Black Hat USA 2026
by Black Hat (Informa Festivals)
The world's premier technical cybersecurity conference
About This Event
Black Hat USA 2026 is the flagship information security event, featuring multi-day hands-on Trainings (Aug 1-4) followed by Briefings (Aug 5-6) of cutting-edge research. Topics span AI security, LLM vulnerabilities, threat intelligence, cloud security, and offensive and defensive techniques. Enterprise security teams attend to understand the AI-era threat landscape and harden their defenses.
At a Glance
- Date
- August 1–6, 2026
- Location
- Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Format
- Hybrid
- Event Type
- Conference
- Status
- Completed
- Pricing
- Paid
- Organizer
- Black Hat (Informa Festivals)
- Added
- Jul 3, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 3, 2026
Topics & Focus Areas
Who Should Attend
- ✓CISOs
- ✓Security Engineers
- ✓Threat Researchers
- ✓Red Teamers
- ✓Security Leaders
Why Attend
Black Hat is the premier technical security event; enterprise CISOs and security teams learn about AI-driven threats, LLM and agent vulnerabilities, and the defenses required to deploy AI safely.
Organizer
Black Hat (Informa Festivals)
blackhat.comFrequently Asked
- When is Black Hat USA 2026?
- Black Hat USA 2026 takes place August 1–6, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Where is Black Hat USA 2026 held?
- Black Hat USA 2026 is held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event format is hybrid.
- How much does Black Hat USA 2026 cost?
- Black Hat USA 2026 is paid.
- Who should attend Black Hat USA 2026?
- Black Hat USA 2026 is aimed at CISOs, Security Engineers, Threat Researchers, Red Teamers, Security Leaders.
- What topics does Black Hat USA 2026 cover?
- Black Hat USA 2026 covers Cybersecurity, AI Security, LLM Security, Threat Intelligence, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Research, Red Teaming.
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