A free, community-driven cybersecurity meetup where real hackers share what they’ve built, broken, and learned. No marketing, no nonsense. Brutally honest — just the way it should be.
Participation is FREE!
Format:
In-person only
Location:
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Event Date:
April 16, 2026

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Free event. Presented in English. Arabic translation headsets available.
A great chance to meet like-minded people, chat, and exchange ideas.
Networking
What's in store
Use the opportunity to ask your burning questions and get immediate answers that you won't find on the internet.
Live Q&A with pros
Analysis of real-life cases and vulnerability detection methods.
Fresh researches
Trending infosec topics, including bug bounty techniques, pentesting, red teaming and OSINT.
Hands-on talks
Call for Proposals is open. Flights and hotel provided for selected speakers.

Speakers
Community Stand-Ups
To Be Announced Soon
Take the stage to share a tool, insight, or thought with the community. Message us if you want to speak.
Up to 8 Speakers
To Be Announced Soon
Check last event to see the caliber of our speakers.
Alex Moshkov
Community Bro at Positive Technologies
Positive Hack Talks Host
Excited to be in Riyadh for Positive Hack Talks! Looking forward to meeting the local community, exchanging ideas, and connecting during the event week — plus exploring the city, culture, and food. DM me if you’re around!
Program
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09:00 - 10:00
Welcome to Positive Hack Talks Riyadh!
Check-in & Welcome Coffee (60 min)
10:00 - 10:30
Host Welcome Speech
10:30 - 11:50
To be announced.
x2 Speakers sessions
11:50 - 12:50
No one stays hungry. We provide a full lunch.
Prayer + Lunch (60 min)
12:50 - 14:50
To be announced
x3 Speaker sessions
14:50 - 15:20
To be announced
x3 Community Stand-Ups
15:20 - 15:50
Prayer + Coffee Break (30 min)
15:50 - 17:50
To be announced
x3 Speaker sessions
17:50 - 18:00
Closing speech
18:00 - 19:30
Coffee and networking
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Participation is FREE. Register before April 15, 2026 — spots fill fast. Invites roll out in waves — apply now before the next batch goes out.
When: April 16, 2026
Where: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh. Exact location To Be Announced.

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Venue

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Contacts

Location To Be Announced Soon

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FAQ
How do I join the event?
Submit an application to participate as an attendee or apply as a speaker. If your application is approved, we will send you further detailed instructions.
Is there a fee to participate?
Participation is free. Moreover, we provide travel support for speakers:
  • If you are in Riyadh, we will cover your taxi fare to and from the venue.
  • If you are in another city, we'll cover your accommodation in Riyadh and your travel expenses to the venue and back to your city.
Will the event be streamed?
There will be no video streaming of the event, so come in person to enjoy all the benefits and have fun.
Will recordings of the talks be available afterwards?
Yes — photos and highlight videos will be published shortly after the event. Full talk recordings and slide decks will be shared only for speakers who gave their consent.

How can I learn about future events in advance?
We’re planning more events around the world.
The best way to stay updated is to follow Positive Hack Talks Host — Alex Moshkov (@amoshkov) on X for news and announcements.
Will there be translation?
Yes, English talks with live Arabic translation headsets.

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