The [un]prompted conference is one of the largest and most important gatherings of AI security researchers and practitioners. The Scholarship Program was created to provide financial assistance to attendees whose fees are not paid by their employer. Scholarship recipients will have 100% of their registration expense ($850) paid directly to [un]prompted which is a 501c3 non-profit organization.
What are the [un]prompted scholarships?
The [un]prompted conference is one of the largest and most important gatherings of AI security researchers and practitioners. The Scholarship Program was created to provide financial assistance to attendees whose fees are not paid by their employer. Scholarship recipients will have 100% of their registration expense ($850) paid directly to [un]prompted which is a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Who should apply?
Any security practitioner whose conference fees are not paid for by their employer and is in need of financial support. When in doubt, applications are encouraged for all community members. We will fast track applications who receive a referral from [un]prompted scholarship committee members and conference track leaders. The application process relies on peer review and good faith attestation of need. There is no financial means test.
How do I apply?
Applications are streamlined and should take less than 3 minutes to complete. Please complete this form to start the process. All information shared will be kept confidential and scholarship recipients will not be publicized.
How are scholarships decided?
We rely on peer review from the community to approve scholarships. Our scholarship committee includes:
Vijay Bolina, CISO, Prometheus
Jonathan Cran, Founder, Mallory
Silas Cutler, Principal Security Researcher, Censys
Arshan Dabirsiaghi, Co-Founder, Pixee
Brandon Dixon, Co-Founder, Ent Security
Casey Ellis, Founder, Bugcrowd and Disclose.io
Gadi Evron, Co-Founder, Knostic
Dan Hubbard, Founder, Disrupt Security
Chris Hughes, Founder, Resilient Cyber
Josh Kamdjou, Founder, Sublime Security
Rob T. Lee, Chief AI Officer and Chief of Research at SANS Institute
Matt Maisel, Co-Founder, Sondera
Sydney Marrone, Head of Threat Hunting, Nebulock
Haroon Meer, Founder, Thinkst Canary
Daniel Miessler, Founder, Unsupervised Learning
HD Moore, Founder, Metasploit and runZero
Katie Moussouris, Founder, Luta Security
Lauren Proehl, Co-Founder, THOR Collective
Kyle Rosenthal, Founder, TachTech
Jerin Saji, Event Chair, fwd:cloudsec
Jon Sakoda, Founder, Decibel Partners
Joshua Saxe, Co-Founder, Abundant Security
Will Schroeder, Principal Security Researcher, SpecterOps
Larry Whiteside, Co-Founder, Confide
Edward Wu, Founder, Dropzone AI
Aaron Wurthmann, Information Security, Supabase
Chris Wysopal, Founder, Veracode
Where does the money come from?
Over $100,000 has been raised to fund scholarships from Decibel and its community of founders. We are grateful to the generosity of the following startups for their major contributions:
Censys
Dropzone
Ent Security
Mallory
Nebulock
Pixee
Sondera
SpecterOps
Sublime
Who should apply?
Any security practitioner whose conference fees are not paid for by their employer and is in need of financial support. When in doubt, applications are encouraged for all community members. We will fast track applications who receive a referral from [un]prompted scholarship committee members and conference track leaders. The application process relies on peer review and good faith attestation of need. There is no financial means test.
How do I apply?
Applications are streamlined and should take less than 3 minutes to complete. Please complete this form to start the process. All information shared will be kept confidential and scholarship recipients will not be publicized.
How are scholarships decided?
We rely on peer review from the community to approve scholarships. Our scholarship committee includes:
Jon Sakoda, Founder, Decibel
Vijay Bolina, CISO, Prometheus
Jonathan Cran, Founder, Mallory
Silas Cutler, Principal Security Researcher, Censys
Brandon Dixon, Co-Founder, Ent Security
Casey Ellis, Founder, Bugcrowd and Disclose.io
Gadi Evron, Co-Founder, Knostic
Dan Hubbard, Founder, Disrupt Security
Chris Hughes, Founder, Resilient Cyber
Rob T. Lee, Chief AI Officer and Chief of Research at SANS Institute
Kyle Rosenthal, Founder, TachTech
Sydney Marrone, Co-Founder, THOR Collective
Haroon Meer, Founder, Thinkst Canary
Daniel Miessler, Founder, Unsupervised Learning
HD Moore, Founder, Metasploit and RunZero
Lauren Proehl, Co-Founder, THOR Collective
Aaron Wurthmann, Information Security, Supabase
Where does the money come from?
Over $100,000 has been raised to fund scholarships from Decibel and its community of founders. We are grateful to the generosity of the following startups for their major contributions:
Censys
DropZone
Ent Security
Mallory
Nebulock
Pixee
Sondera
SpecterOps
Sublime
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WELCOME COCKTAILS
The Vibes and Vulns Party
Come kick off the RSAC conference with founder friends and early adopters. Cocktails and appetizers will be served and all festival guests are welcome!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cocktails and Networking
6:30 PM
Oasis Closes for Day 1
Wednesday March 25th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UNSUPERVISED + UNHINGED: CODING AGENTS UNLEASHED
Community Meetup: Unsupervised Learning + TL;DR Sec
Hosted by: Dan Miessler and Clint Gibler
Lightning talks + demos of AI agents in the wild
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch and Networking
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
LAUNCHING FROM STEALTH: NEW IDEAS WORTH SPREADING
Lightning Talks and Startup Demos
These products have not yet been seen by the public (startups TBA)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
LIVE FROM RSAC: THE RISKY BUSINESS PODCAST
“Proudly Offensive” - The Emerging US Cyber Defense Policy
Hosted by Pat Gray, Founder, Risky Business
Our annual gathering of “Proudly Offensive” people on the front lines