BSides Maine Announces Internationally Acclaimed Cybersecurity Expert Jayson E. Street as 2026 Keynote BSides Maine Announces Internationally Acclaimed Cybersecurity Expert Jayson E. Street as 2026 Keynote Press Release Date 03-10-2026 BSides Maine, the first hacker conference in Maine debuts May 30, 2026 in Portland with keynote by Jayson E. Street. Tickets are just $25 and include lunch. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BSides Maine, the state’s first community-driven hacker conference, today announced that Jayson E. Street — globally recognized cybersecurity expert, author, and self-described “Hacker, Helper & Human” — will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural full-day event on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Tickets are priced at $25 and include lunch, making this one of the most accessible and high-value cybersecurity events in New England. Meet the Keynote: Jayson E. Street Few people in the world of cybersecurity carry a résumé quite like Jayson E. Street’s. FOX25 Boston dubbed him a “notorious hacker,” he was featured in an episode of National Geographic’s Breakthrough series where they called him “world class,” and the Director of Counterintelligence at the Pentagon has called him a “change agent.” Street himself prefers a simpler label: Hacker, Helper & Human. Street is a simulated adversary for hire — a professional engaged to test organizational security through social engineering, physical intrusion, and technical exploits. He has successfully robbed banks, hotels, government facilities, and biochemical companies across five continents, exposing vulnerabilities before malicious actors can find them. He is the author of the Dissecting the Hack series — required reading at colleges across the world. He has spoken at major security conferences in more than 50 countries, was invited to present training at the Pentagon on situational awareness, and serves as the DEF CON Groups Global Ambassador. He brings a rare level of