Cybersecurity Events 2021
Follow the latest Cybersecurity Conferences and Happenings
Importance of Cybersecurity Events
The risk of cybercrime to businesses and individuals is growing at a much faster rate than anticipated. Cybersecurity conferences are not only fun, they keep you updated regarding developments that are taking place around the globe.
Plus, where else can you meet cybersecurity experts who boast a plethora of information on today’s radical needs of a security infrastructure. Whether you’re interested in securing your network or not, cybersecurity events are a mecca of information and innovation.
Why you should follow the events
Its plain simple, such events keep you up-to-date about recent happenings and what the future holds for the industry. For cybersecurity, it’s clear that the role of cyber will engulf our personal and business lives.
Additionally, cybersecurity events host key people who can be beneficial to your organization. From industry insights to technical advancements, cybersecurity events will not only keep you interested, but help you learn a thing or two.
Cybersecurity Conferences in 2021
| Event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hack in Paris | France | June 28th to 2nd July, 2021 |
| 33rd Annual FIRST Conference | UK | June 7th – June 10th, 2021 |
| IoT Tech Expo Europe | The Netherlands | 23rd – 24th November, 2021 |
| Security IT Summit | UK | 10th – 11th March, 2021 |
| Cyber Security Symposium Africa (CSSA) | Africa | 7th to 9th July, 2021 |
| 7th International VDI Conference – Cyber Security for Vehicles | Germany | 22nd – 23rd June, 2021 |
| New to Cyber Summit 2021 | Virtual | April 21, 2021 |
| Computing Conference 2021 | Virtual Onsite(London,UK) | 15th – 16th July, 2021 |
| Tampa 2021Virtual Cybersecurity Summit | Virtual | 18th March, 2021 |
| San Diego CyberSecurity Conference | Virtual | September 1st, 2021 |
| Cyber Security for Critical Assets Summit | London, UK | 12th – 13th October, 2021 |
| CEBIT Australia | Sydney, Australia | 19th – 20th October, 2021 |
Cybersecurity Events in 2021
Data Privacy Day
Data Privacy Day or Data Protection Day is a global event that takes place on January 28th of each year. The day is observed as a holiday and its purpose is to increase awareness, encourage the concept of privacy and have data protection practices in place.
The campaign is currently observed in the United States, Canada, Israel, and 47 European countries. The campaign is led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and privacy professionals who align privacy concerns and present-day operations in a practical way.
Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day or SID took place on February 5th, 2021. The campaign’s slogan, “Together for a better internet”, was a wakeup call for all those who are concerned about security on the internet, to work together in creating a safer internet for everyone, and particularly for kids.
From cyberbullying to social networking, each year Safer Internet Day aims to raise awareness of emerging online issues and chooses a topic reflecting current concerns. PureVPN diligently celebrates Safer Internet Day as it stands up for the rights of all internet users.
World Backup Day
We’re all familiar with backup as we’re constantly backing up our data to keep a second copy secure. For those who are unaware, World Backup Day is a day for people to learn about the increasing role of data in our lives and the importance of regular backups.
The initiative of raising awareness was taken up by people who are concerned about data preservation. The event takes place on March 31st, 2021.
World Password Day
World Password Day aims at creating a safer internet world where users keep strong passwords so that they don’t fall prey to hacks. Apart from keeping strong passwords, it hopes to educate internet users on other ways of securing passwords such as two-factor authentication, fingerprint ID, and numerous other ways.
World Password Day is acknowledged by cybersecurity experts who regularly emphasize keeping yourselves updated to newer advancements and tools which secure our accounts with an additional layer of security. WPD takes place on every first Thursday of May.