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Le Tour Du Hack by @enusec.org is back - and it's bigger than ever!

ENUSEC is excited to power the next generation of cyber enthusiasts - but it can't do it without sponsors and industry partners.

Get involved at sponsors@enusec.org.

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Le Tour Du Hack 2026 Venue Announcement

We know you've been eagerly waiting, so we're happy to announce our venue for Le Tour Du Hack 2026!

It'll be running at Boroughmuir High School (111 Viewforth, Edinburgh. EH11 1FL). We hope to see you all there!

Get your tickets now, at ltdh26.eventbrite.com!

The post is split into two halves with a diagonal line running from top-right to bottom-left. The upper half has a darkened picture of some padlocks on a wire, with the ENUSEC logo in the top-left corner. In the centre of the image, text reads "Lockpicking Workshop". The lower half is a red gradient, featuring the text "Come and hang out!; Wednesday 8th April at 14:00; C27, Merchiston Campus".

Since it's the last week of the Easter holiday, this week's session is a laid-back lockpicking workshop. Come and join us this Wednesday, whether you're new to lockpicking, a master locksmith, or you just want to hang out.

Edinburgh Napier University

Le Tour Du Hack 2026 GA and Pay-It-Forward ticket drop.

Thanks to the amazing response to our Early Bird tickets, we've decided to release the first wave of General Admissions tickets early!

We're also introducing our Pay-It-Forward tickets! Please see the Eventbrite for details.

Tickets are available at s.enusec.org/Tickets.

Le Tour Du Hack 2026 Early Bird ticket drop.

No, it’s not an April fool’s joke!

Early bird tickets for Le Tour Du Hack 2026 are live now, at £13.70!

Get yours before they’re gone, at s.enusec.org/Tickets.

Le Tour Du Hack 2026 Call for Speakers

Do you have a project you want to show off? Been working on anything cool lately?

We're looking for fun and engaging cyber-related talks to run at Le Tour Du Hack 2026!

If you have a talk you'd like to give, please submit it via speak.enusec.org.

Deadline is 27/04/2026!

Le Tour Du Hack 2026 ticket drop schedule. Early bird - 1st April GA - 15th April

Mark your calendars folks - here's our ticket drop schedule for Le Tour Du Hack 2026!

Early bird tickets are £13.70, while General Admission tickets are £16.96.

Make sure to get your tickets before they sell out!

A black background with four red corners, rendered in 3D. ASCII text reads "Intro To Red Teaming", underneath which further text reads "Wednesday, 1st April at 14:00; C27, Merchiston". The ENUSEC logo is at the very bottom.

We're in for a fantastic session this week. Red-teamer and adversarial architect Andy Gill is coming in to deliver a talk on red teaming: by far the most fun type of ethical hacking.

Come along to C27 this Wednesday for an unmissable session!

#RedTeam #InfoSec Edinburgh Napier University

Save the date graphic - 16th-17th may

It's time!

Mark your calendars everyone; Le Tour Du Hack 2026 will return on the 16th-17th May, 2026!

Come along once again for an incredible weekend of talks, connecting with other people in the cyber community, and our unmissable Capture the Flag competition.

Watch this space for more details!

@edinburghnapier.bsky.social

A red/black gradient background with white text, reading "Brave GNU World; Wednesday 25th March at 14:00; C27, Merchiston", followed by the ENUSEC logo. The logo of the GNU project, a drawing of the smiling head of a gnu, is above the text, also in white. GNU Head is Copyright © 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. and is used under the Free Art License.

This week's talk will be given by Edan, where we'll be exploring the exciting world of free and open-source software, GNU, and Linux!

#Infosec #GNU #FOSS

Text on top of a dark and blurry background, reading "ENUSEC; Digital Forensics & Incident Response; with guest speaker from Quorum Cyber; Wednesday 18th March at 14:00; C27, Merchiston Campus".

Join us in C27 at 14:00 this Wednesday for our guest speaker, Mark: a principal incident response consultant at Quorum Cyber, who will be delivering a talk on Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR), followed by a practical using real-world tools!

... Prifysgol Abertawe, @dmu.ac.uk, @uniofsurrey.bsky.social, @prifysgolcdydd.bsky.social, Belfast Met, @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social, and @kent.ac.uk

A huge congratulations to all our finalists and well done to our winners on the day!

A thanks to our amazing partners and supporters - @nccgroupinfosec.bsky.social, @abertayuni.bsky.social, @edinburghnapier.bsky.social, @ncsc.gov.uk, @cyberfirstscot.bsky.social, Prifysgol De Cymru

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Scott Downie (or vice-president), and Rich MacFarlane standing in front of the title slide of the ACE Cyber Security Competition presentation, which is being projected on the wall.

A number of students working on the CTF. Everyone appears to be using the university workstations, which have two monitors (one vertical, one horizontal).

The participants in the CTF standing in front of the presentation. The photo is shot from the opposite side of the room in order to fit everyone in.

The participants in the CTF eating pizza whilst sat near the workstations, which are locked.

Team ENUSEC had a great time helping to run the Scottish finals of the ACE (Academic Centers of Excellent) Cyber Security competition on Thursday.

The competition was aimed at testing and encouraging the Cyber skills of pupils from S3-S6 and showcasing the broad number of exciting cyber careers.

(Photo credit Janis Smits)

A hand emerging from a sand dune, followed by text: "Sandbox Escapes; Wednesday 11th March at 2PM; C27, Merchiston; ENUSEC"

This week, Connor will be breaking down three situations in which hackers managed to break their way *out* of a sandbox and attack the host system!

Graphic with a turqoise wire pattern as the background. Text reads "Le Tour Du Hack Is Back! Stay tuned to hear about our flagship conference and Capture the Flag competition!" The Le Tour Du Hack logo is in the bottom-left corner, and the ENUSEC wordmark is in the bottom-right.

Le Tour du Hack is returning this May. Watch this space!

#InfoSec #LeTourDuHack #LeTourDuHack2026 #LTDH26

It's tonight!!!

🐎 | Happy Lunar New Year!

To our #EdNapier students, colleagues, alumni and wider community – we’d like to wish you all a wonderful #YearOfTheHorse!

#MustBeNapier

Pixel art of some badlands, with a starry blue and purple sky. In front, in a pixel font, text reads "Social Engineering; 2PM, Wednesday 18th February at C27, Merchiston". The old ENUSEC logo (used here because it's pixelated) is below the text with a red drop shadow.

Think you could spot a scam?

This week, Bradan is breaking down how people get manipulated, and how to spot a lie.

Afterward, stick around for a few rounds of Blood on the Clocktower — a social deduction party game where failing to spot the lies can be fatal...

#InfoSec #SocialEngineering

The C:\Sides poster, which reads "A night of (censored expletive) talks - speakers get their talk brief 24 hours before the event runs - including a title, quote, and six images to include; previous talks include: fighting bots with botnets, anto-social engineering, and a dictator's guide to Linux; Where: Bar50, Alcove; When: 21st February, 19:00." A QR code is in the bottom-right corner, linking to https://s.enusec.org/csides.

Only 8 days to go until C:\Sides!
We've been planning this fantastic event since 2025, and we hope to see as many of you there as we can fit into Bar Fifty's Alcove!

Three days until our 2026 kickoff event, #CSCVol14 at CodeBase, Edinburgh!

Who's coming along? 👀

Our stellar lineup will span detection, AI, and threat intelligence. Keep your RSVP current, to allow everyone a chance to attend.

🎟️ Join the waitlist, or update your RSVP: tinyurl.com/CSCVol14

A magnifying glass over some random letters and numbers in a monospace font, with the word 'Hacked' in the centre in green. Below that, is text in the same font that reads "Hidden In Plain Sight: What data is hiding on the web?"; "Wednesday 11th February // 2PM - 4PM"; "C27, Merchiston Campus". This is followed by the ENUSEC wordmark at the bottom of the image.

What data is hiding on the web? Come and find out for yourself as Lewis teaches us the tricks of the trade for OSINT.
This session will cover web and image-based OSINT, followed by a practical element where you can put your skills to the test!
#InfoSec #OSINT

A red maze pattern on a dark background. In a square font, text reads "Escape Room CTF; Can you escape?; Solve challenges around C27!; Free pizza!; Prizes to be won!; Wednesday 4th February; 4PM; C27, Merchiston". The ENUSEC logo is in the bottom-right corner.

This week's session puts an exciting new twist on the humble CTF: this time, it's an escape room!
Join us in C27 on Wednesday to solve puzzles around the room in order to "escape"...
#CTF

The lid from a tub of Celebrations, with the ENUSEC logo in place of the Celebrations logo, and the icons of our eight social media platforms edited onto the chocolates. This is captioned, "ENUSEC is available on most social media platforms. Take your pick! (Link in bio)".

In addition to Bluesky, we also maintain presences on Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X, YouTube, and PeerTube. Be sure to give us a follow!

linktr.ee/enusec

A simple graphic with red ben-day dots on a black background. Text in the middle reads "End of Trimester Wind Down; Games and Assignment Help". The ENUSEC wordmark is in the bottom-left corner. Text in the bottom-right corner reads "Wednesday, 3rd December; 2pm, C27, Merchiston Campus".

To celebrate the last session week of the ENUSEC term, we're inviting everyone to C27 from 14:00 on Wed 3rd Dec for a study and game session. We'll have games available, from cards to JackBox. We also welcome anyone wanting to study or do coursework and will be around to offer support and guidance.

Background is pixel art of a night sky behind a wall, with a banner, a fire hydrant, a planter, and a vending machine in front of it. This is mostly shades of purple, with highlights of cyan. Text in a pixel font reads "ENUSEC; Arcade Social; NQ64, Lothian Road; Wednesday 26th November at 5:30 PM".

After the session, we're going to NQ64: an arcade bar with everything from Pong to Guitar Hero!
Come along to NQ64 at 5:30 PM for a night of pixelated fun!

A red poster with white block lettering, which reads "ENUSEC; Cyber Incident Response; Tabletop Exercises; Wednesday 26th November; 2PM at Merchiston C27". There is an arrow pointing right at the bottom, labelled "for more", implying a second image.

A red poster with white block lettering, which reads "ENUSEC; Think you can handle a cyber crisis?; Let's find out; Join us on Wednesday 26th November from 2PM in Merchiston C27".

Think you can handle the heat in a real life cyber crisis? Come try your hand in this week's ENUSEC session, featuring a handful of scenarios inspired by real world cyber attacks and incidents. Do you have the nerves to handle it as an incident responder?

ENUSEC Poker Social; 5PM, 19th November; C27, Merchiston campus; no real money will be used! The background is a photo of an ace and a king of hearts on a poker table, next to some poker chips.

This week at ENUSEC, we're playing poker!

No actual money will be used; however, this is an excellent opportunity to learn about social engineering, as well as brush up on your poker skills.

Come and join us in C27 at 5PM on 19th November, and don't forget your poker face!