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France is a major global player when it comes to cybersecurity, home to software companies, research centers, and academic institutions that lead the international field in innovations for protecting information and digital data. In the world of computer and information security, the country is regularly implementing new laws and regulations to help protect intellectual property rights, personal data, and online safety. In 2020, France launched an ambitious national cybersecurity strategy to bolster the roles and responsibilities of both the public and private sectors in protecting its citizens and companies.

To galvanize the industry in France, many cybersecurity conferences and events are regularly held. These events cover a wide range of topics, such as cutting-edge technologies, new regulations, hot topics in security, and international collaborations. Two of the most notable events are the Paris Cyber Meeting, Europe's largest gathering of cybersecurity experts, and CyberLille, a conference organized by the Lille Metropole Community of Digital, which focuses on the evolution of cybersecurity research and innovation.

In the French economy, a wide range of large and small businesses are looking for cybersecurity solutions to better secure their digital assets. Cybercrime is a growing concern across the globe, and so the government of France is pushing for collaborative efforts between the private sector, legal institutions, and research institutes to tackle these threats.

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19th February 2026 | ERTL-YANG Leader Summit 2026: Paris

ERTL-YANG Leader Summit 2026 in Paris brings a leadership driven approach to cybersecurity challenges facing modern organizations. The summit addresses how executives can better govern cyber risk while supporting digital transformation initiatives.

Sessions focus on strategic security planning, data protection, and the leadership role in crisis preparedness and response. Through peer interaction, attendees gain insights into aligning cybersecurity priorities with business objectives and maintaining trust in an increasingly connected world.

Physical • Paid • Part of ERTL-YANG

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19th February 2026 | Ignite on Tour: Paris 2026

Ignite on Tour 2026 brings together cybersecurity leaders and practitioners across multiple global cities for a one-day event focused on strategic security, threat intelligence, and the future of cyber defence. Each stop offers attendees insight into how evolving threats, AI and cloud-native challenges affect organizations today, and how a platform-driven security approach can reduce risk while giving teams the flexibility to adapt fast. The format centers on high-impact keynotes and vendor-led sessions rather than training, so participants hear real-world stories and forward-looking strategies from Palo Alto Networks and trusted experts.

This tour is relevant to professionals working in endpoint protection, cloud and network defence, identity management, and incident response. For decision makers it offers a chance to reassess risk posture, understand emerging technologies driving security, and network with peers facing similar challenges in different regional contexts.

Physical • Paid • Part of Palo Alto Networks

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27th February 2026 | CertiTech Forum 2026

CertiTech Forum 2026 is an international cybersecurity and cyber investigation conference held in Blois, France. The event focuses on cyber defense, artificial intelligence, networks, and innovation while offering an engaging mix of keynotes, panels, workshops, and networking opportunities. A wide range of international experts present practical talks, share insights, and lead sessions throughout the conference period, highlighting current trends in security research, cyber forensic methods, and defensive strategies.

Attendees can participate in hands-on workshops, meet exhibitors, and engage in discussions that bridge technical depth with real world use cases. The event also features a capture the flag competition, industry panels, and dedicated expo areas for organizations and security practitioners. This gathering provides a practical environment for professionals to grow knowledge, build connections, and explore emerging cybersecurity challenges.

Physical • Paid • Part of CertiTech Forum

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2nd April 2026 | NOTIONES Final Conference 2026

NOTIONES Project – Interacting Network of Intelligence and Security Practitioners with Industry and Academia Actors (2021–2026) Horizon 2020 Coordination and Support Action, funded by the European Commission 🔗 www.notiones.eu he NOTIONES project’s objective has been to build a network of practitioners from security and intelligence services of EU Member States and associated countries. The network supports the needs of security and intelligence services and equips them to participate in research and/or innovation actions. The project has brought together practitioners from military, civil, financial, judiciary, local, national and international police authorities. As the project approaches its completion, the fifth and final NOTIONES conference draws together innovative research, case studies, and technical demonstrations. The event shares best practices in making security and intelligence practitioners work together with academia and industry. Rapid technological change and advances in the applying technologies to the everyday work of security practitioners are broken down into shareable knowledge for the benefit of maintaining secure, adaptive, and resilient societies. The conference offers research and practitioner knowledge from the NOTIONES network, other EU projects in the field, and invites participants to share recent findings and new insights. For the conference, presentations are invited on ongoing and recently concluded research, practitioner cases, novel use of relevant technologies and analyses of changing law and governance in the field.

We invite original research papers, case studies, and best practice showcases on the following themes on cooperation of academia, industry and LEAs in:

Developing new technologies helping LEAs New education and training helping LEAs Novel technologies in service of law enforcement agencies Submission Guidelines: Abstract of 300-400 words on your chosen form of contribution Language: English Abstract Submission: 30 Jan 2026 by email to linda.hart@laurea.fi Notification of Acceptance: 6 Feb 2026 Registration fee: none for NOTIONES conference, or for Forum Incyber regular attendance Pre-registration for participation: registration link will be provided here (open 12 Jan – 16 Mar 2026). Enquiries: linda.hart@laurea.fi Selected presenters are obliged to cover their own travel and accommodation costs

Physical • Free • Part of Laurea University of Applied Sciences

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15th April 2026 | OpenText Summit Paris 2026

OpenText Summit Paris 2026 focuses on helping organizations build responsible artificial intelligence on a secure and scalable information foundation. The event explores how AI powered digital workers can support people while maintaining strong governance, compliance, and cybersecurity standards. Attendees gain insight into how a single, connected layer of information enables confident decision making and supports a growing digital workforce.

Through concrete use cases and immersive demonstrations, the summit shows how organizations can rethink their operations as a collaborative ecosystem of human and digital capabilities. Sessions highlight how secure architectures, data governance, and information management allow AI to deliver real business value. Participants leave with practical understanding of how to design systems that turn information into action while supporting innovation, trust, and long term competitiveness.

Physical • Paid • Part of OpenText

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