Why It Mattered
It makes a documented current Indian conference credential discoverable without converting a ticket inclusion into an unsupported electronic-badge or delivered-attendee claim.
Hardware
The official ticket page calls the item an Event Badge. It does not document its physical form, material, lanyard, printed design, barcode, QR, RFID/NFC, electronic hardware, PCB, components, manufacturing, or allocation.
Software & Apps
No badge software, firmware, application, challenge, repository, protocol, or technical linkage to the separate 2026 CTF is claimed.
Lore
BSides Chennai's official pages describe a community-driven cybersecurity conference at Turyaa Hotel OMR, Chennai. Its schedule lists a May 30 conference day and closing CTF-winner announcement; the current tickets page still shows an expired May sales window, so that ticket copy is retained as evidence of the advertised event credential rather than a current availability or fulfilment record.
identity-artifact classification
note
The record is modeled as an identity artifact rather than an electronic badge or a more specific physical credential that public sources do not identify.
- Confidence
- official ticket inclusion wording
- Status
- credential name documented; object form unspecified
- Timeframe
- BSides Chennai 2026 ticket copy
- Source note
- BSides Chennai 2026 official ticket page.
missing rights-cleared image
note
The India record remains source-backed and image-free rather than copying source-page media, documentation screenshots, event photos, social media, placeholders, or generated approximations.
- Confidence
- local project policy
- Status
- needs licensed original replacement
- Timeframe
- current catalogue build
- Source note
- badge.gallery image policy and BSides Chennai 2026 official event, ticket, schedule, and CTF pages.
technical and CTF-linkage gap
note
No electronic, software, CTF, radio, power, data-use, or operational claim is inferred from the shared conference context.
- Confidence
- official event, schedule, ticket, and CTF-page review
- Status
- separate CTF documented; badge technology unreported
- Timeframe
- current catalogue build
- Source note
- BSides Chennai 2026 official event, ticket, schedule, and CTF pages.
ticket-offer, source-currency, and fulfilment boundary
note
The catalogue preserves the public ticket offer without presenting it as a current sale, attendee-wide entitlement, or proof that a particular person received a badge.
- Confidence
- official ticket page and completed-event timing
- Status
- pre-event inclusion documented; delivery and allocation unrecovered
- Timeframe
- May-August 2026
- Source note
- BSides Chennai 2026 official ticket page, schedule, and current event context.