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Cybersecurity community activities in Argentina

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The cybersecurity community in Argentina has engaged in various organized activities. Initially, the Hackers Argentinos community held its first in-person gathering in a public plaza, bringing together approximately 50 specialists to discuss ethical hacking and legal frameworks. ~~Following this, the focus shifted~~ This momentum led to the 22nd edition of Ekoparty, a major Latin American cybersecurity ~~conference. Scheduled for~~ conference held from October 7–9 in at the Buenos Aires ~~under~~ Convention Center. Under the theme ‘Embrace the Chaos’, the event ~~is set~~ returned to ~~address~~ its founding city in Argentina following a previous edition in Miami. The conference addressed the complexities of an interconnected world, specifically focusing on vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence, large language models, facial recognition, and automated decision-making systems. Participants investigated risks to critical infrastructure, transportation, and consumer devices, while examining the impact of hyper-surveillance on privacy ~~implications~~ and identity. The three-day event included technical talks, workshops, and art exhibitions. Specialized ‘villages’ allowed participants to explore disciplines ranging from automotive security to the integrity of ~~hyper-surveillance.~~ public water systems. A new ‘Peer 2 Peer’ village highlighted technological subcultures such as electronics repair and electronic art. Additionally, the collective Cybercirujas participated to highlight efforts to combat planned obsolescence through technology reuse.

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