The second edition of BSides South Florida
If you’re passionate about cybersecurity, whether you’re knee-deep in code or steering the ship at the C-suite level, there’s one event you absolutely need to attend this year: the second edition BSides South Florida Cybersecurity Conference. This gathering is a highlight among the BSides events and is essential for anyone involved in the South Florida tech scene.

BSides South Florida:
Built by the Community
BSides South Florida is a cybersecurity conference built by the community, for the community. It’s a grassroots, non-profit event focused on authentic connections, practical knowledge, and real collaboration. Powered by local leaders, industry veterans, and passionate volunteers, the conference delivers high-value content with minimal fluff. Beyond the talks, attendees will find meaningful hallway conversations, accessible speakers, and opportunities to build relationships that last well beyond the event. With strong local roots and national reach, BSides South Florida offers a one-day experience designed to educate, connect, and strengthen the cybersecurity

Community-Driven
Organized by local leaders and volunteers, focused on purpose over profit.

Real Conversations
Speakers are approachable, engaged, and ready to connect beyond the stage.

Meaningful Networking
Hallway conversations and shared experiences that turn into long-term relationships.

Local Energy, National Reach
South Florida’s growing tech scene meets cybersecurity thought leaders from across the country.
Two tracks, one mission

The Technology Track
Think real-world hacks, live demos, and technical deep-dives that go beyond surface-level discussion. This is your chance to hear from some of the most talented minds in the field at the BSides events, as they present cutting-edge research, dissect the latest attack vectors, and share practical tools you can take back and immediately apply. If your idea of a good time is packet captures, reversing binaries, or building better defenses through offensive insights, this South Florida tech track is for you at the cybersecurity conference.

The Leadership Track
Designed for CISOs, security managers, team leads, and business risk strategists, this cybersecurity conference offers insights tailored for leaders in the field. Here, the conversation shifts to the how of cybersecurity leadership—how to build high-performing teams, how to communicate risk to the board, how to navigate regulatory landmines, and how to future-proof your organization in an era of relentless threats. Whether you’re shaping enterprise strategy or inspiring the next generation of cyber professionals, this track at the BSides events delivers frameworks, case studies, and conversations you won’t find anywhere else in the vibrant South Florida tech community.

Confirmed Speakers
These are the confirmed speakers for BSides South Florida — cybersecurity experts ready to share their knowledge, insights, and real-world experience. From security research and ethical hacking to incident response and defense strategies, each session is designed to educate, inspire, and challenge attendees. Don’t miss the chance to learn from these leaders and connect with the community.
Session Agenda

Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach
3030 Holiday Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, United States
On-Site Parking
$15 all-day self-park
$35 overnight self-park (reduced rate)
Valet parking not included in the discount
