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15 cyber security events you don’t want to miss in 2024

Written by Billy Cina | Jan 9, 2024

Whether you’re seeking a booth or speaking opportunity for your company, or you want to catch up on what’s going on in the manic cyber security, these events are where it’s happening. You’d better buckle up, because with all the trade shows, workshops and conferences we’ve found for you, 2024 will most likely go as fast as the technology evolves - which is at breakneck speed.

 

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United States:

  1. Cyber Security Summit 2024
  2. SecureWorld Expo 2024
  3. SANS Cyber Security Training 2024
  4. RSA Conference 2024
  5. Black Hat USA 2024
  6. DEF CON 32

Europe:

  1. European Cyber Security Conference 2024
  2. Forum InCyber 2024
  3. IoTBDS 2024
  4.  CYBERUK 2024
  5. Infosecurity Europe 2024
  6. BruCON 2024

Israel:

  1. CyberTech Global Tel Aviv 2024
  2. Cyber Week 2024
  3. ISDEF

 

Cyber security events in the US you don’t want to miss in 2024

Cyber Security Summit 2024

  • When: multiple dates
  • Where: multiple locations

The Cyber Security Summit brings together government, industry, and academic professionals to address critical cybersecurity challenges. With a focus on collaboration and information sharing, this event provides a platform for discussing policy, technology, and strategies to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of organizations. 

In the past, the speakers’ line-up included experts like Grant Asplund from Check Point, Justin Baryza from Pentera and Chris Bream from 1Password, so you know the bar is set high.

SecureWorld Expo 2024

  • Date: multiple dates
  • Location: multiple locations

SecureWorld Expo is a series of regional conferences that provide a platform for local cybersecurity communities to come together. With a focus on practical solutions, real-world case studies, and regional cybersecurity challenges, these events give you a more intimate setting for all the networking and learning you’ll need.

As this event is delivered in several different dates and locations, you’ll have a chance to focus on different topics, which include securing the supply chain, building an insider threat program or developing a comprehensive ransomware program. Fore more, choose your location and date from here.

SANS Cyber Security Training 2024

  • Date: March, 24-29 2024
  • Location: Orlando, FL, USA

SANS events are one of the most popular cyber security training across the globe. They’re all about getting your hands dirty with real, practical training where you learn from the pros and walk away not just knowing but actually doing.

There’s a number of individual in-person trainings you can already sign up for now, including incident handling, enterprise penetration testing and security leadership essentials, with the full list to be found here. Plus, you get a bit of that Florida sunshine.

RSA Conference 2024

  • When: May 6-9, 2024
  • Where: San Francisco, CA, USA

The RSA Conference is like the world party of cybersecurity, pulling in leaders, pros, and experts from every corner of the globe. Focused on the newest tech, trends, and best practices, it's basically the whole view of the cybersecurity landscape handed to you on a silver platter.

The speakers’ line-up has not been revealed yet, but you might want to follow the RSA Conference on LinkedIn to make sure you’re up to date with all their announcements.

Black Hat USA 2024

  • When: August 3-8, 2024
  • Where: Las Vegas, NV, USA

Black Hat USA is where you find top-notch research, vulnerability discoveries, and hands-on training. Tailored for both offensive and defensive cybersecurity pros, it's the spot for deep technical talks, skill-building workshops, and getting the lowdown on the newest threats and defenses.

Last year, the event focused on pentesting, where you were even able to sit a full-day practical exam and receive your own pentester certification, so let’s see what the organizers have in store in 2024.

Psst, scared of getting lost in the crowd? We've written down a few tips and tricks that'll help you stand out during an event this big.

DEF CON 32

  • When: August 8-11, 2024
  • Where: Las Vegas, NV, USA

DEF CON is a unique and influential gathering of hackers, security professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts. With its laid-back vibe and diverse content, DEF CON is where unconventional ideas, hands-on activities, and talks about the newest cybersecurity challenges take the stage.

The trainings that have been announced so far and you can register for now include:

Cyber security events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2024

The 11th Annual European Cyber Security Conference

  • When: March 19, 2024
  • Where: Brussels

The European Cyber Security Conference is anticipated to be a strategic gathering for cybersecurity leaders. Stay tuned for updates, as this conference is likely to provide insights into regional challenges and opportunities in the cybersecurity domain.

The agenda includes panel discussions focusing on topics related to European cybersecurity policy framework, security by design, AI and supply chain integrity.

Forum InCyber Europe 2024

  • When: March 26-28, 2024
  • Where: Lille, France

Previously known as International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC), Forum InCyber is where cybersecurity pros, researchers, and policymakers converge. Dive into talks about global cybersecurity challenges, swap ideas, and find innovative solutions. The conference's multidisciplinary approach gives you a full view of the always-changing threat landscape.

To learn about the speakers’ line-up, you can subscribe to InCyber Forum’s newsletter here.

IoTBDS 2024

  • Date: April 28-30, 2024
  • Location: Angers, France

IoTBDS 2024 is an unmissable event for anyone passionate about the intersection of Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data. This conference offers a unique platform to delve into the latest trends, advancements, and challenges in the rapidly evolving landscape of IoT and Big Data Systems. With a lineup of top-tier speakers, engaging panel discussions, and hands-on workshops, you can gain invaluable insights into the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.

The two keynote lecture will focus on Offloading in Cloud-to-Thing Continuum (delivered by Fatos Xhafa) and Observing the Users to Estimate the Perceived Quality: Challenges and Technologies (by Luigi Aztori).

CYBERUK 2024

  • Date: May 13-15, 2024
  • Location: Birmingham, UK

CYBERUK 2024 gives you the lowdown on what's happening now and what's on the horizon in the cybersecurity world. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional looking to expand your network or a business seeking potential collaborators, CYBERUK 2024 is where it's at. The conference features a diverse range of sessions with keynote presentations, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the current and future cybersecurity landscape.

The event will be split into three blocks, focusing on: ensuring future technologies are secure by design, identifying and mitigating new threats and ensuring the resilience of critical infrastructure and systems.

Infosecurity Europe 2024

  • When: June 4-6, 2024
  • Where: London, UK

Infosecurity Europe gives you an opportunity to explore new cybersecurity solutions, engage with industry leaders, and gain insights into emerging threats, with exciting speakers such as Shakel Ahmed from Pentera or Rob Lay from Cisco. This conference is a goldmine for networking, thought leadership, and staying updated on the latest technologies.

BruCON 2024

  • Date: September 19-20, 2024
  • Location: Ghent, Belgium

BruCON stands out as a conference that is entirely organized as a non-profit event by volunteers. Attendees can expect hands-on workshops, engaging discussions, and a focus on practical skills. It's an ideal setting for those looking to enhance their technical expertise in a collaborative environment, and if you’re looking for something more hands-on, BruCON also organizes a 3-day security training.

You can join BruCON’s LinkedIn group here to stay on top of all the announcements directly.

Cyber security events in Israel you don’t want to miss in 2024

CyberTech Global Tel Aviv 2024

  • Date: April, 8-10 2024
  • Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

CyberTech Global Tel Aviv is a global event that focuses on the intersection of technology, innovation, and cybersecurity. Attendees can explore the latest technologies, connect with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights into the future of cybersecurity.

The speakers list has not been published yet, but with the previous line-ups including experts like Jonathan Fischbein, CISO of Check Point, Amitai Ratzon, CEO of Pentera, and even the president of Israel himself, you know the bar is set extremely high.

Cyber Week 2024

  • Date: TBA
  • Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Cyber Week in Tel Aviv is a global hub for cybersecurity innovation, bringing together leaders, experts, and decision-makers. With a focus on the latest technological advancements, policy discussions, and emerging threats, this event provides a comprehensive overview of the cybersecurity landscape.

Make sure to follow Cyber Week on LinkedIn to learn about the speakers’ line-up as soon as it gets out.

ISDEF 2024

  • Date: TBA
  • Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

It will already be the thirteenth edition of the annual ISDEF conference which is set to be the largest defense, homeland security and cyber exhibition ever held in Israel. Bringing together 15,000 attendees, 300 companies from over 90 countries worldwide, the event will be a unique opportunity to connect with key industry players from around the world.

Conclusion

Regardless of where you’re based, 2024 will be full of events and opportunities to connect with industry leaders face to face. Here’s to a full year of making new connections, learning (whether virtually or in person), and enriching your cyber security awareness this year.