OutKept at Cybersec Europe 2024: a trip down memory lane

End of May, we packed our bags and headed to the Cybersec Europe conference, not knowing the wild ride that awaited us. Spoiler alert: We came home with the 2024 Security Awareness Award from Computable Belgium!

Curious how it all went down?

Grab yourself a coffee and enjoy the read!

Shortlist surprise

It all started just four days before the event when we received a surprising email – “OutKept had been shortlisted for the 2024 Security Awareness Award.” This recognition alone felt like a massive victory! Computable Belgium had acknowledged our innovative phishing approach of working with an open community of ethical phishers, and we were over the moon.

The Cybersec Europe experience

Overall, we had an incredible time at Cybersec Europe 2024! It was fantastic catching up with our amazing partners from Belgium and the Netherlands. Huge shoutout to SLTN, SPL, Toreon, Secutec, ITBS, Olinko, Cronos Security, and many more for making this event unforgettable!

The 2 days were buzzing with industry leaders, tech enthusiasts, and cybersecurity experts, all eager to share their knowledge and innovations. Our booth quickly became a hotspot for attendees curious about our unique ethical phishing solutions. Even our phisher man couldn’t escape the attention!

Our story

One of the highlights was pitching our solution on the Hero Stage. On Thursday, from 12:45 to 13:30, we had the incredible opportunity to present our unique ethical phishing approach to a room full of experts and peers. We showcased how our community of ethical phishers plays a crucial role in our platform, transforming the way we tackle phishing attacks.The energy was high, and we were thrilled to highlight the hard work and creativity that define our OutKept team.

Security Awareness Award

Fast forward to 15:45. The atmosphere was tense as everyone gathered for the award announcements. When the time came for the 2024 Security Awareness Award, we held our breath. And then, it happened – "And the winner is... OutKept!"

The applause was deafening. We were overjoyed and somewhat in disbelief. Winning this prestigious award was a testament to our team's dedication and the innovative spirit that drives us forward. Most importantly, we dedicate this award to our incredible community of ethical phishers. Without them, there would be no OutKept. They are the heart of our organization and what truly sets us apart.

Stay ahead of the phish

After the ceremony, it was celebration time! We shared cheers, laughter, and reflected on our journey. This win wasn't just about the recognition; it was a powerful reminder of our commitment to changing the game in cybersecurity. It highlighted why we do what we do – to innovate, push boundaries, and keep our digital world safe.

What’s next?

This award has fueled our passion even more. We're excited about the future and will continue to spread cyber awareness! A huge thank you to everyone who has supported us. Your belief in OutKept fuels our drive to keep innovating. Here's to many more milestones and successes!

Stay tuned for more updates and exciting phish tales from the OutKept team. Until next time and remember, let’s keep making the cyber world safer, one phish at a time!

 

Cheers,

The OutKept Team

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