@baaconnz.bsky.social @baaconnz.bsky.social
"Alex" @mangopdf.bsky.social australia's only hacker
https://mango.pdf.zone
PancakesCon Infosec Conference @pancakescon.com A pop-up, virtual hacker / #infosec con. PancakesCon 6 is September 21, 2025. details on past and future events are on our website, https://www.pancakescon.com
Kawaiicon @kawaiicon.bsky.social New Zealand's cute infosec con (& book publishers) ✨
October 30-31, 2026 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington, New Zealand)
InfoSect @infosectcbr.bsky.social
BSides Canberra @bsidescbr.bsky.social 24-26th September 2026
https://bsidescbr.com.au/
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
terriblemaps@gmail.com
ThinkstCanary @thinkstcanary.canary.tools Know. When it matters.
https://canary.tools
BSides Melbourne @bsidesmelbourne.bsky.social #BSidesMelb2026
Training 15th May, 2026
Conference 16-17th May, 2026
https://www.bsidesmelbourne.com/
@silviocesare.bsky.social @silviocesare.bsky.social
Kylie McDevitt @kyliemcdevitt.bsky.social Cofounder & CEO @infosectcbr.bsky.social | Organiser @bsidescbr.bsky.social
Australian Spy Museum @aus-spymuseum.bsky.social Our mission - is collection, preservation, sharing and education on the history of espionage, and evolution of modern threats.
Our vision and goal - is to establish an independent and permanent museum home for our collection and educational programs.
richo butts @richo.psych0tik.net Rally cars, parachutes, airplanes. Neat times with my friends.
snare @snare.ho.ax Nah
@freshstart2022.bsky.social @freshstart2022.bsky.social meat & wood h4x0r . I read T&C's . n00b
errbufferoverfl @errbufferoverfl.bsky.social reluctant security engineer • they/them • enthusiastic zinester & artist • located in Berrin, South Australia • disabled • local cryptid • future subsistence farmer
Shlee fucked around and @shl.ee Teacher, Mother, Lover, Enabler
📧 hey@shl.ee / ashley@generozity.charity
Mastodon: @shlee@aus.social
He/They
CyberSecRicki @rickiburke.bsky.social If there was a Venn diagram that’s cybersecurity, community and career development, I’d be in the middle. I run CyberSec.Careers and CyberSec People.
Eliza Sorensen @elizasorensen.bsky.social local smut peddler, snarky antagonist, koori, disabled, queer, tech policy, founder and recovering sysadmin.
they/she.
Lesley Carhart @hacks4pancakes.com I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.
ICS DFIR at Dragos, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts my own. Enby. 🏳️🌈
caite @caitelatte.com computer worker, sometimes twitch and celeste gamer, now living in Naarm Melbourne. they/she
Lukasz Gogolkiewicz @synick.bsky.social cyber guy, advocate for diversity in tech, mentor, adventurer, and woodworker...
Liam 🦆 @liamosaur.ragequ.it Australian hacker.
Foghlaimeoir Gaeilge.
Tír Bundúchasach. Mar a bhí sí i gcónaí, beidh sí go deo.
metlstorm @metlstorm.risky.biz Unix berserker, retired hacker-con organiser (Kiwicon!) and now technology-editor-slash-sysadmin-janitor at Risky.biz.
Was @metlstorm on Twitter, am metlstorm@infosec.exchange on Masto.
shubs @shubs.io Co-founder, security researcher. Building an attack surface management platform, @assetnote.io
@fredden.bsky.social @fredden.bsky.social
Great Scott Gadgets @greatscottgadgets.bsky.social Makers of HackRF One, Cynthion, YARD Stick One, and more. We design open source tools for innovative people.
Josh Brodie @joshbrodienz.bsky.social Beauty School Dropout. I’ve been called the TripAdvisor of Crime. Lacking something in sophistication. he/him.
Ward Carroll @wardcarroll.bsky.social YouTuber
The Air Current @theaircurrent.com The Air Current is a subscription-based aviation news service that combines the highest standards of journalism with the level of technical detail and rigor expected by a sophisticated industry audience. Standby for news…
Montague Street Bridge @montaguestbridge.bsky.social Vertically challenged - just 3.0m tall!
Allegedly invisible to the naked eye
Come visit me in South Melbourne
Don't be a jerk!
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Cairo LikeTheCity @cairolikethecity.bsky.social Infosec person. Tea Drinker. Feminist killjoy. Extremely food motivated.
Tanya Janca | SheHacksPurple @shehackspurple.bsky.social Secure Code Trainer - Best-selling author of Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding & Alice and Bob Learn Application Security. #AppSec she/her
https://shehackspurple.ca 🌻
Haroon Meer @haroonmeer.canary.love Security Geek. We build Thinkst Canary - https://canary.tools
Maddie Stone @maddiestone.bsky.social Security Researcher at Google Project Zero. 0-days all day. Love all things reverse engineering. she/her
cje @cje.io founder @bugcrowd && co-founder @disclose_io || hacker, entrepreneur, executive, advisor || عصا موسى || #w00w00
dook @dook.bsky.social
🐉 Fancy4n6 🦄 @shannadaly.bsky.social Digital forensics & incident response #DFIR + #CTI | Horse and Dog mum | RB/SCP for @BlackHatEvents & @bsidesmelbourne.
Chris @phage.nz High Tech, Low Life | curatedintel.org Team
d4rkm4tter @darkmatter.bsky.social Hacker by day... and night
#WiFiCactus | #WiFiKraken
apexstorage.com
Fobski @fobski.bsky.social Has seen some shit.
Undisputed infosec thought leader world champion.
Aggressively casual in nature.
Kim Zetter @kimzetter.bsky.social Journalist - cyber/natn'l security. Speaker. Georgetown adjunct prof. Author - COUNTDOWN TO ZERO DAY: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Signal: KimZ.42
https://www.zetter-zeroday.com
Jayson E. Street💜🤗💜 @jaysonstreet.bsky.social Hacker - Helper - Human
JaysonEStreet.com
Gaffers @gaffers.bsky.social He/him
Aircraft Cybersecurity Principal Engineer by day, hacker of drones by night
British fella in Chicago
#BikeCHI #aviation #cybersecurity
I'm doing my best to be an LGBTQI+ ally, always open to learn how I can improve as a human
Malort enthusiast
Jon Ostrower @jonostrower.com Endlessly fascinated by things in the sky. Editor-in-chief of @theaircurrent.com, co-host of @theairshowpodcast.com and co-founder of @yawmanflight.com. CNN, WSJ & Flightglobal alum. Standby for news...
@kevinnz.bsky.social @kevinnz.bsky.social
Izzi @channelagnostic.bsky.social I contain multitudes. Like security, and comms, and security comms.
Ben Nagy @rantyben.bsky.social I turn latin poetry into long lists of floating point numbers. For (and only for) the purpose of potential employment I have a couple of phds or whatever.
Beau Butler @beaubutler.bsky.social "Chaotic Neutral" -katie et al.
Python, Go, C, Rust (a little), The Cybers, Quasar founder, opinions variable but with gusto, he/him (@oddynz on twitter)
Topy @t0py.bsky.social Hacker. Breaker. Lock Picker. Physical Security Enthusiast. Photography. HackHouse. OzSecCon founder. Curious. IBM Z9 Owner. Warranty Void If Removed.
Formerly @Infosecfriends on Twitter.
https://hackhouse.org
𐌁ᚨ𐌍𐌕𐩱∴ @bantha.bsky.social Hacker | Aerospace Village Crew | BitA Ops
CrikeyCon @crikeycon.bsky.social
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles @siouxsiew.bsky.social The other “Susie” Wiles AKA NZ’s “COVID lady/Pink Terror”. Microbiologist & science communicator, lover of bioluminescence & Lego. Becoming slightly obsessed with reusable period products despite being perimenopausal. She/her.
Brodie @bman013.bsky.social Cyber Security Professional; Mentor; Founder of Division 5 Pty Ltd; Founder of BSides Brisbane; SecTalks Organiser; CrikeyCon Crew; Domain Hoarder; Serial Project Starter; Dog Dad (x2);
Flying and Life @flyingandlife.bsky.social Dispatcher Mike, Husband, Father, #avgeek, flight dispatcher, airline operations, aircraft owner, podcaster, commercial pilot with Instrument rating.
Tom Uren @tom.risky.biz Author of the Seriously Risky Business cyber security newsletter
itz-d0dgy @itz-d0dgy.bsky.social Offensive security consultant, Security researcher, Do'er of dumb things
Nat Dudley @natd.bsky.social design and product @ figure.nz
mostly I care about cats and knitting and gardens.
I was @natdudley on Twitter.
Aerospace Village @aerospacevillage.bsky.social Twitter feed for the Aerospace Village. Securing the skies and beyond 🚀✈️🛰
Website: www.aerospacevillage.org
Press inquiries: press@aerospacevillage.org
Deviant Ollam ツ @deviantollam.bsky.social Philadelphian in Cascadia. Vociferous champion for Oxford commas, two spaces after a period, and ellipses. I break into buildings. 🔓
"Even if the world were ending tomorrow, I would still plant a tree." 🌲
(he/they)
Rob Fuller @mubix.com (he/him) Dad / Husband / Marine / Student / Teacher / @Hak5 / @NoVAHackers / @SiliconHBO / @NationalCCDC / @MARFORCYBER Auxiliary
DEF CON @defcon.bsky.social The world’s premier hacker conference. Serving the global hacker community since 1993.
Defcon.org
Forum.defcon.org
Defcon.social
BSides Las Vegas @bsideslv.org BSides Las Vegas will take place August 3-5, 2026
Las Vegas · bsideslv.org
Spanky @cyberpilot22.bsky.social Look at me, I'm on Blue Sky!
Kākācon @kakacon.nz Kākācon will happen at Zealandia in November 2024 on the 9th at 13.30.
Kākācon is Wellington's biggest non CBD hacker con.
goggan @goggan.bsky.social
Patrick Gray @patrick.risky.biz https://risky.biz/
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
https://linkedin.com/in/malwaretech
https://marcushutchins.com
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employers’
I did a TED talk once
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Mark Dowd @mdowd.bsky.social Internet hacker
Pikelet @pikelet.nz I do things with computers. Tiny dog stan account. she/her/👩🏻💻🌈✨🐈🐕👶
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
David Hood @thoughtfulnz.bsky.social I like collating data,
and getting thoughts in the brain.
All for Public data, Aotearoa New Zealand, and informed communities. #openData #NewZealand #Aotearoa #rstats. He/him.
He tangata tiriti ahau
Rhys @rhys.memes.nz
@rakinui.bsky.social @rakinui.bsky.social Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe
Kate Pearce @secvalve.bsky.social Aotearoa. Recovered pentester, security pragmatist. Head of security at a place Kiwi know, many other hats. 👩🏽💻🏳️🌈 Personal views. #infosec #cybersecurity Also @Secvalve@cloudisland.Nz
ufo @uefo.bsky.social vim enjoyer
the grugq @thegrugq.bsky.social
Catalin Cimpanu @campuscodi.risky.biz ☆ Cybersecurity reporter
★ Newsletters at Risky Business
#infosec #cybersecurity
https://risky.biz
Cassidy @cassidoo.co Making memes, dreams, & software!
Sr. Director of Dev Advocacy at GitHub. Married to a dweeb and mom to a nerdy toddler + baby combo. She/Her ✝️ CHI 🏠
Subscribe to my newsletter!
cassidoo.co/newsletter
jessfraz @jess.dev CEO @ KittyCADInc, 👩🏻💻 @ oxidecomputer, 📝 @ ACMQueue
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Matthew Garrett @mjg59.eicar-test-file.zip Former biologist. Actual PhD in genetics. Security, OS security teaching at https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu.
Blog: https://codon.org.uk/~mjg59/blog
Signal: @mjg.59
He/him
Opinions expressed here are mine, not my employer's
attacus || Lilly Ryan @attacus.net Computational entomologist, privacy enthusiast, historian. Perpetually raging against the ghost in the machine.
Mastodon: @attacus@aus.social
👁 Digital Rights Watch | 🎙 Byte Into IT on 📻 3RRR FM | 🐍 PyCon AU
Tom Isaacson @parsley72.bsky.social Known in Taiwan as The Tom. Immigrant, Pākehā, he/him.
Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.
Ben Creet @creeture.bsky.social Govvie Cyber security GRC type.
NZITF vice-chair, iSANZ board member
He/him
Tom Eastman @tom.eastman.nz It might seem obvious that if you value something, you'll make an effort to get better at it.
What's less intuitive is that if you make an effort to get better at something you're not good at, you'll learn its value.
Kyhwana Pardus @kyhwana.org Spottycats, infosec, furry, hamradio, absurdist, misanthrope, they/them. 🇳🇿 also at https://social.furry.nz/@kyhwana
Erica @sputina.bsky.social info sec, cat, and ketchup enthusiast + crüe for Kiwicon/Kawaiicon NZ + Safestack Huge Security Nerd/COO, she+her
Sarah Young @sarahyo.com Security & AI stuff @ Microsoft | Co-host of @azsecpod.bsky.social | Dogs, food and cyber security posts | Opinions mine, not my employer's | 🇬🇧 living in 🇦🇺 | Sarahyoung.io
lowkey @lokifer.nz loki/adam
pākehā, computer security nerd
I help run Wellington ISIG and kawaiicon
collector of pvc discs with heavy music inscribed
he/him
Frenchie @fre.bsky.social InfoSec geek for Cloud/Clusters/Containers/Credentials/CI/CD/things-starting-with-C working on something new… Honk the planet. Twitter: @nfFrenchie
Katie Moussouris (she/her/she-hulk/she-ra)🌻 @k8em0.bsky.social Founder & CEO LutaSecurity @payequitynow MIT&Harvard visiting scholar, @MasonNatSec fellow, 1/2 Chamoru, 1/2 Greek all-American hacker
Laura Bell Main @ladynerd.bsky.social CEO at SafeStack | coauthor of Agile Application Security and Security for Everyone | Host of Build Amazing Things (securely) | #appsec nerd | mom