BSidesNoVA
@bsidesnova.bsky.social
Official BSKY site of BSides NoVA - Northern Virginia's premier cybersecurity conference in the Security BSides tradition. 10th anniversary in 2026! www.bsidesnova.org
Save the date for Happy Hour!
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
January 20, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Save the date for Happy Hour!
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Virtual Career Fair *TODAY* hosted by New Year, New Career Virtual Hiring Event, hosted by Virginia Career Works Northern Region.
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online via Premier Virtual
💲 No cost to attend
Free registration required: virginiaworks.gov/event/new-ye...
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online via Premier Virtual
💲 No cost to attend
Free registration required: virginiaworks.gov/event/new-ye...
January 14, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Virtual Career Fair *TODAY* hosted by New Year, New Career Virtual Hiring Event, hosted by Virginia Career Works Northern Region.
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online via Premier Virtual
💲 No cost to attend
Free registration required: virginiaworks.gov/event/new-ye...
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online via Premier Virtual
💲 No cost to attend
Free registration required: virginiaworks.gov/event/new-ye...
Save the date for Happy Hour!
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
January 12, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Save the date for Happy Hour!
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.
Happy New Year, #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy communities! 🎆
This new year of 2026 is special to us because it marks our TENTH YEAR as Security BSides Northern Virginia!
10 years?! (IKR??!! We can't believe it, either!)
Follow us for announcements about our 10th year festivities! www.bsidesnova.org
This new year of 2026 is special to us because it marks our TENTH YEAR as Security BSides Northern Virginia!
10 years?! (IKR??!! We can't believe it, either!)
Follow us for announcements about our 10th year festivities! www.bsidesnova.org
January 1, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Happy New Year, #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy communities! 🎆
This new year of 2026 is special to us because it marks our TENTH YEAR as Security BSides Northern Virginia!
10 years?! (IKR??!! We can't believe it, either!)
Follow us for announcements about our 10th year festivities! www.bsidesnova.org
This new year of 2026 is special to us because it marks our TENTH YEAR as Security BSides Northern Virginia!
10 years?! (IKR??!! We can't believe it, either!)
Follow us for announcements about our 10th year festivities! www.bsidesnova.org
Them: Why did you ask for spray paint as your holiday gift 🎁 🧐
Us: No reason 👀 why do you ask 👀
Us: No reason 👀 why do you ask 👀
December 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Them: Why did you ask for spray paint as your holiday gift 🎁 🧐
Us: No reason 👀 why do you ask 👀
Us: No reason 👀 why do you ask 👀
Merry Christmas from Security BSides Northern Virginia!
December 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Merry Christmas from Security BSides Northern Virginia!
Wishing you safety, peace, and joy this holiday season!
December 24, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Wishing you safety, peace, and joy this holiday season!
TONIGHT! Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers!
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
December 3rd 2025 at 7pm #BSidesNoVA
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
December 3rd 2025 at 7pm #BSidesNoVA
December 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
TONIGHT! Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers!
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
December 3rd 2025 at 7pm #BSidesNoVA
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
December 3rd 2025 at 7pm #BSidesNoVA
Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers!
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
TOMORROW! December 3rd 2025 at 7pm
www.meetup.com/fxbg-hackers...
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
TOMORROW! December 3rd 2025 at 7pm
www.meetup.com/fxbg-hackers...
![FXBG Hackers Presents: All I Want for [Insert Holiday] is a New Resume 2. Resume review extravaganza on December 3rd.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2d6d2pfnn4gbgrzba2zjturd/bafkreiejsrrhmpmta6erdpi5kaavq6t3gejsz5g357d7jpikwjvfgr4qey@jpeg)
December 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers!
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
TOMORROW! December 3rd 2025 at 7pm
www.meetup.com/fxbg-hackers...
Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St
TOMORROW! December 3rd 2025 at 7pm
www.meetup.com/fxbg-hackers...
We at #BSidesNoVA are thankful for our fantastic Northern Virginia hacker community! Have a happy and safe #Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We at #BSidesNoVA are thankful for our fantastic Northern Virginia hacker community! Have a happy and safe #Thanksgiving!
“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.” - Louisa May Alcott
Have a cozy reading weekend, Northern Virginia! #BSidesNoVA
Have a cozy reading weekend, Northern Virginia! #BSidesNoVA
November 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.” - Louisa May Alcott
Have a cozy reading weekend, Northern Virginia! #BSidesNoVA
Have a cozy reading weekend, Northern Virginia! #BSidesNoVA
"Experience the warmth of the season at the Tribute Holiday Market. This event is a free family-friendly outdoor gathering with local vendors, festive décor, live music, and holiday treats."
www.nvdaily.com/local-events...
www.nvdaily.com/local-events...
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"Experience the warmth of the season at the Tribute Holiday Market. This event is a free family-friendly outdoor gathering with local vendors, festive décor, live music, and holiday treats."
www.nvdaily.com/local-events...
www.nvdaily.com/local-events...
“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.” – Eleanor Brownn
November 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM
“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.” – Eleanor Brownn
Join Jason Blanchard from @bhinfosecurity.bsky.social for a FREE six-hour workshop on how to job hunt like a hacker in 2025. Next scheduled date: November 11th, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST
"Workshop: Job Hunt Like a Hacker – 2025 Edition with Jason Blanchard"
www.antisyphontraining.com/product/work...
"Workshop: Job Hunt Like a Hacker – 2025 Edition with Jason Blanchard"
www.antisyphontraining.com/product/work...
November 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Join Jason Blanchard from @bhinfosecurity.bsky.social for a FREE six-hour workshop on how to job hunt like a hacker in 2025. Next scheduled date: November 11th, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST
"Workshop: Job Hunt Like a Hacker – 2025 Edition with Jason Blanchard"
www.antisyphontraining.com/product/work...
"Workshop: Job Hunt Like a Hacker – 2025 Edition with Jason Blanchard"
www.antisyphontraining.com/product/work...
Friendly reminder from #BSidesNoVA that today (Tuesday, November 4th) is Election Day 🗳️!
Here are links to election resources for our #DMV folks:
🗳️ District of Columbia - dcboe.org
🗳️ Maryland elections.maryland.gov
🗳️ Virginia - elections.virginia.gov
Here are links to election resources for our #DMV folks:
🗳️ District of Columbia - dcboe.org
🗳️ Maryland elections.maryland.gov
🗳️ Virginia - elections.virginia.gov
November 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Friendly reminder from #BSidesNoVA that today (Tuesday, November 4th) is Election Day 🗳️!
Here are links to election resources for our #DMV folks:
🗳️ District of Columbia - dcboe.org
🗳️ Maryland elections.maryland.gov
🗳️ Virginia - elections.virginia.gov
Here are links to election resources for our #DMV folks:
🗳️ District of Columbia - dcboe.org
🗳️ Maryland elections.maryland.gov
🗳️ Virginia - elections.virginia.gov
Fall back 🕰️ 🍂
"Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here's what to know" via NPR
www.npr.org/2025/11/01/n...
"Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here's what to know" via NPR
www.npr.org/2025/11/01/n...
November 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Fall back 🕰️ 🍂
"Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here's what to know" via NPR
www.npr.org/2025/11/01/n...
"Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here's what to know" via NPR
www.npr.org/2025/11/01/n...
What did the hacker's "out of office" message say? 🤔 👨💻
Gone phishing! 🤪 🎣
Happy #Halloween from Security BSides Northern Virginia! 👻 🎃
Gone phishing! 🤪 🎣
Happy #Halloween from Security BSides Northern Virginia! 👻 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 9:52 PM
What did the hacker's "out of office" message say? 🤔 👨💻
Gone phishing! 🤪 🎣
Happy #Halloween from Security BSides Northern Virginia! 👻 🎃
Gone phishing! 🤪 🎣
Happy #Halloween from Security BSides Northern Virginia! 👻 🎃
"Some of José Andrés' popular D.C. restaurants are among the latest offering freebies to federal workers during the gov't shutdown. From 11:30am to 3pm Monday to Friday, gov't employees who show their work ID can get a select free item at four downtown restaurants." NBC-4
October 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
"Some of José Andrés' popular D.C. restaurants are among the latest offering freebies to federal workers during the gov't shutdown. From 11:30am to 3pm Monday to Friday, gov't employees who show their work ID can get a select free item at four downtown restaurants." NBC-4
For our #DC / #DMV area federal employee fam. Find a @peetscoffee.bsky.social location near you and make a note to stop by on Fridays. www.peets.com/pages/store-... (check with your local store if outside the Washington, D.C. area, may not be available in all areas)
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
For our #DC / #DMV area federal employee fam. Find a @peetscoffee.bsky.social location near you and make a note to stop by on Fridays. www.peets.com/pages/store-... (check with your local store if outside the Washington, D.C. area, may not be available in all areas)
October 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM
🎶 The Sarah McLachlan song "I Will Remember You" plays in the background. 🎶
Oh, just sitting here remembering one week ago when our HackerU students were learning things like, "How to Break an AI" in Pavan Reddy's #BSidesNoVA workshop.
They grow up so fast 🥲
Oh, just sitting here remembering one week ago when our HackerU students were learning things like, "How to Break an AI" in Pavan Reddy's #BSidesNoVA workshop.
They grow up so fast 🥲
October 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎶 The Sarah McLachlan song "I Will Remember You" plays in the background. 🎶
Oh, just sitting here remembering one week ago when our HackerU students were learning things like, "How to Break an AI" in Pavan Reddy's #BSidesNoVA workshop.
They grow up so fast 🥲
Oh, just sitting here remembering one week ago when our HackerU students were learning things like, "How to Break an AI" in Pavan Reddy's #BSidesNoVA workshop.
They grow up so fast 🥲
THANK YOU for a brilliant 2025 #BSidesNoVA! We had a dozen Workshops on Oct 10th and a boat load of sessions, villages, and more on Oct 11th at GMU. Look for some more wrap-up posts before we go quiet to begin to think about our TENTH anniversary in 2026! www.bsidesnova.org
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
THANK YOU for a brilliant 2025 #BSidesNoVA! We had a dozen Workshops on Oct 10th and a boat load of sessions, villages, and more on Oct 11th at GMU. Look for some more wrap-up posts before we go quiet to begin to think about our TENTH anniversary in 2026! www.bsidesnova.org
🎶 🎤 we hope you had the time of your life! 🎤 🎶
THANK YOU to all our #BSidesNoVA 2025 sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, friends, relatives, exes, and Labubus for supporting and/or participating in *THE* premier #InfoSec community event in Northern Virginia! 😘
THANK YOU to all our #BSidesNoVA 2025 sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, friends, relatives, exes, and Labubus for supporting and/or participating in *THE* premier #InfoSec community event in Northern Virginia! 😘
October 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
🎶 🎤 we hope you had the time of your life! 🎤 🎶
THANK YOU to all our #BSidesNoVA 2025 sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, friends, relatives, exes, and Labubus for supporting and/or participating in *THE* premier #InfoSec community event in Northern Virginia! 😘
THANK YOU to all our #BSidesNoVA 2025 sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, friends, relatives, exes, and Labubus for supporting and/or participating in *THE* premier #InfoSec community event in Northern Virginia! 😘
Let's wrap up HackerU with a rager! (Or, whatever non-destructive shenanigans we can get up to!) bsidesnova-2025.sessionize.com/session/1028...
4:00pm today, the #BSidesNoVA 2025 Closing Ceremonies and Happy Hour - Sponsored by Altus
🎬 Hacker Movie Trivia Cracking!
🫗 🍽️ Food and Drinks provided
4:00pm today, the #BSidesNoVA 2025 Closing Ceremonies and Happy Hour - Sponsored by Altus
🎬 Hacker Movie Trivia Cracking!
🫗 🍽️ Food and Drinks provided
October 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Let's wrap up HackerU with a rager! (Or, whatever non-destructive shenanigans we can get up to!) bsidesnova-2025.sessionize.com/session/1028...
4:00pm today, the #BSidesNoVA 2025 Closing Ceremonies and Happy Hour - Sponsored by Altus
🎬 Hacker Movie Trivia Cracking!
🫗 🍽️ Food and Drinks provided
4:00pm today, the #BSidesNoVA 2025 Closing Ceremonies and Happy Hour - Sponsored by Altus
🎬 Hacker Movie Trivia Cracking!
🫗 🍽️ Food and Drinks provided