Hackfest 2025 : Hackfest Ghost in the Shell - 17th Edition

ANSWER THE CALL 2025
Hackfest.ca is the largest hacking event in Canada and a unique bilingual event (French and English) where a social and friendly crowd of over 1600 people gather and meet each year. Each year we welcome local and international speakers in Quebec City, Canada for two extraordinary days.

CFP Rounds
Round 1: from May 1st to June 30th
Round 2: from July 1st to August 31st
Response Form
Hackfest CFP Form 2025

What makes Hackfest so unique?
The wide range of topics, the large number of speakers, but also the participants and the ease of discussion. Among the participants, we have young professionals, students and enthusiasts as well as influencers and managers of both the public and the private sectors of Quebec and neighboring provinces.

Hackfest is ideal for:
Sharing your ideas and expertise in security and hacking with IT professionals
Presenting personal or academic research
Introducing new security tools or techniques you have mastered
What is offered to you
1 “Speaker” badge and a “General” badge for a person accompanying you
Includes access to conferences (not the CTF)
For anyone leaving outside of surrounding of Quebec City *
2 nights at our hotel
Help available for transportation to Quebec City
*Possible exception, please tell us about your situation.

Calendar
October 16, 17 and 18
What to do in Quebec City?
See our suggestions for activities and restaurants