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Help Net Security is offering a free ticket to the Briefings part of the event for one lucky reader. The value of this ticket is $1,795.

This year’s Black Hat Abu Dhabi will bring the best in cyber security research and technical training to the middle East region; offering a deeper view into the increasingly complex threats presented to the technology industry today.
With delegates from the Middle East and surrounding regions expected to attend, Black Hat will bring the best of the worldwide security industry to Abu Dhabi & UAE in support of the developing technology hub for the MENA region.
How to enter this giveaway
Tell us why you should be the one to get a free ticket to Black Hat Abu Dhabi 2011. E-mail us at blackhat@net-security.org using the subject "Ticket Giveaway" and include your full name, job title, company name, and your best pitch.
The contest ends Monday, November 28, at 6 PM EST.
Note: The prize includes a ticket to the Briefings part of Black Hat Abu Dhabi 2011 and does not include airfare or accommodation.


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