2027 BSides Regina

BSides Regina 2027

Workshops March 17

Main Conference March 18, 2027. 10am-4pm

Atlas Hotel in Regina

4177 Albert St, Regina, SK S4S 3R6

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

The Call For Presentations is now open. Submit your talk at:

https://forms.gle/yn8sNdond1P5ckH76.

BSides Regina is happening on Thursday, March 18, 2027 and will consist of a single speaking track. Regular presentation slot lengths are a fixed duration of 25 minutes plus 5 to 10 minutes for Q&A if necessary. Lightning Talk presentation slot lengths are limited to 10-15 minutes in duration.

Presentations are voluntary and are in the spirit of knowledge sharing with our information technology security community. BSides Regina does not compensate for presentations nor reimburse for travel or any expenses incurred. Gratitude for your contribution is acknowledged and sincerely appreciated.

The CFP is open now and closes on January 2, 2027, or sooner, depending on the number of submissions received. It is important to note that any presentations or talks deemed to be of a marketing or sales pitch nature will be politely rejected.

Submissions will be reviewed as they are submitted. Submitters will receive a personal response to their submission, with an acceptance decision, within four weeks after closing date.

All submissions are greatly appreciated, and we thank you in advance for your interest in BSides Regina.

Cost to Participants

Our goal is to make attendance at BSides Regina as accessible as possible. The pricing in 2027 will remain the same as 2023!

$50 Working professionals
$25 Student

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

Tickets on Sale in Late November.

Welcome To BSides 2027

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

TBD
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 18, 2027. 10am-4pm at the Atlas Hotel in Regina. Tickets are only $50, or only $25 if you are a student. Lunch is included. Stay tuned for more info on that.
We are also holding workshops on March 17, 2027, also at the Atlas. More info to come.
Come participate, learn, engage and connect with our strong, growing and welcoming information security community.

Register NOW

Tentative Schedule - 2027 Event

TBD
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
10:05-4:00 - TBD
4:00-4:15m: CTF results and closing ceremony

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.