# Maximizing the Value of Virtual Security Conferences

DevFeed: [Maximizing the Value of Virtual Security Conferences](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/maximizing-the-value-of-virtual-security-conferences-36877.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/maximizing-the-value-of-virtual-security-conferences/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2020-07-31T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Cybersecurity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cybersecurity.md>)

Tags: [black-hat](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/black-hat.md>), [conferences](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conferences.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [tips](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tips.md>), [virtual](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/virtual.md>)

## AI overview

The article offers practical advice for getting more value from virtual security conferences. It recommends taking handwritten notes, creating a trip report, and choosing conferences according to goals such as accessing cutting-edge research or participating in a smaller community.

## Source excerpt

A few tips on getting the most out of attending a virtual security conference.