
About us
Join us for a hands-on cybersecurity workshop at Hack The Box Meetup in Wellington & Auckland NZ. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in computer security, network security, web security, and information security.
Engage in challenges focused on practical skills like web development, open source tools, and software development. Connect with like-minded technology professionals to discuss the latest trends in cloud security, mobile technology, and new technologies shaping the industry. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your cybersecurity skills while creating connections across the cybersecurity community in Wellington in a funny, engaging and collaborative environment!
In Hack The Box Meetups we support free training and everything is given for free to the community.
Have fun, learn and share!
Jack, Steven, Ethan, Abby, Carl, and Hotanya
Upcoming events
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0x18 Wellington Meetup at Bastion with a Red Team Crash Course
Bastion Security Wellington, Level 8, 10 Brandon Street, Wellington, NZWe’re excited to bring another interactive Hack the Box (HTB) meetup to Wellington! Our speaker for this event is Mat Ruane from Bastion Security who will be presenting the talk: "Red Team Crash Course".
Mat will be covering topics ranging from what a Red Team is, what different engagements look like and how they differ from a penetration test, as well as an overview of how Bastion conducts Red Team engagements. Expect insights from a current practitioner leading Red Team engagements along with some war stories from the wider team.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- A presentation on the topic mentioned prior.
- A hands-on, guided walk through to solve a Hack The Box machine yourself.
WHAT YOU GET
- FREE HTB SWAG/GIVEAWAYS
- FREE access to HTB machines during the event
WHAT YOU NEED
- A laptop
- A HTB account
- Discord application
HOUSE RULES
- Follow all rules and guidelines in the HTB TOS: HTB Terms of Service
- Active HTB content cannot be shared publicly. Retired challenges or machines are fair game.
EVENT DETAILS
- Date: Tuesday, 24th February 2026
- Time: 5:30 PM (NZDT)
- Location: Bastion Security, Level 8 - 10 Brandon Street, Wellington
- Attendee limit: 30 + speakers, and hosts.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Join our Discord for event updates
CODE OF CONDUCT
We strive to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all attendees. To ensure a positive experience for everyone, the following behaviors are strictly prohibited:- Smoking
- Drinking alcohol
- Any form of discrimination or racism
- Any other forms of misconduct
Any attendee found engaging in these behaviours will be immediately banned and permanently removed from the group. Thank you for helping us maintain a respectful and enjoyable atmosphere for all.
33 attendees
Past events
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