Learn, investigate and compete with Elastic Security
The day at a glance
Morning: Elastic Security Analyst Workshop Build practical skills in Elastic Security before the competition starts:
Search and analyse security data in Kibana
Investigate alerts and suspicious activity
Hunt for indicators of compromise and attacker behaviour
Use filters, pivots and workflows to speed up incident response
Afternoon: Capture the Flag Put those skills to work across 30 challenges in three progressively harder attack scenarios, with a live leaderboard and prizes for the top performers.
Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026
🕒 Time: 10:00am – 4:00 pm
📍 Location: Level 36, 60 Margaret St, Sydney NSW 2000
The scenarios
01 Excel Extortion: Trace a malicious macro attack back to how the attacker first got in.
02 Credential Theft: Track a supply-chain compromise and find which systems and data were hit.
03 Ransomware: Follow the attack from first compromise to encryption, and spot where it could have been contained.
Why attend?
Hands-on experience with Elastic Security
Practical investigation techniques from security experts
Realistic attack scenarios in a safe environment
Networking with fellow security professionals
Prizes for top performers
Agenda
Session
Duration
Introduction and briefing
10 min
Elastic Security Analyst Workshop
2.5 hrs
Lunch
1 hr
Capture the Flag challenge
1.5 hrs
Prizes, close and Q&A
30 min
What to bring
A fully charged laptop with a modern browser (Chrome recommended). Lunch and refreshments are provided.
Spaces are limited, register now to secure your spot.
