2026 BSides Regina

BSides Regina Conference 2026

March 19, 2026. 10am-4pm

Atlas Hotel in Regina

4177 Albert St, Regina, SK S4S 3R6

Imperial Ballroom (Main Program) & Silver Room (Interactive Come and Go)

Sponsor and Registration set up to begin anytime after 8:30am

Participation Registration begins anytime after 9:15am

Cost to Participants

Our goal is to make attendance at BSides Regina as accessible as possible. The pricing in 2026 will remain the same as 2023!

$50 Working professionals
$25 Student

Lunch, snacks and beverages are all included. Also included will be out of this world SWAG and a lot of sharing and learning among our community.

Tickets on Sale Now. See link below.

Welcome To BSides 2026

About

BSides Regina is brought to you by Security BSides Regina, a registered not-for-profit, volunteer based organization. The event is a community supported cyber security conference and part of the worldwide Security BSides movement.
BSides Regina attracts participants, speakers and Sponsors from across Saskatchewan and Canada. Regina, Saskatchewan is the host City and thus the name as BSides Regina.
Connect at BSides Regina

Security BSides is a worldwide community-driven event built for and by information security community members with local chapters following the foundational guidelines for Security BSides events.
The goal of BSides is to expand the spectrum of conversation beyond the traditional confines of space and time. It creates opportunities for individuals to both present and participate in an intimate atmosphere that encourages collaboration. It is where conversations for the next-big-thing are happening.
Participate, learn, engage and connect with our strong, growing and welcoming information security community.
Workshops and Capture The Flag

We will be holding two optional workshops the day before the big event.
Workshop 1: Incident Response. learn about incident response planning and then use those skills in a tabletop. Class will run from 10am-Noon
Workshop 2: From Concept to Capture: Designing a Practical Analysis Lab. Class will run from 1pm-3pm.
See the registration link for more info.
On the day of the event, we will once again be hosting a SkillBit/MetaCTF Capture the Flag. Bring along a computing device and enjoy a fun challenge while learning. There will be prizes.
Registration

Join us for BSides Regina on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 10am-4pm at the Atlas Hotel in Regina. Tickets are only $50, or only $25 if you are a student. Lunch is included. There will also be a social gathering after the event. Stay tuned for more info on that.
We will also have 2 optional workshops on March 18, 2026, also at the Atlas. More info at the registration link.
Come participate, learn, engage and connect with our strong, growing and welcoming information security community.
Registration is now open https://3common.com/bsidesregina2026
BSure to get your tickets early! We have sold out the last two years.

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Tentative Schedule

Incident Response This workshop will guide you through what a cyber incident response plan is, steps to create a cyber incident response plan and how to test your cyber incident response plan.
Stay for lunch
Come for lunch at Noon. Workshop starts at 1pm.
From Concept to Capture: Designing a Practical Analysis Lab
This workshop walks through the design and construction of a home-based threat analysis lab. Attendees will learn how to plan a lab from the ground up, including network segmentation, monitoring points, and the selection of tools that support behavioral analysis. Computing device is required.
Vendor Setup 8:30am
Participant Registration 9:15:10:00am
Capture the Flag
Skillbit, formerly known as MetaCTF, will be hosting a capture the flag competition suitable for all levels running from 10am-3:30pm. Bring a computing device and have fun hacking! There will be prizes.
Subject to Change
10:00am: Welcome to BSides Regina
10:05-10:45: Patrick Hayes– Emerging Threats
10:45-11:00: Break – community networking and food/beverage break
11:00 - 11:30: DR. Natalya Stakhanova - Anatomy of Scams in Ethereum
11:30 - 12:00: Damien Miller-McAndrews - Caught in a Web: Exploring a Scattered Spider Attack Power Grid
12:00-1:15: Lunch presented by Arctiq.
1:15-1:45: Adam McMath - The Crushing Chaos of Corporate Crisis
1:45 – 2:15: Juan Pablo Ramirez Perez - When Real-World Web Bugs Don’t Look Critical (But Still Matter)
2:15 – 2:45: Natalia Semenova- AI-Enabled Browsers at workplace: proceed with caution
2:45 – 3:00 Break – community networking and food/beverage break
3:00-3:30: Christopher Luft: Agentic SecOps as the Security Power Grid
3:30-4:00: Mike Jones - SIEM Drag Race – From the Start Line to 5th Gear
4:00-5:30pm: CTF results post-conference networking event
Coming soon

What about Professional Development Credits (PDUs)?

BSides Regina will not issue certificates of participation as our organization has no affiliation to certifying professional bodies. It is up to the participant to review the requirements for ongoing professional development with the organizations they are certified or affiliated with.

Who should attend?

BSides Regina is open anyone with an interest in information technology security will enjoy a day of learning about cyber security, related current and upcoming trends, and technical problems and solutions! There is something for everyone at BSides. We welcome all participants and Sponsors from across Saskatchewan and Canada. The profession is diverse, and we look forward to meeting you.