Kernelcon 2023

Omaha area’s first fully-featured, community-driven hacker con.

Put your lab coat on and join us to test the hypothesis that Kernelcon is still one of the midwest's premier information security conferences.

Excellent Speakers

We are bringing in some of information security's top talents from the midwest and across the nation. Come learn from and network with our speakers!

Professional Training

Some of the industry's leading trainers descend on Omaha, Nebraska to lead two days of intensive coursework for attendees. Interested in doing the training? Contact us through our open calls.

Hands-On Villages

We have huge plans for our village area - including classics like Lockpicking and Hardware Hacking. Got an idea for a fun village? Check out our open calls.

Challenging Competitions

Our Capture-the-Flag event is always a big hit and this year promises to be no less than 8-bits of CTF fun! Join us in a quest to win an eternal kernel aka lifetime entry to Kernelcon!

Fun Activities

Join us at out raging party / social event Kernel Panic party. Details to come but this event is always an attendee favorite!