THREAT CON, set to happen in Kathmandu, Nepal this November 22-23, is a new initiative that aims to facilitate a gateway to standard practices and create a new development within the field of cybersecurity- for developers, security practitioners, IT administrators or anyone interested. THREAT CON 2018 being organised by ThreatNix, is the first iteration of a series of annual international security conventions.

The idea of THREAT CON emerged out of the intention to bridge various actors active in computer security world, including but not limited to security professionals, security communities, systems and network administrator, organisations, students, law enforcement agencies, etc. THREAT CON also intends to fuel the growth of cybersecurity practices and cybersecurity community in Nepal.

The two day event will feature diverse mixture of interactive activities: core talk program/presentation sessions on technical and non-technical cutting-edge research; technical workshops on various cybersecurity topics and practices; insightful keynote speeches and panel discussions from domain experts; CTF competitions; live demonstration of new tools/projects from researchers in the arsenal session.