Security BSides is the first grass roots, DIY, open security conference in the world! It is a great combination of two event styles: structured anchor events and grass-roots geocentric events. “ It is no failure to fall short of realizing all that we might dream.The failure is to fall short of dreaming all that we might …
"What participants said about BSides?
It’s not only an opportunity for me to learn and develop as an infosec professional, but it’s also a chance for me to share my experiences and knowledge with others. There’s definitely a sense of community and belonging at BSides, and it’s something I look forward to at every event."
Jack Daniel
"BSides means community, conversation, content, and career; BSides provides the building blocks to create and grow each of these things, and much more."
Justin Brand
"BSides means a way to meet up with mostly local people at a smaller venue then most hacker-cons… most BSides tend to be smaller it makes it all that much easier to have a good conversation with presenters."
Patrick C Tuminaro
"BSides is local and accessible to people just starting while providing an important community connection to those adding to their personal and professional networks."
Since the first conference was organized in 2017, BSidesBUD has: