Top cybersecurity conferences in 2024
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Cybersecurity conferences provide security leaders around the world of all levels of experience with an opportunity to connect with one another. Security magazine highlights some of the upcoming cybersecurity conferences in 2024.
World Conference on Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking
Toronto, Canada
January 28 — 29, 2024
The World Conference on Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking (WCCSEH) brings together academics, military personnel and security leaders from around the world to mitigate hacker-related threats.
Minorities in Cybersecurity Annual Conference
Dallas, Texas
March 24 — 28, 2024
The Minorities in Cybersecurity (MiC) Annual Conference provides cybersecurity leaders with an opportunity to share industry challenges and career aspirations. Attendees also discuss plans for supporting people of color and women in the field and share insights into climbing the corporate ladder. Registration is limited to 150 attendees.
19th International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security
Johannesburg, South Africa and online
March 26 — 27, 2024
The 18th International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security (ICCWS) is an event focused on cyber warfare and cybersecurity. The conference allows cybersecurity professionals to present academic research to peers in the industry.
WiCyS 2023
Nashville, Tennessee
April 11 — 13, 2024
The Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) 2023 Conference provides an opportunity for security leaders to recruit and promote women in cybersecurity positions. This includes resume workshop events, networking sessions and mock interviews.
Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Conference
Minneapolis, Minnesota
May 1 — 3, 2024
The Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Conference provides security leaders in higher education with an opportunity to network and discuss data privacy and other industry concerns.
RSA Conference
San Francisco, California
May 6 — 9, 2024
RSA Conference attendees will network with other cybersecurity leaders and vendors. Speakers include industry leaders from major corporations and government organizations.
45th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
San Francisco, California
May 20 — 23, 2024
The 45th Symposium on Security and Privacy from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) allows researchers and practitioners to connect over similar concerns. Topics include data privacy, emerging threats and supply chain concerns.
Cyber Security Asia 2024
Jakarta, Indonesia
June 10 — 11, 2024
The Cyber Security Asia 2023 conference provides senior-level cybersecurity professionals in the APAC region and beyond with a chance to network. There will be over 50 speakers with over 85% of participants at the senior manager, director level or above.
Black Hat USA
Las Vegas, Nevada
August 3 — 8, 2024
Black Hat brings together hackers, cybersecurity executives, technology developers and more for networking and information sharing.
Blue Team Con
Chicago, Illinois
September 6 — 8, 2024
Blue Team Con focuses on cybersecurity defenders, providing a space for them to network and share information. The event also includes career building opportunities and educational talks.
Global CISO Executive Summit
San Diego, California
September 16 — 18, 2024
Global CISO Executive Summit, hosted by Evanta, encourages chief information security officers to convene and share boardroom strategies, threat intelligence and communication methods. The conference agenda is designed "by CISOs, for CISOs."
InfoSec World
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
September 23 — 25, 2024
The 29th InfoSec World allows attendees to earn CPE credits while networking with thousands of their peers. Keynotes include leaders at Yale CyberSecurity Lab, the Department of Homeland Security and the CyberRisk Alliance.
International Cyber Expo 2024
London, England
September 24 — 25, 2024
The International Cyber Expo is a global event for security leaders and executives to network, learn about new technology and share security strategies.
National Cyber Summit
Huntsville, Alabama
September 24 — 26, 2024
The National Cyber Summit offers a chance for prospective security leaders to collaborate and learn about cybersecurity technology and development.
Cybersecurity Summit: Africa
Online
September 26, 2024
The Cybersecurity Summit: Africa is a virtual event hosted by ISMG for security leaders across the continent of Africa. The event will focus on security posture, third party risk management and cyber governance.
(ISC)2 Security Congress
Las Vegas, Nevada and online
October 14 — 16, 2024
The annual (ISC)2 Security Congress allows security leaders to network and learn through information sessions.
SECURITY 500 Conference
November 18, 2024
Washington, D.C.
The 16th annual SECURITY 500 Conference from Security magazine will take place this November in Washington, D.C. The event features panel discussions and keynotes from a number of influential physical security and cybersecurity executives and unites government and private sector security leaders.
Global Cyber Conference
Zurich, Switzerland
November 26 — 27, 2024
The Global Cyber Conference (GCC) is a leading international cybersecurity and data privacy conference for security leaders, stakeholders, public officers and academics with concerns for cyber resilience.
Conferences to Watch
FutureCon will host a variety of virtual conferences throughout the year for cities across the U.S.
For the top physical security conferences of 2024, click here.
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