The ISC2 Security Congress 2026 Call for Presentations is now open to submit your proposals. As a presenter, you can share your experience and insights with your peers, expand your network and shape conversations that help move our profession forward. We invite you to share your expertise by submitting a proposal now through March 13.

Each year, ISC2 Security Congress brings together a diverse community of professionals, thought leaders and practitioners who are eager to learn from one another. The Call for Presentations is how that conversation begins and we want to hear from you.

ISC2 Security Congress 2026 Call for Presentations Open Until March 13

Why Submit a Presentation?

Presenting is an opportunity to do more than share information. It’s a chance to make an impact.

Speaking at ISC2 Security Congress allows you to:

  • Showcase your knowledge and experience to a broad, engaged audience
  • Contribute to meaningful dialogue on timely and relevant issues
  • Expand your professional visibility and network by promotion in marketing materials
  • Help shape the future of the field through shared learning
  • Earn additional CPE credits as a presenter for your presentation preparation
  • Receive free registration to attend ISC2 Security Congress

Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or presenting for the first time, your perspective matters.

What We’re Looking for in Presentations

We welcome proposals that are informative, engaging, timely and relevant to today’s challenges and opportunities. Strong submissions often:

  • Offer practical takeaways or real-world applications
  • Highlight innovative approaches, research, or lessons learned
  • Encourage discussion and audience engagement

Need an example? Watch top rated sessions from ISC2 Security Congress 2025 and earn up to 12 CPE credits; these sessions were highly rated by conference attendees. A variety of session formats and topic areas are welcome; however, priority will be given to session submissions that align with one more of these content areas:

  • Cloud Security
  • Cyber Leadership and Ethics
  • Frameworks, Standards and Guidelines
  • Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
  • SecOps and Threat Response
  • Software Security
  • Careers

Who Should Submit?

The Call for Presentations is open to all ISC2 Members, Associates, Candidates and the public. We encourage submissions from:

  • Professionals and practitioners at all career stages
  • Researchers, educators, and students
  • Cross-sector collaborators and multidisciplinary teams
  • New and emerging voices in the field

How to Get Started

Full details, including submission guidelines and criteria, deadlines and instructions are outlined in the Call for Presentations Guidelines.

We recommend reviewing the document carefully before submitting to ensure your proposal aligns with the conference goals and submission guidelines.

Be Part of the Program

The conference program is shaped by the voices of the ISC2 community. By submitting a proposal, you’re helping create an experience that is engaging, relevant and valuable for everyone who attends.

Don’t miss the opportunity to share your ideas and contribute to the conversation. Submit your presentation proposal by March 13, 2026, via the ISC2 Security Congress call for presentations portal. For more information about the speaking requirements, please read the call for presentations guidelines.

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