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Open Security Conference 2026

A community-led security event built around an Open Space format. It aims to make cybersecurity discussions and learning more approachable by creating space for people to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and learn from one another. The organisers come from a range of cybersecurity and adjacent backgrounds, including software development, security engineering, consulting, and leadership roles. Having met through different community events, they shared a common frustration with the gatekeeping that can make security feel difficult … More

EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Vehicles (SmartSP) 2026

Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), edge, fog and cloud computing, and interconnected networks are contributing to the development of increasingly sophisticated cyber-physical systems (CPS), including smart vehicles. Alongside these developments, new challenges are emerging around the security, privacy, and resilience of connected systems. The conference provides an international forum for researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government to share research, exchange ideas, and discuss emerging developments in the security … More

Simply Cyber Con 2026

The conference is designed with a practitioner-focused approach, emphasizing open discussion, professional development, and community engagement rather than a primarily vendor-driven experience. A range of industry voices, from first-time speakers to experienced professionals A collaborative global community that encourages knowledge sharing and professional connections Career-focused content intended to support practical skills and professional development Broad representation, with an emphasis on including different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives

CyberMarketingCon 2026

Focused on the unique challenges and opportunities of cybersecurity marketing, this conference brings together marketing professionals working within the cybersecurity sector to discuss industry trends, strategies, and practical experience. Why attend? Participants can learn from marketing leaders within cybersecurity companies, explore current approaches to demand generation, brand building, content strategy, and customer engagement, and exchange ideas with peers facing similar challenges. What to expect Presentations from experienced cybersecurity marketing professionals Sessions covering marketing strategy, campaign … More

Cyber Leaders’ Summit: Manchester 2026

An invitation-only event that brings together senior cybersecurity professionals, technology leaders, and decision-makers from organisations throughout Northern England. Why attend? Attendees have the opportunity to hear from industry peers, exchange perspectives on current cybersecurity challenges, and build professional connections with more than 80 senior executives from a range of sectors. What to expect Keynote presentations and panel discussions Peer-to-peer roundtable sessions Pre-arranged one-to-one meetings with selected technology providers Networking opportunities with senior cybersecurity and technology … More

Hardwear.io Security Trainings and Conference NL 2026

Participants from automotive, healthcare, semiconductor, IoT, industrial control systems, and government/defense sectors are invited to attend the event. The gathering will bring together representatives from over 100 companies worldwide to exchange knowledge, share experiences, and discuss current and emerging challenges in hardware security. Hardware researchers, innovators, contributors, and practitioners are encouraged to take part, with opportunities to learn, connect with peers, and collaborate on issues shaping the security of modern hardware ecosystems.

CISOXBelgium 2026

This is a focused event for CISOs, centered on strategic leadership in a changing technology landscape. The agenda includes discussions on post-pandemic priorities, enterprise challenges, and approaches to navigating ongoing transformation. Participants will have opportunities to schedule targeted one-to-one meetings with relevant contacts, supporting more efficient networking and potential partnerships. Sessions led by experienced industry professionals will offer practical perspectives and insights that can inform strategic decision-making. The event also provides space for peer exchange, … More

Benelux Cyber Summit 2026

The event brings together cybersecurity leaders and practitioners from across the Benelux region to discuss digital resilience, cyber defence and the evolving threat landscape. The 2026 theme, “Survive and thrive: Resilient cyber security in an age of relentless threats”, focuses on the challenges facing security teams as they work to strengthen organizational resilience. The program covers topics including cyber awareness, workforce readiness, AI developments, best practices in security strategy and approaches to managing persistent cyber … More

Hack Red Con 2026

The conference brings together professionals and organizations working across cybersecurity, information security governance, national defence, and IT technology and implementation. It provides a forum for industry leaders to exchange knowledge, build professional relationships, and explore opportunities for collaboration, while also supporting participation from students, veterans, and underserved groups. Attendees can learn about developments in cybersecurity, identify potential business and partnership opportunities, and connect with experienced practitioners and ethical hackers. Speakers, sponsors, and attendees come from … More

Black Hat Europe 2026

The event begins with a selection of two- and four-day cybersecurity training courses designed for a range of skill levels. The two-day main conference includes briefings on current cybersecurity research, developments, and industry trends, as well as open-source tool demonstrations in the Arsenal, a Business Hall, networking opportunities, and social events.

Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit North America 2026

Built on research, industry analysis, and ongoing engagement with the IT community, the conference provides participants with access to current perspectives on technology, leadership, and business priorities. Why attend? Participants can explore research-based insights, discuss strategic challenges with industry analysts and peers, and gain perspectives that may help inform technology and business decisions. What to expect Presentations and sessions led by analysts and industry experts Research findings and practical insights on emerging technology and business … More

Insomni’hack 2027

The event combines a conference program with one of the world’s largest on-site Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, bringing together cybersecurity professionals, researchers, students and enthusiasts from across the international security community.

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