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The cybersecurity seminar “RedSentry presents: Hacked 101,” organized by RedSentry with the University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) as the venue partner, concluded successfully, leaving a significant impact on students and aspiring cybersecurity professionals. The event attracted a large audience eager to learn about the dynamic and ever-evolving world of cybersecurity.
The seminar featured a distinguished lineup of speakers from renowned organizations. Max Turner, Pentesting Lead at RedSentry, delivered an insightful session highlighting RedSentry’s role in the global cybersecurity landscape. He discussed how the company strengthens digital defenses worldwide through penetration testing and proactive security measures, emphasizing the need for constant adaptation to cyber threats.
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Valentina Flores, CEO of RedSentry, shared her thoughts behind organizing Hacked 101 in Bangladesh. She expressed her enthusiasm for connecting with the growing cybersecurity community in the country and highlighted Bangladesh’s rising potential as a global tech player. Valentina concluded by thanking all the participants, speakers, and organizers, reinforcing RedSentry’s commitment to fostering cybersecurity education worldwide.
Mehedi Hasan Remon, Senior Security Engineer at RedSentry, inspired attendees with his personal journey in the company, discussing how continuous learning and passion for cybersecurity helped shape his career. His talk resonated with many aspiring professionals, offering a realistic perspective on working in the global cybersecurity industry.
The seminar also featured experts from the local cybersecurity community. A. S. M. Shamim Reza, Founder of TheTeamPhoenix, delivered a session on “Career in Cybersecurity: Exploring the Realm of Defense and Offense,” discussing diverse career opportunities in the field. Muhammad Abul Kalam Azad, Head of Information Security at Eastern Bank PLC, provided practical advice on cyber safety in his session, “Cyber Safety Practice 101.”
Syed Mushfik Hasan Tahsin, Founder of Bug Bounty Community Bangladesh, introduced the concept of bug bounty hunting in his talk, “Bug Bounty 101,” while Md Sadikul Islam, Security Specialist at Beetles Cyber Security Ltd., presented on “Penetration Testing 101.” MD. Golam Rabbi, Security Researcher at Beetles Cyber Security Ltd., concluded with an engaging presentation on “Capture The Flag 101,” encouraging students to explore CTF competitions.
The Vice-Chancellor of UITS delivered the closing speech, praising RedSentry’s role in promoting cybersecurity awareness and acknowledging the contributions of local cybersecurity communities in developing Bangladesh’s cybersecurity ecosystem.
RedSentry, the organizer of the event, is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, focused on advancing digital security through training, community engagement, and cutting-edge technologies. UITS, as the venue partner, continues to support initiatives that promote technological innovation and industry collaboration.
“RedSentry Presents: Hacked 101” left a lasting impact, inspiring participants and reinforcing the need for continuous learning in cybersecurity.
