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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We're calling for sponsors for the 2026 #BSidesNoVA conference! Join us to get into contact with the areas best #CyberSecurity professionals. Event is on Oct 30-31st, at the GMU Campus in Arlington VA Link to sponsorship: www.bsidesnova.org/become-a-spo... Hope to see you there!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Tickets to the talks day of the BSides NoVA convention on Oct 31st are now available. Get your ticket soon, the first 500 get interactive badges, where if you're willing to build the badge, you can catch the ghost! Eventbrite link here: www.eventbrite.com/e/2002245202...

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Final Notice! This afternoon (5/21) at 5:30 we're hosting a happy hour at Bunnyman Chantilly. Fill out this survey surveymonkey.com/r/PQBRT6R and drinks from the bar are on us! Get some free pinball in, hang out with other security people, and have a good time!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

BSides Nova is hosting a Happy Hour at Bunnyman Chantilly this Friday at 5:30! We're covering your drinks if you fill out a questionnaire letting us know what you want from us at our next convention on October 30th-31st. Hang out and play free pinball too! #BSidesNova

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

BSides Northern Virginia: Celebrating 10 years of hacking in the best part of the DMV. bsidesnova.org #WeSaidWhatWeSaid

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

TONIGHT! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH! 5PM-8PM! BSides Northern Virginia Hacker Happy Hour Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

TOMORROW! The first #BSidesNoVA Hacker Happy Hour of 2026! Join us at Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia 5pm-8pm Friday, Feb 13th for laughs, hacks, and laughs about hacks. Celebrating our 10th year of community!

Promotional poster for BSides NoVA Hacker Happy Hour. Large neon text at the top reads "HACKER HAPPY HOUR." A central text overlay announces "THIS FRIDAY, FEB 13TH," sitting below a bubble listing the time as "February 13th, 5-8 PM." The bottom of the poster lists the venue as "Bunnyman Brewing" with the address "14140 Parke Long Ct A-C, Chantilly, VA 20151." The background is a vibrant, comic-book style illustration of a busy arcade bar filled with people socializing, drinking beer, and playing pinball machines under neon lights.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Friday the 13th doesn't have to be scary! Hang out with the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for our first Hacker Happy Hour of 2026! Meet at Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia. We're celebrating our 10th year of our NoVA hacker community. Come hang out!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

This Friday! February 13th! Join Security BSides Northern Virginia for our first Hacker Happy Hour of 2026! Meet up at Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia for immaculate vibes & excellent networking! We are celebrating our 10th year of our Northern Virginia hacker community. Come hang out!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

📢Join the #BSides Northern Virginia crew for our first Happy Hour of 2026! 🥳 🎂It's our 10th anniversary year, so let's kick off our milestone with some fun! 💃 🗓️Friday, February 13th from 5pm-8pm at bunnymanbrewing.com in Chantilly, Virginia! 🐰

BSides Nova Hacker Happy Hour. February 13th 5-8pm. Bunnyman Brewing 14140 Parke Lone Court A-C Chantilly, Virginia 20151.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Join the #BSides Northern Virginia crew for our first Happy Hour of 2026! It's our 10th anniversary year 🥳-- let's kick 💃off our milestone with some fun! Friday, February 13th from 5pm-8pm at bunnymanbrewing.com in Chantilly, Virginia!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

Join the #BSides Northern Virginia crew for our first Happy Hour of 2026! It's our 10th anniversary year, so let's kick off our milestone with some fun! Friday, February 13th from 5pm-8pm at bunnymanbrewing.com in Chantilly, Virginia!

Security BSides Northern Virginia's Hacker Happy Hour. Friday, February 13th from 5-8pm. Bunnyman Brewing. 14140 Parke Long Court A-C Chantilly, VA 20151.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Save the date for Happy Hour! Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.

BSides Nova. Friday, February 13th. 5pm-8pm. Happy Hour. Bunnyman Brewing. Chantilly, Virginia.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Virtual Career Fair *TODAY* hosted by New Year, New Career Virtual Hiring Event, hosted by Virginia Career Works Northern Region. 📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026 🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST 📍 Online via Premier Virtual 💲 No cost to attend Free registration required: virginiaworks.gov/event/new-ye...

New Year, New Career Virtual Hiring Event, hosted by Virginia Career Works Northern

Kick off 2026 by connecting with employers who are ready to hire — all without braving the cold, traffic, or parking! This fully virtual event makes it easy to explore opportunities and meet recruiters in real time.

📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online via Premier Virtual
💲 No cost to attend

Why participate?
– Chat directly with recruiters in real time
– Explore full-time, part-time, and seasonal opportunities
– Positions available for all experience levels: former federal workers, career changers, bilingual candidates, recently certified talent, and experienced professionals new to the area

Register Today! https://bit.ly/JS-NYNC2026

This is event will be held online via Premiere Virtual. Registration is required.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Save the date for Happy Hour! Join the Security BSides Northern Virginia crew for fun with #InfoSec folks on Friday, February 13th! Bunnyman Brewing in Chantilly, Virginia.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy New Year, #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy communities! 🎆 This new year of 2026 is special to us because it marks our TENTH YEAR as Security BSides Northern Virginia! 10 years?! (IKR??!! We can't believe it, either!) Follow us for announcements about our 10th year festivities! www.bsidesnova.org

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

Them: Why did you ask for spray paint as your holiday gift 🎁 🧐 Us: No reason 👀 why do you ask 👀

Blue sign has a red heart shape with spray painted in black #bsidesnova. Written in white are words Welcome to Virginia with the word Northern written in black spray paint style between Welcome and Virginia. Written in white letters below that is Virginia is for Lovers with the letter v stylized as a heart emoji shape all of that is crossed out in red spray paint style and written underneath in red spray paint style is the word cyberz. Image was created with A.I.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

Merry Christmas from Security BSides Northern Virginia!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Wishing you safety, peace, and joy this holiday season!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Wishing a safe and peaceful #Hanukkah to our friends in Northern Virginia and the Security BSides fam. ☮️ 💙 🕎

Happy Hanukkah to the Northern Virginia and Security BSides communities celebrating the Festival of Lights. BSides NoVA.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

TONIGHT! Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers! Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St December 3rd 2025 at 7pm #BSidesNoVA

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Resume Review & Brews with the FXBG (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Hackers! Red Dragon Brewery 1419 Princess Anne St TOMORROW! December 3rd 2025 at 7pm www.meetup.com/fxbg-hackers...

FXBG Hackers Presents: All I Want for [Insert Holiday] is a New Resume 2. Resume review extravaganza on December 3rd.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

We at #BSidesNoVA are thankful for our fantastic Northern Virginia hacker community! Have a happy and safe #Thanksgiving!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.” - Louisa May Alcott Have a cozy reading weekend, Northern Virginia! #BSidesNoVA

Happy Weekend from BSides Northern Virginia!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

"Experience the warmth of the season at the Tribute Holiday Market. This event is a free family-friendly outdoor gathering with local vendors, festive décor, live music, and holiday treats." www.nvdaily.com/local-events...

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.” – Eleanor Brownn

BSidesNoVA. Have a good weekend, Northern Virginia!

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Join Jason Blanchard from @bhinfosecurity.bsky.social for a FREE six-hour workshop on how to job hunt like a hacker in 2025. Next scheduled date: November 11th, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST "Workshop: Job Hunt Like a Hacker – 2025 Edition with Jason Blanchard" www.antisyphontraining.com/product/work...

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Friendly reminder from #BSidesNoVA that today (Tuesday, November 4th) is Election Day 🗳️! Here are links to election resources for our #DMV folks: 🗳️ District of Columbia - dcboe.org 🗳️ Maryland elections.maryland.gov 🗳️ Virginia - elections.virginia.gov

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

Fall back 🕰️ 🍂 "Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here's what to know" via NPR www.npr.org/2025/11/01/n...

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

What did the hacker's "out of office" message say? 🤔 👨‍💻 Gone phishing! 🤪 🎣 Happy #Halloween from Security BSides Northern Virginia! 👻 🎃

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

"Some of José Andrés' popular D.C. restaurants are among the latest offering freebies to federal workers during the gov't shutdown. From 11:30am to 3pm Monday to Friday, gov't employees who show their work ID can get a select free item at four downtown restaurants." NBC-4

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

For our #DC / #DMV area federal employee fam. Find a @peetscoffee.bsky.social location near you and make a note to stop by on Fridays. www.peets.com/pages/store-... (check with your local store if outside the Washington, D.C. area, may not be available in all areas)

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Wishing a joyous #Diwali to our #NorthernVirginia #InfoSec and #DataPrivacy fam! 🕯️ 🎆#BSidesNova

Image by ranjeet Singh from Pixabay. https://pixabay.com/photos/diwali-indian-festival-candle-1043444/

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

🎶 The Sarah McLachlan song "I Will Remember You" plays in the background. 🎶 Oh, just sitting here remembering one week ago when our HackerU students were learning things like, "How to Break an AI" in Pavan Reddy's #BSidesNoVA workshop. They grow up so fast 🥲

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

THANK YOU for a brilliant 2025 #BSidesNoVA! We had a dozen Workshops on Oct 10th and a boat load of sessions, villages, and more on Oct 11th at GMU. Look for some more wrap-up posts before we go quiet to begin to think about our TENTH anniversary in 2026! www.bsidesnova.org

Random photos from the Security BSides Northern Virginia 2025 event this past weekend.

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

🎶 🎤 we hope you had the time of your life! 🎤 🎶 THANK YOU to all our #BSidesNoVA 2025 sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, friends, relatives, exes, and Labubus for supporting and/or participating in *THE* premier #InfoSec community event in Northern Virginia! 😘

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Let's wrap up HackerU with a rager! (Or, whatever non-destructive shenanigans we can get up to!) bsidesnova-2025.sessionize.com/session/1028... 4:00pm today, the #BSidesNoVA 2025 Closing Ceremonies and Happy Hour - Sponsored by Altus 🎬 Hacker Movie Trivia Cracking! 🫗 🍽️ Food and Drinks provided

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Hats off to our to our #BSidesNoVA 2025 Community Partners! HackerU: Where Curiosity Becomes Capability! www.bsidesnova.org BlackInCyberCo1 Cover6Solutions uuallan (Green Archer Comics) gtedgeai JustHackingHQ MetaCTF msbrewing PinballHackers infosecsherpa

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

#BSidesNoVA 2025 *GOLD* sponsor Armis is the global leader in Cyber Exposure Management, giving organizations the power to see, protect, and manage every single connected asset, from the ground to the cloud! www.armis.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Our #BSidesNoVA 2025 *GOLD* sponsor #NewEraTechnology is your trusted global partner, delivering brilliant IT solutions—from cloud services to collaboration—to securely connect and empower your world. www.neweratech.com/us/

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Level up your cybersecurity with #BSidesNoVA *GOLD* sponsor, #DomainTools! 🛡️ They're the global leader in Internet intelligence, giving elite security teams the clear, real-time data they need to connect the dots and neutralize threats faster. #Cybersecurity #KnowNow www.domaintools.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Identity security just got smarter. With cutting-edge AI and machine learning, #SailPoint automates and intelligently manages access for every user and every resource. Discover the future of identity and secure your enterprise! SailPoint #AI #Cybersecurity www.sailpoint.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

One of our 2025 #BSidesNoVA *GOLD* sponsors, Redhorse Corporation, is driving digital transformation with data science and AI, delivering innovative solutions to solve the toughest challenges for national security and the federal government! redhorsecorp.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

2025 #BSidesNoVA *GOLD* sponsor #phia is powering a more secure future by delivering the ultimate in cyber, intelligence, and technology solutions—breaking stuff before the bad guys do so you can succeed in your mission! phiatech.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Grateful for our *PLATINUM* sponsor, #Salesforce! The future of business is connected: Salesforce brings sales, service, marketing, and IT together with its unified Customer 360 platform. www.salesforce.com/blog/what-ex...

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Team Cymru is a #BSidesNoVA 2025 *GOLD* sponsor and is empowering security teams worldwide with their cutting-edge Pure Signal™ platform, giving orgs the unparalleled threat intelligence they need to proactively defend against global cyber threats and secure the digital world! www.team-cymru.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Visit them today! Dark Wolf Solutions operates at the nexus of mission and technology, delivering cutting-edge #cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and #AI /ML solutions to meet the challenging needs of Defense, Intelligence, and Fortune 500 customers. darkwolfsolutions.com #BSidesNoVA

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Be sure to stop by and visit *PLATINUM* sponsor, #CACI today! CACI is advancing our national security and transforming government with relentless innovation, delivering the cutting-edge expertise and technology that powers our nation's most critical missions! www.caci.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Give it up for #BSidesNoVA 2025 *PLATINUM* sponsor, Nightwing! Nightwing is defining the edge of the possible, delivering advanced full-spectrum cyber, data, and intelligence solutions to secure our nation's most critical missions! nightwing.com

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BSidesNoVA @bsidesnova.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

The #BSidesNoVA 2025 Book Chat: Book Club Community Meetup is happening at 12:30pm! bsidesnova-2025.sessionize.com/session/978777

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