Following the success of our 2025 Cyber Research Conference in Lisbon – which brought together AMTSO members, testing labs, vendors, and local experts for two packed days of talks and discussion – we’re heading to Brussels in October 2026. Join us for deep-dive research presentations, testing methodology sessions, AMTSO working updates, and plenty of time for networking with peers from across the global cybersecurity community.
October 20-21 2026
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Brussels, Belgium
Independent cybersecurity testing, real-world research, and open discussion with the global anti-malware community.
Format: 2-day single-track conference + AMTSO updates, panels, and networking
Who it’s for?
This event is designed for:
What to expect:
A preliminary agenda is now available – details of our speakers and topics can be viewed by clicking the modal links below.
Note that the agenda is subject to change. More items and detail will be added very soon!
Registration for non-members is now open! Sign up to now attend our event. The standard ticket price is €300 plus Belgian VAT (we are obliged to charge this due to local regulations), making the full cost €363 for most attendees.
The ticket fee includes access to the conference, lunches and coffee breaks on both days, and a drinks reception on the Tuesday evening. Ticket management is operated via Luma and most payment methods are supported.
A quota of free places is available for AMTSO members and additional member attendees qualify for a reduced rate, please register via the AMTSO member website.
Support the AMTSO Cyber Research Conference 2026 and connect with a focused audience of testing labs, vendors, researchers, enterprises, and policymakers:
We offer a range of sponsorship options, including:
We’re happy to tailor packages to your goals and budget.
Interested in sponsoring?
Reach out to events@amtso.org and we’ll share the current options and discuss what works best for you.
The event will include lunches and coffee breaks on each day, and a social event on the first evening, with ample opportunities for networking.
AMTSO member companies qualify for two free tickets per member company, with a special member discount rate for additional attendees. “Friends of AMTSO” get additional tickets to share with clients or prospects.
Venue: Renaissance Brussels Hotel, Brussels, Belgium
Schedule:
Rue du Parnasse 19, Brussels, Belgium, 1050
“Nestled in the heart of the European Quarter, we are just steps from the iconic Berlaymont building and a short stroll from the lively Ixelles neighborhood.”
We have a dedicated group rate for accommodation at the venue, details will be provided to attendees on signup. There are also plenty of other accommodation options in close proximity to the event venue.
Our 2025 Cyber Research Conference was held in Lisbon, Portugal, with a great lineup of speakers, in-depth discussions, and great networking time in the glorious October weather! Edited highlights of many of the presentations can be found via the event page.
Members can find details of all our past events going back to 2008 on our member website, in most cases including recordings, slide decks and more. There’s also an archive of presentations from our in-person and online events on our YouTube channel.
