[tor-relays] Tor at Defcon 32, Las Vegas (August 8 – August 11, 2024)

[Joel Cretan]

Would any relay operators like to have a meetup after the big talk?

On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 2:44 PM John Ricketts <john at quintex.com> wrote:

> I will absolutely be there and volunteering!
>
> > On Aug 1, 2024, at 13:20, gus <gus at torproject.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > A few Tor people & relay operators will be attending Defcon this year!
> >
> > Stop by the Tor booth to meet the team and check out new Tor merch:
> > https://x.com/see_ess/status/1817593609123926047.
> >
> > Don't miss our main presentation, "Measuring the Tor network",
> > happening on August 10th at 3pm.
> >
> > Measuring the Tor Network
> > =========================
> >
> > Millions of people around the world use Tor every day to protect
> > themselves from surveillance and censorship. While the Tor Browser and
> > its protocol are widely known, the backbone of the Tor ecosystem, its
> > extensive network of volunteer relays, is often subject to speculation
> > and misinformation. The Tor Project is dedicated to supporting this
> > network and fostering a vibrant, diverse community of relay operators.
> >
> > This talk will focus on our efforts to maintain a healthy network and
> > community, and detect and mitigate attacks -- all with the help of
> > metrics and analysis of usage patterns. By illustrating how we collect
> > safe-enough metrics for an anonymity network, we will offer insights
> > into how we identify unusual activity and other noteworthy events on the
> > network. We will also discuss our ongoing strategies for addressing
> > current and future network health challenges.
> >
> > If you are interested in understanding the inner workings of the Tor
> > network and its relay community and how we keep this vital ecosystem
> > running, this talk is for you.
> >
> > For more info, visit:
> > https://defcon.org/html/defcon-32/dc-32-speakers.html
> > https://blog.torproject.org/event/defcon-2024/
> >
> > cheers,
> > Gus
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