📆Thursday, October 23, 2025 - 7:00 PM Westfield Memorial Library 550 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ Local History Room Meetup.com Synopsis Instead of a speaker this event, we'll be having a group discussion around various topics related to cybersecurity from a practitioner/technical perspective, such as
This talk will give an overview of how the SpyMax malware was utilized in the context of the Syrian civil war to shape its outcome.
We will be watching Hackers (1995) in this joint event with DEF CON 862 event in Montclair, NJ.
In this session, Sibtay Shah presents a practical, high-level framework for implementing end-to-end cloud security that balances protection with agility.
In this session, Cid Dominique will break down the real risks that come with using and deploying AI, like prompt attacks, data leaks, and system manipulation.
Instead of a speaker this month, we'll select a panel from the attendees to discuss topics related to cybersecurity from a practitioner/technical perspective.
Stephen Churpakovich gives a talk on Business Email Compromises, exploring how they occur and strategies for preventing them.
Dan S gives a high-level talk on the history and basics of encryption.
Jeremy C gives a talk on how he built his career in penetration testing.
Ben S gives a talk on the basics and security of Bluetooth Low Energy.
MattK shares his experiences from 7 years of running Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, from challenge creation to dealing with the human side of competitions.
Steve Becker talks about the future of hacking and how to reduce risk.