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Phoenix Summit 2024: Elevating Cyber security, Impact and Vision

This May, Dhaka, Bangladesh, will host Phoenix Summit 2024, a landmark event in the global cyber security arena. Set from May 23-25, this summit aims to inspire and empower both novices and seasoned enthusiasts in the cyber security field.

Why Attend Phoenix Summit 2024?

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Phoenix Summit is crafted to deliver unparalleled knowledge and skill enhancement, fostering a rigorous, research-backed educational and professional journey in cyber security. It aims to address the burgeoning need for advanced security measures and informed professionals in a time when digital threats are rapidly advancing.
The agenda spans three days, with the first focused on defensive strategies (Blue Teaming Day), the second on offensive cyber security aspects (Red Team Day), and the third featuring a Capture The Flag (CTF) competition and the closing ceremony. The showstopper is Red Team Village, which will host the CTF competition powered by ThreatSims for the first time in Bangladesh. The preliminary round is accomplished, and 100 finalists will face the final round on the third day of the Phoenix Summit.

Global and Local Insights:

The summit will showcase a lineup of distinguished national and international speakers, ensuring a rich exchange of knowledge and experiences with 25 esteemed industry experts from the local and global community. Esteemed speakers like Adli Wahid from Australia, René Fichtmüller from Germany, Doug Madory from the USA, and Saugat Pokharel from Nepal will grace the event.

Bangladeshi cyber security experts Almas Zaman, Jubayer Al Nazi, Prial Islam, Mehedi Hasan Remon, and a few others (yet to confirm) will also share their insights, making it a truly international affair.

Not only this, but also, Cyber Security professionals like Engr Mushfiqur Rahman, Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO) at a reputed bank, have confirmed his presence as one of the speakers at this event.

Community and Industry Engagement:

Phoenix Summit welcomes a varied audience, including university students and CXOs across the telecommunications, banking, and e-commerce sectors, with an expected 2500+ participants. This broad appeal underscores the critical importance of cyber security across various domains.

Our Mission and Vision:

TheTeamPhoenix, the non-profit organization behind Phoenix Summit, is committed to advancing community well-being and setting new standards in cyber security and technology. The mission is to empower individuals, strengthen defenses, and ensure ongoing growth in cyber security and technology fields. We aim to be a globally recognized leader driving innovation, education, and research, creating a safer and smarter digital world.

Seeking Industry Support:

Phoenix Summit 2024 is actively seeking the support and participation of industry leaders and organizations to achieve these ambitious goals. This collaborative effort will enhance the community by sharing knowledge and resources and fostering a secure technological environment.

A S M Shamim Reza, Founder, The Team Phoenix said, As Bangladesh’s digital landscape flourishes, we face significant cybersecurity challenges. Team Phoenix is at the forefront, uniting cybersecurity professionals from students to experts across the nation and linking them with the global community. The upcoming Phoenix Summit 2024, a pivotal event in the SAARC region, is set to become one of APAC’s most prestigious cybersecurity summits. By promoting cybersecurity research and fostering homegrown solutions, Team Phoenix is committed to securing our nation’s digital future. We welcome everyone from different backgrounds to industry to help us empower Bangladesh. Let us unite to secure our digital tomorrow.

Conclusion:

Phoenix Summit 2024 is more than just an event; it is a pivotal step towards a more secure future. By uniting leading minds in cyber security, offering diverse perspectives, and promoting community collaboration, the summit is poised to transform the cyber security landscape. Join us in Dhaka to help create a safer, smarter cyberspace for all.

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