Jeff Moss
Conferences & policy
Founded DEF CON and Black Hat and served in a documented homeland-security advisory role.
Reviewed: 2026-10-16

Jeff Moss — founded → DEF CON
Date: Unknown
Founder role; conflicting secondary dates are not resolved here.
https://blackhat.com/images/bh-press/bh-press-dhs-jm-8June09.pdf

Jeff Moss — founded → Black Hat
Date: Unknown
Conference founder, not evidence of attendee affiliations.
https://blackhat.com/images/bh-press/bh-press-dhs-jm-8June09.pdf

Jeff Moss — sworn in as advisory member → DHS Homeland Security Advisory Council
Date: 2009-06-05
Advisory service, not intelligence employment.
https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/hsac_meeting_minutes_2009-06-05.pdf