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DEF CON in the news:
Jake Braun from the #defconfranklin project has a piece in the Washington Post this week. You can read more about the project at defconfranklin.com.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/04/10/iran-water-hacks/
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More #defcon in the news with @defconfranklin !
Kudos to the team at #defconfranklin for hooking up talented volunteers with infrastructure projects that need attention. Nice to see hackers getting good attention for good reasons.
If you're interested in learning more about the opportunities available, visit defconfranklin.com
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/20/nx-s1-5525957/water-supply-hack
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DEF CON's Franklin Project has released the First Inaugural Hackers' Almanack! Grab it for yourself for an easily digestible compendium of remarkable research from DEF CON 32.
https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2032/DEF%20CON%2032%20Hackers'%20Almanack.pdf
You'll get critical insights on topics like AI Red Teaming, Biomedical Hacking and fighting ransomware. Keep yourself updated on the latest Franklin Project news at http://defconfranklin.com.
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From our friends at the #DEFCONFranklin Project:
Our Executive Director Jake Braun was interviewed at the AZ Cyber Summit. Jake shared his thoughts on foreign adversarial attacks, our #CyberCivilDefense network, and how Project Franklin can help. Check it out:
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If you’re missing DEF CON a bit, remember that you can keep that feeling going on all year by starting or joining #defcongroups (defcongroups.org) or by looking for other ways to #engage with the communities around that need your skills. #DEFCONFranklin (defconfranklin.com) is one way to match skills to opportunities. If you have other suggestions to get involved and fight con drop, let us know here and we’ll amplify.
#defcon #defcon32 -
if you missed the introduction of the #DEFCONFranklin project yesterday, here's a link to the @DefConFranklin talk so you can get acquainted: https://youtu.be/0TdY9JUaybc.
The Franklin project aims to connect civic-minded hackers with opportunities to use their skills to defend schools, water systems and other underserved infrastructure.
You can find out more and sign up at https://defconfranklin.github.io/
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If anyone in my network at #DEFCON can put me in touch with #defconfranklin - I’d appreciate it. There’s a network of #civictech volunteers in many cities and it might be useful to trade notes with the @allianceofcivictechnologists
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If you saw Jake Braun’s talk about the #DEFCONFranklin project and you want to sign up, you can visit their site at defconfranklin.github.io or give them a follow at https://mastodon.social/@defconfranklin vs .
Let’s make this happen! #defcon #engage -
#defcon announces #DEFCONFranklin, a
project to harness talent from the DEF CON community to help protect American water systems and schools.To learn more, visit Jake Braun's talk tonight at 6pm PDT in Track 4. If you're remote, you can watch it live on dctv.defcon.org.