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Germany is an up-and-coming player in the field of cyber security. It is the fifth-largest market for cyber security products and services in Europe and continues to grow. As with many other countries across the globe, Germany is a major target for cyberattacks.
To combat the growing threat of cybercrime, Germany has been actively investing in strengthening its cyber security measures. The German government has invested heavily in both technology and personnel to ensure that it is well-protected against cyber threats. This includes the implementation of the German Cyber Security Strategy, which was designed to ensure that cybersecurity risks are adequately addressed.
To further support its efforts to protect against cyber threats, the German government has been encouraging networking between its members of the IT security community by organizing several conferences and events dedicated to cyber security. The Cyber Security Conference, held annually in Frankfurt, is one of the leading conferences for cybersecurity professionals in Germany. It provides attendees with a platform to network, explore the latest trends in cybersecurity, and collaborate on developing new strategies to strengthen cyber defense.
In addition to the Cyber Security Conference, other events such as the IT Security Summit and the International Cyber Security Forum have been organized to bring cyber security professionals from across the world to Germany. These events allow attendees to gain insight on the latest developments in cyber security in Germany and beyond.
The German government has also partnered with the “Cybersecurity for Europe” initiative to promote a more secure digital environment across Europe and to increase cooperation on cybersecurity issues. As a part of this measure, the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) holds yearly events to increase awareness of cyber threats and to communicate best practices to increase cyber security.
Germany has made great strides towards strengthening its cyber security measures. Its support for conferences and events focused on the cybersecurity industry allows professionals from across the globe to come together and collaborate on developing new strategies and best practices in the fight against cybercrime.
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27th December 2025 | Chaos Communication Congress - 39C3
This is the annual four-day conference on technology, society and utopia organized by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) and volunteers.
Congress offers lectures and workshops and various events on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) information technology and generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
Hybrid (Both) • Paid • Part of Chaos Computer Club Veranstaltungsgesellschaft mbH (CCCV)
4th February 2026 | IT-Defense 2026
An extraordinary conference on IT security with top-class speakers from all over the world will be held for the 23nd time.
IT-Defense is different: It is not a conference with sponsors and promotion lectures but a series of interesting presentations focusing on relevant issues. At the same time, there are inspiring evening events for exchanging ideas with speakers and other participants.
The IT-Defense program is always a combination of technical lectures, strategic presentations and entertaining speakers on IT security.
IT-Defense 2026 will again be THE meeting in the IT security industry where highly respected, influential and knowledgeable professionals discuss and report on current topics.
Who should attend? Network administrators, developers, administrators, DP managers, IT security officers, auditors and hackers who want to exchange ideas and make contact with the greats of the industry.
Physical • Paid • Part of cirosec GmbH
26th February 2026 | Cyber Security For Critical Manufacturing Summit (MANUSEC) Europe 2026
The Cyber Security for Critical Manufacturing Summit (ManuSec) Europe 2026 focuses on safeguarding industrial operations as factories move toward smarter, more connected systems. With cyberattacks on manufacturers rising sharply across Europe, the summit brings together leaders to discuss how operational technology and information security teams can work together to protect essential processes. Sessions cover real-world case studies, defense strategies, and the role of digital transformation in shaping secure production environments.
The two-day summit encourages honest dialogue about the real challenges faced by manufacturing sectors. Attendees can expect practical insight on balancing innovation with security, addressing legacy infrastructure, and building resilient teams amid labor shortages. ManuSec Europe offers a rare platform where IT and OT professionals meet to align priorities and exchange tested solutions for today’s industrial threats.
Physical • Paid • Part of Information Security Media Group (ISMG)
2nd March 2026 | Basta! Frankfurt 2026
Basta! Frankfurt 2026 merges.NET development expertise with modern approaches to security and DevOps. Talks cover secure cloud deployments, identity management, and defending against common web vulnerabilities in enterprise environments. Hands-on sessions provide techniques for building safer applications using the Microsoft technology stack.
The event attracts professionals who value practical, framework-specific advice. Presenters focus on reproducible solutions rather than abstract theory. Attendees leave with a clear understanding of how to balance productivity and security in large-scale.NET projects while meeting compliance and data protection standards.
Hybrid (Both) • Paid • Part of Software & Support Media
19th March 2026 | Web Security Camp (IT security Summit)| März 2026 Online
Web Security Camp – Lernen, Angreifen, Schützen Tauchen Sie ein in die Welt der modernen Web-Sicherheit! Im Web Security Camp erfahren Sie praxisnah, wie Sicherheitslücken wie XSS, SQL Injection oder OAuth-Fehler entstehen – und wie Sie diese bereits im Architekturentwurf vermeiden. Unter dem Motto „Vom Hacker zum Verteidiger“ erleben Sie, wie Angreifer Web-Schwachstellen ausnutzen, und lernen gleichzeitig, wie Sie Ihre Systeme effektiv schützen. Entschlüsseln Sie den Kreislauf von Angriff und Verteidigung und beherrschen Sie moderne Sicherheitsstrategien wie OAuth2, CORS, CSP, HTTP Security Headers und DoS-Schutz anhand realer Szenarien. In praxisorientierten Übungen lernen Sie, APIs sicher zu gestalten, Schwachstellen zu erkennen und Security-Tools gezielt einzusetzen. Bleiben Sie mit den aktuellen Trends und Bedrohungen wie den OWASP Top 10 stets auf dem neuesten Stand und profitieren Sie vom Wissen erfahrener Security-Experten, die ihr Know-how in realitätsnahen Fallstudien vermitteln. Ziel des Web Security Camps: Sicherheitsbewusstsein fördern, Schwachstellen verstehen und moderne Schutzmechanismen effektiv anwenden – für eine Webentwicklung nach dem Prinzip Security by Design.
Online • Paid • Part of entwickler.de Akademie