin.ww

Presented by security consulting and research firm, Independent Security Evaluators, IoT Village has established a worldwide reputation at the largest gathering for hackers. In only five years, IoT Village has showcased over 50 speakers who have exposed more than 300 vulnerabilities with connected devices, garnering worldwide recognition for many of these findings.

“IoT Village is a movement, driven by a passionate community of security researchers, pioneering companies, and many of the foremost thought leaders in IoT security,” says Ted Harrington, Executive Partner at Independent Security Evaluators. “As a place for both learning and teaching, IoT Village is a must-visit experience at DEF CON, the cybersecurity industry’s leading research conference.”
IoT Village serves as a high-profile platform for the hacking community to inform manufacturers and alert consumers about vulnerabilities found in many of the connected devices that are now fixtures of everyday life. It features talks and workshops by hackers and researchers who dissect real-world exploits along with IoT hacking contests in which attendees compete.

Speaking Topics
All talks related to IoT security issues are welcome:

• SOHO/Enterprise IoT – How are IoT devices being infiltrated in the workplace, on the factory floor and in the cloud?

• IoT Devices – Demonstrate how insecure IP-enabled embedded systems are. Smart home devices, drones, smart cars, and office technology are all of interest.

• Vulnerabilities and Remediation – Show what exploits, or vulnerabilities were found in an IoT device and then how the security flaw can be fixed. Discuss how you discovered, disclosed and fixed the vulnerability.

• Healthcare & IoT – Discuss how IoT devices are impacting the realm of healthcare, including medical devices, patient health and hospital security.

• Travel, Hospitality, and IoT – Analyze how IoT is impacting the travel & hospitality industry, guest safety, and the connected hotel room.

Call For Papers Submission Information
For more information, contact RSA directly at RSACSpeakers@nthdegree.com

Sponsorship Opportunities
IoT Village is always looking to partner with those organizations that seek to leverage the unique community event RSA IoT Village Sandbox, and seek to support the initiatives to make IoT devices safer and more secure. For more information email contact Joe Felix, jfelix@securityevaluators.com.

Follow both ISE (@ISEsecurity) and IoT Village (@IoTvillage) on Twitter for updates on speakers, talks, contests, and giveaways.

About Independent Security Evaluators (ISE)
Independent Security Evaluators (ISE) is a security consulting firm specializing in application, network, and blockchain vulnerability assessments, as well as training and secure software development for companies protecting high-value assets who may be frequently targeted. Our adversary-centric approach to security has proven highly effective for bolstering our clients’ defensive security postures. ISE analysts are also active in the security research community, speaking at conferences about relevant security issues and providing the public with cutting edge threat-based advisories. ISE is headquartered in Baltimore, with offices in San Diego and Los Angeles. For more information, visit www.securityevaluators.com.
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Andrew Lavin
A. Lavin Communications
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andrewlavin@alavin.com