Cybersecurity Conferences In Switzerland

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Best Cybersecurity Events in Switzerland

These are some of the more notable cyber events taking place in Switzerland.

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Black Alps, Yverdon-les-Bains
BSides Zurich, Zurich
Swiss Cyber Security Days, Bern
Zurich Information Security & Privacy Conference, Zurich
Cyber Security Awareness Summit, Geneva
ISACA Switzerland Chapter Events, Zurich
Cyber Tech Conference Switzerland, Lausanne
Switzerland National Cybersecurity Conference, Basel
CyberSec Europe Switzerland, Zurich
Geneva Cyber Security Forum, Geneva

Switzerland is reliably viewed as a standout amongst Europe's most secure countries in terms of digital cyber security since it has strong data assurance, privacy, and anti-manipulation laws. Switzerland is home to a flourishing technology scene and very strong Digital Security initiatives and strategies have been developed thanks to the many stakeholders, business leaders, entrepreneurs, organizations, and entrepreneurs who are dedicated to the cause.

In 2020, the Swiss government declared an arrangement of activities that would improve the nation's cybersecurity. The arrangement encouraged both public institutions and private businesses to build up their capability to identify, counteract, and react to cyber-security threats. Switzerland likewise has advanced further by becoming the first nation to have launched its own Cyber Security Strategy alongside a cybersecurity Digital Service Infrastructure.

Switzerland is home to several renowned conferences and events revolving around cybersecurity and information security. Cybersecurity conferences in Switzerland include the annual Swiss CyberSecurity Expo and PrivacyTech Conference which attract professionals from all around the world. There are also a wide variety of other eco-system events such as the Swiss Crypto Valley Conference, Cyber Security Day Conference, and the Swiss Cyber Security Conference which are held on an annual basis.

Switzerland is also home to many Cybersecurity start-ups which are inventoried by Swiss Digital. These companies include C-Reactive Solutions, Cycura, and Soracom, which specialize in data protection, cybersecurity, and cyber defense which allows organizations to protect their data from cyber attackers. To attract investors to the dynamic market, Switzerland is also home to the annual Swiss CyberSec Investment Summit which was founded in 2020 to bring together investors, start-ups, and organizations to promote further development of cyber security in Switzerland.

There are also other organizations working to promote cyber security in Switzerland such as Cyber Security Switzerland and the Swiss Packet Project which offer free courses and resources to educate people about cyber security.

Overall, Switzerland is progressive in terms of digital cyber security and has an innovative and flourishing cyber security environment that is comprised of a variety of events, conferences, organizations, and start-ups. Switzerland’s Digital Service Infrastructure allows for effective data protection in the cloud and the government and private sector are actively working together to address cyber security threats, further strengthen data protection and laws, and facilitate investment opportunities for start-ups and organizations.

Event Name	Event Date	Event Type	Country	Region	City	Event Format	Event URL
START Summit x Hack	2025-03-19	Conference	Switzerland	EMEA	St. Gallen	Physical	Link
Global Cyber Conference	2024-11-26	Conference	Switzerland	EMEA	Zurich	Physical	Link
Black Alps	2024-11-06	Conference	Switzerland	EMEA	Yverdon-les-Bains	Physical	Link

06 November 2024

Black Alps

Location: Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland

Physical - Not Free

A must-be major event in Switzerland, Black Alps conference enables to discuss the latest threats, mitigations and advances in cybersecurity. The 2 days-2 nights program includes a diversity of keynotes and technical talks, networking dinners and an ethical hacking contest (CTF) with the aim to: - Share experiences on various cybersecurity, privacy and digital trust topics from a technical, organizational, or legal perspective - Encourage meetings and opportunities to contribute to the promotion of cybersecurity, in Switzerland and internationally - Create synergies between the academia and the business world (industries, experts...) with decision makers and representatives of major contractors Black Alps features more than 850+ attendees from Switzerland and abroad. It is addressed to a broad audience of cybersecurity experts and other professionals, from developers and researchers to decision makers, as well as cyber-savvy and enthusiasts: - Professionals involved in the design and development of cybersecurity products and services who want to update and deepen their knowledge - Decision makers, managers and project managers active in organizations where cybersecurity is a major issue for the continuity of their business, reputation, compliance, personal and/or strategic data, and critical infrastructures - Professionals non-involved in cybersecurity with a need in solutions and/or services - Students, to encourage futures vocations

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26 November 2024

Global Cyber Conference

Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Physical - Not Free

The most prestigious international cybersecurity conference in Switzerland The Global Cyber Conference is a leading international cybersecurity event gathering an audience of senior cybersecurity stakeholders, decision-makers, public authorities, and academia from all around the globe. It provides key decision-makers a networking and learning platform to gain a shared understanding of what needs to be done to strengthen cyber resilience. What is the significance behind the gathering hundreds of the security and business community at GCC? Here are the compelling reasons why this is not an ordinary conference but a two-day premium event focused on pure knowledge transfer, devoid of sales pitches and marketing. Attendees can expect top international speakers, unmatched networking experience. We take pride in our carefully curated program and the prestigious venue, the Dolder Grand, in Zurich. Mark your calendars for November 2024 and join us to experience it firsthand. Introducing the Swiss CISO Awards The Swiss CISO Awards will reward individuals, honouring outstanding innovations and achievements of leading CISOs that are advancing the practice of information security of their respective companies or organisations and have shown dedication in creating a cyber secure world. The Swiss CISO Awards will celebrate the efforts of innovative cyber security leaders in five categories.

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19 March 2025

START Summit x Hack

Location: St. Gallen, Switzerland

Physical - Not Free

Industry leaders share their insights and over 6,000 start-ups, investors, business executives, and talented young entrepreneurs come together to shape the world of tomorrow. What’s not to love? START Summit is Europe’s largest student-run startup conference. Every year, Summit provides lifelong learning and a synergetic space to start the conversations that can shape our world. Summit offers the opportunity for start-ups to source their investors, students to enter the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and investors and business executives to discover exciting new talent and business opportunities. Sound too good to miss?

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