2026 Mid-Atlantic Cyber Coast Conferences
While researching the top cyber security conferences for 2025, we noticed a clear pattern emerging—four major cybersecurity circuits dominating the U.S. and International landscape.
In this post, we highlight the prominent conferences in our Mid-Atlantic region (Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennslyvania, DC, Virginia, and New York), updated for 2026!
Top Cyber Conferences: Mid-Atlantic
Sat and Sun, 1/24-1/25 DC Metro | Year 1 DistrictCon
https://www.districtcon.org
Bringing hackers together to do cool sh** takes work, so we’re built differently from other cons.
Cost: $210
Wed and Thurs, 2/11-2/12 NYC, NY | 6th CISO 360 Americas
https://www.pulseconferences.com/conference/6th-ciso-360-americas
Cost: $659
Thursday, 2/12 Baltimore, MD| FutureCon Baltimore Cybersecurity Conference
https://futureconevents.com/events/baltimore-md-2026
Cost: $200
Wednesday, 2/25 NYC, NY | 17th Edition of the New York Cybersecurity Summit
https://cyberriskalliance.swoogo.com/NewYork-2026
Cost: $250
Saturday, 4/18 Glassboro, NJ | BSides South Jersey
https://bsidessouthjersey.org
Sat and Sun, 4/25-4/26 Baltimore, MD | BSides Charm
https://bsidescharm.org
BSidesCharm is a regional Security BSides held in the Baltimore region of Maryland.
Tuesday, 4/28 Baltimore, MD | 3rd Annual Baltimore Cybersecurity Summit
https://cyberriskalliance.swoogo.com/Baltimore-2026
Cost: $250
Wed and Thurs, 5/6-5/7 Philadelphia, PA | 23rd Annual SecureWorld Philadelphia
https://events.secureworld.io/details/philadelphia-pa-2026
Cost: $85-795
Tuesday, 6/23 Pittsburgh, PA | 4th Annual Pittsburgh Official Cybersecurity Summit
https://cyberriskalliance.swoogo.com/Pittsburgh-2026
Cost: $250
Wednesday, 7/10 Atlantic City, NJ | 3rd Annual Boardwalk Bytes Information Security Conference
https://boardwalkbytes.org
Cost: $110
Thursday, 7/23 DC Metro | 13th Annual DC Metro Cybersecurity Summit
https://cyberriskalliance.swoogo.com/dc-july-2026
Cost: $250
Tuesday, 9/15 NYC, NY | CISO NY 2026
https://ciso-east.coriniumintelligence.com
CISO NY 2026 is the largest annual gathering of the most senior InfoSec decision-makers.
Friday, 9/25 Philadelphia, PA | 8th Edition of the Philadelphia Cybersecurity Summit https://cybersecuritysummit.com/summit/philadelphia25-sept
The 8th Edition of the Philadelphia Cybersecurity Summit connects C-Suite & Senior Execs responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Admission gives you access to all Interactive Panels, Discussions, Catered Breakfast, Lunch & Cocktail Reception.
Cost: $250
Oct 2026 Newark, DE | Secure Delaware
https://events.govtech.com/Secure-Delaware-2025-The-Future-of-Digital-Government
Delaware's 17th Annual Cybersecurity Workshop providing cyber security learning and networking opportunities for hundreds of professionals in government, community leaders, large and small businesses, and students.
Oct 2026 Arlington, VA | Bsides NoVA
https://www.bsidesnova.org
Nov 2026 NYC, NY | BSides NYC
https://bsidesnyc.org
Nov 2026 Newark, DE | BSides Delaware
https://bsidesdelaware.com
Tuesday, 11/17 NYC, NY| 16th Edition of the New York Cybersecurity Summit
https://cyberriskalliance.swoogo.com/NewYork-Fall-2026
Cost: $250
Dec 2026 Philadelphia, PA | BSides Philly
https://bsidesphilly.org
If these conferences aren’t in your area, explore the below cyber security conference circuits to find events closer to you.
And if we’ve missed any key conferences in the Mid-Atlantic Cyber Coast region, feel free to reach out and let us know. We’d love to stay up-to-date on key influential cyber conferences.
Find a cyber security conference near you:
SANS Training Events and Summits
https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-training-events
Cyber Security Summits
https://cybersecuritysummit.com/summit
Future Con Events
https://futureconevents.com/events
Secure World
https://www.secureworld.io/events
Pulse Conferences
https://www.pulseconferences.com/conferences
Bonus: you can earn your CPE credits by attending many of these conferences!