We have another speaker announcement for you! We're excited to announce that Jinto Antony will be presenting 'The Model Knows What Works. They All Asked the Same Thing.' at Hack Glasgow. Jinto will be exploring three ways that genAI is already reshaping the offensive security landscape, and [...]

Speaker announcement time! We're delighted that @laurenspokes4.bsky.social will be presenting 'The Forensic War on Privacy Advances: Mobile Phones' at Hack Glasgow. Lauren will be discussing the impact of software and hardware updates on the ability to forensically obtain data, and [...]

It's Speaker Announcement Sunday (is that a thing? It is now...), and we're so happy to share that Seán Guthrie will be presenting 'Disassocia(via)tion: TCAS Spoofing in Aviation' at Hack Glasgow!

Want to attend #HackGlasgow2026 but unsure if you can justify the ticket cost? We have a limited number of Pay It Forward tickets, donated by our generous community, to pass onto anyone who would otherwise find it difficult to attend. Apply or nominate here: payitforward.hackglasgow.live

What better way to get ready for the weekend than with another speaker announcement? We're delighted that Scott McCracken will be presenting 'The Era of the Self-Propagating Cloud Worm: Dissecting the "Shai-Hulud" Campaigns' at Hack Glasgow!

Happy Hack Thursday, and happy Hack Glasgow speaker announcement! We're excited to announce that @zephrfish.yxz.red and Alex Close will be presenting 'The Hunted Becomes the Hunter: Catching Red Teamers and Pentesters and Spotting Adversarial Patterns' at Hack Glasgow!

Ready for our next speaker announcement? We're delighted that @gl4cier.bsky.social is coming to Hack Glasgow to present 'Six Years of IPv6'! After six years of PhD research into IPv6 scanning, Vi will be talking through some of the interesting findings and highlights, including [...]

Time for another speaker announcement! We're happy to announce that Michael Reimsbach and @rxerium.com will be presenting their talk 'Ghost in the Hiring Machine: How to Spot Fake Personas Before They're on Your Payroll' at Hack Glasgow.

Brightening up your Monday morning with another speaker announcement... We're excited to announce that Cian Heasley will be presenting 'Invisible Battlefields: Cyber Threat Intelligence During Geopolitical Conflicts' at Hack Glasgow!

After the brief @bsidesleeds.bsky.social interlude, we're back to Hack Glasgow content and our speaker announcements! We're delighted to announce that Chris Bore will be presenting 'Colour Monsters, and Listening to Vicky' at Hack Glasgow.

Time for another speaker announcement! We're so happy to share that @gabsmashh.bsky.social is coming to Hack Glasgow to present 'Redlining the SOC: The Need for Speed in Cyber Defense'! With modern attacks becoming ever faster, Gabrielle will be exploring how a SOC can operate at high speed [...]

Next up in our speaker announcements, we're delighted that Aaron Kelly is bringing his talk 'Xterminating Liability through Spreadsheet Malware' to Hack Glasgow! Aaron will be discussing just why he keeps going back to spreadsheets for GRC implementation when [...]

Ready for all our speaker announcements? Keep your eyes peeled over the next couple of weeks as we showcase our fantastic lineup! To kick us off, we're so excited that Liam Follin is coming to Hack Glasgow to present 'Scientific Hooliganism: The History of Hacking'!

We're absolutely delighted to share that IASME is sponsoring Hack Glasgow 2026! As a cyber security certification company, IASME work with a huge network of certification bodies throughout the UK to deliver schemes such as Cyber Essentials, IASME Cyber Assurance, and Defence Cyber Certification.

We're so excited to announce that our 2026 schedule is now LIVE! 🎉 hackglasgow.live/schedule Keep an eye on our socials over the next few weeks as we share more information about each of the speakers and their sessions.

Want to be part of #HackGlasgow2026? We have sponsorship packages available to suit all budgets, and are always open to chat about custom packages. Get in touch and see how you can make Hack Glasgow 2026 a success!

We've been sifting through all the (incredible) submissions and have started accepting applicants. This process is time consuming so if you haven't received an email yet, don't panic. This *does not* mean your submission is rejected. Once we're done we'll pop an update here and via email.

You're gonna want to stick around for our afterparty... We've got legendary local restaurant chain Buck's Bar providing the evening food, with everything from the best fried chicken you've ever had to tater tots and mac 'n' cheese. Buck's is a favourite of the Hack Glasgow organisers for a reason.

We're delighted to announce ZephrSec as a sponsor for Hack Glasgow 2026! Founder @zephrfish.yxz.red is an experienced red teamer, author, regular attendee (and previous speaker) at our Hack Thursday meetup, and keen supporter of the cyber security community, especially in his home town of Glasgow.

Planning on spending some time in Glasgow before and after #HackGlasgow2026? We put together a nice wee map of our favourite various cafes, bars, sights, and hotels. See it here: map.hackglasgow.live

And with that, our Call for Papers is officially closed! Thank you so much to everyone who's submitted — we've been steadily reviewing as your submissions have come in and it's fair to say we're going to have an absolutely incredible lineup. Submitters have been emailed about the process but, ...

Our Call for Papers closes TONIGHT! This is your final chance to send us a talk idea for this year's event. Got a cool tool or new project you want to share? Interesting experience or funny story? We'd love to hear from you! cfp.hackglasgow.live

We're absolutely delighted to announce Sapphire as a sponsor for Hack Glasgow 2026! Sapphire delivers comprehensive cyber solutions tailored to your needs, spanning across consultancy, managed services, IT/OT and beyond. We can also personally vouch for the expertise and friendliness...

Want to attend #HackGlasgow2026 but unsure if you can justify the ticket cost? We have a limited number of Pay It Forward tickets, donated by our generous community, to pass onto anyone who would otherwise find it difficult to attend. Apply or nominate here: payitforward.hackglasgow.live

Our CFP is still open, and we'd love to hear from you. Got a cool tool? New project? Some funny stories? We're all ears! Apply here: cfp.hackglasgow.live

Here we go... our Call for Papers is officially open! cfp.hackglasgow.live You've got until midnight on April 30th to submit your proposals. We can't wait to see what talk ideas you have brewing!

To get a flavour of what might be in store at #HackGlasgow2026, the videos of our 2025 conference are freely available over on our YouTube channel. Go check 'em out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJhm...

Get those talk ideas ready... our Call for Papers is opening on Sunday 1st March! We can't *wait* to hear all about your cool research projects and interesting new perspectives. Check back on 1st March for the CFP link and further details!

As we prepare for #HackGlasgow2026, here are some memories of our 2025 event. We can't wait to see you all again.

Would you like to attend #HackGlasgow2026 but are unsure if you can justify the cost of a ticket? We have a limited number of Pay It Forward tickets, donated by our generous community, to pass onto anyone who would find it difficult to attend. Apply here: payitforward.hackglasgow.live

Deciding where to spend your marketing budget for 2026? We'd love you to consider Hack Glasgow! hackglasgow.live/sponsor

We released our tickets two weeks ago and are stunned at how many have already sold — thank you all! In case you were looking to pick up a ticket but missed our initial announcement, here's the link you need: tickets.hackglasgow.live #HackGlasgow2026

Curious where to stay, eat, drink, or what sights Glasgow has when you're heading to Hack Glasgow this August? We've put together a map for you! www.google.com/maps/d/viewe...

Thanks to the success of last year, we're pleased to announce that our Pay it Forward scheme has returned! The nomination form is online at payitforward.hackglasgow.live and tickets can be donated on our eventbrite (tickets.hackglasgow.live).

And just like that, #HackGlasgow2026 tickets are now on sale. Remember we don't do hidden drops, and once the tickets are sold out - they're really gone (no, really). Grab yours at tickets.hackglasgow.live.

Are you ready? #HackGlasgow2026 tickets are almost available to all (tomorrow at 09:00 BST)... but if you come to Hack Thursday tonight, you'll get early access! Tickets: tickets.hackglasgow.live

Absolutely blown away by the generosity of individuals within the community. Your donation is very much appreciated but absolutely wasn't expected. <3

Hack Glasgow 2026 tickets are scheduled for release on the 16th January. As with last year, there's no additional drops or hidden General Admission tickets - once they're gone, they're gone! Grab yours at hackglasgow2026.eventbrite.co.uk

Merry Christmas and Happy New Venue! Santa has been very kind to us and we're genuinely stoked to announce that Hack Glasgow 2026 will be hosted on Saturday 15th August at the Citizens Theatre! You’ll hear more from us in the new year but for now, go tan that last mince pie. Here we, here we… HG x

A quick update from us. #HackGlasgow2026

Tickets for #HackGlasgow2026... coming in 2 days time (Friday 19th at 09:00 BST)! tickets.hackglasgow.live

Just 3 days to go until #HackGlasgow2026 tickets are available (Friday 19th at 09:00 BST). Are you excited yet? tickets.hackglasgow.live

T-4 Days until General Admission tickets for #HackGlasgow2026 go on sale! We have so much fun planned and can't wait to welcome you all back! Tickets available at tickets.hackglasgow.live

As we gear up for another year of fun, we have sponsor slots still available for our 2026 conference! Interested? Head over to hackglasgow.live/sponsor to have a swatch at our sponsor levels and benefits. Want something different? Get in touch!

We've had a bit of a makeover... hackglasgow.live

We're still humbled our 2025 event was filled with such *incredible* speakers. Here they are doing what they do best: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJhm...

As we prepare for another year of chaos, fun, and learning we’d love to hear what *you* want to see at Hack Glasgow in 2026. Reply, email, dm- we’re happy to hear!

This year, our charity auction will be supporting a local group- Helping Dogs and Cats UK! This group helps pets to find their forever homes, but also looks after pets who are currently unsuitable for rehoming. Come along to the auction and sponsor an animal such as Patch!