Overview

Join Hyperflex and the Elastic Chicago User Group for a hands-on meetup tailored for Elasticsearch engineers, security analysts, and AI enthusiasts. This event focuses on real-world applications of Elastic Stack in cybersecurity, automation, and AI-driven defense.

Blog Banner image

Why attend this metup?

Deep dive into Elastic Security’s AI-powered automation
Advanced attack detection with Elasticsearch and SIEM
Hands-on insights into Elastic Stack’s machine learning features
Live demos of real-world threat hunting and mitigation
Technical networking with engineers, Elastic users & experts

Featured Speakers

Gus Carlock
Solutions Architect at Elastic
View on Linkedin

Improving Elastic’s Attack Discovery

  • Enhancing Elastic’s LLM-based threat detection with quantitative prompt engineering
  • Evaluating query-based attack patterns in Elasticsearch security workflows
  • Live demo: How AI-driven behavioral analysis enhances threat intelligence
Akash Kumar
Chief Business Officer at Hyperflex | Elastic Certified Engineer
View on Linkedin

How Elastic Stack Helped Protect Millions

  • How Elasticsearch, Kibana, SIEM, and ML models detected SIGRed in real-time
  • Using anomaly detection & security analytics to uncover zero-day exploits
  • Live demo: Automating threat response with Elastic Security’s machine learning models
Vishal Rathod
Chief Technology Officer at Hyperflex | Elastic Certified Engineer
View on Linkedin

How Elasticsearch helped control pandemic and tracking diseases cases

  • State government’s Health department uses Elasticsearch to analyze all the patient case studies in the state to design better prevention policies and budget allocation.
Bhavesh Sharma
Chief Product Officer at Hyperflex | Elastic Certified Engineer
View on Linkedin

How Elasticsearch helped control pandemic and tracking diseases cases

  • State government’s Health department uses Elasticsearch to analyze all the patient case studies in the state to design better prevention policies and budget allocation.

Agenda

5:30 PM – Doors open | Meet fellow engineers, grab food & drinks

6:00 PM – Detecting and Mitigating SIGRed: How Elastic Stack Helped Protect Millions - Akash Kumar, CBO (Security) at Hyperflex / ELK Expert at Consultadd

6:30 PM – How Elasticsearch helped control pandemic and tracking diseases cases - Vishal Rathod (CTO Search at Hyperflex) and Bhavesh Sharma (CPO Observability at Hyperflex)

7:00 PM – Lightning Talk: Improving Elastic’s Attack Discovery with AI & LLMs - Gus Carlock, Solutions Architect at Elastic

7:30 PM – Event wrap-up & networking