Ottawa Hack The Box Meetup at BSides Ottawa: Join the Cybersecurity Community
Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity to enhance your cybersecurity skills at the HTB Ottawa Meetup, taking place on November 21st at 4 PM. This event, hosted at the Ottawa Conference Event Centre and online for remote participants, promises an engaging experience for everyone involved.
What to Expect at the Meetup
Live Blue Team Challenge
Prepare yourself for an immersive learning experience with the hands-on blue team challenge inspired by the HTB Sherlock scenario. This unique challenge invites attendees to hone their defensive cybersecurity skills while collaborating with fellow participants who share a similar passion for cybersecurity. Engaging in such a vibrant and interactive setting allows everyone to put theory into practice, gain hands-on experience, and improve their problem-solving abilities within the field.
Expert Insights and Guidance
One of the standout features of the HTB Ottawa Meetup is the presence of seasoned professionals who will be available to guide you throughout the challenge. Their extensive experience in the cybersecurity sector will help you understand the best practices and strategies needed to tackle various scenarios effectively. By leveraging their insights, you’ll not only elevate your skills but also broaden your understanding of defensive cybersecurity approaches.
Networking Opportunities
This meetup transcends a mere learning experience; it serves as a platform to connect with Ottawa’s burgeoning cybersecurity community. Whether you are an aspiring cybersecurity student, a professional in the field, or simply passionate about technology, this event allows you to interact and network with a diverse group of like-minded individuals. Building relationships with fellow enthusiasts can pave the way for future collaborations, mentorship opportunities, and job prospects.
Important Event Details
- When: Thursday, November 21st at 4 PM
- Where: Ottawa Conference Event Centre, 200 Coventry Rd, Ottawa or join us online
- Duration: The meetup will last for approximately two hours
Make sure you don’t miss the chance to experience the thrill of tackling the HTB Sherlock challenge. This meetup is an excellent opportunity for both novice and seasoned professionals to sharpen skills while sharing experiences and learning from one another.
Join Us Online or In-Person
For those unable to join us physically at the Ottawa Conference Event Centre, a virtual participation option is available. The event will be broadcasted live, ensuring that everyone has access to the learning experience regardless of their location. If you choose to participate online, please be aware that a VIP account will be required to access the livestream. It’s essential to secure your spot early, as spots for live interaction in the dedicated servers are limited to 50.
Engage with Our Community
To enhance your experience, we encourage all attendees—both in-person and online—to join our Discord server. This community space is designed for real-time chat support, networking, and sharing insights during and after the event. The server access channel will open 24 hours prior to the event, allowing you the chance to engage with fellow participants and get a head start on discussions.
For any inquiries or if you require assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out. You can email us at htbottawa@gmail.com or utilize the getsupport channel on our Discord server for immediate support.
Reserve Your Spot
As we anticipate a high demand for this meetup, we urge you to reserve your place as soon as possible. With only a limited number of spots available for live interaction, the early bird gets the worm— so don’t delay! Get ready to share your passion for cybersecurity, build your skills, and engage in meaningful conversations with fellow enthusiasts at our HTB Ottawa Meetup.
Conclusion
This HTB Ottawa Meetup at BSides Ottawa is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of community, collaboration, and continuous learning within the cybersecurity realm. With hands-on challenges, expert guidance, and networking opportunities, this is an event you do not want to miss. Join us to forge connections, enhance your capabilities, and immerse yourself in the exciting world of cybersecurity. Let’s make this meetup an unforgettable experience together!