Cory Doctorow

NorthSec·39 min

• NORTHSEC
• Privacy
• Date: 2025
• Location: Northsec

Cory Doctorow

Security researchers examine technical aspects of NSEC2021 - Cory Doctorow - Privacy Without Monopoly: Beyond Feudal Security.

The Linux Foundation·21 min

• LINUX FOUNDATION
• Blue Team
• Date: 2025
• Location: Linux Foundation

Cory Doctorow

Demonstrates keynote: Five Giant Websites Filled with Screenshots of the Other Four and evaluates key implications for security practitioners.

Main Stage·50 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2024
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow's rallying cry for hackers to use interoperability, reverse engineering, and policy to dismantle corporate tech monopolies.

Main Stage·47 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2024
• Location: Las Vegas

Paul Roberts · Chris Wysopal · Cory Doctorow · Tarah Wheeler · Dennis Giese

Panel discussion on the systemic risks of abandoned, end-of-life IoT devices and the legal and technical remedies needed.

Main Stage·46 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow analyzes platform decay across Big Tech monopolies and outlines a policy and technical roadmap for interoperability, privacy, and user self-help.

Main Stage·46 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2023
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow delivers an encore analysis on the decay of monopoly web platforms, advocating for aggressive antitrust action and adversarial interoperability.

Main Stage·44 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2022
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow · Christian Dameff · Jeff Tully

Cory Doctorow, Dr. Christian Dameff, and Dr. Jeff Tully argue why patients and researchers must have the legal right to inspect and modify medical devices.

Main Stage·29 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2021
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Author and activist Cory Doctorow dissects Big Tech's false dichotomy between privacy and competition, presenting interoperability as essential for digital rights.

R00tz·20 min

• DEF CON
• Community
• Date: Aug 2017
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Digital literacy and technology education for the next generation.

Main Stage·51 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow analyzes legal and technical threats against general-purpose computing, warning how DRM and lock-in laws undermine privacy and software security.

Main Stage·23 min

• DEF CON
• Policy
• Date: Jul 2012
• Location: Las Vegas

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow details beyond the War on General Purpose Computing: What's Inside the Box.