The event consists of several tracks of speakers about computer- and hacking-related subjects, as well as cyber-security challenges and competitions (known as hacking wargames). The first DEF CON took place in June 1993 and today many attendees at DEF CON include computer security professionals, journalists, lawyers, federal government employees, security researchers, students, and hackers with a general interest in software, computer architecture, hardware modification, conference badges, and anything else that can be "hacked". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Defqon.1.DEF CON (also written as DEFCON, Defcon or DC) is one of the world's largest and most notable hacker conventions, held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. ^ "Defqon.1 2019 heeft alle verwachtingen overtroffen" (in Dutch).^ "Ruim 60.000 bezoekers bij Defqon.1".^ "Defqon.1 Holland | Tickets Sold Out"."Festivalterrein Defqon.1 open - Dossier: Defqon.1" (in Dutch). : CS1 maint: unrecognized language ( link) "Warriors, it is with great sadness to inform you that Defqon.1 Festival will not return to Australia this year". "Defqon.1 festival 'postponed indefinitely' ". "Push for Defqon.1 to move to ACT, where pill testing is supported". "Sydney music festival deaths: Two young people dead". ^ Megan Palin and Natalie Wolfe (17 September 2018).'This is an unsafe event and I’ll be doing everything I can to make sure it never happens again,' she added. "Two dead after suspected drug overdose at Sydney music festival". "Dance party drug death victim James Munro pictured before the fatal Defqon. ^ Amy Dale Nathan Klein Alicia Wood Simon Black (16 September 2013).^ a b c Emma Partridge (15 September 2013).
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No Guts, No Glory (Frontliner, Dillytek & 360)Ĭentro de Eventos Munich, Santiago de Chile, Santiago Providence, Chileĭragonblood (Toneshifterz, Code Black & Audiofreq)Ĭancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. World of Madness ( Headhunterz, Wildstylez & Noisecontrollers) Walibi Holland Evenemententerrein, Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, The Netherlands Save Your Scrap for Victory ( Headhunterz) Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia The Colour of the Harder Styles ( Showtek) The festival hopes to be in person in 2022. Defqon.1 was held virtually in 2021, with sets from participating performers streamed from the Defqon.1 website. On, Q-dance announced on its official Facebook profiles that Defqon.1 Australia, after a decade being held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre (Penrith), would be indefinitely suspended, since they were "unable to secure a suitable replacement venue for the event to take place " Ģ020 did not see Defqon.1 held after the Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte declared that all events in the Netherlands were cancelled until September 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shane Rattenbury, the Greens leader in the ACT, has invited Defqon.1 to take place in Canberra where pill testing could be carried out after a successful trial with Groovin the Moo. At this event seven hundred people sought medical assistance. On 17 September 2018, the New South Wales Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, announced her intention that Defqon.1 would never again take place in the state, due to two deaths that took place at the 2018 festival. The same event saw the death of a male, around 20 drug overdoses and more than 80 arrested on drug charges. In 2013, the Sydney event attracted 18,000 attendees. The festival is also livestreamed with video from the largest stages and audio for all the other stages through YouTube, and the Q-Dance website for people all around the world to tune into.Īt the Dutch event the audience has grown to 65,000 per day with tickets sometimes selling out in less than an hour. Each edition also has an anthem, an official song that is played in conjunction with the festival. Since 2015, the Australian edition was extended to two days. Since 2012, the festival was extended to three days. Until 2011 (2014 for the Australian edition) the festival ran for 12 hours, from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm, and ended with a firework display. Since 2009, the event has also been hosted in Sydney in mid-September, at the Sydney International Regatta Centre. Since 2011, it is hosted on the event site next to Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen. The festival was previously held in mid-June on Almeerderstrand in Almere.