DEF CON NextGen

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Official account for the DEF CON Next Generation initiative

We are helping to support and empower the next generation of DEF CON hackers, makers, and world shakers! 🦝🌟

(DCNextGen is for youth 8-18 attending DEF CON)
BCC - Cool your beverage - quick!
One of the most fun competitions at DEF CON! You are tasked with cooling a beverage from about 120 deg. down to a target temp as quickly as possible.
You can bring a contraption from home or choose to build one on-site! A must-do for all our makers!
@defcon

(DCNextGen is for DEF CON attendees ages 8-18)
WARZONE CTF: Racoon Rescue
In this CTF you have to help rescue Raider Raccoon by solving challenges! There will be prizes for the winners :)

@defcon

(DCNextGen is for DEF CON attendees ages 8-18)
WARZONE CTF: Racoon Rescue
In this CTF you have to help rescue Raider Raccoon by solving challenges! There will be prizes for the winners :)

@defcon

(DCNextGen is for youth 8-18 attending DEF CON)
BioHacking Village Scavenger Hunt.
Learn all about the BioHacking Village and Device Lab while you take on a complex scavenger hunt! There will be things to discover and questions to answer on the BioHacking adventure!

@defcon @biohacking_village @dc_bhv

(DCNextGen is for hackers 8-18 at DEF CON)
Physical Security Village
The many ways to bypass a locked door

Our DCNextGen hackers will get a chance to learn multiple ways to bypass a door, then demonstrate their skills to complete the Physical Security Village Challenge!

@defcon @physsec

(DCNextGen is for youth 8-18 going to DEF CON) Our friends over at the Payment Village have some fun challenges in store for our DCNextGen hackers:
- Finding and scanning NFC tags
- Reading credit card magnetic stripes with ferrofluid
- Money Vortex CTF

@wearedefcon @paymentvillage

(DCNextGen events are for youth 8-18) Aerospace Village is back with DCNextGen again this year! This time they are bringing Bricks in the Air (BitA) where you will learn about the I2C commands and networking. This will then be applied as you try to control the actuators and motors on a Lego airplane model.
@defcon @aerospacevillage
Blacks In Cyber
CTF Challenge Building Workshop
BIC wil be demonstrating and hosting a hands on workshop built around the "Bring Your Own Challenge" Scoreboard. This will involve a CTF Challenge building workshop and uploading your challenge to the scoreboard.
@blacksincyber

Data Duplication Village is back for DC33!

- HD Disassembly: Find out what goes on inside a hard drive and a solid state drive
- Cipher Challenge: Build a cipher wheel and solve the challenge!
- Binary Bracelets: Learn about binary, how and why its used and make a bracelet.

What Is DCNextGen?
DCNextGen is the DEF CON Youth Initiative:
DCNextGen's mission is to empower the next generation of young hackers by creating an environment where hands on discoveries can reveal new and unexpected ways of thinking about security and technology. Lets explore and change the world together, one network at a time.