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BSides Zagreb

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People who break things. People who make them safer. Meet the minds behind this edition.

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Research, not rehearsed pitches.

Six different perspectives. One shared instinct: question everything.

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Mira Kovač

Independent security researcher

Your cloud, my shell

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Mira follows identity chains from forgotten service accounts to production. Her research turns messy cloud permissions into practical lessons for defenders.

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Luka Marin

Detection engineer / Packet Garden

The quiet signals attackers leave behind

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Luka builds detections that survive contact with real networks. Expect packet captures, failed assumptions and a healthy distrust of dashboards.

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Eva Novak

Hardware hacker / Open Circuit

Small chips, big secrets

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Eva takes everyday devices apart to understand what their firmware hides. She shares a repeatable workflow from first screw to first shell.

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Kai Chen

Application security researcher

When your API trusts too much

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Kai studies the space between documented APIs and what they actually do. His favourite findings begin with a surprisingly boring HTTP request.

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Amara Okafor

Incident responder / Signal Forge

An incident in twelve timestamps

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Amara reconstructs incidents from incomplete evidence. Her sessions focus on decisions, timelines and making the next response less chaotic.

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Ivan Horvat

Offensive security engineer

Breaking the assumed perimeter

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Ivan connects small misconfigurations into big attack paths. He brings a lab-first approach and explains how to close the same paths afterwards.