Layer 8 Conference 2020: Saturday June 6, 2020, RI Convention Center
- Call for Presenters (CFP) – Open now through February 14
- Tickets On Sale – Starting February 1, 2020, Noon EST
- Eventbrite Ticket Link <— Buy ’em here!
- Join the Conference Slack
- Layer 8 Podcast
The Layer 8 conference is the only one in the world solely dedicated to social engineering and open source intelligence (OSINT) discussions.
We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization!
We will have:
- Multiple tracks of presentations by world-class presenters on topics of social engineering and OSINT
- Lockpicking Village by The Open Organization of Lockpickers (TOOOL) where you can learn how to pick a lock and even try it yourself!
- Mental Health Hackers Village with its own track of talks and tips on improving mental and physical health.
- Training! A full schedule of sessions organized by our friends at @WorkshopCon!
- Two two-hour improv workshops run by the Providence Improv Group to help social engineers work on their improvisational skills.
How to Get There:
TF Green Airport, Providence (15 minute drive)
Boston Logan Airport (50 minute drive)
Amtrak to Providence Train Station (5 minute walk)
Bus to Providence Station (10 minute drive)
Where to Stay:
Hotel Room Block – Courtyard by Marriott
Parking at RI Convention Center:
$15 per day
Conference Partners

Note: This conference was formerly known as “Social Engineering – Rhode Island” or se-ri.org. The change was made during the 2018 conference to better reflect the goals of “Hacking the Human” and its reference to the 7 layer OSI Model, where the human is Layer 8!







