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Cybersecurity Conferences in Canada

The Latest Cyber Events in Canada in 2026 - 2027 are listed in this resource

Canada’s cybersecurity ecosystem is advanced and supported by strong national policy frameworks.

Cybersecurity conferences in Canada frequently focus on privacy, critical infrastructure protection, and emerging risks in cloud and AI environments.

Canadian security events, IT security conferences, and cyber seminars align with initiatives such as the National Cyber Security Strategy and legislation like the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Events such as SecTor and the Canadian Cyber Summit attract leading experts. Canada remains a top destination for cybersecurity conferences and IT security events in North America.

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Upcoming Events

30 upcoming cybersecurity conferences in Canada, from 16 July 2026 to 8 December 2026.

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Upcoming cybersecurity conferences in Canada, sorted by date.
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Toronto Data Protection & Security Summit 2026 Clutch Events

The Toronto Data Protection and Security Summit 2026 is recognized as a premier event focused on advancing the protection of sensitive data within a rapidly…

16 Jul 2026 Toronto
FREE
World Conference on Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking allconferencealert

The World Conference on Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking is set to convene on 29th January 2026 in Ottawa, Canada. This distinguished event has become…

31 Jul 2026 Ottawa
PAID
Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) 2026 University of Ottawa

Key Takeaways Canada’s leading cryptography research conference Focus on applied and post-quantum cryptography Features both a main conference and a summer school Targets researchers, academics,…

24 Aug 2026 Ottawa
PAID
International Conference on Privacy, Security & Trust (PST) 2026 IEEE Computer Society

Key Takeaways Annual international conference focused on privacy, security, and trust Brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts Covers topics such as data protection, cybersecurity,…

26 Aug 2026 Ottawa
PAID
apidays Toronto 2026 apidays

Key Takeaways Focuses on the evolution of APIs for the agentic, machine-to-machine era Explores practical strategies for making APIs accessible to autonomous AI agents Covers…

9 Sep 2026 Toronto
PAID
PCI SSC North America Community Meeting 2026 PCI Security Standards Council

Key Takeaways Annual gathering organised by the PCI Security Standards Council for payment security professionals across North America Covers PCI DSS compliance requirements, emerging threats,…

15 Sep 2026 Vancouver
PAID
Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Ottawa) siberX

Key Takeaways Immersive cyber crisis simulation targeting critical Canadian sectors Focus on AI-driven decision-making and its operational risks Hands-on tabletop exercises covering the full lifecycle…

15 Sep 2026 Ottawa
PAID
BSides Montreal 2026 BSides

Key Takeaways Community-driven cybersecurity conference in Montreal Focus on accessibility, inclusivity, and privacy Emphasis on candid, in-person knowledge sharing Topics include emerging threats and grassroots…

19 Sep 2026 Montreal
PAID
CIOMeet: CTO Toronto 2026 CXO Inc.

The CIOMeet 2026 series is recognized as a premier event for senior IT executives and cybersecurity leaders seeking to advance their understanding of the evolving…

22 Sep 2026 Toronto
PAID
GoSec 2026 GoSecure

Key Takeaways Annual cybersecurity conference held in Montreal for over 20 years Focuses on education, innovation, and knowledge sharing in cybersecurity Features keynote speeches, interactive…

23 Sep 2026 Montreal
PAID
BSides Edmonton 2026 BSides Edmonton Information Security Foundation

BSides Edmonton is recognized as a premier annual cyber security conference, drawing a diverse audience of professionals, enthusiasts, and experts from the Edmonton region and…

24 Sep 2026 Edmonton
PAID
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) 2026 Carleton University

Key Takeaways Academic workshop dedicated to new security paradigms and critical analysis Focus on conceptual innovation and challenging established security models 2026 theme: “The End…

27 Sep 2026 Victoria
FREE
UNBREAKABLE Forteresse numérique IBM

Key Takeaways Focus on identity and access management, network resilience, and infrastructure automation Integrated incident scenario connects all tracks for practical, real-world learning Hands-on workshops,…

29 Sep 2026 Montréal
PAID
CanSecWest 2026 dragostech.com inc.

Key Takeaways Premier information security conference and hands-on training event in Vancouver, Canada Focus on advanced cybersecurity research, red/blue teaming, and secure virtual engagement Interactive…

30 Sep 2026 Vancouver
PAID
International Symposium on Foundations & Practice of Security (FPS) 2026 Université du Québec en Outaouais

Key Takeaways International symposium focused on cybersecurity and cyber resilience Brings together academic, industry, and institutional experts Covers both theoretical foundations and practical applications Addresses…

13 Oct 2026 Gatineau
PAID
IDC: AI & Data Summit Vancouver 2026 IDC

Key Takeaways Executive-level summit addressing AI governance, data quality, and regulatory compliance for Canadian organisations Focus on the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) and…

14 Oct 2026 Vancouver
PAID
Operation: Defend The North 2026 April (Vancouver) siberX

The April 2026 edition of Operation: Defend The North in Vancouver is dedicated to advancing cybersecurity preparedness within today’s complex digital environments. This event unites…

15 Oct 2026 Vancouver
PAID
Cybersecurity Financial Services Summit, Canada by BankInfoSecurity 2026 Information Security Media Group (ISMG)

ISMG Summits are recognized as premier executive-level events in the cybersecurity sector, bringing together leaders in information security, risk management, and digital trust. These summits…

22 Oct 2026 Toronto
PAID
3rd Annual Vancouver International Security Summit Reboot Communications Ltd.

Key Takeaways Focus on economic security, resiliency, and national sovereignty in Canada In-depth exploration of defence, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and energy security Engagement with global…

26 Oct 2026 Vancouver
PAID
OTSec Canada 2026 QG Media

OTsec marks a pivotal development in the realm of cyber security, uniting the expertise and legacy of the internationally recognized CS4CA and ManuSec Summits. This…

3 Nov 2026 Montreal
PAID
Bank IT Conference Toronto Auro Conferences Inc

Key Takeaways Annual conference addressing technology and security challenges specific to banking and financial services Coverage spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, platform engineering, and emerging artificial…

3 Nov 2026 Toronto
PAID
CIOMeet: Calgary 2026 CXO Inc.

The CIOMeet 2026 series stands as a distinguished event tailored for senior IT executives and cybersecurity leaders from around the globe. This exclusive gathering is…

5 Nov 2026 Calgary
PAID
Elite CIO/CISO Toronto 2026 Elite B2B Events

Elite CIO/CISO Toronto 2026 is a premier executive-level cybersecurity event designed for strategic leaders in the technology and security sectors. This gathering brings together Chief…

12 Nov 2026 Toronto
PAID
Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary) siberX

Key Takeaways Immersive cyber crisis simulation focused on AI-driven internal threats Explores operational risks of autonomous AI agents in critical sectors Hands-on tabletop exercise for…

13 Nov 2026 Calgary
PAID
CIOMeet: Montreal 2026 CXO Inc.

The CIOMeet 2026 series serves as a premier gathering for senior IT executives and cybersecurity leaders seeking to collaborate and address the evolving landscape of…

19 Nov 2026 Montreal
PAID
Generative AI Summit: Toronto 2026 AI Accelerator Institute

The Generative AI Summit series stands as a leading forum where industry leaders, executives, and engineers gather to explore the profound impact of generative artificial…

19 Nov 2026 Toronto
PAID
Cybersecurity Summit: Vancouver 2026 The Official Cyber Security Summit

Key Takeaways Executive-level summit focused on strengthening enterprise cyber resilience and aligning security with business strategy In-depth exploration of AI, automation, and emerging technology risks…

19 Nov 2026 Vancouver
PAID
IDC: CIO Summit & Awards Canada 2026 IDC

Key Takeaways Executive summit exploring agentic AI systems and their implications for enterprise technology strategy Designed for CIOs, CTOs, and senior IT leaders from Canadian…

19 Nov 2026 Toronto
PAID
INCYBER Forum Canada Forward Global

Key Takeaways Fifth edition of a leading Canadian cybersecurity and digital trust event Over 3,000 attendees, 200 exhibitors, and 250 speakers expected Focus on AI,…

1 Dec 2026 Ottawa
PAID
Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto) siberX

Key Takeaways Immersive, citywide cyber crisis simulation focused on AI-driven threats Explores operational risks and resilience in critical infrastructure sectors Hands-on incident response for zero-click…

8 Dec 2026 Toronto