BSides Charlotte 2026
About the Security Event
BSides Charlotte 2026 is a community driven cybersecurity conference that brings together security practitioners, researchers, and enthusiasts in Charlotte, North Carolina. This event is part of the global Security BSides series, known for its locally organized sessions where attendees and volunteers share real world security experiences, tools, and research. Focused on both offensive and defensive topics, BSides Charlotte encourages active participation through talks, workshops, and village style activities that highlight collaboration and peer learning across diverse information security disciplines.
The conference takes place over one or two days at Discovery Place Science and is designed for professionals at all levels seeking practical insights and new connections in the cybersecurity community. Attendees gain exposure to emerging trends, hands on learning, and networking opportunities with regional experts, volunteers, and sponsors. With modest registration fees and a grassroots ethos, the event supports knowledge sharing and community growth in the Carolinas and beyond.