Where is Elbsides 2026 held?

Elbsides 2026 was held at Hamburg City Center in Hamburg, Germany.

Who is speaking at Elbsides 2026?

ConferenceGrid lists 21 speakers, including Axelle Apvrille, Björn Kimminich (Kuehne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG) and Christina Lekati (Cyber Risk GmbH).

Cybersecurity

Elbsides 2026

Name: Elbsides 2026
Start: 2026-06-05
End: 2026-06-05
Location: Hamburg City Center

This edition has ended

Elbsides 2026 ran on Jun 5, 2026 at Hamburg City Center in Hamburg, Germany. It is a Cybersecurity conference. ConferenceGrid lists 21 speakers and 15 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 24, 2026

Elbsides stands as North Germany’s annual beacon for the computer security community, a gathering that ignites passion and fosters collaboration among security professionals. Organized by the community for the community, this event is where innovative ideas meet practical solutions, creating a fertile ground for advancing security knowledge and practices. At…

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21Speakers

0Sponsors

15Sessions

14Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Elbsides, in alphabetical order.

Axelle Apvrille

Björn Kimminich

Kuehne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG

Christina Lekati

Cyber Risk GmbH

Christoph Eicke

XING SE

Christoph Peglow

University of Lübeck

Clemens Rambow

Allgeier CORE GmbH

Constantin Zankl

Allgeier CORE GmbH

Erik Sy

University of Hamburg

Katharine Jarmul

Kjamistan

Luca Nagy

Sophos

Malte Stoffers

University of Lübeck

Martin Reinhardt

Ambassador of Software Craftsmanship and Secure {Code} Catalyst, Architect at Holisticon AG · Holisticon AG

Michael Helwig

Codemetrix GmbH

Mikko Hyppönen

Ole Michaelis

DNSimple

Paul Vixie

CEO at Farsight Security, Inc. · Farsight Security, Inc.

Richard Sammet

Samy Makki

Akamai

Thomas Fricke

Thore Tiemann

University of Lübeck

Tim Eggert

Principal Cybercrime Investigator · Otto Group

Agenda

Selected from 15 sessions.

09:10
Keynote: The Past, Present, and Future of DNS Resolution
The Domain Name System has been a critical enabler of Internet growth since its inception in 1987. In the decades since then, the DNS resolution process has evolved from the LAN to…
10:10
DNS privacy and how DNS-over-HTTPS may fix it
DNS is a protocol as old as the Internet. Yet we only notice it when it’s not working, or when some company acquires a cool IP to run their own resolvers. But lately, there’s a new…
11:00
Bettercap: exploring the local network
This workshop gives an introduction into doing MITM attacks on your local ethernet network. I will demonstrate how to direct all traffic in an ethernet switched network to your mac…
11:00
From source code to the final end - The way of an encryption trojan from attacker to your company
Agenda - General: - Functionality and targets of a ransomware attack - Phase 1: Preparation - How do I create my own ransomware? - Where can I find suitable frameworks? - W…
11:15
Privacy Attacks Against Machine Learning Systems
Research in the past several years has shown that machine learning models can expose personal information present in their training data. This vulnerability exposes sensitive user …
12:00
Improving the Performance and Privacy of TCP Fast Open, TLS 1.3, and QUIC
The delay of the connection establishment of modern HTTPS protocol stacks presents a performance bottleneck for web browsing. Furthermore, performance-optimizations such as TLS ses…
12:25
Exploring Emotet, an Elaborate Everyday Enigma
Based on Sophos detection numbers the Emotet Trojan is the most widespread malware family in the wild. It has been, and is still, the most notorious and costly malware since its ap…
13:50
Defending BLE Beacon Applications Against Common Attacks
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a wireless network technology that is often used in IoT scenarios like indoor navigation, proximity marketing, automatic check-in or contactless payme…
13:50
Elbsides vs. Juice Shop
In this workshop you can test your skills in hacking modern web applications against the OWASP Juice Shop! There are 85+ hacking challenges that are waiting to be solved, ranging f…

Quick answers

When is Elbsides 2026?: Elbsides 2026 ran on Jun 5, 2026 at Hamburg City Center in Hamburg, Germany.
Where is Elbsides 2026 held?: Elbsides 2026 was held at Hamburg City Center in Hamburg, Germany.
Who is speaking at Elbsides 2026?: ConferenceGrid lists 21 speakers, including Axelle Apvrille, Björn Kimminich (Kuehne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG) and Christina Lekati (Cyber Risk GmbH).

Company intelligence

An audience of 14 companies, parsed from the program.

Fourteen companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room

0All threespeak · spons · exh

0Sponsoringsponsor only

14Speakingspeaker only

Speakers by seniority

5% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

C-suite15%
Manager / Lead15%
Engineer · IC15%
Other roles1886%

Of 21 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies

#	Company	Speakers
1	University of Lübeck	3
2	Allgeier CORE GmbH	2
3	Akamai	1
4	Codemetrix GmbH	1
5	Cyber Risk GmbH	1
6	DNSimple	1
7	Farsight Security, Inc.	1
8	Holisticon	1
9	Kjamistan	1
10	Kuehne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG	1
11	Otto Group	1
12	Sophos	1
13	University of Hamburg	1
14	XING SE	1

Sponsors by tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this event.

Elbsides 2026

Keynote: The Past, Present, and Future of DNS Resolution

DNS privacy and how DNS-over-HTTPS may fix it

Bettercap: exploring the local network

From source code to the final end - The way of an encryption trojan from attacker to your company

Privacy Attacks Against Machine Learning Systems

Improving the Performance and Privacy of TCP Fast Open, TLS 1.3, and QUIC

Exploring Emotet, an Elaborate Everyday Enigma

Defending BLE Beacon Applications Against Common Attacks

Elbsides vs. Juice Shop

Fourteen companies in attendance.