May 2023
Hack & Sip: The Wrap Up
We are thrilled to reflect on the success of our second Hack and Sip event, which took place on May 25th in partnership with the prestigious The Royal Exchange of Sydney. The turnout was excellent, and it was an evening filled with valuable lessons, networking opportunities, and a sense of shared purpose.
Managing Director, Australia
The event provided an exclusive opportunity for attendees to witness firsthand the techniques used to safeguard organisations from cyber threats. Our team of cyber security experts delivered a captivating live demonstration of ethical hacking, showcasing how vulnerabilities can be exploited by the "bad guys." With cutting-edge tools and their expertise, they ethically hacked, uncovering potential security issues before malicious actors could take advantage of them
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Throughout the evening, participants not only enjoyed a complimentary drink but also received free cyber consulting on the spot. This hands-on experience allowed individuals to gain valuable insights about their organizations' resilience and take away actionable strategies to enhance their security posture.
Professionals from various industries attended, driven by their curiosity and a desire to deepen their understanding of cyber security. By actively engaging with like-minded individuals, attendees were able to expand their networks and foster collaborations that can lead to future advancements in the field.
The heart of the event was ethical hacking—a vital component of any robust cyber security strategy. Ethical hacking utilises expert skills to identify and report security flaws in computer systems and networks. By proactively addressing these vulnerabilities, organizations can effectively manage their risks and safeguard their valuable assets.
Thank you to all attendees. Your enthusiasm and active participation contributed to the vibrant atmosphere and made it an evening to remember. I also extend my heartfelt appreciation to The Royal Exchange of Sydney for their invaluable partnership, without which this event would not have been possible.
For those who could not attend, I encourage you to stay connected and be on the lookout for future opportunities. The Hack and Sip event provided a unique platform to learn, share knowledge, and exchange ideas with industry leaders. By joining us, you would have witnessed the incredible work being done to defend against cyber threats and acquired insights that can shape the future of your organisation's security strategy.