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Closing Ceremonies

BSides SLC · 202311:3310 viewsPublished 2023-06Watch on YouTube ↗
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Bryce Kunz delivers closing remarks at BSides SLC, thanking organizers, volunteers, and sponsors for their efforts in building community connections. The ceremony includes contest winners, raffle drawings, and announcements for upcoming workshops and member meetings.
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closing ceremonies really appreciate you sticking around all the way until 4 P.M so uh thanks again to everybody who put on you know tremendous amount of effort to make this event occur um and I know some more efforts gonna be expended tomorrow on the workshops and the the women in Tech panel and all that really appreciate everyone's efforts uh special thanks to Weyland for doing the badge again this year he did a phenomenal job uh so just want to say thank you once again and it and also to ostrid who did a great job getting everything packaged up and ready to go I thought registration was a lot better organized this year than previous years so really appreciate

that and thanks to all you for coming out and uh you know the members of the community the support of the event so I really appreciate it uh just once again you know the primary goals here is try to help you make connections I know I heard a lot of success stories about this today so that was great to hear and that helps us build the community right helps us grow particip you know obviously the attendance numbers are a bit higher this year than in the past so really appreciate you telling your friends getting them out here and helping us all uh strengthening one another and then lastly I didn't know there's some great things going on at the

networking event especially for students and the demos and really appreciate Shelby and all the effort she put into getting that coordinated I thought that was a really good way to help people out with their careers okay so um we are going to do the contests and then after we're done here this session concludes uh we'll have a brief meeting for the 501c3 um the non-profit so if you want to be a part of that you're welcome to stick around we'll probably just congregate in the front if you don't that's fine too um and here we go with the contest okay so same rules as we presented earlier in the day you got to be here

present to win because I don't want to take anything home um okay and as far as the sponsor raffle cards go you want to grab them okay all right we will select a winner shortly I I do just want to say thank you so much to the sponsors uh thank you to digi sir who supported it for so many years for rubric coming out and supporting it this year Adobe who uh you know really helping us run some of those events Pope tech for helping us get all the AV and the streaming go on stream dot besides Salt Lake city.org stage two security for supporters over the years no starch for the books that we're going

to give away Health Equity which I overheard they've got a conference going on in Utah in a month or two so would really um you know and you know encourage you to check that out Saint con they help us have all the equipment that we have here and um we couldn't do this hap we couldn't do a lot of the activities like soldering and things like that without them Zelda security for their support this year as well as the U the School of Business seven layers and as well as paramify and you know the activities that I saw a lot of you are participating in out there outside their Booth so appreciate that okay so now uh we're just gonna draw one

uh sponsor bingo card at random uh to win this

foreign okay I got Chris Balo men no sorry I'm not bomb mono I'm not I'm not the best at English so

okay and here's your airpod

okay social media contest um we saw some great tweets go out just as an FYI for next year highly encourage you guys to participate in this so uh um the winner here is going to be Camille Singleton Camille are you here [Applause] no somebody else will bake a tree we'll figure that out later okay okay uh for the e-badge upgrade contest the winner I got here is Jacob Baker is he here no he didn't show up either okay headphones we'll figure that out okay CTF contest um this is for the CTF and chill room uh just want to do another shout out thank you Kevin lustick for um running this and all the work that

you put into it really appreciate that so uh the top team who we're gonna get the deluxe badges for next year is the DCA 801 Gremlins so a big round to them

they crushed down the scoreboard okay so the top individual the number one place is Zona fire okay [Applause]

okay and then in second place I got gritters is gritters here okay yeah [Applause] congrats man and then in third place I got Bork okay he's coming up

uh congrats really uh you know Kevin always comes up with some really creative challenges so and these these individuals were able to overcome them which uh is a testament to their grit for sure in the core light Network and CTF Community the number one place was Cleo is Cleo here oh

congratulations I appreciate you all coming out and uh you know participating in that uh they had looked like they had a good turnout as well okay and now we're gonna do the participant raffle so if I call your name and you're here you're welcome to come up and pick one of the no starch books that are available up here at the front the first name I got for you is Harrison Nguyen is Harrison here nope okay I got Hunter Jensen all right I'm gonna have a lot of books today Angie Maxfield

okay next one is Michael Westberg

Catelyn Morgan Lindsay ozarko sorry if I butchered her name Cameron Homer

Joe Johanna Joe Hannah Nielsen sorry I'm butchering this uh you want to come up here soon yeah help me out

Jonah Nelson Jonah Nelson Keith pingle AJ Burns

Jared Edwards [Applause] Paige Hogan's son

Katie Luke Lunsford Lunsford

Chris Honda Tyler Ashcraft [Applause] Robert beckstud

it's Rob here all right Benjamin Hammer Benjamin hammer Dylan Johnson Caleb Burns [Applause] uh Matt lormer he might be still up in the soldering room um so maybe maybe we just grab a book and put it aside for him so yeah uh

yeah I think that's I think that's great so um great okay okay I got two extra books so if there's any college students or high school students and you want a book please come up and grab a book so yeah if you're yeah

okay thanks everybody for coming out appreciate it [Applause]

um we will go directly into the members meeting in a probably about five minutes if you want to stick around come to the front happy answer questions really thank you for coming out of the event there's workshops tomorrow that people have put a lot of time into please come back tomorrow so thank you