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Jeff Moss (born January 1, 1975), also known as Dark Tangent, is an American hacker, computer and internet security expert who founded the Black Hat and DEF CON computer security conferences.
Aug 3, 2011 · Jeff Moss, aka Dark Tangent, founded DEF CON and Black Hat. Both conferences are for hackers and computer-security professionals. Moss says hackers can help make the Internet and computers...
You wouldn’t really expect a guy with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice whose first IT security job was at buttoned-down accounting firm Ernst and Young to go by the nickname The Dark Tangent, but that’s Jeff Moss: a dedicated and avowed white hat security professional who nonetheless is most famous for founding the Black Hat and ...
One of the most intriguing folks we ran into was Jeff Moss, who founded both conventions 17 years ago — when people looked askance at the whole idea of a hackers convention.
Jeff Moss, the founder of DEFCON and Black Hat, tells the history of the largest hacker conference and how it all got started. Find out more about the early days of the hacking scene when...
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Moss is also known as Dark Tangent, is an American hacker, computer and internet security expert who founded the Black Hat and DEF CON computer security conferences. In December 2021, Moss was appointed as one of twenty-three members of a newly-formed US DHS CISA cybersecurity advisory council.