Policy Village DC31

Policy Village·1 hr 48 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

International government representatives explore global strategies for software supply chain resilience, government procurement standards, and regulatory incentives.

Policy Village·52 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Deconstructs global Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) policies, government equities processes, and regulatory mandates like the EU Cyber Resilience Act.

Policy Village·42 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

International policy hackers explore how hacker participation shapes global humanitarian cyber policies at the ICRC, OAS, and regional CSIRTs in Latin America.

Policy Village·49 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Law enforcement, defense attorneys, and former hackers discuss diversion programs redirecting young hackers away from cybercrime toward legitimate cybersecurity careers.

Policy Village·52 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Maritime cybersecurity experts examine the fragile global shipping ecosystem, outdated shipboard legacy systems, and the need for harmonized port policies.

Policy Village·48 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

The National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and security researchers share lessons from building trust and collaboration around election infrastructure.

Policy Village·17 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Peter Stephens · Kranz

Examines 25 years of hacker-policymaker collaboration since L0pht's 1998 congressional testimony, drawing lessons for engaging with European technology regulators.

Policy Village·35 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Explores scalable models for governments, civil society, and hackers to collaborate in defending high-risk communities and under-resourced civic organizations.

Policy Village·1 hr 30 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Peter Stephens

OECD and international government delegates outline global cyber policy priorities, consumer IoT security standards, and regulatory harmonization.

Policy Village·55 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

International diplomats and policy experts explore multilateral cyber negotiations at the United Nations and OAS, shaping global norms and confidence-building measures.

Policy Village·53 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Andrea Matwyshyn

Law and engineering professor Andrea Matwyshyn analyzes Pillar 3 of the National Cybersecurity Strategy, exploring future legal frameworks for software liability.

Policy Village·48 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

India McKinney

EFF Director of Federal Affairs India McKinney analyzes legislative attempts to weaken end-to-end encryption in the US Congress, urging technical resistance.

Policy Village·1 hr 35 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Harley Geiger

Harley Geiger and US government representatives provide a foundational briefing on federal cyber policy priorities, agency roles, and public engagement paths.