Black Hat Summits

Black Hat Summits are designed to foster education and collaboration on focused topics across the cybersecurity discipline. At each Summit, experts present insights into transformative technologies and critical issues and solutions. Learn more about the different Summits offered throughout the year, below:

Black Hat
CISO & Executive Summits

Black Hat’s CISO & Executive Summits bring together hundreds of security executives from global corporations and government agencies for a full day of unique discussions and networking, the day before Briefings and the main Conference begin.

Held under Chatham House Rule, each CISO & Executive Summit is designed to give CISOs and other cybersecurity executives leading-edge insight into the latest security trends, technologies and enterprise best practices.

Upcoming CISO & Executive Summits

  • CISO Summit at Black Hat USA*
  • Executive Summit at SecTor*
  • Executive Summit at Black Hat Europe*
Black Hat
Summits

These one-day topic-focused events bring the community together to discuss, debate, define and celebrate the current and future state of the industry.

From AI to Financial Services, and Innovators to Investors, each engaging, expert-led, insightful and innovative one-day Black Hat Summit takes place before Briefings and the main conference begin.

Upcoming Summits

  • Financial Services Summit at Black Hat Asia
  • AI Summit at Black Hat Asia
  • Financial Services Summit at Black Hat USA
  • Innovators & Investors Summit at Black Hat USA*
  • The AI Summit at Black Hat USA
  • The AI Summit at SecTor
  • Cloud Security Summit at SecTor
  • AI Summit at Black Hat Europe
Black Hat
Micro Summits

Open to Briefings Passholders and taking place during the main Conference days, Black Hat Micro Summits foster education and collaboration on focused topics that have wide applicability to the cybersecurity industry. Leading experts will share their insights on key topics and enable attendees to connect with fellow attendees, speakers, and industry leaders to better understand critical issues and solutions.

Upcoming Micro Summits

  • Cyber Insurance at Black Hat USA
  • ICS at Black Hat USA

*Attendees must apply to attend the Summit. Black Hat Management reviews all applications. Only those approved will be granted entry.

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