Based on 189 past talks, BSides DC programs broadly across security topics — most commonly Threat Intel, Career & Soft Skills, and Malware Analysis. Talks are predominantly Technical (116 of 159 category-tagged talks) with significant Career and Research programming alongside. The chapter has a slight Red lean (34 of 57 team-tagged talks). Sessions favour Intro level (17 of 32 difficulty-tagged talks).
The recurring speakers at BSides DC have been Kathleen Smith (6 talks), Stuart McMurray (5 talks), and John Laycock (4 talks).