Inside Zero Day: An Evening with Kim Zetter

Name: Inside Zero Day: An Evening with Kim Zetter
Start: 2026-11-10T17:30
End: 2026-11-10T19:30
Location: Honor Brewing Company - Loudoun, 42604 Trade West Drive, Sterling, VA 20166

Organized by Loudoun CyberTech (with The Cyber Guild)

Loudoun CyberTech's November meetup with investigative journalist Kim Zetter, author of Countdown to Zero Day, about the Stuxnet attack. The evening includes social networking, a talk about the book, audience Q&A and an open mic. Rick Howard and The Cyber Guild also take part. Runs 5:30 to 7:30 PM.

What to expect

Loudoun CyberTech's November meetup, held with partner The Cyber Guild, features investigative journalist Kim Zetter talking about her book Countdown to Zero Day, which tells the story of the Stuxnet attack. The evening combines a social hour, the talk, audience Q&A and an open mic, with networking before and after.

Who should attend

Cybersecurity founders, practitioners and investors in Loudoun County and the wider Northern Virginia corridor. It is a relaxed, community-run gathering and a good first stop for a founder new to the region's cyber scene who wants to meet local operators.

Agenda and speakers

5:30 PM: Social hour and networking
6:10 PM: Welcome
6:15 PM: Countdown to Zero Day with Kim Zetter
6:50 PM: Q&A
7:00 PM: Open mic and networking
7:30 PM: Adjourn

Kim Zetter is an award-winning investigative journalist, a former WIRED staff writer, author of Countdown to Zero Day and teaches at Georgetown University. Rick Howard and The Cyber Guild also take part.

Venue and access

Honor Brewing Company - Loudoun, 42604 Trade West Drive, Sterling, VA 20166.

How to register

RSVP on the Loudoun CyberTech Meetup page. The organizers also offer an optional form linked from that page to have a custom name tag ready at the door.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the speaker?

Kim Zetter, investigative journalist and author of Countdown to Zero Day, about the Stuxnet attack. Rick Howard and The Cyber Guild also take part.

What is the schedule?

Networking starts at 5:30 PM, the talk begins at 6:15 PM, followed by Q&A at 6:50 PM and open mic and networking until 7:30 PM.

Do I need to register?

RSVP on Meetup. An optional form linked from the Meetup page lets you request a custom name tag ready at the door.

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