As displayed over and over throughout history disasters can and do happen. Three trends tend to be consistent: <ul><li>The disasters can and do happen when least expected. <li>People and and government are never prepared to handle the situation. <li>Government is usually ineffective in preventing the crisis or providing a solution. </ul> The goal of this talk is to briefly discuss situations where a crisis can cause a dangerous situation, steps one can do to prepare, and some simple hacks to increase your odds of survival in the first couple weeks after the crisis arises.
Gadsden is an Information Security Engineer by day. By night he's a DC401 member, firearms advocate, home brewer and once a year he packs up and goes to Vegas to be a Goon for DefCon. He'll be our head Security Goon for QuahogCon as well as giving this excellent talk.