Insomni'hack 2025
With 3 days of workshops, 2 days of conferences, over 20 presentations and 1 "white hacking" competition, the 2025 edition of Insomni'hack, to be held from March 10 to 15 at the SwissTech Convention Center, promises French-speaking Swiss SMEs a wealth of cybersecurity opportunities and prospects.
Swiss cybersecurity conference & hacking contest
What started as a small-scale hacking competition in 2008 has grown into one of the biggest cybersecurity events in Switzerland and neighboring Europe, as well as one of the largest on-site CTFs worldwide, bringing together a wide range of cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts from all over the world.
Over 2 days, the program offers a range of presentations and networking opportunities, enabling managers of SMEs in French-speaking Switzerland and/or their CIOs to acquire new knowledge and practical skills, as well as discovering practical cases of cyberthreats and innovative solutions for dealing with them.
Among the many topics to be covered, you'll be able to delve deeper:
- the regulatory environment for cybersecurity from Europe to Switzerland with Soheila Firouz Kouhi & Gaëtan Senelle-Cojan: this presentation provides an overview of the cybersecurity regulations in force in Switzerland and the European Union, an important topic for SMEs wishing to ensure compliance with current standards.
- Code to Cloud, or exploiting the latest web applications to penetrate cloud environments, with Christophe Tafani-Dereeper: this conference explores the vulnerabilities of modern web applications and the techniques used to compromise cloud environments, providing essential information for protecting and securing your digital infrastructures.
- the golden age of AI-driven malware with Candid Wuest: this presentation addresses the emergence of AI-powered malware, demystifying the associated threats and proposing appropriate defense strategies, a topic relevant to SMEs facing increasingly evolving and sophisticated cyberthreats.
- "Cache Me If You Can" or exploiting vulnerabilities linked to web browser caching overload with Aurélien Chalot: this talk analyzes how browser caching systems can be exploited to introduce malicious payloads, offering insights into often overlooked attack vectors, while proposing suitable protection measures.
- techniques and lessons learned from identity provider research with Maor Abutbul: this presentation examines the techniques used to compromise operating system identity providers, providing valuable information for strengthening the security of authentication systems within SMEs.
