Cybersecurity

Hacker Halted 2026

Hacker Halted 2026 presents Cyber Carnival, an innovative event crafted to blend the captivating world of illusion with the critical realities of cybersecurity. This unique experience invites participants to immerse themselves in the dynamic landscape of cyber threats and defenses, drawing meaningful parallels between the spectacle of a carnival and the ever-changing tactics of cyber adversaries.

By merging entertainment with education, the event aims to deepen understanding of cybersecurity through a series of interactive and engaging activities that challenge conventional thinking.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
8 October 2026 to 9 October 2026
Organiser
Hacker Halted 2026
Industry
Cybersecurity

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #hackerhalted

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Unveiling the Parallels Between Illusion and Cybersecurity
  • Building Robust Defense Strategies
  • Transforming Entertainment into Lasting Educational Impact

On stage

Speakers

  • Bidemi Ologunde, PhD, CICA, Citi
  • Alejandro Guinea, Senior offensive security and architecture manager, CMI
  • Jason Stewart, Manager, EOD/vCISO Services, Fortified Health Security
  • Mark Ferrari, Vice President, Advisory Services, Fortified Health Security
  • Ron Dilley, Field CISO, Reflex Security
  • Mr Ramesh Donthagani, Lead Security Engineer, Coupa Software
  • Mr. Rahul Bhor, Sr. Security Engineer, Coupa Software

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Login Defense
  • Extrahop
  • searchlight
  • aembit
  • TrendMicro
  • RegScale
  • threatlocker
  • BishopFox
  • flare
  • Calian
  • ivision
  • Versprite
  • Secnora
  • new-red-canary
  • CLASS-LLC
  • wisp
  • HTCIA
  • secuvyai
  • OKTA
  • Firecompass

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