Security conferences

In 2026

Name	Location	CfP ends	Conference dates
Ph0wn CTF	Sophia Antipolis, France	-	March 13-14, 2026
BreizhCTF	Rennes, France	-	2026
Insomni'hack	Lausanne, Switzerland	Dec 2025	Mar 16-20, 2026
BotConf	Reims, France	January 2, 2026	Spring 2026
THCon	Toulouse, France	Jan 12, 2026	May 5-6, 2026
Security Fest	Gothenburg, Sweden		May 28-29, 2026
Auvergn'Hack	Clermont Ferrand, France		May 2026
SSTIC	Rennes, France		Jun 3-5, 2026
OrangeCon	Amsterdam, The Netherlands		June 4 2026
Area 41	Zurich, Switzerland		June 18-19, 2026
Virus Bulletin	Seville, Spain		Oct 14-16, 2026

Outside Europe

Name	Location	CfP ends	Conference dates
Nullcon	Goa, India	-	Feb 28 - March 1, 2026
REverse	Orlando, Florida	-	March 5-7, 2026
NorthSec	Montreal, Canada	Mar 2, 2026	May 11-17, 2026
ReCON	Montreal, Canada		June 19-21, 2026
Labscon	Scottsdale, Arizona, US		Sep 16-19, 2026

Conference websites

• AlligatorCon @AlligatorConEU
• AMUSEC
• Area 41 next in 2026.
• AVAR
• BalCCon @BalCC0n
• BruCon
• BSides Athens
• BSides Bern
• BSides Budapest
• BSides Lancashire
• BSides Leeds
• BSides Lisbon @Bsideslisbon @[email protected]
• BSidesLondon
• BSides Munich
• Copenhagen CyberCrime conference
• Defcamp
• DEF CON
• DeepSec
• Elbsides @elbsides @[email protected]
• EkoParty @ekoparty
• Hacktivity 2024 @hacktivityconf
• Hack in the box
• Hack in Paris
• Hackvens
• Hardwear.io
• Hexacon
• Le Hack
• M0lecon
• No cON Name Congress
• NoHat
• OffensiveCon
• Open Security Conference
• PancakesCon
• PivotCon
• RECON
• r2con
• SecSea
• ShmooCon
• Swiss Cyber Storm
• T2.fi
• Troopers
• UYBHYS
• Virus Bulletin
• Volcamp @VolcampIO
• ZeroDayCon

Hey, that awesome conference is missing :)

• It's not an exhaustive list :)
• If it's awesome + not too far away + you'd like me to submit, be sure to tweet (@cryptax) me as perhaps I don't know about it :)

Other lists

• Wikicfp
• CFPtime
• @niamtokik list
• Conference index - mostly academic conferences
• Confslist