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MIRCon 2013 - It's a wrap

MIRcon 2013 - What Really Happened My first MIRcon is in the books and I have to say it was a great experience from start to finish. The agenda, food, staff, accommodations, and attendees were all top notch. Some people may complain based on the fact that this year’s conference was the first year they started charging, however I would find it very hard to believe it was for any profit, but more to slightly offset the costs which I think far exceeded any registration fees. I also really love the fact that the conference is relatively small. I believe this is want people want compared to the horribly overcrowded RSA & Blackhat experience. I also heard they were considering adding a more technical 3 rd track and I think that would be a great idea. Also, how about hosting a capture the attacker event? How cool would that be. Richard Bejtlich, Chris Bream, Kevin Mandia, and Grady Summers all brought their A game and delivered a home run in terms of their speaking and moder