This is ridiculous though I'm surprised Halvar didn't pursue it (maybe he still is behind the scenes).
A simple call to every single person on the "Meet the Fed" panel should get some forward movement: http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-15/dc-15-speakers.html#Fed On 7/29/07, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > See also: > > http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=407 > > - - ferg > > > > - -- "Paul Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Shameful. > > Via Halvar's blog: > > [snip] > > I've been denied entry to the US essentially for carrying my trainings > material. Wow. > > It appears I can't attend Blackhat this year. I was denied entry to the US > for carrying trainings materials for the Blackhat trainings, and intending > to hold these trainings as a private citizen instead of as a company. > > After a 9-hour flight and a 4 1/2 hour interview I was put onto the next > 9-hour flight back to Germany. Future trips to the US will be significantly > more complicated as I can no longer go to the US on the visa waiver > program. > > [snip] > > More: > http://addxorrol.blogspot.com/2007/07/ive-been-denied-entry-to-us-essential > ly.html > > - - ferg > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.2 (Build 2014) > > wj8DBQFGrPYoq1pz9mNUZTMRAmQ0AJwPJ5AB3vHb8b+jv+Yr5V0eK29ZDwCfemyp > CBzWiBgNomgsbWu1Qy05PUc= > =LvDw > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson > Engineering Architecture for the Internet > fergdawg(at)netzero.net > ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > -- B.K. DeLong (K3GRN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1.617.797.8471 http://www.wkdelong.org Son. http://www.ianetsec.com Work. http://www.bostonredcross.org Volunteer. http://www.carolingia.eastkingdom.org Service. http://bkdelong.livejournal.com Play. PGP Fingerprint: 38D4 D4D4 5819 8667 DFD5 A62D AF61 15FF 297D 67FE FOAF: http://foaf.brain-stream.org _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
