Fwd: Let's SafeHack at BCX this Weekend

[Kobus Van der Walt]

good afternoon

If you are interested, i have a ticket if it is a requirement - but cant go - booked it in a moment of optimism and enthusiasm

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From: gkDev Support <d...@geekulcha.com>
Date: 11 April 2018 at 10:33
Subject: Let's SafeHack at BCX this Weekend
To: in...@geekulcha.com

Dear SafeHack Participant,

* Extended to Geekulcha partners

Thank you for registering for the Geekulcha SafeHack Hackathon happening 14 - 15 April at BCX Centurion campus. Over 200 people are registered for the Hackathon. For security reasons, you are requested to come with a physical copy of your ID/passport/driver's license (yes it can be a certified copy), not a digital copy.  

Some Details To Know:

• Venue (new): BCX Head Offices, Multi-function room
  
• Time: 08:00 Saturday - 16:30 Sunday
• Facilitators: Keitu, Tiyani, Mixo, Sina
• Mentors: SensePost (leads), Liberty, IBM Security, Telkom, etc.
• Prizes by CISO Alliances: 1st - R10K, 2nd - R5K and 3rd - R3.5K (don't make it be about prizes, LEARN, COLLABORATE and ENJOY)
• Official Hashtag: #SafeHack
• Info Page: geekulcha.com/safehack

A Hackathon document is attached which helps give you guidance ahead of the weekend. Programme is also availed.

What to expect or gain?

- Get trained by security experts from SensePost

- Work with alone or with a team and mentors throughout the weekend in building a secure solution

- Use tools and research to test/check vulnerabilities of your solution

- Present to the judges and get a chance to win prizes

NOTE: A list of common vulnerabilities will be given to your team. Your team must solve one vulnerability at a time, gain points and address more of them.

Applications Theme/Angle: SecureByDesign and Hacking Against Digital Zombies for Education, Communication, Finance,  and Business 

What to bring/have for the day?

- Something warm - #WinterIsHere

- Your team must have a computer

- Own extension/multi-plug for in case

- WiFi is sorted but we advise bringing own for back-up

- Own developer tools (we encourage Open Source)

How to get there:

- Close distance from the Gautrain

- Navigate to BCX Centurion Offices

Let the world know: #SafeHack 

It's systems go. You can add a '#SafeHack 2018' Frame on Facebook

[@Geekulcha @BCXworld @AllianceMediaG @SensePost #SS18Hack]

Tiyani Nghonyama,

SafeHack Strategic Lead

Geekulcha, COO

www.geekulcha.com/safehack