{"id":5,"date":"2021-01-27T14:47:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T19:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/white-hat-conference\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:33:04","slug":"white-hat-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 International White Hat Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.bu-banner-media {max-height: 275px;}\n.bu-banner-image-only .bu-banner-media::before {background: none;}\n.temp-hide, .bu-banner-ctas {display: none;}\n.page-template-bu-landing .content-container .content-area {max-width: 980px;}\nh1 {font-size: 45px;}\n\/* Workaround for single column of promo boxes (for mobile\/tablet and single promo box only) *\/\n.bulp-content.bulp-promos-content .bulp-container {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr)); max-width: 450px;} \n\/* End workaround *\/\n\/* Align two promo boxes horizontally (desktop only) *\/\n@media screen and (min-width: 992px) {\n  .bulp-content.bulp-promos-content .bulp-container {grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); max-width: 900px;}\n} \n\/* end align two promo boxes horizontally *\/\n<\/style>\n<h2>Cybersecurity &#038; Digital Crime Prevention: <br \/>Building Global Readiness for Mega Events<\/h2>\n<p>Hosted by Boston University and the Center for CIC<\/p>\n<h3>June 1\u20133, 2026<br \/>Mendoza, Argentina<\/h3>\n<p>Online and In-Person<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LUAB7bOyJ6I?si=TvdnPtGJ8G8t28TN\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Global mega events<\/strong>, such as the FIFA World Cup, present heightened risks related to cybersecurity threats and digitally enabled crime. These risks include cyberattacks, cryptocurrency\u2011related financial crime, identity theft, online fraud, and technology\u2011facilitated human trafficking\u2014many of which are increasingly augmented by artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. <a href=\"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/about\/\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/2026-international-white-hat-conference-tickets-1985606246735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"button-primary\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/about\/conference-committee\/\">Meet the Conference Planning Committee.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 1.5em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-2025-international-white-hat-conference-tickets-1295779995849?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"button\">Register today<\/a><\/p>\n\n--><br \/>\n<script>\r\nwindow.onload = function() {\r\n  let newTabPromos = document.getElementsByClassName('bulp-item bulp-promo new-tab');\r\n  for (i = 0; i < newTabPromos.length; i++) {\r\n    let anchors = newTabPromos[i].getElementsByTagName('a');\r\n    for (n = 0; n < anchors.length; n++) {\r\n      setAttributes(anchors[n], {\"target\": \"_blank\", \"rel\": \"noopener noreferrer\"});\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n}\r\nfunction setAttributes(el, attrs) {\r\n  for(var key in attrs) {\r\n    el.setAttribute(key, attrs[key]);\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity &#038; Digital Crime Prevention: Building Global Readiness for Mega Events Hosted by Boston University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14003,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"bu-landing","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2172,"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/2172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.bu.edu\/whitehat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}