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Lockpicking is a crucial skill for both cybersecurity professionals and hobbyist hackers. Like solving a puzzle in the dark, lockpicking challenges you to utilize subtle feedback from touch, sound, and spatial memory in order to open a lock. Whether you’ re performing a physical security test or exploring the mechanics of locks, it’s a powerful tool to have in your arsenal. It’s also a social hobby perfect for meeting new people at conferences or local locksport groups. This workshop gives you a solid foundation in how locks work, the tools involved, and the technique to pop your very first lock. Afterward, you’ ll get plenty of hands-on time to test your skills against a variety of different lock types. Are you ready to unlock this new skill? | |||
== Day / Time / Location == | == Day / Time / Location == | ||
Day | Day 2, Saturday, 15-August-2026, 12:3opm - 13:30pm<br> | ||
Workshop | Workshop A (Sutton Place, third floor) | ||
== Full Description == | == Full Description == | ||
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== Registration -- NOT required == | == Registration -- NOT required == | ||
<span style="color:orange">'''NOTE: You do NOT need to register to take this workshop<br>-- please show up early to ensure a seat at the WORKSHOP | <span style="color:orange">'''NOTE: You do NOT need to register to take this workshop<br>-- please show up early to ensure a seat at the WORKSHOP A room (in Sutton Place, on the third floor).'''<br> | ||
== Presenter(s) == | == Presenter(s) == | ||
Bianca “BiaSciLab” Lewis | |||
== Materials == | == Materials == | ||
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Observers are welcome at no cost.<br> | Observers are welcome at no cost.<br> | ||
'''To do the hands-on portion for this workshop:<br> | '''To do the hands-on portion for this workshop:<br> | ||
'''Materials Cost: | '''Materials Cost: none'''<br> | ||
== Required Software / What to bring == | == Required Software / What to bring == | ||
Latest revision as of 12:15, 30 July 2026
Lockpicking 101: A puzzle in the dark workshop
Abstract
Lockpicking is a crucial skill for both cybersecurity professionals and hobbyist hackers. Like solving a puzzle in the dark, lockpicking challenges you to utilize subtle feedback from touch, sound, and spatial memory in order to open a lock. Whether you’ re performing a physical security test or exploring the mechanics of locks, it’s a powerful tool to have in your arsenal. It’s also a social hobby perfect for meeting new people at conferences or local locksport groups. This workshop gives you a solid foundation in how locks work, the tools involved, and the technique to pop your very first lock. Afterward, you’ ll get plenty of hands-on time to test your skills against a variety of different lock types. Are you ready to unlock this new skill?
Day / Time / Location
Day 2, Saturday, 15-August-2026, 12:3opm - 13:30pm
Workshop A (Sutton Place, third floor)
Full Description
[optional: put your longer description here]
Registration -- NOT required
NOTE: You do NOT need to register to take this workshop
-- please show up early to ensure a seat at the WORKSHOP A room (in Sutton Place, on the third floor).
Presenter(s)
Bianca “BiaSciLab” Lewis
Materials
Any materials needed to participate in this workshop will be available at-cost.
Observers are welcome at no cost.
To do the hands-on portion for this workshop:
Materials Cost: none
Required Software / What to bring
[example: Bring laptop, if you can, with Arduino software installed.]
Links
[put helpful links here]
