BSides Philadelphia 2025
Our biggest event yet brought together 642 cybersecurity professionals, students, and enthusiasts for a day of talks, workshops, CTF competitions, and community building.
Keynote Speakers
Jayson E. Street
Chief Adversarial Officer, Author
The Imposter's Guide to Hacking... Without Technical Talent!
Len Noe
Transhumanist & Cybersecurity Speaker, Author and Actor
I AM MACHINE: Documentary & Fireside Talk
2025 Speaker Lineup
Sarah Hume
Security Risk Advisors (SRA)
Letthemin: Facilitating High-Value Purple Teams Using an Assumed Compromise Approach
Annika Clarke
Security Risk Advisors
Hiding in Plain Sight: Weaponizing Developer Applications and Interpreted Languages to Evade Modern EDR
Tracy Z. Maleeff
Sherpa Intelligence LLC
The Threats & Research Opportunities of the Cannabis Industry
Matt Maisel
Sondera
Your AI Agent Just Got Pwned: A Security Engineer's Guide to Building Trustworthy Autonomous Systems
Evan Perotti
Security Risk Advisors
Screaming about detection coverage in ALLCAPS!
Michael Raymond
Independent
Catching the Catchers: Open Source Stingray Detection in the Wild
Dr. Thomas Heverin
The Baldwin School
LLM-SRO: Ontology-Driven Security for Large Language Models
BV_ & Syntax
Various
Don't worry, everyone is that bad!
Prof. Atdhe Buja
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Enhancing Incident Response with AI: Leveraging ML for OT/IoT/IIoT Attack Detection and Prevention
Chris Glanden
Barcode Security
MINDGAME
Amanda Draeger
Liberty Mutual Insurance
What Cyber Insurance Does(n't) Do For You
Dan Bradley
Former CISA
Hacking the Temp Job: From Answering the Phone to Cyber Director
Rick Console
Security Risk Advisors
NAC to the Future - Bypassing Network Access Controls and Improving Red Team Implants
Udochi Nwobodo
Mastercard
From Pods to PCI: Translating Kubernetes Security for Security Audit & Compliance
Zarin Hamid
National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA)
Hacktivism-as-a-Service: The Cyber Mercenary Era
Gev Manekshaw
Independent
PNA: A Short Life, a Long Shadow
Mike Dutko
Nozomi Networks
Lessons from the Plant Floor: What OT Security Assessments Really Teach Us
2025 Sponsors
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