Japan Hacker Association Announces First Program Lineup for Cybersecurity Conference 'Hack Fes. 2026'

The Japan Hacker Association will host 'Hack Fes. 2026,' an in-person cybersecurity event for engineers, on July 18, 2026, at Akihabara UDX. This year's main theme is 'Hackers and Cyber Defense,' focusing on offensive and defensive strategies in response to growing cyber threats. The event features sessions on topics like AI exploits, space cybersecurity, and quantum cryptography by various experts. Ticket sales began on May 13 via Peatix, and the organizers are currently accepting speaker submissions and sponsor applications.