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🚨 Coming THIS FRIDAY!! BSides Vancouver Island 2025 🚨

Let’s make this the biggest BSides Vancouver Island yet. See you in Victoria on October 3 at the Victoria Conference Centre for a full day of inspiration, innovation, and community!

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BSides Vancouver Island Agenda 8:00 - 9:50 AM Registration 9:50 - 10:00 AM Opening Comments 10:00 - 10:45 AM Simran - Navigating AI security: Identifying risks and implementing mitigations 11:00 - 11:45 AM Johann - Agentic ProbLLMs - Exploiting AI Computer-Use and Coding Agents 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break 1:00 - 1:45 PM Pierre-Nicolas - Stolen Laptops - Modern physical access attacks against hardware and firmware 2:00 - 2:45 PM Shu-Hao - From Spoofing to Tunnelling: New Red Team's Networking Techniques for Initial Access and Evasion 3:00 - 3:45PM Emily - Beyond Vibe Coding: Building Reliable AI AppSec Tools 3:45 - 4:15 PM Break 4:15 - 5:00 PM David - Unwanted Guests 5:15 - 6:00 PM Wade - CBC Padding Oracles in 2025 6:15 - 6:30 PM Closing Remarks 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM Afterparty @ Milestones
October 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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The BSides Vancouver Island 2025 agenda is officially live!

We’re thrilled to share a full day of engaging talks, expert speakers, and learning opportunities, all happening this October in Victoria. For details, please see www.bsidesvi.com/bsidesvi25

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BSides Vancouver Island Agenda 8:00 - 9:50 AM Registration 9:50 - 10:00 AM Opening Comments 10:00 - 10:45 AM Simran - Navigating AI security: Identifying risks and implementing mitigations 11:00 - 11:45 AM Johann - Agentic ProbLLMs - Exploiting AI Computer-Use and Coding Agents 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break 1:00 - 1:45 PM Pierre-Nicolas - Stolen Laptops - Modern physical access attacks against hardware and firmware 2:00 - 2:45 PM Shu-Hao - From Spoofing to Tunnelling: New Red Team's Networking Techniques for Initial Access and Evasion 3:00 - 3:45PM Emily - Beyond Vibe Coding: Building Reliable AI AppSec Tools 3:45 - 4:15 PM Break 4:15 - 5:00 PM John-Luke - Incident Response Autopsies and Today's Threats: How You Can Prepare Today for Tomorrow's Ransom 5:15 - 6:00 PM David - Unwanted Guests 6:15 - 7:00 PM Berk - Red Team Activities in Civil Aviation 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM Afterparty @ Milestones
September 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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We’re proud to announce First West Credit Union as a sponsor of BSides Vancouver Island 2025!

First West is more than a financial institution — they’re a purpose-driven cooperative creating lasting impact across BC. Explore your options at firstwestcu.ca

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September 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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We’re thrilled to welcome Johann Rehberger to BSides Vancouver Island 2025!

Johann brings experience in threat modelling, red teaming, and security research. More about Johann: www.bsidesvi.com/johann-rehbe...

Get your ticket now at bsidesvi.com!

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September 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Welcome Emily Choi-Greene, CEO and co-founder of Clearly AI, to BSides Vancouver Island! Her talk, "Beyond Vibe Coding: Building Reliable AI AppSec Tools", will dive into the real-world challenges of building trustworthy AI systems for security automation. #BSidesVI2025 #cybersecurity #AI
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August 28, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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MYRA Systems - Gold Sponsor of BSidesVI 2025

We’re proud to welcome back MYRA Systems as a Gold Sponsor for BSides Vancouver Island 2025! Their continued support and enthusiasm for the conference have been instrumental in helping us grow and serve the local cybersecurity community.

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August 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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🎤Speaker Spotlight: Pierre-Nicolas Allard-Coutu

We’re excited to welcome back to BSides Vancouver Island Pierre-Nicolas Allard-Coutu, Senior pentester and offensive security R&D lead at Bell Canada’s STIRT team with his talk on Stolen Laptops.

#BSidesVI2025 #CyberSecurity #Infosec #RedTeam
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August 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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We’re proud to welcome KnowBe4 as a returning sponsor for BSides Vancouver Island 2025! 🎉

As a global leader in security awareness training and simulated phishing, KnowBe4 is helping organizations foster strong security cultures from the inside out.

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August 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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📣 Big news, friends! 🙌🏽🙌🏽
We’re extending Call for Presentations and Sponsors for BSides Vancouver Island 2025 to August 15, 2025! Keep an eye out for the 🔥 presentations we will announce soon!

Presentations: www.bsidesvi.com/cfp
Sponsorships: www.bsidesvi.com/cfs

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August 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Also if you have a talk you want to present to a friendly group of hackers, please consider submitting to our Call for Presenters! We would love to hear from you. The deadline is coming up very quickly: August 1, 2025. 😱

www.bsidesvi.com/cfp

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July 31, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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We’re excited to welcome Simran Kaur to BSides Vancouver Island 2025 with her talk: “Navigating AI Security: Identifying Risks and Implementing Mitigations”.

You won’t want to miss this one!
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July 31, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Good news everyone!

Tickets are ON SALE for BSides Vancouver Island 2025!

October 3rd,2025 starting at 9 am
Victoria Conference Center

www.eventbrite.ca/e/bsides-van...

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Don’t miss out on a weekend of learning, networking, and fun on the island.

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July 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM