Your 2023 Supply Chain Security Conference Rundown

As every supply chain security and cyber security professional knows, there’s no such thing as taking a break from learning. Threats and cyber criminals are constantly evolving, and the only way to protect your organization and vital infrastructure is to stay one step ahead, by learning from the experiences, innovations, and insights of other experts. 

Here are the top supply chain security and cyber security conferences happening around the world this year, so open your calendar and plan your schedule now! 

1. Cybertech Global TLV

January 30 – February 1, 2023

Tel Aviv, Israel

Cybertech Global brings together top thought leaders from around the globe to share ideas and make connections about everything cyber. The three-day conference is an opportunity to hear from experts in the Middle East and beyond on the latest innovations, solutions, and emerging threats in the realm of cyber and supply chain security.

Speakers include Yodfat Buchris, Managing Director of Blumberg Capital, Yaroslav Rosomakho, Field CTO of Netskope, Eyal Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder of Cognifiber and many many more.

2. The Official Cyber Security Summit

February 10, 2023

Atlanta GA, USA

This one-day summit is short but impactful, offering an intensive day of learning about how to protect your business and networking with C-suite and senior executives. With keynote presentations from IBM Security and Huntress, it’s not one to miss. Schedule your trip now to attend sessions, swap ideas, and view demos of new solutions.  

3. CISO Sydney 2023

February 20-22, 2023

Sydney, Australia

The first CISO Sydney conference to take place in person since before the pandemic is packed full of informative sessions and networking opportunities. CISOs from numerous companies will join together to share intelligence, renew connections, and discover new approaches, methodologies, and tech products. The conference also features a focus day on Critical Infrastructure and DevSecOps. With a generous mix of focused talks, panel discussions and group discussions, there’s sure to be many points of interest for you. You can view the agenda here.

4. Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS)

March 16-18, 2023

Denver CO, USA

The Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS) conference is an event that strengthens the community of women working in cyber security while enabling attendees to connect, learn, and discover new concepts. This organization has been around for a decade and is dedicated to advancing the role of women in the field of cyber security. 

This event is focused on opportunities for women but is open to all genders. The conference includes resume clinics, mock interviews, and a career fair as well as workshops, keynote sessions, and lightning talks. 

5. Pharma Supply Chain & Security World 2023

March 28-29, 2023

London, UK

With counterfeiting on the rise, pharma companies are more concerned than ever with supply chain security and ensuring traceability and visibility. This year’s Pharma Supply Chain and Security World summit is rightly focusing on new solutions to ‘Building Resilient Pharma Supply Chain’, ‘Serialization and Track & Trace’, ‘Smart Packaging & Labeling’, and ‘De-Risking Supply Chain, Compliance and Contracts’. Speakers include Fausto Artico, Global R&D Tech Head and Director of Innovation and Data Science with GSK and Gianpiero Lorusso, Director, Head of Upstream Logistics with Healthcare Business of Merck. 

6. Third Party Vendor Risk Management for Financial Institutions

12-14 April, 2023

New York, NY, USA

This  three-day supply chain security conference is aimed at executives and cyber security heads who are concerned about minimizing supply chain risk. This year, the conference focuses on ideas and tools for monitoring third and fourth parties, increasing visibility into your extended supply chain, and improving risk management. 

7. RSA Conference 2023

April 24-27, 2023

San Francisco, CA, USA

The theme for this year’s RSAC is Stronger Together, with an emphasis on sharing information, ideas, and even failures. The RSA Conference offers four days of rich learning opportunities, including hands-on learning labs and Capture the Flag events, as well as keynotes and panel discussions, alongside an deas EXPO which can be explored in person or online. 

8. RiskWorld

April 30-May 3, 2023

Atlanta, GA, USA

The annual RiskWorld event is intended for everybody delivering risk management services, from across verticals and around the world. The conference offers four days of networking, insights, solutions, and educative sessions led by risk management leaders and disrupters.

Tracks for the event include Career Development, Cyber and Technology Risk, Risk Modification/Mitigation and Loss Control and many more. Register your interest to receive the agenda when it it released!

9. Cyber Security and Privacy Professionals Conference

May 1-3, 2023

Bellevue, WA, USA

A highly education-focused conference for cyber security and privacy professionals, this event offers opportunities for attendees to learn and discuss new challenges, emerging threats, and nascent solutions for their fields. The agenda will be released in early 2023, but if the 2022 agenda is anything to go by, this is not to be missed!

10. IMPACT 2023

May 3-4, 2023

Jersey City, NJ, USA

Run by the Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI), IMPACT 2023 opens up educational and networking sessions for everyone interested in compliance, regulatory policy, and enforcement. Leading experts and policy makers will share their ideas around strategy, risk, accountability, and ESG across sectors and verticals. Make sure to click through and sign up to their mailing list to be notified when early bird pricing drops! 

11. Third Party & Supply Chain Cyber Security Summit

May 4-5, 2023

Barcelona, Spain

Focusing on end to end cyber security practices, this year’s Summit brings together the latest case studies on cyber security implementation for discussion by professionals from leading companies. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about visibility, risk management, and supply chain security across your network. Some of the speakers you have to look forward to include Syed Ubaid Ali Jafri, Head of Cyber Defense & Offensive Security at Habib Bank Limited and Andrea Szeiler, Global CISO for Transcom Worldwide AB.

12. Gartner Supply Chain Symposium / Xpo

May 8-10, 2023

Orlando, FA, USA

As you’d expect, the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium brings together some of the top names in supply chain security to explore and investigate big ideas, small details, and actionable insights. The symposium aims to address new and existing disruptions, resilient strategies, and tech investments to minimize risk and maximize rewards. Join David Gonzalez, Conference Chair and VP Analyst and get ready to develop agile and resilient supply chain strategies, learn how to mitigate risk and respond to disruption, how to pursue digital initiatives that drive business growth, and so much more!

13. Black Hat Asia

May 9-12, 2023

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Black Hat trainings, briefings, and seminars are highly respected events, and Black Hat Asia is no exception. Held over four days in Singapore, Black Hat Asia 2023 invites all cyber security professionals to learn from researchers, educators, and experimenters in all the fields of cyber security and risk. 

14. American Supply Chain Summit

May 16-16, 2023

Dallas, TX, USA

The American Supply Chain Summit is one of the top supply chain security conferences for leaders and executives, bringing together supply chain security chiefs from leading brands like IKEA, Unilever, and Kroger to share case studies, swap methodologies and strategies, and prepare to meet the next threat. Key themes this year include profitability and risk management, cost optimization, workforce management, and disruptive supply chain tech. Key speakers include Chuck Graham, VP of Microsoft Cloud Sourcing, Tanja Dysli, Chief Supply Chain Officer for IKEA and Supply Chain and Andrew Rendich, Chief Supply Chain Officer for Peloton Interactive.

15. 2023 FINRA Annual Conference

May 16-18, 2023

Washington, DC, USA

Located this year in the Marriott Marquis in Washington, the annual FINRA conference is a highly-regarded opportunity for cyber security, supply chain security, and risk management professionals to learn about current trends and regulatory issues that affect their roles. Speakers come from both the public and private sector as well as academia. 

16. Cybertech Asia 2023

May 2023

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Cybertech Asia returns this year, after the 2022 conference had to be postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Expectations are high and preparations have been lengthy for this highly anticipated event! Participants can look forward to in-depth discussion about cyber threats and solutions across the sector, including an extensive exhibition center for multinational companies and SMBs alike.

17. Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

June 5-7, 2023

National Harbor, MD, USA

Aimed at CISOs, risk management leaders, and people in various cyber security positions, the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit is an arena for learning new ways to protect your organization while making new connections and discovering new insights. Get ready to hear the latest insights from Gartner’s top VP Analysts, such as Patrick Hevesi and Christie Struckman.

18. International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (ICCR2023)

July 17-18, 2023

Digital

The ICCR is a research-focused conference that brings together leading scholars and researchers to share their work and ideas about cyber security and resilience. Although it’s aimed at academics, security professionals can learn valuable insights and practical solutions to cyber security, supply chain security, and risk management challenges. 

19. Black Hat USA

August 6-11, 2023

Las Vegas, NV, USA / Virtual

Black Hat USA is one of the few cyber security conferences in 2023  that’s still striving to offer a rich hybrid experience. The six-day event includes four days of live, interactive and hybrid trainings, as well as a two-day hybrid conference including keynote speakers and panel discussions to be announced at a later date.

20. National Cyber Summit

September 20-21, 2023

Huntsville, AL, USA

The National Cyber Summit bills itself as the most innovative cyber security-technology event in the US, with a range of focus areas, leading speakers, and unique collaborative opportunities. The agenda and speakers are yet to be announced but you can view previous years on the event website and sign up for notifications for when tickets go on sale. 

21. InfoSec World

September 25-27, 2023

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Now in its 28th year, this year’s InfoSec World offers an opportunity to meet and learn from CISOs and business security experts from a diverse range of top brands, including the NFL, Salesforce, and Carnegie Mellon University. Conference themes include Critical Infrastructure, Hackers & Threats, Identity, and Risk Mitigation, so there’s something to suit everyone. 

22. International Cyber Expo

September 26-27, 2023

London, UK

The International Cyber Expo brings together cyber security experts from a range of sectors, including government officials, CISOs, and leading university researchers. Cyber security and supply chain security professionals will take away plenty of new ideas, solutions, and insights so make sure to register your interest ahead of time. 

23. Cybertech Europe

October 3-4, 2023

Rome, Italy

Cybertech Europe offers an opportunity to listen to experiences, research, and case studies from leading cyber security experts in the public and private sectors. Attendees can join keynote sessions, workshops, and panel discussions on a broad range of topics. 

24. Cyber Security World Asia

October 11-12, 2023

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Cyber Security World Asia is a headline event, bringing together thought leaders from top technology companies across Asia to swap intelligence and strategies and present their innovations. They strive to lead the charge in addressing the most pertinent and compelling issues in cyber security so they should definitely be one to add to your calendar for 2023.

25. Insider Threat Summit

Date TBC

Location TBC

The Insider Threat Summit aims to raise the standard of cyber security across all industries and around the world by working together. It focuses on vulnerability, security, and risk management, with a number of government officials among the speakers and attendees. 

Phew! There is a lot of incredible events coming up in 2023 and you’ll definitely see our Findings team across the globe speaking at a number of these events. Make sure to bookmark this page and check back for discount codes on tickets throughout the year. 

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