Security BSides Transylvania
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If 2024 was great, BSides Transylvania 2025 is set to be EPIC. Building on our first edition with over 850 attendees, join leading cybersecurity experts for exclusive insights, cutting-edge talks, live demos, and unparalleled networking. Experience Eastern Europe’s most influential cybersecurity gathering and be part of shaping the future of information security!
// ABOUT US
Security BSides
It’s one of the world’s most influential cybersecurity conferences & technology shows, with inspirational speakers, information security professionals, ethical hackers and well-known security experts.
BSides Transylvania is an event for and by information security community members, a part of the BSides community. The goal is to expand the spectrum of conversation beyond the traditional confines of space and time. BSides is an open platform that allows security experts and industry professionals to share ideas and insights and develop longstanding relationships with others in the community. It creates opportunities for individuals to both present and participate in an intimate atmosphere that encourages collaboration. It is an intense event with discussions, demos, and participant interaction. It is where conversations for the next Big Thing are happening. It is a rare opportunity to connect and create trusted relationships with key community members directly.
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// PREVIOUS EDITION
BSIDES
TRANSYLVANIA 2024
“I am just honored to be part of the first edition of BSides Transylvania. BSides Transylvania is THE security event.”
John Strand – Owner @ Black Hills Information Security
“BSides Transylvania - the conference by hackers for hackers”
Amir Saad - Senior Security Consultant at Secura B.V.
“This is BSides Transylvania, you gotta come!”
Jenny Radcliffe - “The People Hacker”
“One of the security conferences that you need to be in”
Arron “Finux” Finnon - Director of Cyber Security for Turbine Kreuzberg GmbH
“BSides Transylvania is the place to be, learn today, go for it!”
Patrick Gorman - CEO and Founder InfoSec Pat
“BSides Transylvania 2024 is a really enjoyable event. Lots of people have traveled from around the world to be here, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone. You can connect with loads of security professionals and industry leaders. You should definitely check out BSides Transylvania and try to be part of the next event they organize."
Redon Gashi - Team Lead Penetration Testing at Sentry Cybersecurity
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// Frequently asked question
FAQ
What is BSides?
BSides Transylvania is an excellent event for folks in the information security field to learn and network with others.
The event provides a supportive and collaborative environment, with a lot of topics covered: security, hacking, privacy, you name it! In addition to speeches and panels, you have access to hands-on workshops and job opportunities and the chance to win awesome prizes in a capture the flag (CTF) competition.
Plus, it’s an unparalleled chance to network with industry leaders and influencers, from CEOs and CTOs to CISOs, CIOs, managers, and Infosec professionals.
Where can I get tickets for BSides Transylvania?
You can book your ticket from our ticketing platform. We provide multiple ticketing options for the event: General access, VIP or group passes(+4 persons) or custom packages for teams representing the same company.
Do I need any experience in cybersecurity to join the event?
BSides Transylvania is a conference dedicated to the whole infosec community, regardless of age or experience. You don`t know anything about cybersecurity?
BSides events will teach you just what you need to know for a fresh start in this domain.
Should I bring my laptop to the event?
Yes, if you want to participate in the Capture the Flag (CTF) competition event, make sure you bring a laptop, as it is essential, and you won’t be able to participate without it. Also, your laptop can facilitate note-taking and live updates of the conference via social media.
What to expect from BSides Transylvania?
Arrive on time for the event, as showing up earlier may result in setup responsibilities, while arriving later may mean missing out on social interactions. Be prepared to participate actively, with varying levels of involvement depending on the event format, ranging from structured sessions to unconference-style discussions and contributions.
Is Security BSides an event for me?
As you might have already discovered while looking over our agenda, BSides Transylvania is an event addressed to every level of expertise and experience. If you are a student or an entry-level in the cybersecurity area, you can explore the topics teaching you how to become a professional, ethical hacker, or maybe you will leave the conference with a job opportunity; it is up to you. If you are a middle or top manager, you will want your team to be updated with the latest tools that sometimes you can not even find over the internet.
From beginners to advanced, you can explore many opportunities at BSides Transylvania.
How can I meet with some of your speakers?
You can have the opportunity to exchange ideas and create long-lasting partnerships with our speakers during the whole day of the event – go find them in the VIP area.
If you would like to have a more intimate context of the discussion, you can book a VIP ticket, and you will join us for an opening dinner for the conference and a day full of activities the day after the event.
When does BSides Transylvania 2025 take place?
The event will take place on 10 May 2025 at the Students’ Cultural House in Cluj-Napoca, starting at 8:30 AM.
What topics will be discussed at the event?
With a wide range of experts from all around the world, we will cover high-relevance topics in the cybersecurity and information security realm. From advanced techniques of cybersecurity threat prevention to navigating the bug bounty landscape and presentations about the next generation of cyber warfare, we promise an event with intense discussions that will help you expand your perspectives.
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