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These are some of the more notable cyber events taking place in California, United States.
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California is leading the nation when it comes to cybersecurity measures.
The state is one of the most proactive when it comes to cybersecurity initiatives, regulations, and enforcement activities.
The State of California has invested heavily in cybersecurity activities in the past decade. It was one of the first states to require businesses to file breach notification reports and has been one of the most vocal advocates for increased cybersecurity standards for businesses. Additionally, the state has been extremely active in developing and implementing guidelines and international standards for increased cyber protection and information security governance.
When it comes to cyber events and conferences in California, there are a variety of opportunities to help strengthen cybersecurity knowledge and experience. The California Cybersecurity Conference is a prime event that takes place at the University of California and serves as an ideal platform to share cyber insights and security best practices.
There are also various regional events such as IDF Cyber Academy, Siliconium Conference, and a variety of enterprise security seminars that are drawing a large number of IT professionals from the region.
In addition, the state has several cybersecurity programs for students to learn more about the subject matter.
The University of California's Center for Cybersecurity provides students with advanced training, real-world projects, and research opportunities in several areas related to cybersecurity.
The highest level of education available in the state is offered at California Polytechnic State University's Cybersecurity Program, which enables students to get a fast-track degree in the IT security field.
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Event Name | Event Date | Event Type | Country | Region | US State | City | Event Format | Event URL |
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TechEx North America 2026 | 2026-05-18 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Los Angeles | Physical | Link |
BSides San Diego 2026 | 2026-04-04 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Diego | Physical | Link |
SANS Surge 2026 | 2026-02-23 | Training | United States | North America | California | La Jolla | Hybrid (both) | Link |
CyberRisk Leadership Exchange:... | 2025-12-09 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
CyberRisk CISO Dinner: Los Ang... | 2025-12-04 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Phoenix | Physical | Link |
The Official Cybersecurity Sum... | 2025-11-20 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Los Angeles | Physical | Link |
AI By The Bay 2025 | 2025-11-17 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Oakland | Physical | Link |
QCon San Francisco Internation... | 2025-11-17 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
SANS San Francisco Fall 2025 | 2025-11-17 | Training | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Hybrid (both) | Link |
TECHSPO Silicon Valley 2025 Te... | 2025-11-13 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Jose | Physical | Link |
CIOMeet 2025: San Jose | 2025-11-13 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Jose | Physical | Link |
DEATHCon: Online 2025 | 2025-11-08 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Los Angeles | Online | Link |
DEATHCon: San Diego 2025 | 2025-11-08 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Diego | Physical | Link |
ShieldNXG: An IAM and Cybersec... | 2025-10-30 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
Red Hat Summit: Connect Sacram... | 2025-10-30 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Sacramento | Physical | Link |
Seventh Annual Tribal Security... | 2025-10-28 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Temecula | Physical | Link |
Seventh Annual Tribal Security... | 2025-10-28 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Temecula | Physical | Link |
Black Box Sessoin 2025 | 2025-10-28 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
dAGI Summit 2025 | 2025-10-24 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
FutureCon CyberSecurity Confer... | 2025-10-23 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Diego | Physical | Link |
Red Hat Summit: Connect San Jo... | 2025-10-23 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Jose | Physical | Link |
The AI Security Summit 2025 | 2025-10-22 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Fransisco | Physical | Link |
CIOMeet 2025: San Diego | 2025-10-21 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Diego | Physical | Link |
CSO Conference & Awards | 2025-10-20 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Indian Wells | Physical | Link |
SANS San Diego Fall 2025 | 2025-10-20 | Training | United States | North America | California | San Diego | Hybrid (both) | Link |
Salesforce: Dreamforce 2025 | 2025-10-14 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Hybrid (both) | Link |
FIDO Conference: Authenticate ... | 2025-10-13 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Carlsbad | Physical | Link |
Authenticate 2025: The FIDO Al... | 2025-10-13 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Carlsbad | Hybrid (both) | Link |
California Cybersecurity Educa... | 2025-10-09 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Sacramento | Physical | Link |
CxO Institute: West Coast US 2... | 2025-10-09 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Hybrid (both) | Link |
Red Hat Summit: Connect Orange... | 2025-10-09 | Conference | United States | North America | California | Orange County | Physical | Link |
CIO Institute: San Francisco 2... | 2025-10-09 | Conference | United States | North America | California | San Francisco | Physical | Link |
Location: Sacramento, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
The California Cybersecurity Education Summit is dedicated to exploring the cybersecurity challenges that uniquely impact the public sector. This event brings together IT professionals, agency leaders, and government stakeholders to exchange ideas and identify strategic responses to digital threats. With a focus on safeguarding sensitive information and reinforcing the state’s cybersecurity posture, the summit offers both high-level insights and practical takeaways. Through interactive discussions and expert-led sessions, attendees gain a deeper understanding of emerging risks, proven defense strategies, and collaborative approaches to public sector cyber resilience. It is an important platform for agencies to stay informed, aligned, and proactive in an ever-changing threat landscape.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Hybrid (both) - Not Free
CxO Institute San Francisco is designed as an exclusive forum where senior IT leaders come together to exchange ideas, share challenges, and explore new strategies in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape. The program emphasizes peer-led discussions and collaborative formats that encourage open dialogue, enabling participants to learn from one another’s experiences. With its location in San Francisco, a global hub for innovation, the event provides a fitting backdrop for conversations on disruption, transformation, and growth within the enterprise technology space. A significant focus of the agenda is on cybersecurity, particularly the challenges of scaling defenses in large organizations. Alongside this, leaders will explore the implications of enterprise AI adoption, the development of data-driven strategies, and the cultivation of future-ready leadership. The structure includes keynote presentations, interactive boardrooms, and one-on-one meetings, ensuring a balance between thought leadership and practical takeaways. For IT executives, the event offers not only insight into critical security and technology trends but also opportunities to form valuable connections with peers facing similar strategic priorities.
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Location: Orange County, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is a global series of in-person events designed to bring the Red Hat community together to explore the latest in open-source technologies, enterprise IT, and automation. With events planned across multiple cities worldwide, attendees can expect a rich agenda featuring keynote presentations, breakout sessions, hands-on labs, and networking opportunities. The events aim to provide insights into Red Hat's product portfolio, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform, and cloud services, offering practical knowledge to help organizations innovate and adapt in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. A significant focus of Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and automation into enterprise environments. Attendees will learn about Red Hat's advancements in AI, such as the Red Hat AI Inference Server and OpenShift Lightspeed, which are designed to optimize AI workloads across hybrid cloud environments. These innovations not only enhance operational efficiency but also address critical aspects of cybersecurity by providing secure, scalable, and compliant solutions for modern IT infrastructures. By participating in these events, professionals can gain valuable insights into building resilient, secure, and intelligent systems that meet the demands of today's digital enterprises.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
The CIO Institute Event Series offers top-tier discussions and insights into the future of technology, focusing on cybersecurity, data protection, and IT innovation. Attendees will explore cutting-edge strategies in securing digital infrastructures, responding to emerging threats, and implementing robust IT governance. This event gathers industry leaders to share knowledge on evolving challenges in safeguarding sensitive information, mitigating cyber risks, and fostering digital transformation within organizations. Cybersecurity experts will delve into the latest trends, from advanced threat intelligence to securing cloud platforms and IoT ecosystems. The event will provide valuable networking opportunities for CIOs and IT professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices. With a focus on practical solutions, participants will walk away equipped with actionable insights to strengthen their organizations' cybersecurity posture and future-proof their digital environments.
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Location: Carlsbad, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
Authenticate 2025, hosted by the FIDO Alliance, continues to be a cornerstone event for professionals passionate about strengthening digital identity and authentication practices. With this year's theme of achieving usable security across the account lifecycle, the conference dives into real-world applications and strategies for implementing phishing-resistant authentication using passkeys. Attendees can expect high-level discussions backed by platform-specific masterclasses, practical case studies, and expert insights that move beyond theory into applied security. From biometric authentication to fraud detection and digital wallet integration, the program explores how organizations can streamline user experience while strengthening defenses. Topics like account onboarding, remote identity verification, session security, and device authentication are all presented with a focus on balancing usability with robust protection. Authenticate 2025 is more than a conference—it's where the future of digital identity is shaped by practitioners who are building it.
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Location: Carlsbad, California, United States
Hybrid (both) - Not Free
Now in its 6th year, the FIDO Alliance-hosted Authenticate Conference has become renowned for its high-quality content and vibrant community of professionals committed to advancing passkeys and related technologies to create a more secure web. The focus of the program for the Authenticate 2025 conference is “achieving usable security across the account lifecycle,” with a focus on deeper dives on how to achieve phishing-resistant authentication with passkeys and the adjacent areas necessary to achieve end-to-end account security with usability in mind. Content will include passkey implementation case studies, best practices, and platform-specific masterclasses, and sessions on: • account onboarding • remote identity verification and proofing • authorization • biometrics • session security • device onboarding and authentication • cybersecurity/fraud threats and detection • digital identity/digital wallets • the future of digital identity and authentication Join us at Authenticate 2025 and be part of shaping the future of digital identity and security.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Hybrid (both) - Not Free
Dreamforce 2025 is a premier event where Salesforce showcases cutting-edge innovations designed to empower businesses by combining human talent with advanced AI-driven agents. Attendees will experience real-world product demonstrations and discover breakthrough AI applications that drive efficiency and success in various industries. This immersive three-day event highlights bold ideas and game-changing enhancements to the Salesforce platform, enabling companies to transform their customer engagement and operational workflows. With a focus on the emerging concept of “Agentforce,” Dreamforce 2025 offers attendees a unique opportunity to explore how humans and AI agents collaborate to create unprecedented business outcomes. This event is ideal for professionals seeking to stay ahead in digital transformation and AI adoption within their organizations. It promises valuable insights and practical knowledge for companies looking to innovate and excel in today’s competitive market.
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Location: Indian Wells, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
October 20-22, step into CSO Conference & Awards, where cybersecurity leaders gather to tackle today’s toughest challenges and shape the future of the industry. Our agenda is packed with high-impact sessions, including Navigating Through Uncertainty: Staying Alert and Staying Sane, where top CISOs share strategies for managing shifting regulations, third-party risks, and rapidly evolving technologies, and What’s On Your Agenda, an interactive, attendee-driven session where you decide the conversation. Between sessions, you’ll build meaningful connections with peers and industry leaders, gaining insights and relationships that last long after the conference ends. This is the place to learn, connect, and be inspired. Register now to secure your all-access pass for just $695. Don’t miss your chance to attend this top information security conference and celebrate excellence at the 2025 cybersecurity awards. Major airlines have added flights to Palm Springs so be sure to check when booking! Conference benefits include: Full access to all sessions and keynotes — learn directly from leading CISOs, strategists, and innovators. Networking opportunities at every turn — from interactive roundtables to informal connections over breakfasts, lunches, and breaks. Evening celebrations — including the CSO Awards and Hall of Fame Cocktail Reception, followed by the Induction Dinner & Ceremony. A premium experience from start to finish — your registration includes all conference programming, meals, and events throughout the three days.
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Location: San Diego, California, United States
Hybrid (both) - Not Free
Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS San Diego Fall 2025 (October 20-25, PT). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve. Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.
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Location: San Diego, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
CIOMeet 2025, organized by CXO, Inc., is a pivotal event in cybersecurity, gathering executives, IT leaders, and professionals to address current challenges and innovations. The conference offers expert insights on threat detection, risk management, and future trends, emphasizing practical knowledge. Attendees will network, learn from thought leaders, and explore solutions to enhance cybersecurity strategies, making it essential for organizations aiming to stay ahead of threats and boost digital resilience. This cyber event will be taking place in San Diego.
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Location: San Fransisco , California, United States
Physical - Free
The Secure AI Summit 2025 is designed to address one of the most urgent issues in technology today: safeguarding artificial intelligence systems. With cybercriminals increasingly targeting AI-driven applications and development pipelines, the summit provides a dual-track experience to meet the needs of both executive leaders and technical practitioners. Attendees will explore the strategic foundations of AI security through keynotes, high-level panels, and sessions that highlight the role of security in building trust in next-generation systems. Alongside leadership-focused discussions, the event features a practitioner track that offers two days of intensive workshops and technical deep dives. Topics include mitigating vulnerabilities in AI-generated code, managing supply chain risks, understanding the implications of OWASP Top 10 in AI, and developing resilience against advanced attack vectors. By combining visionary thought leadership with hands-on expertise, the summit positions itself as a must-attend gathering for CISOs, engineers, AI specialists, and security professionals committed to shaping a secure AI future.
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Location: San Diego, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
FutureCon Events offers dynamic cybersecurity conferences featuring high-level training on security strategies and risk management. Attendees join leading professionals and C-level executives who share real-world experiences in mitigating cyber risks. These events empower C-suite leaders and CISOs with knowledge to combat cybercrime and build resilient organizations. Participants gain insights on application security, explore cutting-edge technologies, and discuss pressing issues, while networking with peers and global cybersecurity leaders.
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Location: San Jose, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is a global series of in-person events designed to bring the Red Hat community together to explore the latest in open-source technologies, enterprise IT, and automation. With events planned across multiple cities worldwide, attendees can expect a rich agenda featuring keynote presentations, breakout sessions, hands-on labs, and networking opportunities. The events aim to provide insights into Red Hat's product portfolio, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform, and cloud services, offering practical knowledge to help organizations innovate and adapt in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. A significant focus of Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and automation into enterprise environments. Attendees will learn about Red Hat's advancements in AI, such as the Red Hat AI Inference Server and OpenShift Lightspeed, which are designed to optimize AI workloads across hybrid cloud environments. These innovations not only enhance operational efficiency but also address critical aspects of cybersecurity by providing secure, scalable, and compliant solutions for modern IT infrastructures. By participating in these events, professionals can gain valuable insights into building resilient, secure, and intelligent systems that meet the demands of today's digital enterprises.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
dAGI Summit 2025 ​​​A headline happening of Open Source AI Week 2025 ​​​In a world where AI increasingly shapes our reality, those who design it control our future. ​Join us to forge the technical foundations of a cybernetic future that counters authoritarianism and empowers collective potential. High signal, no noise – just building.
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Location: Temecula, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
The Seventh Annual Tribal Security and Surveillance Conference will be held October 28-29, 2025, at the Pechanga Resort Casino – Temecula, CA. This unique conference will cover one of the most important aspects of running a casino, hotel, or another enterprise: security, surveillance, and cyber security. Crime has no preference. Every day, you are at risk for a wide variety of threats, including physical violence, theft, fraud, and other inappropriate behaviors that risk the welfare of your patrons. You will learn from top security, surveillance, and cyber security experts from around the country regarding the best practices to protect your employees, customers, and brand. All sessions ensure you bring back knowledge to your enterprise to help create a safer, more secure organizational environment.
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Location: Temecula, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
This unique conference will cover one of the most important aspects of running a casino, hotel, or another enterprise: security, surveillance, and cyber security. Crime has no preference. Every day, you are at risk for a wide variety of threats, including physical violence, theft, fraud, and other inappropriate behaviors that risk the welfare of your patrons. You will learn from top security, surveillance, and cyber security experts from around the country regarding the best practices to protect your employees, customers, and brand. All sessions ensure you bring back knowledge to your enterprise to help create a safer, more secure organizational environment.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Physical - Free
The Black Box Session at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is an exclusive gathering of leading CISOs, investors, and founders driving the next wave of cybersecurity and AI innovation. Hosted in partnership by Israel's Economic Mission to the West Coast, this invite-only session brings together a curated group of senior security executives, venture investors, and cutting-edge Israeli and U.S. startups for candid dialogue, private networking, and practical collaboration opportunities. Discussions will focus on emerging cybersecurity trends, AI-driven resilience, and enterprise readiness in a rapidly evolving digital threat landscape. Designed for authenticity over scale, the Black Box Session provides a trusted environment for meaningful connection and strategic insight.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
Join us for an exclusive event designed to enhance your Active Directory (AD) security and management practices. Discover how to set up continuous change monitoring and alerting in your AD environment, improve employee productivity with self-service solutions, and protect against sophisticated cyber threats. Engage with industry experts to explore best practices, advanced log management, security auditing, and proactive recovery strategies. Learn how to automate identity lifecycle management, enforce governance, and bridge visibility gaps between cloud and on-prem environments. This hands-on session will provide practical insights into real-time threat detection, compliance-driven identity governance, and much more—ensuring your organization stays secure and resilient in today’s evolving IT landscape. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your IT security and AD management.
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Location: Sacramento, California, United States
Physical - Not Free
Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is a global series of in-person events designed to bring the Red Hat community together to explore the latest in open-source technologies, enterprise IT, and automation. With events planned across multiple cities worldwide, attendees can expect a rich agenda featuring keynote presentations, breakout sessions, hands-on labs, and networking opportunities. The events aim to provide insights into Red Hat's product portfolio, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform, and cloud services, offering practical knowledge to help organizations innovate and adapt in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. A significant focus of Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 is on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and automation into enterprise environments. Attendees will learn about Red Hat's advancements in AI, such as the Red Hat AI Inference Server and OpenShift Lightspeed, which are designed to optimize AI workloads across hybrid cloud environments. These innovations not only enhance operational efficiency but also address critical aspects of cybersecurity by providing secure, scalable, and compliant solutions for modern IT infrastructures. By participating in these events, professionals can gain valuable insights into building resilient, secure, and intelligent systems that meet the demands of today's digital enterprises.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Online - Not Free
DEATHCon 2025 is a cutting-edge cybersecurity conference designed to spotlight the dark corners of digital defense, offensive security, and hacker culture. With multiple themed events spanning red teaming, ethical hacking, and cyber threat intelligence, it offers a gritty, high-energy environment tailored for seasoned security professionals, exploit developers, and underground researchers. It merges technical deep dives with unconventional, hacker-style workshops and contests, creating an engaging space for hands-on learning. This event stands out for its unapologetically raw take on cybersecurity, channeling the spirit of grassroots hacker conventions while also integrating structured presentations and expert-led panels. DEATHCon is more than just a conference — it’s a community-driven experience for those who live and breathe code, reverse engineering, and cyber warfare. Expect original content, bold discussions, and a relentless pursuit of truth in the digital trenches.
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