Hi To All You Wonderful People! 🙂

For some of us its been an uncertain start to the new year, whereas for others we hope things have settled into rhythm nicely.

Please don’t forget, we are a community that wishes and embraces the ability to support each other, in both the high and the low moments, so if any of you are needing help currently with either career options or anything else affecting your world, please do not be afraid to reach out to us via our many comms channels. We are here for you.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for February:

Chur:  February 07 –  18:30 CET – Sunshine Pub  – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  February 14 –  18:30 CET – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home

Berne:    February 21 – 18:30 CET – Restaurant Beaulieu – Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Basel:  February 21 – 18:30 CET – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne: February  21  CET – Les Brasseurs Lausanne – !PLEASE NOTE THE NEW LOCATION FOR THIS EDITION! – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-lausanne[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Lucerne: February 21 – 18:30 CET  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Holding it down for the middle of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

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Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Why Hello There…

We hope that your pauses have been relaxing as we gear up for the incoming new year.

Please see the following events that are planned for January:

Chur:  January 10 –  18:30 CET – Sunshine Pub – !PLEASE NOTE THE TEMP DATE FOR THIS EDITION! – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  January 10 –  18:30 CET – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home

Lausanne: January 17  CET – King Size Pub. – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-lausanne[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Berne:    January 17 – 18:30 CET – Restaurant Beaulieu – Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Basel:  January 17 – 18:30 CET – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lucerne: January 17 – 18:30 CET  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Holding it down for the middle of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

Festive Greetings One And All!    😀

We are finally approaching the end of the year, which for many is a good thing. The season of snow, lights and Gluhwien is upon us, lets get around a warm, cozy place and enjoy a final gathering of the year, reflecting on what’s gone well and where things can only get better for next year 🙂 We at DEFCON Switzerland wish to take this opportunity to wish you seasons greetings with a relaxed and recharging time. We value you greatly as part of our community and look forward to continuing the journey with you into 2023.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for December:

Chur:  December 06 –  18:30 CET – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  December 13 –  18:30 CET – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home

Lausanne: December 13  CET – King Size Pub. – !PLEASE NOTE THE TEMP DATE FOR THIS EDITION! – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-lausanne[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Berne:    December 20 – 18:30 CET – Restaurant Beaulieu – !PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED DATE FOR THIS EDITION! – Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Basel:  December 20 – 18:30 CET – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lucerne: December 20 – 18:30 CET  – !PLEASE NOTE THE TEMP LOCATION FOR THIS EDITION! – Christmas Market @ Inseli Park – www.rudolfs.ch – Holding it down for the middle of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Seasons Greetings & Smooth Journey Into The New Year!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Hello to our wonderful community 🙂

That time has come again where we look to stay warm, grab a drink and some food and meetup with likeminded people in our areas 🙂

 

Please see the following events that are planned for November:

Chur:  November 01 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  November 08 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home.

Basel:  November 15 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  *** CANCELLED *** CEST – King Size Pub. – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-lausanne[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Berne:    November 15 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Lucerne: November 15 – 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Holding it down for the middle of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Greetings to you guys!

We are entering the Autumn season, the leaves give us their colour changes, the weather gets colder, and our appetite for warmth with people, food and drinks ever continues…

We hope as we enter into Q4 that times remain well with you and look forward to having you join us and our community once more.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for October:

Chur:  October 04 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  October 11 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home.

Basel:  October 18 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  October 18 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please message Julien to secure your spot!

Berne:    October 18 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Lucerne: October 18 – 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Holding it down for the middle of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Hello Hello!

Welcome back from your (hopeful) holidays, breaks and rests. We hope those batteries were able to be recharged and set you up for what will no doubt be a busy Q4….

The summer is slowly fading, but our motivation for this months round of meetups certainly isn’t..  😀

 

Please see the following events that are planned for September:

Chur:  September 06 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  September 13 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – We return to our home from home.

Basel:  September 20 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – The most northerly old-school feeling meetup around – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  September 20 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Our best friends to the west! – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please message Julien to secure your spot!

Berne:    September 20 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Best beverages with the bears…. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Lucerne: September 20 – 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Holding it down for center (close enough :P) of our nation – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

As some of our more veteran members may be aware, the time of year has come for our annual DEFCON members Hike for 2022! 😀 We will be sending out details shortly to all our members, and what better time than now to get involved if you haven’t signed up to be a member just yet! What are you waiting for!? Get in contact with the board (board@….)

 

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

A big hello to you! 🙂

We return once more, in the midst of holiday season for another chance of catch-ups.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for August:

Chur:  August 02 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  August 09 –  18:30 CEST – Frau Gerolds Garten – *** PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED LOCATION FOR THIS MONTH ***

Basel:  August 16 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  August 16 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please message Julien or Mathias to secure your spot!

Berne:    August 16 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Lucerne: Holiday Break

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Our annual members-only DEFCON hike event is slowly approaching us. Don’t want to miss out? Email the DC4131 board to learn more details about how to become an official member of our fine society 🙂

 

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Greetings to our wonderful community! 🙂

We are back once more for another round of catch ups and opportunities to cool off in the warm summer weather we are having right now… 🙂
All our locations and BoT Masters are running at full steam, bringing you the best of our culture and hacker community in Switzerland.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for July:

Chur:  July 05 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  July 12 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – Our home from home.

Basel:  July 19 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  July 19 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please message Julien or Mathias to secure your spot!

Berne:    July 19 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot! – Don’t forget to pour one out for the bears….

Lucerne: July 19– 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

As you may know, we held Area41 a few weeks ago which we feel overall turned out to be a great success and had a blast organizing and accommodating our community from all over the world. We want to thank you once more for your committed support in joining us, and even if you couldn’t make it this time around, we still give you the goodies with the talks being already available on our YouTube Channel. Thank you to all the board, organizers and volunteers, and you the community for making it happen! Until the next one… 😉

 

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organized by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

 

Hi Everyone! 😀

Apologies for the delayed update for this upcoming month, as you may be fully aware, June is Area41 month which means we are working super hard and busy behind the scenes currently to make sure everything is prepared and looking sweet for the con itself. This of course take many hours and days out of our regular schedule, all on a voluntary basis….

But nonetheless! We are back for another round of meetups and sharing cool stories, times and vibes with our amazing community. The summer season is officially with us so lets get outside, soak the sun and a cold one with it.

 

Please see the following events that are planned for June:

Chur:  June 07 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  June 14 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – Our home from home.

Basel:  June 21 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  June 21 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please message Julien or Mathias to secure your spot!

Berne:    June 21 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Lucerne: June 21– 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

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Yes that´s right, we are officially sold out for Area41 for 2022, the tickets sold like hot cakes and we are so humbled and proud that motivation to attend this conference was at such a high demand. We of course can only apologise if were unable to get a ticket this time around, we of course have limits to the amount of space available to us and we strive to ensure the quality and experience had is what our community have come to expect from us. But fret not, all the talks will be recorded and made available on our YouTube channel soon after, so you can catch up with all the cool info, insights, demos and PoCs given at the con 🙂

 

Don’t forget we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organised by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂

Hello to one and all,

 

We are back once more for another round of friendly social meetups, the sun is teasing us a little more consistently, so lets bust out the buildings and get us a fine drink in the sun 😀

 

Please see the following events that are planned for May:

Chur:  May 03 –  18:30 CEST – Sunshine Pub – Best drinks in the mountains!

Zurich:  May 10 –  18:30 CEST – The Lion Pub – Our home from home.

Basel:  May 17 – 18:30 CEST – Bierrevier – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email bot-basel[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Berne:    May 17 – 18:30 CEST – Restaurant Beaulieu –  Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email jb[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot!

Lucerne: May 17 – 18:30 CEST  – Magdi Beiz/Bar – Mandatory pre-sign up required! – Please email rico[@]defcon-switzerland[.]org to secure your spot.

Lausanne:  May 24 – 18:30 CEST – King Size Pub. – Mandatory pre-sign up required!  – Please message Julien or Mathias to secure your spot!

 

When we are not at official meetups, we are still available as a community across our available virtual environments, on both our Slack Channel & Discord Server!

 

************** Additional Events Info **************

Don’t forget, its an Area41 year, and tickets will be available publicly soon for purchase. We will officially update again when the release happens.

And as always we also have our official DC4131 Swag e-Shop over at Industry Ink! 😀

Additionally, we are continually evaluating available options for additional events organised by the DC4131 team. If you have any further comments or suggestions for ideas, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us 🙂

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As always, we are here for you and should you want to reach out to us at anytime about anything you can use all the available comms channels 🙂

Stay safe and look forward to seeing you again soon!

 

Your DEFCON Switzerland Team 🙂