Upcoming Events of Interest

	Upcoming Events

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This section features a wide variety of upcoming security-related conferences, workshops, symposiums, competitions, and events happening in the United States and the world. This list also includes several past events with links to proceedings or summaries of the actual activities.

Note: The events may also be found on the SoS Calendar, located by clicking the 'Calendar' tab on the left-hand navigation bar.

HAISA 2015 International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance
This symposium, the ninth in our series, will bring together leading figures from academia and industry to present and discuss the latest advances in information security from research and commercial perspectives.
Date: July 1 – 3
Location: Lesvos, Greece
URL: http://haisa.org/

14th European Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security ECCWS
The ECCWS 2015 Conference aims to bring together researchers, practitioners and industrialists who are interested in various cyber security aspects. This Conference is expected to attract people from the cyber security community and those researching into cyber war technology to stimulate interesting discussions about the latest development and technologies.
Date: July 2 - 3
Location: Hatfield, UK
URL: http://academic-conferences.org/eccws/eccws2015/eccws15-home.htm

SANS Capital City 2015
Information security training in Washington DC from SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training. SANS Capital City 2015 features hands-on, immersion-style cybersecurity training courses for security professionals at all levels. Many of these security courses are aligned with DoD Directive 8570 and most courses at this event are associated with GIAC Certifications.
Date: July 6 – 11
Location: Washington D.C.
URL: http://www.sans.org/event/capital-city-2015

DIMVA 2015 International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment
The annual DIMVA conference serves as a premier forum for advancing the state of the art in intrusion detection, malware detection, and vulnerability assessment.
Date: July 9 – 10
Location: Milano, Italy
URL: http://www.dimva2015.it/

Converge Information Security Conference
Converge Conference is the premier information security and technology gathering. Taking place in the heart of the domestic auto industry, a prominent manufacturing hub, and one of America's great tech cities, Converge Conference spotlights information security for two informative and idea-sharing days. It's a venue for professionals to come together from diverse technological backgrounds and discuss issues that every organization faces.
Date: July 16 – 17
Location: Detroit, MI
URL: http://convergeconference.org/main/

Security Congress APAC 2015
Since 2006, the (ISC)² annual SecureAsia conference has been an excellent platform for information security professionals to share and exchange their knowledge and experience as well as discuss the latest security and technology breakthroughs. In celebration of SecureAsia’s 10th anniversary, it returns to Manila, Philippines as (ISC)² Security Congress APAC - an even bigger event for information security professionals across Asia-Pacific. Don't miss this chance to learn from the experiences of luminaries from government, industry and academia and also network with your peers.
Date: July 28 – 29
Location: Manila, Philippines
URL: http://apaccongress.isc2.org/

Black Hat USA 2015
Black Hat - built by and for the global InfoSec community - returns to Las Vegas for its 18^th 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).
Date: August 1 – 6
Location: Las Vegas, NV
URL: https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/

International Conference on Security of Smart cities, Industrial Control System and Communications (SSIC 2015)
International Conference on Security of Smart cities, Industrial Control System and Communications (SSIC 2015) is the first annual conference in the area of cyber security focusing on the industry control system, cloud platform and smart cities. City and industrial control infrastructures are changing with new interconnected systems for monitoring, control and automation. The goal of SSIC is to attract cyber security researchers, industry practitioners, policy makers, and users to exchange ideas, techniques and tools, and share experience related to all practical and theoretical aspects of communications and network security.
Date: August 5 – 7
Location: Shanghai, China
URL: http://www.ssic-conf.org/2015/quickstart/

SAC Summer School (S3)
In 2015, for the first time, SAC will be preceded by the SAC Summer School (S3). The purpose of S3 is to provide participants with an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of specific areas of cryptography related to the current SAC topics by bringing together world-class researchers who will give extended talks in their areas of specialty. S3 is designed to create a focused learning environment that is also relaxed and collaborative. The SAC Summer School is open to all attendees, and may be of particular interest to students, postdocs, and other early researchers.
Date: August 10 – 12
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
URL: http://www.mta.ca/sac2015/s3.html

24th USENIX Security Symposium
The USENIX Security Symposium brings together researchers, practitioners, system administrators, system programmers, and others interested in the latest advances in the security and privacy of computer systems and networks
Date: August 12 – 14
Location: Washington D.C.
URL: https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity15

5th Annual Cyber Security Training & Technology Forum (CSTTF)
CSTTF is designed to further educate Cyber, Information Assurance, Information Management Officers’, Information Technology, and Communications professionals. This will be accomplished through a number of in-depth cyber and technology sessions, as well as hands on government/industry exhibits and demos. Don’t miss this local, educational, and cost effective, cyber and technology event.
Date: August 19 – 20
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
URL: http://www.fbcinc.com/e/csttf/

44CON London
44CON London is the UK’s largest combined annual Security Conference and Training event. We will have a fully dedicated conference facility, including secure wi-fi with high bandwidth Internet access, catering, private bar and daily Gin O’Clock break.  44CON London will comprise of two main presentation tracks, two workshop tracks and a mixed presentation/workshop track over the two full days covering Technical topics. The Hidden track is run under the Chatham House Rule and we’re not going to tell you about that.
Date: September 9 – 11
Location: London, United Kingdom
URL: http://44con.com/

Global Identity Summit
The Global Identity Summit focuses on identity management solutions for the corporate, defense and homeland security communities.
Date: September 21 – 24
Location: Tampa, Fl
URL: http://events.jspargo.com/id15/Public/Enter.aspx

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