AMTSO has announced the first selection of speakers for our Cyber Research Conference 2026, ahead of the April 30th deadline for paper submissions. The first pick of topics and speakers include:
“Measuring What Matters: Evaluating Cybersecurity Effectiveness Beyond Activity Metrics” – Paul Innella
CEO, TDI
“Behavioral Security Validation: Rethinking Assurance in Contemporary Security Testing” – Jeffrey Linenfelser, Cybersecurity Advisor & Applied Researcher
“The Edge is the Enemy: Hunting Chinese Router Relay Networks” – Ryan Sherstobitoff, CEO, Shadowgrid
“SESE: Social Engineering Second Edition. The next frontier of security is…” – Eddy Willems, Security Evangelist and Founder, WAVCi & Righard Zwienenberg, Senior Research Fellow, ESET
The Call for Papers has gathered a huge number of interesting submissions so far, members and non-members alike are encouraged to submit their proposals ASAP to share their research and insights at our event, to be held in Brussels in October 2026 (full details on the event page).
Further selections are planned for announcement soon, and an initial agenda layout will be launched during May once submissions have closed and the review team has considered and rated all submissions. Ticketing for non-members will open at the start of May, AMTSO members can already register to attend via the member website.