Beginner IoT Privacy: Understanding and Securing Your Internet-Connected Devices

Hosted at Hackers Guild PGH

Curious about how smart home devices actually work? This hands-on workshop at Hackers Guild PGH is designed for beginners who want to understand and experiment with Internet of Things (IoT) technology. We’ll explore common devices like home security cameras, smart lights, speakers, and connected gadgets with microphones. Participants will get to interact with real devices, learn how they communicate, and discuss both the possibilities and potential concerns—like privacy and security. No technical background needed—just bring your curiosity!