AFCEA International Cyber Symposium, Sofia, Bulgaria

9 – 11 December 2015:

The AFCEA International Cyber Symposium will address these opportunities in building “Cyber Resilience.” Presentations and discussions will highlight national, institutional, and organizational perspectives within Europe, NATO, EU, and the US.  Focus Workshops will further refine opportunities in Governmental Services, Cyber Defense, Critical Infrastructure, and Law Enforcement.  Networking opportunities are emphasized and supported.

Black Hat USA, Las Vegas, Nevada

1 – 6 August 2015:

Black Hat – built by and for the global InfoSec community – returns to Las Vegas for its 18th year. This six day event begins with four days of intense Trainings for security practitioners of all levels (August 1-4) followed by the two-day main event including over 100 independently selected Briefings, Business Hall, Arsenal, Pwnie Awards, and more (August 5-6).

36th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, San Jose, California

18 – 20 May 2015:

Since 1980, the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy has been the premier forum for presenting developments in computer security and electronic privacy, and for bringing together researchers and practitioners in the field. The 2015 Symposium will mark the 36th annual meeting of this flagship conference.The Symposium will be held on May 18-20, and the Security and Privacy Workshops will be held on May 21, 2015. Both events will be in San Jose, California at The Fairmont.

SANS Security West 2015, San Diego, California

3 – 12 May 2015:

Take Cyber security training in San Diego from SANS Institute, the global leader in information security training. The SANS Security West 2015 + Emerging Trends offers more than 20 hands-on, immersion-style security training courses taught by real-world practitioners and interactive bonus sessions, led by a star-studded panel, on Emerging Trends in cyber security.

AFCEA West, San Diego, California

10 – 12 February 2015: 

The Western Conference and Exposition (WEST 2015) is the largest event on the West Coast for the Sea Services and the contractors that support them. WEST 2015 participants include active duty U.S. and allied military, government, industry and academia decision-makers.  Many related technical sessions are eligible for continuing education units (CEUs) and training credits. Industry will showcase and discuss emerging technologies and equipment that will impact all areas of future Sea Service operations.  Now in its 24th year, WEST 2015 is co-sponsored by Armed Forces Computer and Electronics Association (AFCEA) International and the U.S. Naval Institute, both non-profit, non-lobbying membership associations.

TechNet Asia-Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii

9 – 11 December 2014:

“Assured Interoperability”

TechNet Asia-Pacific, now in its 29th year, is co-sponsored by Armed Forces Computer and Electronics Association (AFCEA) International and AFCEA Hawaii. It is the largest event in the Pacific Rim focusing on regional defense and cybersecurity issues. Keynote speakers, panel moderators and panelists will discuss defense policies and challenges in the Asia-Pacific region and their relevance to both Industry and Government.  Industry exhibitors will demonstrate products and solutions to meet the Services’ requirements and needs. Registration for panel sessions and exhibits is free to all registrants. A nominal fee is required for breakfasts and lunches.