CIRCLE WITH A DOT

The hardest hack in infosec? Losing your job and figuring out what comes next. At BSides312, rand0h is getting real about the emotional fallout, the practical scramble, and the resilience it takes to keep going. 15 years in cyber, founder of DEF CON 610, SOC Goon — the horrors persist, but so does he.May 16th. Chicago.️ bsides312.org#BSides312 #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #CyberCareers #DEFCon #Chicago

What does it take to break into digital forensics? Dr. Catherine Ullman starts with a mystery from day one: a five-second gap in the logs that shouldn't exist.She's the author of The Active Defender (Wiley), security architect at University at Buffalo, and a seasoned conference speaker.May 16th. Chicago. BSides312.️ https://bsides312.org#BSides312 #DFIR #DigitalForensics #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #Chicago

BSides312 keynote announced!Heidi Potter — COO at https://Turngate.io, longtime ShmooCon organizer — will be talking about how real infosec communities form, why mentorship matters, and what keeps people coming back.May 16th. Chicago. Don't miss it.️ https://bsides312.org#BSides312 #BSides #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #HackerCommunity #Chicago #THOTCON

Meet the humans behind #BSides312: Mike “Shecky” Kavka (Director) ️Shecky’s been behind the scenes for years herding the coolest cats + cultivating the welcoming vibes BSides312 is known for.Senior Security Engineer by day. Volunteer: BSides312, Blue Team Con, Hak4Kidz. BurbSec regular, BHIS “Talkin’ About [infosec] News” panelist. Legend.️ FOMO: tickets will run out—grab yours today! https://bsides312.org/ May 16, 2026 CFP closes Feb 28, 2026#InfoSec #Chicago #BSides