Cybersecurity Conferences in California

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Cybersecurity in California

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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1st December 2025 | Health-ISAC Fall Americas Summit 2025

The Health-ISAC Fall Americas Summit 2025 brings together cybersecurity and healthcare professionals to collaborate on protecting sensitive data and critical infrastructure across the healthcare sector. This event serves as a central meeting point for practitioners, executives, and security leaders who work to mitigate cyber risks in hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and broader healthcare networks. By joining, participants gain insights into emerging threats and innovative defenses tailored to the complexities of healthcare systems.

In addition to educational sessions, the summit emphasizes peer networking and knowledge exchange. Attendees expand their professional community, share experiences, and learn directly from industry leaders who understand the challenges of safeguarding patient data and medical technology. With a strong focus on collaboration, personal growth, and actionable strategies, the Health-ISAC Fall Americas Summit positions itself as a must-attend event for anyone committed to advancing cybersecurity resilience in healthcare.

Physical • Paid • Part of Health-ISAC

1st December 2025 | CMMC West Summit 2025

The CMMC West Summit 2025 is a focused event dedicated to guiding organizations through the complexities of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. As regulatory requirements tighten and full certification becomes mandatory for contracts involving Controlled Unclassified Information, the summit offers critical strategies for compliance, risk management, and security readiness. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the evolving standards and learn how to align operations with the latest government and industry mandates.

Featuring expert-led sessions, this conference emphasizes actionable approaches to closing security gaps and ensuring long-term business continuity. With insights into leveraging Microsoft technologies and other tools for certification readiness, participants will walk away equipped with practical solutions to streamline processes and reduce costs. For contractors, integrators, and compliance professionals, the summit provides an essential opportunity to stay ahead in a competitive and heavily regulated environment.

Physical • Paid • Part of CMMC West Summit

4th December 2025 | CyberRisk CISO Dinner: Los Angeles 2025

The CyberRisk CISO Dinner in Los Angeles offers a unique space for cybersecurity leaders to connect and exchange perspectives on today’s evolving threat landscape. Attendees explore solutions for securing data, mitigating risks, and driving organizational resilience.

This private dinner creates a collaborative atmosphere that strengthens professional connections among CISOs and provides tangible strategies for advancing enterprise security programs.

Physical • Free • Part of CyberRisk Alliance

4th December 2025 | CISOXSan Francisco 2025

CISOXSan Francisco 2025 is a flagship West Coast gathering where CISOs, security architects, and technology innovators converge to discuss the intersection of cybersecurity, innovation, and regulatory change. With Silicon Valley as its backdrop, the event emphasizes advanced topics including cloud-native security, AI-driven defense strategies, zero trust, and securing digital transformation initiatives.

Designed for senior decision-makers, the forum blends deep technical discussions with strategic business perspectives. Attendees will gain new insights, benchmark their strategies against industry leaders, and engage in meaningful peer-to-peer exchanges. CISOXSan Francisco stands out as a must-attend event for those shaping the future of enterprise security in one of the world’s most dynamic technology hubs.

Physical • Paid • Part of EDS

4th December 2025 | CISOXSan Francisco 2025

CISOXSan Francisco 2025 is the premier event tailored exclusively for accomplished Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) across California. As organizations navigate the complexities of the post-pandemic digital landscape, this event serves as a critical platform for cybersecurity leaders to explore cutting-edge strategies, emerging threats, and innovative solutions driving enterprise security and resilience.

Bringing together visionary CISOs, CISOXSan Francisco 2025 fosters high-level discussions on the most pressing cybersecurity challenges, from regulatory compliance and risk management to AI-driven security advancements and zero-trust architectures. Attendees will gain actionable insights, network with industry pioneers, and collaborate on solutions that shape the future of enterprise security. Designed for decision-makers, this event provides an exclusive opportunity to stay ahead of evolving cyber risks, enhance strategic leadership, and drive business success in an increasingly complex threat environment.

Physical • Paid • Part of EDS