North East Ladies Hacking Society
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Breaking In, Building Up: Offensive Security Special
Join in-person to hear from leading women in Offensive Security in the North East Cyber Security industry.
Agenda:
18:00 – 18:10 | Welcome & Introductions
Hosted by LHS
- Brief intro to the event
- Meet the organisers and community shout-outs
18:10 – 18:20 | CyberNorth Update
Speaker: Danielle Phillips, CEO CyberNorth
- Regional cybersecurity initiatives
- Opportunities, upcoming events and collaborations
18:20 – 18:45 | Talk 1 Hack the Web, Hijack the Prompt: Jade Hill, Global Security, Sage
In this session, Jade shares her hands-on journey through offensive security — from breaking into web applications to supporting red team operations. Drawing from her experience at Sage, she’ll highlight the tools, resources, and lessons that shaped her work in real-world penetration testing.
The second half of the talk explores the emerging world of GenAI exploitation. Jade will walk through prompt injection techniques and how attackers can manipulate generative AI systems — offering a practical and accessible introduction to this growing threat area.
18:45 – 19:10 | Panel Discussion: TBC
19:20 onwards | Networking & Pizza
- Enjoy food and drinks
- Connect with speakers and fellow attendees
- Share ideas, projects, and opportunities
Please note: our society is women-centric, not women exclusive. If numbers are limited we will prioritise women and non-binary people at our events.
📅 22nd July 2025
⏰ 6pm – 7.30pm
📍 Maybrook House, 27 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5JE