BSidesKC 2026 Call for Sponsors for our April 25th event is OPEN! Help us keep local security education accessible while getting your company's name & logo out there! We have sponsorship options for every budget, view the prospectus & more from linktr.ee/bsideskc #BSidesKC #BSidesKC2026 #InfoSec

That’s a wrap on #BSidesKC2026 CFP Round 1 - thanks to all who got their submissions in early! Round 2 is officially OPEN until March 6. 📢 CFP Round 2: Open until 3/6 🤝 CFV: We still need volunteers! Submit your talk here: linktr.ee/bsideskc

Clock is ticking! ⏳ Round 1 of the #BSidesKC CFP closes in just 3 days (2/10/2026). Get your submissions in now for our conference the last weekend of April. Round 2 kicks off as soon as Round 1 ends! Details & submission link: bsideskc.org/call-for-pap...

Happy Kansas Day! 🚀✨ BSidesKC 2026 is coming on April 25, CFP is open! Find all the ways to connect with us here: linktr.ee/bsideskc

📅 SAVE THE DATE: April 25, 2026! Announcing the return of our annual #BSidesKC conference! Call for Papers is now OPEN! #CFP Round 1 submissions end Feb 10: bsideskc.org/call-for-pap... Call for Volunteers: bsideskc.org/call-for-vol... Find all the ways to connect with us! linktr.ee/bsideskc

Need to pickup your electronic #BSidesKC2025 badge? You can pick it up @ SecKC this Tuesday (06/10)! Bring proof of electronic badge purchase! Pickup is highly encouraged, though if you need shipping, reach out to [email protected] SecKC’s June meeting info: www.seckc.org/upcoming-eve...

Thank you @bsideskc.bsky.social for having Mental Health Hackers back again this year. If you are attending, come relax for a bit, grab some stickers from the sticker exchange, or do some coloring. We also have wrestling masks that you can put together for the party tonight. #MentalHealthMatters

BSidesKC was a blast!! It’s so lovely to have such an enthusiastic local community in infosec! #BSidesKC @bsideskc.bsky.social

The BsidesKC after party was some of the wackiest shit I’ve had the privilege to help orchestrate in some time. We just kept asking each other, ‘what did we do?’ 🤣 Shout out to Firefly Lounge for being so accommodating and letting the nerds do silly themed shit in their bar. @bsideskc.bsky.social

That’s a wrap for BSidesKC2025!! We would like to thank all of our attendees, sponsors, volunteers, organizers, and the whole security community! Thanks for coming out and don’t forget to join us for the after party at Firefly Lounge in Westport starting at 6:30pm.

Join us for the Closing Ceremony today at 5pm in Track 1! We'll be announcing contest winners, giveaways, and sharing concluding thoughts!

Join us for the #BSidesKC2025 ice cream happy hour, starting at 3pm! Indulge in delicious treats from the Betty Rae's ice cream truck in the north quad, same spot as lunch.🍦🎉

Thanks to our community partners for coming out to #BSidesKC2025 today! SecKC WiS-KC KCWiT In the BetterMEnt Village: BSidesDSM Coloring contest i.c.stars KC Financial advisor (by LFS Wealth Advisors) Mental Health Hackers

At #BSidesKC2025 today? Be sure to visit all 7 communities & 5 contests going on at today's conference! Upstairs: Aerospace BetterMEnt (with coloring contest!) Cloud Forensics CTF EnterpriseKC CTF Lockpick OSINT Zeek CTF Downstairs: Learn to Solder & Hardware Hacking RF (outside) Scavenger Hunt

Be sure to visit the vendors, just behind registration, to thank them for helping make sure #BSidesKC2025 actually happen! Big thanks to all our sponsors this year, including: Cisco, TGS, Orca Security, Cloudaware, Embed Security, Check Point, banSHEE Cybersecurity,

At #BSidesKC2025 today? Be sure to visit all 7 communities & 4 challenges going on at today's conference! Upstairs: Aerospace BetterMEnt Cloud Forensics CTF EnterpriseKC CTF Lockpick OSINT Zeek CTF Downstairs: Learn to Solder & Hardware Hacking RF (outside) Scavenger Hunt

#BSidesKC2025 Attendees! Lunch will open at noon today! Head over to the north quad to grab something from one of our 3 food trucks! Make sure to have the ticket you were given at registration ready.

Join us in Track 1 for our TAG TEAM Keynote Panel starting here in a few minutes!! Panelists will battle it out on Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Entries into Cybersecurity!

We’re less than an hour until registration opens for #BSidesKC2025!! Be sure to find us in the **Jewell** building of KCKCC! With the Admissions sign & KC heart outside! (39.1219570, -94.7489067) maps.app.goo.gl/XWQspfb57At3... maps.apple.com/place?coordi... 39.1219570,-94.7489067

Friendly reminder that #BSidesKC2025 is THIS SATURDAY (5/26), at KCKCC! Get ready for some awesome talks, villages, CTFs, and networking. Please take a moment to review our Code of Conduct to make sure everyone has a fantastic time!

Which part of #BSidesKC2025 are you looking forward to the most? We’ll have: - 2 Tracks - 1 Killer Keynote - 15 Talks - 4 Trainings - 7 Villages - 3 CTFs - 3 Food Trucks (lunch included w ticket!) - 1 Happy Hour Ice Cream Truck - 1 After Party at Firefly Lounge (food & drinks!)

Reminder #BSidesKC2025 attendees! Pre-conference trainings/workshops are this Fri, 4/25. Main conference with all the talks, CTFs, and villages is Sat, 4/26 at KCKCC. Badges are still available! Get yours now:

Electronic badges for #BSidesKC2025 are SOLD OUT! Few seats remain for trainings & workshops, like Cloud Forensics! Find all the info here: bsideskc.org/activities/#...

☁️ We're incredibly thankful for the support of Cloudaware, a Community Leader sponsor of #BSidesKC2025! Your involvement is making a real difference.

🤩 Our sincere gratitude to Embed Security, our fantastic Lanyard sponsor, for helping us bring #BSidesKC2025 to life! We couldn't do it without you.

🏆 Massive thanks to Orca Security for their generous Community Leader sponsorship of #BSidesKC2025! Their support is crucial to our success!

🌐 Let's give a round of applause to Check Point, one of our amazing sponsors, for their commitment to #BSidesKC2025! We're honored to have you on as a sponsor!

🚀 We're thrilled to have banSHEE cybersecurity as a Village sponsor for #BSidesKC2025! Their dedication to advancing cybersecurity is truly valued. Be sure to check out all the villages and drop by the sponsors area at BSidesKC!

🤝 Thank you, Technology Group Solutions (TGS), for being a vital Community Leader sponsor at #BSidesKC2025! Your contribution helps make this event possible. We're grateful for your partnership!

🎉 A huge shoutout to @cisco.com.bsky.social our Badge AND After Party sponsor, for their incredible support of #BSidesKC2025! We appreciate their dedication to the cybersecurity community. Be sure to stop by their booth at BSidesKC.

Exciting news! The #BSidesKC2025 schedule just dropped! Check it out at bsideskc.org/schedule/ 🎟️ Tickets are still available for both workshops (4/25) and the conference (4/26), so don't delay! Just over 2 weeks until #BSidesKC2025 and we can't wait!

Don't miss your chance to own one of our exclusive #BSidesKC2025 t-shirts! The order deadline is this Thursday, so act fast. To make this year's experience unforgettable, our limited-edition electronic badge is a must! Few remain, so secure your conference essentials today!

#BSidesKC2025 will have not one, not two, but THREE CTF events! The third CTF will be hosted by EnterpriseKC! It is perfect for beginners & covers a wide range of topics including cryptography, reverse engineering, web vulnerabilities, and forensics.

Get ready for another scavenger hunt at #BSidesKC2025 on 4/26! Put on your detective hat and get to exploring, solving puzzles, and racing against the clock. Best part? It's completely FREE and open to all attendees! (1/2)

Get ready for an exciting networking challenge at #BSidesKC2025! Join Corelight on 4/26 for the Zeek CTF. Test your skills with Zeek & Suricata in a dynamic & stimulating environment. Not only will you gain invaluable knowledge, but you'll also get to connect with fellow enthusiasts. (1/2)

🔍🛡️ Ready your sleuthing skills and join us for the Cloud Forensics CTF happening on 4/26 at #BSidesKC2025! Gather your team of up to four and take on a thrilling digital forensics challenge. (1/3)

Join us at #BSidesKC2025 for a transformative experience at the BetterMEnt Village! Explore the Mental Health Hackers space, focusing on the unique mental health challenges IT, infosec, & privacy professionals face. Nurture your mental wellbeing & a healthier community. (1/3)

Dive into the world of Open-Source Intelligence at #BSidesKC2025 at the OSINT Village! Explore the depths of digital investigations and uncover secrets hidden in plain sight with interactive demos, a CTF, and experts in OSINT. (1/2)

Unleash your inner maker at #BSidesKC2025! Visit the Learn to Solder village to explore soldering, whether you're a beginner or experienced. With state-of-the-art stations and tools, you'll learn to assemble and repair electronics. (1/2)

Get ready to dive into the dynamic world of wireless technology at #BSidesKC2025! Join us at the RF Village, where you can explore the fascinating realm of radio frequencies that power our connected world. (1/3)

Unlock the secrets of physical security with the KC TOOOL (The Open Organization of Lockpickers) chapter at #BSidesKC2025! Dive into the fascinating world of locksport and discover the art of non-destructive entry techniques. (1/3)

Ready to take flight into the future of cybersecurity? Join us at the Aerospace Village at #BSidesKC2025 🌐✈️ Staffed by a passionate team of hackers, pilots, engineers, and policy advisors from both the public and private sectors, (1/3)

FINAL CALL for #BSidesKC round 3 CFP/CFT! This FINAL round will close on 3/25, so be sure to get to submitting!

Unlock the future at #BSidesKC2025 with an AI training workshop - Sandy Hole Primer! Dive into the world of AI and equip yourself with the knowledge needed to thrive in this transformative era. (1/3)

Join us at #BSidesKC2025 for an unmissable Cloud Forensics Workshop! Dive into the evolution of smart grids and cloud computing, and explore how digital forensics is shaping the future. (1/3)

Unlock the power of OSINT with hands-on training at #BSidesKC2025! Choose your path: - 101 Morning for fundamentals - 102 Afternoon for advanced tools - Full day (combine 101 & 102) for a deep dive into comprehensive OSINT mastery bsideskc.org/activities#t...

Get registered for a #BSidesKC training or workshop held on Friday, April 25th! We've got a training on Practical Threat Hunting, exploring the PEAK threat hunting framework & using Splunk for threat identification. Find this, along with other trainings & workshops at bsideskc.org/activities/#...

#BSidesKC2025 round 2 CFP/CFT is officially over! Round 3 opens today & closes 3/25! Don’t wait any longer!! Get those submissions in before its too late - bsideskc.org/call-for-papers

🚨 Update! The first 50 FREE electronic badges for #BSidesKC2025 were GONE in just 2 days! 🚨 You can still grab your electronic or regular badge & join us for an amazing event! Plus, we've got: * BSidesKC 2025 T-shirts * SIX!!! In-depth workshops & trainings on Friday 4/25

⏳ Time is ticking! Just 7 days left to submit your talk for #BSidesKC2025 during Call for Papers/Call for Talks round 2! Round 2 closes 03/06/2025 - don't miss your chance to share your expertise at the best local infosec conference in KC! Get your submission in now! 👉 bsideskc.org/call-for-papers