Cybersecurity Conferences in Hungary

BSides Budapest, the premier edition of the global BSides cybersecurity conference series, will return for its ninth event in Budapest. First launched in 2017, BSides Budapest has firmly established itself as a must-attend event for the cybersecurity community, with its inaugural edition achieving the remarkable distinction of hosting the fourth-largest BSides audience worldwide. The conference is organized by a dedicated team with extensive experience in hosting IT security events. Since its inception, the team has grown its expertise by managing high-profile events such as the renowned Hacktivity IT Security Festival. This expertise ensures that BSides Budapest consistently delivers a vibrant platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and exploring the latest trends in cybersecurity. Attendees can look forward to engaging talks, hands-on workshops, and insightful discussions with industry professionals, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful and historic city of Budapest. Whether you're an experienced professional, a budding cybersecurity enthusiast, or an organization looking to strengthen its security posture, BSides Budapest 2025 offers an invaluable opportunity to connect, learn, and grow in a collaborative environment.

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Hacktivity, Central and Eastern Europe's premier IT security festival, has been a cornerstone of the cybersecurity community since its inception in 2003. What began as a modest gathering of security experts seeking a platform to exchange experiences has evolved into a globally recognized event, attracting around 500 visitors annually from across the globe. By 2010, Hacktivity had embraced a fully international scope, offering bilingual programs to cater to its diverse audience. The conference has consistently drawn participants from over 15 countries, including professionals, students, and academics eager to delve into the latest cybersecurity trends. Each year, Hacktivity curates a dynamic agenda featuring live demonstrations, comprehensive workshops, and engaging presentations. The event serves as a melting pot for both official and alternative information security experts, hackers fostering an environment where knowledge is shared, and innovations are born. The conference's reputation has garnered significant media attention, with coverage from international outlets such as China's state television, AFP, and Al-Jazeera, among others. As Hacktivity moves forward, it continues to adapt and innovate, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the cybersecurity landscape. The festival not only highlights current challenges but also anticipates future trends, making it an unmissable event for anyone passionate about IT security. Hacktivity isn’t just a conference—it’s a community-driven movement shaping the future of cybersecurity. Whether you're an industry veteran or an up-and-coming hacker, this is your chance to connect, learn, and challenge yourself among the best in the field. Join us on October 3, 2025, and be part of the next chapter in IT security innovation!