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Upcoming cybersecurity events and conferences worldwide — next 12 months
Security conference focusing on the next generation of offensive and defensive research. Known for hands-on workshops, technical talks, and a CTF.
Italy's community security conference in Rome, featuring technical talks, CTF challenges, and workshops. Friendly, accessible event covering offensive and defensive research.
Belgium's annual hacker conference — one of Europe's most respected community security events. Covers offensive research, exploit development, and defensive techniques. Includes training and a popular CTF.
South Africa's community-run security conference — the largest of its kind on the African continent. Free to attend, featuring talks on hacking, reverse engineering, and emerging threats. A key gathering for the South African and broader African security community.
Premier conference for anti-malware and threat intelligence researchers. Features technical papers on malware analysis, threat hunting, and defensive technologies.
East Africa's leading cybersecurity conference and the continent's most prominent security event. Covers offensive and defensive security, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. A key gathering point for Africa's growing security community.
Specialist hardware and embedded security conference covering IoT vulnerabilities, firmware analysis, hardware exploitation, and secure hardware design. One of the few events dedicated exclusively to hardware security research.
Central Europe's leading hacking and security conference. Budapest's premier event for offensive and defensive research, covering exploitation, web security, and applied cryptography. Consistently attracts top European researchers.
Asia's leading government and critical infrastructure cybersecurity conference and exhibition, co-located with Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW).
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security — one of the top academic security venues. Covers cryptography, systems security, privacy, and network security.
Annual open cybersecurity conference in Luxembourg, featuring talks on offensive and defensive security, malware analysis, and incident response. Includes a popular CTF competition.
Canada's leading cybersecurity conference, bringing together security professionals from across North America for technical talks, workshops, and networking.
Government-backed cybersecurity event featuring HITB security briefings alongside a government and industry track. Covers both technical and policy aspects of cybersecurity.
New Zealand's premier cybersecurity conference (formerly Kiwicon), held in Christchurch. Community-driven event covering offensive and defensive security, vulnerability research, and CTF. The main gathering point for the New Zealand security community.
OWASP's flagship global conference focused on application security. Features talks on web security, secure development, and the latest OWASP projects and tools.
Latin America's most important security conference and hacker gathering, held annually in Buenos Aires. Covers offensive and defensive research, CTF competitions, workshops, and training. The premier meeting point for the Latin American security community.
Romanian offensive security conference focused on advanced exploitation techniques, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research. Attracts experienced researchers and practitioners from across Eastern Europe.
South Korea's premier security conference, known for high-quality offensive security research, vulnerability presentations, and a strong community atmosphere.
Serbia's community security conference — part of the global Security BSides family. Free to attend, welcoming to all experience levels. One of the few dedicated security events in the Balkans region.
Mexico's leading community security conference — free to attend and open to all skill levels. Covers offensive and defensive security with a strong emphasis on practical hacking, CTF challenges, and vulnerability research. The main gathering for the Mexican security community.
Hackers to Hackers Conference — Brazil's most prominent security conference. Deeply technical event focused on original vulnerability research, exploitation techniques, and offensive security. Attracts top Brazilian and international researchers.
In-depth security conference in Vienna featuring technical talks, workshops, and training courses. Known for its focus on emerging threats, privacy, and defensive techniques.
Black Hat's European edition at ExCeL London. Featuring in-depth technical security research, briefings on the latest vulnerabilities, and comprehensive training courses.
Annual gathering of the Chaos Computer Club and global hacker community. Features talks on technology, society, and politics. Strongly community-oriented with a focus on digital rights and privacy.
Annual East Coast hacker convention. Features three tracks across a weekend, covering offensive security, defensive research, and tools. Tickets sell out extremely quickly.
Annual summit focused on cyber threat intelligence, featuring presentations on threat actor tracking, IOC sharing, intelligence platforms, and practical CTI tradecraft.
Network and Distributed System Security Symposium — a top-tier academic security conference covering network security, distributed systems security, and privacy.
Nullcon Goa brings together top security researchers for talks on next-generation offensive and defensive security. Set in Goa, combining technical excellence with a relaxed atmosphere.
Prestigious applied technical security conference in Vancouver. Home of the Pwn2Own exploitation competition. Focuses on real-world vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques.
ZDI's flagship exploitation competition co-located with CanSecWest. Competitors attempt to exploit browsers, operating systems, virtualisation software, and mobile devices.
One of the world's largest cybersecurity conferences. Features keynotes from global security leaders, hundreds of technical sessions, and an extensive expo hall.
Deep-knowledge security conference featuring talks on offensive and defensive security techniques, alongside a hands-on CTF competition.
Premier academic venue for fundamental computer security and privacy research.
Australasia's longest-running cybersecurity conference, bringing together security professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region.
Black Hat's Asia edition, featuring cutting-edge technical security research, briefings, and hands-on training courses.
Europe's number one information security event at ExCeL London.
London's community-run information security conference. Welcoming all experience levels.
Intimate European security conference renowned for deep technical content.
The world's leading information security event. Featuring in-depth technical security research, briefings, and comprehensive training courses.
Community-driven conference focusing on cutting-edge research, held alongside Black Hat and DEF CON.
One of the world's largest and most renowned hacker conventions. Open to everyone.
Norway's largest annual cybersecurity conference. Covers national cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, and threat intelligence.
USENIX Security brings together researchers and practitioners interested in the latest advances in computer and network security.
Queensland's community security conference covering offensive and defensive research with CTF.
Stockholm's premier hacking and security research conference with deep technical content.
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Upcoming cybersecurity events for the next 12 months.
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| python3 -m json.toolimport requests
from datetime import date
url = "https://bcheevers123.github.io/threat-landscape/conferences/latest.json"
data = requests.get(url, timeout=10).json()
today = date.today().isoformat()
upcoming = [e for e in data["events"] if e["start_date"] >= today]
for event in upcoming[:5]:
print(f"{event['start_date']} {event['name']} ({event['city']}, {event['country']})"){
"generated_at": "2026-04-20T09:00:00+00:00",
"event_count": 32,
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{
"id": "rsa-conference-2026",
"name": "RSA Conference 2026",
"url": "https://www.rsaconference.com",
"start_date": "2026-04-27",
"end_date": "2026-05-01",
"city": "San Francisco",
"country": "USA",
"location": "San Francisco, USA",
"lat": 37.7845,
"lon": -122.3974,
"tags": ["Industry", "Training"],
"description": "...",
"virtual": false,
"cost": "Paid",
"status": "upcoming"
}
]
}Events are curated manually from official conference websites and well-known industry calendars. Only events with officially announced dates are included. New events are added as they are confirmed. Sources include official conference sites, CFP aggregators, and community event listings.
This page is regenerated daily via an automated pipeline. The underlying data file is updated as new dates are announced. Events within the next 12 months are displayed; past events are removed automatically.
Events are tagged to help you find relevant conferences. Tags include focus areas (Hacking, Research, AppSec), audience type (Beginner-Friendly, Industry), and format (CTF, Training, Virtual). An event may carry multiple tags.
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