cybersecurity conferences 2025

Upcoming US Cybersecurity Conferences in 2025

As cyber threats increase in scale and sophistication, security professionals, leaders, and IT teams need to stay informed and proactive and foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness. Attending top cybersecurity events is the perfect way to learn, grow, network, and explore innovative solutions to cybersecurity challenges.

Here is a curated list of the top cybersecurity conferences in the USA for 2025. Mark your calendars and get ready because you wouldn’t want to miss out on any of these important events!

AI Cybersecurity Summit 2025

Mar 31 – Apr 7, 2025

Denver, CO

The topic of artificial intelligence has been dominating most cybersecurity conferences lately, but there have been few opportunities for hands-on, actionable learning. The SANS AI Summit aims to change that. The Summit will feature interactive workshops and live demonstrations, offering practical approaches to incorporating AI and machine learning into your daily cybersecurity tasks, making them more efficient, accurate, and effective. You’ll leave with real-world skills and techniques you can immediately apply.

For more information, visit: https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-training-events/ai-summit-2025/

WiCyS 2025

April 2-5, 2025

Dallas, TX

The WiCyS conference is the premier event to recruit, retain and advance women in cybersecurity. By bringing women and allies from various backgrounds, be it academia, research, government, and industry, the event aims to empower women in tech, connect professionals with various companies, and promote diversity and inclusion.

For more information visit: https://www.wicys.org/events/wicys-2025/

Innovate Cybersecurity Summit 2025

April 6-8, 2025, Nashville, TN

October 5-7, 2025, Scottsdale, AZ

The Innovate Cybersecurity Summit is an exclusive, vendor-neutral event designed for IT leaders and cybersecurity executives seeking cutting-edge education on emerging threats, security strategies, and industry best practices. Each event features curated education sessions led by top industry experts, offering a deep dive into real-world cybersecurity challenges and solutions.

https://www.innovatecybersecuritysummit.com/innovate-nashville

https://www.innovatecybersecuritysummit.com/innovate-scottsdale

RSAC 2025

April 28 – May 1, 2025

San Francisco, CA

For 30+ years, the RSAC conference has been a driving force behind the world’s cybersecurity community. It covers emerging technologies, hidden security vulnerabilities, and other cybersecurity challenges. Designed to help cybersecurity professionals continually strengthen their organizations, it is a perfect place to build learning, find smarter solutions, and connect with the cybersecurity community.

For more information, visit: https://www.rsaconference.com/about

IT Nation Secure

June 2-4, 2025

Orlando

IT Nation Secure is the top cybersecurity conference for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). It’s designed to establish you as the go-to cybersecurity expert for your customers by offering insights into the latest technologies, tools, and best practices to enhance your capabilities, safeguard your clients, and expand your offerings.

For more information, visit: https://info.connectwise.com/events/secure/secure2025?mcid=PAI8674&utm_source=google&utm_medium

Cyber Security Congress

June 4-5, 2025

Santa Clara Convention Center, CA

The Cyber Security Congress, a key part of TechEx North America, is the premier event for cybersecurity. It aims to explore aspects like Zero-Day Vigilance, Threat Detection, Deep Learning, Global Cyber Conflicts, AI & ML, and the role of Generative AI in security. Don’t miss the chance to discover innovative technologies and their impact across various industries, including manufacturing, government, legal, healthcare, retail, and more.

For more information, visit: https://www.cybersecuritycloudexpo.com/northamerica/why-attend/

ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity Symposium

June 3-4, 2025

Chicago

The ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity Symposium is focused on providing critical infrastructure operators with real-world preparation for successfully dealing with a continually evolving range of cybersecurity threats. This event brings together cybersecurity experts to explore the cultural and operational divide between traditional IT security leadership and on-the-ground operations teams in the realm of emerging cybersecurity threats. The event will focus on how leaders’ and operational teams’ differing priorities and mindsets contribute to a persistent ‘culture chasm’ and the innovative strategies needed for bridging these gaps. 

For more information, visit: https://smartgridobserver.com/ICS-Cybersecurity/index.htm

SecureWorld

  • May 8, 2025, Kansas City
  • May 15, 2025, Houston
  • May 21, 2025, Chicago
  • Oct 2, Dallas
  • Oct 9, Denver
  • Oct 16, Atlanta
  • Oct 29, New York City
  • Nov 5-6, Seattle

For more than 24 years, SecureWorld has been connecting, informing, and developing leaders in cybersecurity through in-person regional events and interactive online platforms. It covers topics related to security, with sessions delivered by world-class presenters.  The mix of high-quality content on topics that are timely to what security professionals are concerned about and the ample networking time with peers makes this event valuable for attendees of all organizational levels and skill sets.

For more information visit: https://www.secureworld.io/events

In brief

These 2025 cybersecurity conferences are your chance to enter the epicenter of security advancement. No matter your goals, these conferences could drive the momentum you need to step up in the game. The key is to be aware and be prepared ahead of time.

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Gizel Gomes

Gizel Gomes is a professional technical writer with a bachelor's degree in computer science. With a unique blend of technical acumen, industry insights, and writing prowess, she produces informative and engaging content for the B2B leadership tech domain.