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24-26th September 2026
https://bsidescbr.com.au/
Celebrating 10 years of amazing artwork for BSides Canberra! 🎨 Huge thanks to Sydney-based Aussie Glenno for bringing our logos to life. Real artists > AI every time.

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October 3, 2025 at 10:16 PM
A huge thank you to int80 from dualcore, @ytcracker.bsky.social, and dnz for an incredible Friday night party performance - and to Rival for opening. You all levelled up our celebrations and were just amazing people across the conference.
September 30, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Thank you Rachel Noble for your outstanding keynote on Saturday morning. Engaging, generous with insights, 15 mins of Q&A, then mingling with attendees - a true highlight from the former ASD Director-General.
September 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Thank you @shubs.io for being the opening keynote of BSides Canberra 2025. You kicked things off for a huge crowd of 2,500 in the Royal Theatre, plus everyone watching the live stream in the Exhall. Full of energy, insight, and inspiration.
September 28, 2025 at 11:53 PM
BSides Canberra 2025 is wrapped!
Over 3,500 hackers, builders, breakers & tinkerers came together for talks, villages, competitions, training & parties. Huge thanks to our speakers, sponsors, volunteers & every one of you who made it unforgettable. See you next year!
September 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
🎉 BSides Canberra 2025 is officially SOLD OUT of tickets! 🎉

All 3,500 spots are gone - thank you!
See you tomorrow for three huge days of talks, villages, and community.
September 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Only 2 days left
We will be at the National Convention Centre Canberra (NCCC).
Early registration is available on 24 September from 2 pm to 5 pm at the convention centre.
📅 25–27 September
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September 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
3 days until BSides Canberra 2025!
If it is your first BSides, welcome. There is something for everyone, from newcomers to seasoned professionals.
📅 25–27 September
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September 21, 2025 at 11:51 PM
A huge thank you to our sponsors and supporters who make this community event possible every year.
Check them out at bsidescbr.com.au/sponsors.html
September 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
We’ve just updated more details for the @sk8boardingdog Capture-the-Flag in the BSidesCbr 2025 schedule!

Prizes
1st: Limited Edition Trophy, $2,500 & Barad-dûr Lego set
2nd: Medal, $1,250 & Pirate Ship Lego set
3rd: Medal & $750
Full details here: cfp.bsidescbr.com.au/bsides-canbe...
September 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM
92% sold out with a week to go - 2,978 tickets!! 🤯 We’re absolutely floored by the support for our grassroots, volunteer-led hackercon. Can’t wait to see you all at BSides Canberra next week 💜
September 15, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Behind the scenes at BSides Canberra 2025! Our amazing team is hard at work packing 3,500 delegate boxes and getting them pallet-ready for shipping next week. Big prep for an even bigger event!
September 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Skateboarding Dog CTF – BSides Canberra 2025

Here’s the 1st place trophy… and it’s not the only prize. Winners will also take home cash + LEGO along with bragging rights as this year’s champions.

Think you can roll with it? Details:
cfp.bsidescbr.com.au/bsides-canbe...
September 3, 2025 at 7:08 AM
The Speedrun CTF at BSides Canberra 2025 is almost here and the prizes have arrived:

1st: Nintendo Switch 2 & Mario Kart World Console Bundle
2nd: Meta Quest 3S

Thursday, 25 September
Qualifiers: 10am – 2pm
Finale (live on stage): 2pm – 4:30pm

More info: cfp.bsidescbr.com.au/bsides-canbe...
September 2, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Packing has begun!

Our BSides Canberra 2025 crew is busy sorting and bagging up all the hardware parts for this year’s conference badge. From soldering irons to surprise builds, it’s all coming together. See you in September!
August 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Huge thanks to our Gold sponsor & CTF sponsor, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD)!

From incident response to disrupting cybercrime, ASD works to make Australia the safest place to connect online.

Learn more: asd.gov.au
August 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Tickets for BSides Canberra 2025 are flying fast - we’ve already sold 54%!

We do our best to make sure there’s space for everyone, but we can’t guarantee tickets won’t sell out.

If you’re planning to come, grab your ticket now before it’s too late:
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August 11, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Pronoun and no-photo pins for BSides Canberra 2025 will be available thanks to local maker Clair’s Craft! Limited numbers, grab yours at the Merch desk while stocks last.
Clair’s Craft: www.facebook.com/share/173irh...
August 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
KEYNOTE: AI Cats and Mice: How AI is changing software vulnerabilities
Creator of DARPA’s AIxCC and former DARPA PM, @perrib.us explores how AI is reshaping vuln discovery and what’s coming next.
cfp.bsidescbr.com.au/bsides-canbe...
August 5, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Calling all adventurers!
To match this year’s D&D theme, we’ve got limited edition BSides Canberra dice at the merch desk, perfect for your next campaign or CTF check.
Available at cost, while stocks last!
July 18, 2025 at 1:34 AM
This year at BSidesCbr, both the Main Track and the Off-Main Track will run across all three days.

Main Track brings the big research, big ideas, and big names.
Off-Main features beginner-friendly talks, deep dives, and unexpected gems—streamed to four theatrettes.
July 17, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Every BSidesCbr 2025 ticket comes with a complimentary t-shirt - and this year’s design is 🔥
We’ll let the shirt speak for itself 👇
#BSidesCbr2025
July 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Great turnout at June CSides despite the cold and long weekend. Thank you @hacks4pancakes.com
June 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Angus kicking off CSides Monthly catch-up this month. He’s talking through an Android Mali bug
May 2, 2025 at 8:12 AM
A smaller but very enjoyable CSides this month. Tryon’s talk on Post Quantum Cryptography was fantastic
April 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM