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Our randomizer picked four winners of complimentary Black Hat DC Briefings access passes.
They are:
1) Matt B.
2) Wilhelm B.
3) Sven S.
4) Anthony A.
Information regarding the passes will be sent over e-mail.
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We have a couple of complimentary access passes to the upcoming Black Hat Briefings Europe. The Briefings will be held March 29-30 in Moevenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre in the Netherlands.
The ticket does not include the Trainings portion of the event, but check out the address above to see what great tracks you can attend.
To try your luck send an e-mail to:
general (-at-) net-security.org
The deadline is Wednesday March 21st morning Eastern Time. We will chose the winners on a random basis.
Note: We care about the privacy. Only the winners' info will be forwarded to the Black Hat organizers, as it is obviously needed for registration purposes. HNS will not use any of the info. In fact, we will even delete it as soon as the contest is over.
Good luck!
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