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Ten cybersecurity events and conferences to watch
With the pace of cybersecurity innovation continuing to accelerate, the 2024-2025 calendar is packed with high-profile events that cater to academics, businesses, and governmental organisations alike. As global cyber threats evolve, these conferences offer the chance to dive deep into topics such as AI-driven cybersecurity, quantum computing’s impact on cryptography, processor security and more. Whether you are an industry professional, researcher, or just keen to keep up with emerging trends, these events will give you the insights and connections you need to stay at the forefront of the field.
Many of these conferences are hybrid, allowing for both in-person and online participation, making them accessible from wherever you are in the world.
Bristol & Bath Cyber Conference – Bristol, UK
A blend of workshops and panel debates with 20 industry-leading speakers, this is the region’s largest cyber collective. Bristol & Bath Cyber Con is taking place during Bristol Technology Festival and is designed to support people working in the industry and celebrate the most innovative cyber start-ups.
Black Hat Europe 2024 – London, UK
Known for its technical depth, this event offers hands-on training and includes a conference on the latest research, developments, and trends in cybersecurity. With open-source tool demos, a business hall, and networking opportunities, it’s a key event for those keen to understand emerging threats and technologies.
CyberUK 2025 – Manchester, UK (6-8 May 2025)
Hosted by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), this event will explore topics such as quantum computing’s impact on encryption, AI-enhanced cybersecurity technologies, and public-private partnerships for defending against future threats. It’s an excellent platform for both academic and industry collaboration.
Infosecurity Europe 2025 – London, UK
This large-scale event will focus on AI and machine learning in cybersecurity, exploring applications for AI-driven threat detection and post-quantum cryptography. Academics and businesses alike can exchange insights on these cutting-edge technologies.
Cybertech Europe 2024 – Rome, Italy
With a focus on industries like healthcare, finance, and transportation, this event features panels on AI and quantum security. It’s especially relevant for businesses looking to implement AI-driven security solutions and for researchers working on quantum-safe algorithms.
European Cyber Week 2024 – Rennes, France
This event gathers experts in AI, cryptography, and quantum computing. It includes academic presentations on AI’s role in enhancing cybersecurity and discussions on securing processor architectures in IoT and cloud environments. A great event for academic collaboration and industry partnerships.
TROOPERS25 – Heidelberg, Germany
TROOPERS is known for its hands-on workshops and deep dives into advanced topics like AI-based vulnerability analysis, processor security, and quantum-safe encryption methods. Ideal for academic researchers and businesses interested in cybersecurity innovation.
IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy 2025 – Venice, Italy
A top academic event for cybersecurity research, covering areas like secure hardware, AI in security systems, and post-quantum cryptography. Academics can present research and exchange ideas with peers in cybersecurity and privacy studies.
Singapore International Cyber Week 2024 – Singapore
SICW is one of Asia’s premier events, discussing AI in cybersecurity, quantum encryption, and global cooperation on cybersecurity challenges. Academics and businesses can explore AI-powered solutions for safeguarding critical infrastructure.
RSA Conference 2025 – San Francisco, USA
One of the largest global cybersecurity events, RSA will focus on technologies like AI, machine learning, and quantum computing. Specific tracks on AI-driven cybersecurity solutions and quantum encryption make it a must-attend for both academics and industry leaders.
From Europe to Asia, and across the Atlantic to the USA, cybersecurity events in 2024-2025 are set to address the most pressing issues in the industry. Whether you are working on AI-driven threat detection, quantum-resistant encryption, or secure processor architectures, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities for networking, learning, and collaboration. Staying ahead of the curve in cybersecurity is essential, and these events are ideal platforms for anyone looking to drive innovation and secure the future.
Founder and Managing Partner at Digital DNA a consultancy practice that helps businesses innovate, adapt and thrive. Advises startups, Bristol innovations and the venture studio Gravitywell. Founder of TechSPARK and The SPARKies.
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