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      <title>New at Hackfest 2026: the StealthCup (red teams scored on stealth, Saturday October 31),…</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;New at &lt;strong&gt;Hackfest 2026&lt;/strong&gt;: the &lt;strong&gt;StealthCup&lt;/strong&gt; (red teams scored on stealth, Saturday October 31), the &lt;strong&gt;Podcast Village&lt;/strong&gt; and a &lt;strong&gt;lockpicking CTF&lt;/strong&gt;, all on the revamped CTF and Villages pages.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/ctfs/stealthcup/&quot;&gt;StealthCup&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/ctfs/&quot;&gt;CTFs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/villages/&quot;&gt;Villages&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Jeff Man is the Hackfest 2026 keynote speaker: Certified NSA Cryptanalyst, architect of NSA’s…</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jeff Man&lt;/strong&gt; is the &lt;strong&gt;Hackfest 2026&lt;/strong&gt; keynote speaker: Certified NSA Cryptanalyst, architect of NSA’s first red team and inventor of the Whiz Wheel. He also takes the &lt;strong&gt;POLAR&lt;/strong&gt; stage.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/hackfest-schedule&quot;&gt;Hackfest keynote&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/polar&quot;&gt;POLAR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>New sponsors are joining the 2026 edition of Hackfest and POLAR. Thanks to them!…</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New sponsors&lt;/strong&gt; are joining the 2026 edition of &lt;strong&gt;Hackfest&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;POLAR&lt;/strong&gt;. Thanks to them! Check out the full lists.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/hackfest-sponsors&quot;&gt;Hackfest Sponsors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/polar#sponsors&quot;&gt;POLAR Sponsors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Registration for POLAR and the Hackfest CTF is open. / The Call For Papers…</title>
      <link>https://hackfest.ca/en/polar</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Registration for &lt;strong&gt;POLAR&lt;/strong&gt; and the &lt;strong&gt;Hackfest CTF&lt;/strong&gt; is open. / The &lt;strong&gt;Call For Papers&lt;/strong&gt; is open for the first round.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/polar&quot;&gt;POLAR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://hackfest.ca/en/ctfs&quot;&gt;CTF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://cfp.hackfest.ca/hf2026/&quot;&gt;CFP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Registration for iHack is open for Quebec, Montreal, Trois-Rivières and Chicoutimi.</title>
      <link>https://hackfest.ca/en/ihack</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Registration for iHack is open for Quebec, Montreal, Trois-Rivières and Chicoutimi.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>New training available: ‘Pragmatic Cloud &amp;amp; Security Ops’. Visit the trainings page for more…</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;New training available: ‘Pragmatic Cloud &amp;amp; Security Ops’. Visit the trainings page for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>A new website is live! Trainings are available now and the Hackfest 2026schedule is…</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;A new website is live! Trainings are available now and the Hackfest 2026schedule is coming soon. Visit the site for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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