# Bsides Lafia 2026

- Dates: 31 October 2026
- Location: Lafia, Nigeria
- Organiser: BSides Lafia
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

BSides Lafia represents a significant addition to Nigeria’s growing cybersecurity conference landscape, bringing the internationally recognised BSides format to Nasarawa State. The conference serves as a gathering point for information security practitioners, academic researchers, students entering the field and technology enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of contemporary security challenges.

## Who attends

Welcome to BSides Lafia, a community-driven cybersecurity conference where professionals, students, researchers, and enthusiasts connect, learn, and share knowledge through talks, workshops, CTFs, and networking.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://securitybsideslafia.bsideslafia.workers.dev/)

## Topics

- The Growing Importance of Regional Security Communities

## Speakers

- Abubakar Abdulrahman Adamu, (DAPPER)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/bsides-lafia/