| The dates for the largest legitimate and underground computer security and hacker events in the world, the Black Hat Briefings and Def Con, have announced for 2007.
Black Hat DC 2007 Briefings & Training is set for Feb. 26-March 1, at the Sheraton Crystal City, in Arlington, Virginia.
Black Hat Europe 2007 Briefings & Training will be held March 27-30, at the Moevenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, the Netherlands.
Black Hat USA 2007 Briefings & Training will take place July 28-Aug. 2, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas.
On-line Registration is now open, earlier than usual due to demand. Training registration will open February 15. Visit www.blackhat.com/html/bh-registration/bh-registration.html#USA for more information or to register.
Def Con, the largest underground computer hacking event on the planet will take place as usual in Las Vegas, directly after Black Hat USA. Dates for this year are Aug. 3-5.
Def Con will be held at the Riviera Hotel and Casino. For information, visit www.defcon.org.
Black Hat Japan 2007 Briefings & Training will be from Oct. 23-26, in Tokyo. On-line Registration opens July 1.
Furthering the goal of Black Hat to spread knowledge to the information security community, past conference material is available free of charge for non-commercial educational purposes at www.blackhat.com/podcast/bh-usa-06-audio.rss. | 
