# USENIX WOOT Conference on Offensive Technologies (WOOT) 2026

- Dates: 10 August 2026
- Location: Maryland, United States
- Organiser: USENIX
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

The USENIX WOOT Conference on Offensive Technologies 2026 stands as a premier gathering for cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and industry leaders. Renowned for its technical depth and commitment to advancing offensive security research, the event offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest developments in attack methodologies and defense strategies. Attendees benefit from a dynamic environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and the cultivation of new approaches to cybersecurity challenges.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://woot26demosposters.usenix.hotcrp.com/)
- [Agenda](https://woot26demosposters.usenix.hotcrp.com/users/pc)

## Where to stay

- **Motel 6**: motel, 820 m from the venue, 3510 Old Annapolis Road, Laurel, 20724
  - [Hotel website](https://www.motel6.com/)
- **Red Crown Inn**: motel, 980 m from the venue
- **Garden Inn -Laurel**: 1.0 km from the venue, 3400 Fort Meade Road, Laurel
- **Travelodge Laurel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 3380 Fort Meade Road, Laurel, 20724
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/travelodge/laurel-maryland/travelodge-laurel/overview)
  - Phone: +1 301-498-5553

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/usenix-woot-conference-on-offensive-technologies-maryland/