{"id":7508,"date":"2020-11-15T12:53:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-15T12:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=7508"},"modified":"2020-11-15T12:53:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-15T12:53:12","slug":"hitbcyberweek-returns-to-the-middle-east-as-the-cyber-security-community-comes-together-to-drive-sustained-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/hitbcyberweek-returns-to-the-middle-east-as-the-cyber-security-community-comes-together-to-drive-sustained-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"HITB+CyberWeek Returns To The Middle East As The Cyber Security Community Comes Together To Drive Sustained Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hack In The Box (HITB), the international conferencerenowned for its cutting-edge technical talks and trainings in computer security, is once again bringing together the world\u2019s top thinkers and cyber security experts as HITB+CyberWeek 2020 gets underway today, on 15 November. Now in its second edition, the must-attend security event is taking place virtually this year. Registered attendees will gain access to HITB\u2019s networking platform from 15 November onwards while the main HITB Conference days are on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> and the 19<sup>th<\/sup>, when keynote speakers and attendees share their latest knowledge, ideas, and techniques with the wider security community over two days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s digital world continues to accelerate and evolve exponentially. HITB+CyberWeek is the perfect platform to drive widespread industry collaboration, research practices, and cutting-edge training that equips professionals with essential knowledge, skills, and solutions,\u201d said Dhillon Kannabhiran, Founder and CEO of HITB. \u201cSecurity incidents are ever-present across the digital landscape, as are hackers. It is our shared responsibility to exchange experiences, propose ground-breaking ideas, and equip ourselves and others with next-generation competencies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a virtual networking platform, HITB+CyberWeek matches attendees according to shared interests and connects them with exhibitors to discuss and explore topics of interest. Experienced security professionals get toengage with subject matter experts and participate in extensive knowledge sharing through various breakout sessions, hands-on labs, and workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other than HITB\u2019s two main talk tracks which require paid access, HITB+CyberWeek will feature four other talk tracks that are free\u2013 the CommSec Track, IoT Village Talks, Red Village Talks, and DevSecOps Talks. All talks will be accessible for viewing on HITB+CyberWeek\u2019sbrowser-accessible event platform. Additionally, more than 30 virtual booths make up this year\u2019s HITBCommSec exhibition space including the Radio Frequency Village, the Automotive Village, workshops, labs, and other themed spaces where attendees can interact with booth representatives, view demos, watch videos, or other activities by each booth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCreating an environment that drives interaction and education enables like-minded people to network and ensures talent can realise their full potential,\u201d said Dr Marwan Alzarooni, Director Information Services at Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC), HITB+CyberWeek\u2019s strategic partner. \u201cBy working together and providing support, we can surpass set boundaries, establish a more robust cyber security industry, and dispel threats. HITB+CyberWeek is a unique platform where attendees can take significant steps in addressing these areas, and this year\u2019s edition promises to be a resounding success.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For final registration and more information, please visit:<a href=\"https:\/\/cyberweek.ae\/2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/cyberweek.ae\/2020\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hack In The Box (HITB), the international conferencerenowned for its cutting-edge technical talks and trainings in computer security, is once again bringing together the world\u2019s top thinkers and cyber security experts as HITB+CyberWeek 2020 gets underway today, on 15 November. Now in its second edition, the must-attend security event is taking place virtually this year. 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