BSides Houston is doing a barrel roll into 2020. Instead of having a virtual conference, we're pivoting to fun prize filled CTF! Prizes will be awarded to the top five teams, and will be provided by our sponsors @PerchSecurity and @nostarch! Register now!

The live stream is over, but you can still watch the archived video of my BSides Houston CTF at

We will be reaching out to the teams shortly to coordinate the delivery of prizes from our sponsors @nostarch and @PerchSecurity. #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU #HashTag

In first place we have we have team Vampire Bunnies! Please give a round of applause for all the participating teams! Everyone did a great job not crashing the server! We can't wait to do this again next year! #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU

We've been carefully counting and recounting the results and we're ready to make announcements! Drum roll please! In 5th place, we have team 8bit! In 4th place we have team KernelPoppers! In 3rd place we have team ARESx. In 2nd place we have team ByteForc3! #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU

Thank you everyone for who participated in helping us do a barrel roll and make our first CTF a success! We would like to thank our sponsors @PerchSecurity and @nostarch , without them this fun CTF would not have been possible! #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU

Please pre-order my book 'Alice and Bob Learn Application Security'! It will teach you how to create secure software, from A to Z! https://t.co/jPimgOWloW

North Texas #CSC8 #ntxissa https://t.co/4E6Ijq6Msf @BSidesDFW @BSidesHTX @SchoolPwn @ethicalhacker @TribeOfHackers @InfoSec_Pom @DFW_InfoSec @soundslikerhea @DHAhole @hacks4pancakes @LockpixNLipstix #csc8 #ntxissa #issa #Cybersecurity #infosec #redteam #BlueTeam

Team ByteForc3 is kicking @$$ so far, but the day's not yet half done, still time to catch up https://t.co/EcsNcNqkFr #BSidesHTX @BSidesHTX

Team ARESx surges ahead. Competition is heating up and only 3 hours left! https://t.co/jyt0RaNidH #BSidesHTX @BSidesHTX

The CTF is live! Happy hacking everyone! @BSidesHOU #BSidesHtx

Do you wear clothing? Do you like cool designs?? Do you like supporting your local BSides??? If so, then come on down to the BSides Houston merch shop! https://t.co/NSOx3oOPEJ @BSidesHOU #BSidesHTX #securityBSides

@dc713hou @HouLockSport @HoustonHackers @HouSecCon We expect to see y'all in the competition!

We've also been given a 30% discount code on @nostarch books! Head over to their website and use the code "BSHTX30" during checkout! #BSidesHouston2020 #SecurityBSides @BSidesHOU @dc713hou @HouLockSport

Thank you to @nostarch for agreeing to be our prize sponsor again this year for BSides Houston 2020! #BSidesHouston #SecurityBsides #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU

Please give a warm welcome back to @PerchSecurity! Thank you for returning to sponsor #BSidesHouston for the second year in a row! @BSidesHOU #BSidesHouston2020

We're back for round 2! Saturday, September 5th, 2020. Call for Papers, Sponsors and Volunteers is now open! Tell all your friends! #BSidesHTX @BSidesHOU @SecurityBSides @dc713hou @dc281houston @HouLockSport

Thank you to everyone who came out for the sold out BSides 2019 revival kickoff! We're happy to annouce our conference date for this year Sept 5, 2020! @SecurityBSides @BSidesHOU @BSidesHTX

Don't forget that Houston Locksport is this Wednesday, Feb 19th 6:30pm – 9:30pm At Griff's (3416 Roseland Street, Houston, TX 77006) https://t.co/Rtkiw1X9vc #Houston #HoustonLocksport #Lockpicking @HouLockSport @HoustonHackers @HouSecCon @BSidesHTX @dc281houston @dc713hou

@SecurityBSides @BSidesAustin @BSidesSATX @BSidesHOU @BSidesDFW We would much appreciate if you could share to get the word out to our fellow Texans!