BSides Cape Town, Est. 2011, is a grassroots cybersec, community owned, planned and run conference, on the first weekend of December. Are you curious? Come have a look.

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6th December 2025

We have an exiting new venue for 2025, but same AWESOME CONFERENCE you all have come to love.

Get Your Ticket and ready for a day full of excitement on 6 December 2025.

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Welcome to BSides Cape Town, the ultimate gathering of hackers and security enthusiasts! This annual Information/Security conference is not your typical event.

Powered by the passion and expertise of our committee members and volunteers, BSides Cape Town is a high-octane experience that breaks down the barriers of knowledge and creativity.

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Our Theme for this year is “Redacted” where we explore a world of secrecy, misinformation, redaction and security. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of our hacker revolution. Grab your tickets now, and join us at the Lagoon Beach Hotel on 6 December 2025.

On 6 December 2025 we will have:

  • 2-3 Tracks of Talks via a blind CFP
  • Keynote Talks from Industry Leaders
  • Capture the Flag
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Lock Picking and Physical Security Challenges
  • Friendship and Shenanigans

CORPORATE TICKETS:

This is for all companies looking to send their staff to BSides Cape Town

STANDARD TICKETS:

Want to attend the conference in your individual capacity, grab a ticket!

STUDENT TICKETS:

These are our lowest-priced tickets, and are there for enrolled students. Verification will be conducted.

PAY IT FORWARD (Rite of Passage):

The Rite of Passage program at BSides Cape Town is a transformative opportunity for aspiring cybersecurity students a stepping stone for their professional development, empowering them to become cybersecurity leaders.

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