MEDIA ADVISORY: CU-Bloomsburg to Host BloomCon and Hak4Kidz Feb. 27 and 28
Bloomsburg, PA (02/25/2026) — Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg will host BloomCon, its tenth annual digital forensics, cybersecurity, and hacking conference, on Friday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The event will be held in the Kehr Union Building. In addition to talks by cybersecurity experts, there will be stations focused on topics such as soldering, lockpicking, Penntesters Supercomputing CTF, and resume reviews.
In conjunction with BloomCon, the Bloomsburg Children's Museum is producing Hak4Kidz on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Kehr Union.
More information about how to get free tickets and specific schedules for the event can be found at www.commonwealthu.edu/offices-directory/mathematics-computer-science-and-digital-forensics/bloomcon or by contacting Phil Polstra, professor of mathematics, computer science, and digital forensics, at ppolstra@bloomu.edu.
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