At Red Canary, we champion knowledge sharing within the cybersecurity community. To support this, we actively track calls for papers (CFPs) for security conferences, empowering our experts and others in the community to contribute their insights through speaking engagements.

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Open CFPs

The following CFPs are listed in order of submission due date. All close in the next 90 days.

SANS Cloud Security Exchange Summit 2026

San Francisco, CA & Virtual | August 17-18, 2026

Submissions due by May 8, 2026

SummerCon 2026

Brooklyn, NY | July 10-11, 2026

Submissions due by May 15, 2026

SecTor 2026

Toronto, ON | October 6-8, 2026

Submissions due by May 26, 2026

CYBR.SEC.CON 2026

Houston, TX | September 15-16, 2026

Submissions due by May 31, 2026

Wild West Hackin’ Fest 2026

Deadwood, SD | October 7-9, 2026

Submissions due by June 6, 2026

Watch Red Canary’s Mike Devens and Kellon Benson’s talk from last year’s WWHF: Hacks Hackers Hate Built In Bins to Bunk Baddies

Rochester Security Summit 2026

Rochester, NY | October 14-15, 2026

Submissions due by June 14, 2026

CornCon 12 2026

Davenport, IA | October 1-3, 2026

Submissions due by June 30, 2026

BSides Augusta 2026

Augusta, GA | October 24, 2026

Submissions due by July 13, 2026 (CFP opens May 18)

Queen City Conference 2026

Cincinnati, OH | November 13-15, 2026

Submissions due by September 1, 2026