Cybersecurity Events & Conferences

Catch IOActive Security Consultant Megan Holliday at this year’s BSides Peoria, October 24 in Peoria, IL, where she’ll be presenting on AWS penetration testing. Full abstract and event details below. ABSTRACT: This talk provides a practical introduction to penetration testing AWS environments, aimed at security professionals who are new to the cloud. We address questions such as where to start, what to look for, and how to approach AWS from an attacker’s perspective. We break down the difference between an AWS penetration…

On 28 October, we’ll be at the first-ever Spanish edition of CYSAT, the leading space cybersecurity conference, bringing together agencies, operators, and researchers from across Iberia, Europe, and Latin America. Don’t miss our session: Gabriel Gonzalez, Director of Hardware Security at IOActive, takes the stage from 11:30 to 12:00 (CET, Madrid time) to present ‘Leaking a Private Key to Compromise an Entire SATCOM Network.’ As satellites, ground stations, and onboard firmware become higher-value targets, hardware-level security is no longer optional. Gabriel will share insights from IOActive’s…

Jason Kent, Business Development Manager at IOActive, will speak at LASCON 2026, taking place October 29–30 in Austin, TX. Jason’s talk, “SONAR Tech for Your Apps,” explores the unique threat landscape of AI-powered systems — stress-testing real applications to uncover LLM vulnerabilities from first principles. Session Abstract: Jason Kent is an application security (AppSec) leader with 25+ years of experience building, selling, and securing applications at scale. He has architected AppSec products, led enterprise security initiatives, and currently drives security solutions strategy. Drawing on his background as a submarine…

Join us for an evening of fun at this month’s hack::soho taking place 29 October, 6pm – 9pm, set up to be a loose networking environment where cyber security professionals can chat, get some complimentary food & drink, and discuss rising global trends. This month’s hack::soho features a talk from Dinis Cruz, founder of The Cyber Boardroom. The abstract of the talk, ‘The ultimate insider,’ is below! hack::soho is a monthly event hosted at our London, UK office for the cybersecurity and hacking community to discuss all things security over…

Join IOActive & our field CISO, Andrew McDonnell at Morton’s The Steak House – Midtown for a dinner and executive discussion on…: Reckoning with these technologies in enterprise security programs. How it is and how it is not changing security practices. Identifying and grappling with the risk and promise of AI. WHEN: Wednesday, November 4, 6:30pmWHERE: Morton’s The Steak House – Midtown, 551 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017 How Is AI Really Changing Enterprise Security Programs? AI is advancing…