The Location of U.S. Information Security Convention DEF CON (Defence Readiness Condition) Annually, the Hypothesized Number of Domestic and Foreign Intelligence Professionals Present During Each DEF CON Convention, the Reason Computers Are Not Secured by Default, the Reason the Internet Was Developed, and the Reason the Internet is Not Secured by Default

Every year in Las Vegas, Nevada, 20,000 people gather for a hacking convention called Defcon. It is estimated that at least 1000 of those people are FBI, CIA, Chinese government officials, and other high ranking intelligence officials from multiple countries. Computers and the Internet were designed for communities of people who trusted eachother and therefore the security was not designed to be highly sophisticated. Initially the Internet was designed to send data between universities performin...


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