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An Introduction to Cybersecurity Call for Papers

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

In this post, we take a look at what is meant by “Call For Papers”, commonly abbreviated to “CFP”, how they are typically handled, and what conference organizers expect from them. The intention of this resource is to be a definitive resource for event managers, marketing communications professionals or even InfoSec speakers are able to …

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September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

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Best Web Application Security Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

October 14, 2020July 22, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Web application security is central to the operations of any online business, eCommerce site, or indeed anything at all that’s online. The ubiquitous nature of the Internet means that hackers can discover vulnerabilities and attack weak points. I generalize greatly but in essence, the importance of securing your web app is obvious. Attending a conference, …

Best Security Transport Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important for logistics. We have to only look at the carnage that COVID-19 caused to the logistics infrastructures we have in place and cybercrime (“hacking”) of those networks and systems can reap untold mayhem. I’ve seen an increase in the number of transport events being posted in our directory and here’s …

Best Social Engineering Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Social Engineering is fascinating. The scary thing about the Social Engineering security threat is that the “Social Engineer” doesn’t really need highly advanced technical skills, rather, you just need to be confident and trick people. As long as you give the impression you ought to be doing what you’re doing the chances are that you’ll …

Best SCADA ICS Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Owing to its’ sensitive nature, SCADA (Industrial Control Systems) is regularly in the news. This niche-specific category in Cybersecurity is at the core of any functioning economy: (for example) if you hack the Power Grid you knock out the economy. Cyberwarfare offensive operations target SCADA and ICS Systems, and my suggestions for conferences to attend …

Best Risk Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

The knowledge attained from attending Risk Conferences helps to reduce the probability of exposure from a cyber-attack or data breach in your organization. I’ve put this list together hoping that you’ll be able to attend several of them. These conferences will be updated throughout the year as it unfolds. Typically I’ll try to update the …

Best Privacy Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Privacy and security are two inter-related niches within Cybersecurity, you can’t have one without the other. Whereas Privacy can be described as being the control you have over another person (or organizations) personal information and how it’s used, Security refers to how the data is being protected. Out of all the InfoSec conferences we list …

Best Offensive Security Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 29, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

This series of recommended cybersecurity conferences are some of my favorite because they’re the most fascinating ones! It’s all about defending against the hacker. A blackhat hacker is not even half as talented as a defender. The defender (white hat) has to be right all the time, the blackhat just has to get it right …

Best Machine Learning Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Machine Learning (ML) is fascinating and coupled with Artificial Intelligence is the future. The inherent necessity of security is integral to Machine Learning. The subject-matter is constantly changing and I hope that my list of conferences helps you with your learning curve and journey. This list of recommended Machine Learning events will be updated accordingly …

Best Legal Security Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

The Law and Cybersecurity are interwoven. Laws are constantly being updated, rewritten, and interpreted to combat against evolving cyber threats. If you work in the industry then I hope you enjoy a list I’ve put together that is intended to highlight some recommended Legal Security events and conferences you might consider attending. The following are …

Best IoT Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

IoT can only be successful (or work successfully) within safe environments without breaches or exploitation. IoT security can be therefore described as being the technology in safeguarding the multitude of connected devices and networks within the internet of things (IoT). I hope that my suggested list of IoT conferences goes some way to helping you …

Best Healthcare Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

We can all agree that COVID brought immeasurable and in some cases lasting damage to multiple areas of our societies. Unfortunately, cybercriminals have exploited our predicament, however, the purpose of this list is to highlight some recommended “best of” healthcare conferences that you might consider attending. In all the listed security categories that we cover …

Best US Government Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

The US Government is actively, indeed – relentlessly – protecting itself against Cyber Attacks from adversaries. Of course, the world’s de facto superpower is also engaged in offensive operations; as are all nation-states. Period. If they deny it then they’re lying! Anyways, the purpose of this resource is not to get political but instead to …

Best UK Government Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

In this resource, I’ll be populating our “recommended” (mostly) UK-Government Level organized Cyber Security events and conferences. Owing to the nature of these events some will, of course, be invite-only but the majority of the conferences that will be placed within this resource are open to the public. Title of UK Government Security Event Country …

Best Digital Forensics Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Digital forensics is one of the most fascinating subjects in our directory of events and conferences. If you work in this niche then I hope you can benefit from attending one or more of the forensics events and conferences I’ve listed below. The following list is Forensics conferences and events that I feel might be …

Best Finsec Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

FinSec, the security derivative of FinTech, is a crucial part to finance. Without security we have nothing. If you work in the financial industry then I hope that you can benefit and participate in the FinSec events and conferences that I’ve listed below. The following FinSec conferences are the ones that I have identified of …

Best Security Cybersecurity Job Fairs 2020 – 2021

September 25, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Cybersecurity Employment Fairs and Events are typically different from other industry-employment events due to the sensitivity of the roles. Another difference with InfoSec Job Fairs is that there’s massive demand! In a Post-COVID world, many industries are being squeezed, downsizing or plain struggling with the economic mayhem that resulted from the Pandemic; Cybersecurity as an …

Best Cyberwarfare Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Cyberwarfare is by far one of (it not “the”) most fascinating subject-matter we list in our directory of security events. Cyberwarfare becomes more important every year, arguably it is the single most impactful and efficient mode of warfare available to nation-states. The following list of Cyberwarfare conferences, I believe, reflects some of the best ones …

Best Cybercrime Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Cybercrime has been growing year-on-year, however, the COVID situation propelled criminals to exploit the “new normal”. I hope that you benefit from attending and participating in my recommended Cybercrime conferences and events of the year. These Cybercrime events are my suggestions of “worthwhile” conferences to attend if you have an interest in the subject matter. …

Best C-Level Security Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Most of the visitors to our tech security conference directory are CXO Level professionals, (CISO, CSO, CRO, etc.), so it stands to reason that we created this category and that I was to also create this list of recommended senior-level conferences and events. I hope you benefit from the list. There are hundreds of Senior …

Best Cryptography Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

The computer was invented to hack. Remember that Alan Turing’s Enigma machine was created to breach the German High Command Cryptography. With that being said we can all appreciate that this subject-matter is at the core of everything related to Cybersecurity and Information Security. I hope you enjoy my list of recommended Cryptography events and …

Best Cloud Security Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Agreed. We are all moving onto the cloud and have been doing so for exponentially for the last decade. The key to this trend is the importance of security. As our data moves to the cloud so must our security. It is my hope that the Cloud Security events and conferences that I’ve listed help …

Best Blockchain Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

When I first started this cybersecurity conference directory Blockchain was in its’ infancy; now it is virtually matured into being a core-function of everything tech-related. With my list of recommended Blockchain conferences and events, I’ve tried to incorporate as many industries as possible within the subject-matter. I hope you enjoy my list and that you …

Best Artificial Intelligence Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

August 18, 2020July 16, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are two subject-matters in our conference directory that keep growing every year. If you work in the industry then I hope that you are able to derive benefit from attending and participating in these AI conferences and events. These are my recommended Artificial Intelligence conferences and events to learn more …

The Best Women Cybersecurity Events & Conferences 2020 – 2021

September 26, 2020July 15, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

Only 10% of professionals working in Cybersecurity are women. Things are changing, but slowly. We’re the community’s favorite InfoSec Conferences Directory and I’ve been managing the directory since 2013. Since I started doing this we’ve seen more “Women Cybersecurity Events” (virtual and physical) being promoted throughout the site which is excellent to see of course. …

The Diana Initiative | Interview with Virginie Robbins

August 14, 2020July 4, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

I’m seeing more events promoting “Women In Cybersecurity” which is a positive signal especially when you realize that women comprise roughly 10% of the cybersecurity workforce. As part of our “Spotlight Series” whereby we interview leading figures within the InfoSec Conference community and ask them a bunch of questions about their event, it’s an honor …

ISSA-LA Security Summit

August 14, 2020July 4, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

ISSA-LA’s is one of the premier sources of information security in Los Angeles. ISSA (Information Systems Security Association International) is a leading global membership body for cybersecurity professionals that is dedicated to progressing individual growth, managing technology risk, and protecting critical information and infrastructure. As a non-profit, ISSA, at its’ core provides educational forums, publications, …

REVULN

August 14, 2020June 26, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

REVULN is a group of companies founded in September 2012 and incorporated in Malta, Belize, and Hong Kong. The team also organize a bunch of fantastic Cybersecurity events and conferences in various locations. As an organization, REVULN performs security research, projects, and activities on behalf of companies, organizations and governments. The REVULN security events are …

Suits & Spooks

August 14, 2020June 26, 2020 by Henry Dalzel

We’ve been listing Suits and Spooks events for several years now and they’re certainly interesting and actionable events. This conference, which first started back in 2011, is noted for having excellent speakers and delivering first-class content. The founder, Jeffrey Carr, kindly sent me a bunch of answers to my questions in which he shares the …

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