Cybersecurity Conferences 2026 - 2027

The 2026 International Conference on Future Communication Technology brings together global experts to discuss the evolution of digital infrastructure and networking. This academic gathering focuses on the integration of advanced security protocols within emerging communication frameworks such as 6G and quantum networking. Attendees will explore the challenges of maintaining data integrity and privacy in increasingly complex environments, including space-based and interplanetary systems. The event serves as a critical platform for researchers to present peer reviewed findings on the protection of next generation networks against sophisticated cyber threats.

During the three day program in Sanya, participants will delve into specialized tracks covering AI driven security and post quantum cryptography. These sessions emphasize the necessity of hypersecure networks to safeguard decentralized communication and blockchain architectures. By addressing the intersection of cloud network integration and body centric networks, the conference highlights the broad scope of modern cybersecurity requirements. Professional networking opportunities allow delegates to share innovative methods for vulnerability detection and risk management. This event plays a vital role in shaping the security standards for future telecommunications and global information exchange.

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The 7th International Ethical Hacking Conference (eHaCON) 2026 brings together cybersecurity experts, legal professionals, and researchers to explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the legal domain. The conference will focus on the new challenges and opportunities that AI creates for privacy, civil rights, consumer protection, and fraud prevention. Attendees will gain insights into how AI is shaping contract drafting, regulatory compliance, and adjudication processes, as well as the ethical considerations that arise when technology intersects with the law.

Despite the widespread adoption of AI, there remain significant vulnerabilities, including financial fraud, synthetic identities, and other malicious applications. eHaCON 2026 provides a collaborative platform for researchers and professionals to address these risks and share solutions. The event encourages interdisciplinary dialogue to strengthen cybersecurity practices, enhance legal frameworks, and foster innovation in the protection of digital assets. Participants can expect thought-provoking discussions, hands-on sessions, and opportunities to connect with global experts in ethical hacking and AI-driven legal technologies.

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Security BSides Dehradun 2026 (BSides Dehradun 0x02) is the second edition of Uttarakhand’s first community-driven cybersecurity conference. Over two action-packed days, the event will unite security researchers, ethical hackers, students, professionals, and industry leaders to exchange knowledge, showcase skills, and build lasting connections. Dates: 10–11 January 2026 Location: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

What’s in Store?

Day 1 (10 Jan): -- Thrilling Capture The Flag (CTF) competition -- Four hands-on technical workshops

Day 2 (11 Jan): -- Inspiring keynotes and expert-led talks -- Parallel panel discussions on critical security topics -- 2–3 specialized villages running throughout the day -- Networking with peers, mentors, and industry professionals

After Party: An exclusive gathering for Corporate Pass holders, offering a relaxed space to connect with speakers, sponsors, and advisory board members.

Why Attend? -- Learn directly from leading security experts and practitioners -- Gain practical skills through CTFs, workshops, and villages -- Discover internships, job opportunities, and community collaborations -- Win exciting giveaways including certification vouchers, training courses, and exclusive swag -- Be part of the global Security BSides movement and contribute to India’s growing cybersecurity ecosystem

Join us in Dehradun this December for two days of hacking, learning, and networking — and help shape the future of cybersecurity in India.

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AI CyberCon 2026 brings together cybersecurity professionals, AI practitioners, policy leaders, and enterprise teams to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the security landscape. The event focuses on practical strategies for defending digital systems, managing AI-driven threats, and applying machine learning to protect data, users, and infrastructure. Attendees can expect sessions led by industry experts who translate complex topics into actionable approaches for emerging cyber risks.

This edition features a special partnership with the Bharat Business Tech Awards, which highlights innovators driving India's digital growth. The collaboration strengthens the conference by connecting cybersecurity with broader advances in AI and enterprise technology. Participants gain exposure to new tools, growing trends, and forward-looking ideas while networking with leaders responsible for shaping the country's next generation of secure digital innovation.

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Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS Nashville Winter 2026 (January 12-17, CT). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.

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Intersec Dubai 2026 brings together global leaders in security, safety, and fire protection for three days of innovation and collaboration. For over twenty years, the event has served as a vital meeting point for professionals focused on building safer and more resilient environments. Exhibitors showcase the latest technologies in cybersecurity, physical security, emergency response, and fire safety, while visitors gain first-hand exposure to tools that protect people and assets in an evolving threat landscape.

The conference welcomes policymakers, investors, and technology providers who are shaping tomorrow’s security strategies. It is a place where partnerships form, ideas take root, and new approaches are shared across industries. With its strong reputation and global reach, Intersec Dubai continues to set the standard for integrated safety and security events in the Middle East and beyond.

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Get practical guidance on using N-able security and compliance tools to protect customer environments more effectively. This session focuses on current security updates, patching considerations, product enhancements and roadmap direction, helping teams understand how recent changes impact real world security operations.

Participants can raise specific security questions, review best practices for keeping systems secure and hear expert insight on emerging risks and compliance needs. The discussion also covers Patch Tuesday updates and other security developments that MSPs should be aware of. This office hours session is designed for teams that want clearer direction on maximizing N-able security products while maintaining strong protection for their customers.

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Sensitive data loss through misdirected email remains one of the most common and costly security risks for organizations. This webinar focuses on how modern email threats, human error and growing regulatory pressure are exposing the limits of traditional DLP tools. Proofpoint demonstrates how AI powered email security improves visibility into outbound risk and helps organizations prevent sensitive data leaks without disrupting everyday work.

The session explains why legacy DLP struggles in today’s threat landscape and shows how machine learning can detect and stop data loss in real time, even across multilingual environments. Attendees will see practical approaches for adapting email security to real user behavior, including contextual prompts that guide employees before mistakes happen. A live demo highlights how organizations can reduce data loss quickly while maintaining productivity and a smooth user experience.

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This is a satellite meetup in North County.

We'll meet outside (if the weather is clear).

If you live in North County San Diego and you work in cyber, and you want to hang with like-minded professionals, this event is for you. Let's get together for a beer and conversation. There will be a food truck outside as well.

DO NOT CONFUSE this event with our regular event in Mission Valley.

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This session focuses on building durable and secure identity models as AI agents become part of everyday business systems. As organizations accelerate AI adoption, the discussion looks at the risks of short term identity decisions and why future ready approaches are needed to keep identity ethical, resilient and aligned with human oversight. Futurist Heather Vescent outlines how identity must evolve as digital employees, digital twins and autonomous agents become more common.

The webinar examines practical questions around verifying AI identities, assigning accountability and understanding new attack surfaces that may emerge in 2026. Through a guided exercise, attendees will explore the long term impact of the agentic web and how to prepare for future security and governance challenges. The session is relevant for security professionals, technologists and product leaders who want to build AI identity systems that remain effective over time.

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This discussion examines how AI agents will reshape identity security in 2026 and why organizations must be ready for a dramatic shift in how access and trust are managed. As enterprises begin operating alongside hundreds of autonomous AI agents, the session highlights the growing challenge of understanding their behavior, controlling their permissions and ensuring they cannot act without proper safeguards.

Okta and Accenture experts walk through key predictions for AI driven identity, focusing on the need for stronger visibility, adaptive governance and modern security controls that keep pace with rapidly evolving automation. The talk explains how identity strategies must adjust as AI becomes an active participant in the enterprise ecosystem and offers clear guidance for leaders preparing for this next stage of security transformation.

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This webinar revisits the landmark 2015 cyber attack on Ukraine’s power grid and examines how that event reshaped global understanding of cyber risk to critical infrastructure. Drawing on their direct involvement in the investigations, Robert M. Lee of Dragos and Tim Conway of the SANS Institute walk through what happened in the 2015 and 2016 incidents and why those attacks became defining moments for the OT security community. The session explains the broader impact on electric utilities and industrial organizations around the world.

The discussion highlights how the threat landscape has evolved over the past decade and outlines the most important lessons for securing operational environments today. Attendees will gain technical insight into attacker behavior, the weaknesses exposed during the Ukraine incidents and the defensive imperatives that have emerged since. The webinar concludes with an open Q and A for participants seeking deeper perspective on protecting critical infrastructure.

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The Computerworld Cyber Briefing: January 2026 offers IT and security professionals an early look at the cybersecurity challenges and opportunities shaping the year ahead. This concise digital session brings together Danish experts and analysts to share practical updates on threat trends, compliance shifts, and technology developments that impact local organizations.

Running for one hour, the event is designed for busy decision-makers who want a clear overview without lengthy presentations. It serves as a focused start to the cybersecurity calendar, helping attendees plan for the months ahead with confidence and clarity. The program emphasizes knowledge sharing and practical guidance over promotion, staying true to Computerworld’s straightforward and informative briefing style.

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Managing Kubernetes at scale becomes harder as teams juggle multiple clusters, distributions, and disconnected tools. This webinar focuses on how a unified Kubernetes platform can reduce complexity, control costs, and improve security without locking organizations into a single vendor. The session explains how networking, network security, and observability can be consolidated into one consistent operating model.

The discussion highlights how organizations can replace tool sprawl, improve workload portability across Kubernetes environments, and securely scale to multi cluster deployments. Attendees will see how a unified approach supports stronger security controls, simpler operations, and greater flexibility when expanding Kubernetes environments across teams and regions.

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Interpreting MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation results can be challenging, especially when comparing endpoint security tools in real world conditions. This webinar breaks down WatchGuard’s MITRE ER7 results and explains how to focus on the metrics that truly reflect security effectiveness and operational efficiency for MSPs.

The session shows how detection quality, prevention capability and alert volume influence service cost, scalability and margins. Attendees will gain clarity on which ER7 indicators matter most for delivering predictable, low friction security services and how to use evaluation data to make better decisions for customer environments.

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Yellowhat 2026 is a premier cybersecurity conference focused on advanced Microsoft security technologies and deep-dive technical sessions. The event brings together security professionals, engineers, and researchers to explore high-level topics such as threat detection and incident response within the Microsoft ecosystem. This year the program emphasizes the future of artificial intelligence in security, specifically addressing how generative AI can reduce false negatives and improve security operations center efficiency. Attendees have the option to join the physical gathering in Almere for live networking or participate via a global livestream to access expert insights from anywhere in the world.

The conference is designed for practitioners who seek level 400 plus knowledge rather than basic introductions. Sessions cover a wide range of critical defense strategies, including Windows security features, telemetry analysis, and real world monitoring of sophisticated authentication attacks. By providing a platform for experts to share actionable insights and innovative methodologies, Yellowhat helps the community stay ahead of evolving digital threats. The hybrid format ensures that the valuable research presented by industry leaders remains accessible to a broad international audience. This commitment to technical excellence and community growth makes it a significant event for those dedicated to mastering modern defensive security.

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Effective patch management is not just about fixing vulnerabilities, it is also about protecting productivity. This webinar focuses on how patching strategies can be designed to strengthen security while minimizing disruption for end users. Using real world policy configuration data from NinjaOne and insights from experienced IT product leaders, the session highlights what works in day to day operations.

The discussion covers practical best practices for balancing security requirements with operational efficiency. Attendees will see how thoughtful patching policies help reduce user friction, maintain system stability and support smoother IT operations overall. This session is ideal for teams looking to improve patch outcomes without compromising user experience.

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This month’s TRU Intelligence Briefing gives security teams an inside look at the latest cyber threats identified by eSentire’s Threat Response Unit. The session highlights new research findings from TRU’s analysts, who track malware activity, vulnerability exploitation and threat actor behavior across global environments. Attendees will see what is shaping the current threat landscape and how these trends impact enterprise defense.

The briefing covers the major Adversary in the Middle campaigns seen throughout 2025, including techniques used by prominent toolkit operators and their affiliates. TRU will also break down recent Phishing as a Service activity, detection opportunities and common infrastructure abused in these operations. Additional insights include updates on recently disclosed vulnerabilities, notable malware families observed by the SOC and a short geopolitical overview focusing on AI enabled cyberespionage.

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Inconsistent ZTNA policies and legacy VPNs often create security gaps and unnecessary complexity across modern environments. This webinar focuses on how organizations can move beyond partial zero trust implementations by adopting a unified ZTNA approach that delivers consistent protection for both remote and in office users.

The session features real world insights from Xerox, sharing their transition from legacy VPNs to Zscaler Private Access and how that shift helped enforce consistent zero trust policies across their workforce. Attendees will gain practical guidance on consolidating secure access tools, simplifying operations and closing gaps caused by fragmented access solutions, while ensuring a smoother and more secure user experience.

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Embedded system security is entering a new phase as quantum computing advances and long lifecycle designs face growing cryptographic risk. This webinar focuses on post quantum security challenges and explains why traditional cryptography is no longer enough for protecting modern embedded environments. The discussion covers the need for crypto agility and strong hardware based security to address emerging threats.

The session highlights how PQShield and Microchip’s PolarFire SoC FPGA technologies approach post quantum protection through hardware and software co design. Attendees will gain insight into defending against risks such as side channel attacks and learn practical ways to prepare embedded systems for a post quantum future while maintaining performance and resilience.

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The Q1 Roadmap Webinar will highlight AgileBlue’s newest updates to its AI native SecOps platform and preview what is planned for 2026. The session will cover improvements in AI driven detection and response, upgrades that reduce alert overload and new capabilities designed to simplify day to day security operations. Attendees will also hear how the platform continues to support organizations with full stack monitoring, vulnerability scanning and automated incident response.

The speakers will share real examples of how customers are improving detection speed, lowering false positives and strengthening overall protection through the combination of agentic AI and 24 by 7 human expertise. This webinar offers a clear view of what AgileBlue delivers today and what users can expect as the platform evolves.

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A technical deep dive into the React2Shell vulnerability shows how a flaw in React Server Components is being actively exploited to deliver advanced Linux malware. This webinar breaks down CVE-2025-55182 and explains how attackers are using the unauthenticated remote code execution weakness to deploy the PeerBlight backdoor in real world attacks.

Huntress analysts Anna and Michael walk through how the React2Shell exploit works in practice and examine the design of PeerBlight’s command and control model. The session highlights how the malware uses the BitTorrent DHT network to build a resilient and difficult to disrupt C2 infrastructure. Security teams will gain a clearer understanding of the attack chain, the techniques involved and why this threat represents a serious risk for modern environments.

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SASIG Data Management: Security, Resilience and Application in the Face of Growing Threats focuses on how organizations can strengthen their data security posture while meeting growing regulatory and operational demands. The event brings together security leaders, practitioners, and data professionals to explore practical approaches to data classification, protection, governance, and compliance across modern enterprise environments. Discussions center on managing data securely across cloud and hybrid infrastructures while maintaining resilience and trust.

Through real-world case studies and expert-led sessions, attendees gain insight into improving data lifecycle security amid evolving threats and regulatory change. The event operates under the Chatham House Rule, encouraging open discussion and knowledge sharing in a trusted setting. With no cost to attend and eligibility for professional CPE and CPD credits, the session is designed to support continuous learning while fostering meaningful peer engagement within the cybersecurity community.

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Senior leaders from Delinea and IBM come together to discuss how organizations are balancing innovation, security, and trust as AI adoption accelerates toward 2026. The discussion focuses on how shifting regulations, expanding attack surfaces, and emerging technologies such as quantum computing are forcing leaders to rethink resilience and security strategies. The panel examines how traditional approaches are being challenged by rapid change and real time AI driven threats.

The session highlights practical approaches to strengthening security without slowing innovation, defending against AI powered adversaries, and maintaining human oversight as automation increases. Attendees will gain insight into how leaders are planning for uncertainty, building trust in AI enabled environments, and preparing for risks that are no longer theoretical. This event is designed for executives and security leaders navigating constant disruption in the modern threat landscape.

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This episode brings together leaders from the blockchain ecosystem to examine how decentralized networks approach institutional engagement, governance, and long term financial sustainability. The discussion looks at how blockchain native systems manage treasuries, allocate capital, and design on chain governance models that support growth and resilience at scale.

The conversation also highlights common gaps between decentralized protocol design and traditional institutional expectations. Speakers explore how Polkadot is preparing for broader institutional participation, what on chain governance means for large scale decision making, and what future digital asset infrastructure must deliver to support secure and sustainable adoption. The session offers practical insight for organizations evaluating decentralized technologies from both a governance and risk perspective.

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Privacy teams are facing a rapidly changing regulatory environment as new laws and enforcement priorities take effect in 2026. This webinar provides a global Q1 privacy update, focusing on how emerging regulations and compliance expectations are impacting organizations across regions. OneTrust will outline the most important privacy and AI related developments shaping programs at the start of the year.

The discussion covers new US state privacy and AI laws, updates tied to the EU Digital Omnibus, key developments across APAC, and enforcement trends drawn from recent regulatory actions. Attendees will also hear practical guidance on keeping privacy programs aligned with evolving requirements. The session is designed to help teams start the year with a clear view of the global privacy landscape and prepare for regulatory change.

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This journal is an interdisciplinary form for educators who wish to improve the quality of instruction through the use of computers and how to implement it effectively into instruction. This forum also aims to provide a platform for exchanging ideas in new emerging trends that needs more focus and exposure and will attempt to publish proposals that strengthen our goals.

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This session examines how organizations can move from AI experimentation to autonomous systems that deliver measurable business impact. Guest speaker Mike Gualtieri from Forrester Research joins industry leaders to outline the trends that will shape the autonomous enterprise in 2026, with a focus on the data foundations and Private AI strategies needed to support real world execution. The discussion highlights why trusted, well governed data is essential for scale and how agentic AI can unlock new revenue opportunities.

Attendees will explore the shift toward enterprise architectures that bring AI directly to where data lives, allowing teams to build flexible and open ecosystems capable of supporting advanced automation. The webinar also explains how AI initiatives can evolve from cost efficiency projects to engines of top line growth through real time decisioning. The session concludes with an overview of the key data and AI trends expected to define the year ahead.

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Cryptomining attacks in AWS often begin with abused permissions, long before workloads appear or costs spike. This webinar focuses on a real cryptomining campaign disclosed by AWS and explains how attackers use compromised credentials and legitimate but highly privileged API calls to gain control. The session centers on stopping these attacks at the permission layer, before any resources are deployed.

Sonrai Security presents a technical walkthrough of the attack kill chain, followed by a live demonstration showing how controlling excessive privileges can block the attack entirely. Attendees will see why traditional detection happens too late and how permission level controls change the outcome. This webinar is designed for cloud security teams looking to prevent financial loss and reduce risk by securing AWS identities and access paths early.

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AI adoption is accelerating, but the real risk lies in limited visibility into sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, and AI workflows. This webinar focuses on how organizations can regain control by using Data Security Posture Management as the foundation for protecting data in GenAI environments, where traditional DLP alone falls short. The discussion explains why understanding where data lives, who can access it, and how it moves is critical as AI usage expands.

The session shows how DSPM delivers the visibility and context needed to identify exposure before data reaches GenAI tools, including shadow AI and unsanctioned SaaS. It also explains how combining DSPM with SSE and modern DLP enables real time policy enforcement across web, SaaS, private applications, and unmanaged devices. Attendees will walk away with practical guidance for reducing data leakage risk and operationalizing DSPM as part of a modern data security strategy.

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