General cybersecurity events

The largest commercial information security conference. Four days of hands-on technical training followed by two days of briefings, a vendor expo and the Black Hat Arsenal open-source tools track.

The world's largest hacker convention. Multiple talk tracks, dozens of villages (Car Hacking, ICS, Bio-Hacking, AI, …), the DEF CON CTF Finals, badge hacking and an irreverent culture you have to experience to understand.

Berlin's chapter of the global BSides movement. Single-day community conference with a strong European researcher lineup.

Black Hat's European stop. Two days of training plus two days of briefings, with a particular focus on operational security, ICS and EU policy.