Cybersecurity startup ecosystem
With increasing regulatory pressure from NIS2 and GDPR enforcement, European cybersecurity startups are growing rapidly. Tallinn, London, and Tel Aviv-linked European teams lead in identity management, threat detection, and compliance automation. We track 214 organisations in this sector across 6+ countries.
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Cyber Ireland National Conference 2026
Ireland's national cyber security conference (CINC), endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny. The full-day event gathers senior leaders across industry, academia and government for keynotes, panels and interactive sessions on cyber challenges and innovation.
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Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2026
Expo and conference at ExCeL London focused on cloud security, zero-trust architecture, and enterprise cyber resilience, co-located with major tech expos. Attracts CISOs, IT security teams, and solution buyers. Free expo passes available; paid passes about GBP 499-1099. Relevant for cybersecurity startups seeking enterprise and government clients.
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Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2027
Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2027 runs 3-4 February at Olympia London as part of TechEx Global. The show covers application and cloud security, hybrid cloud, data protection, identity and access management, threat intelligence and DevSecOps, drawing CISOs and security leaders from finance, retail, healthcare and government.
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Cyber Security Conference CSC 26 (September 2026)
CSC 26 is the 10th edition of Croatia's International Cybersecurity Conference, held at the Kulturni centar Osijek. The multi-day event gathers cybersecurity professionals, researchers and vendors for technical talks, hands-on sessions and networking, and is organised by the Croatian Cybersecurity Institute in eastern Croatia.
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CyberChess 2026
Annual international cybersecurity conference organised by CERT.LV across three tracks (#CyberStory, #CyberShock, #BalticDomainDays) with policy panels, technical sessions on AI security and threat intel, plus a two-day Capture the Flag competition.
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CYBERSEC European Cybersecurity Forum 2026
One of Europe's leading public-policy-meets-industry cybersecurity forums. For security and infrastructure founders it offers access to EU policymakers, CISOs, and defence and critical-infrastructure buyers — strong for startups navigating regulation and enterprise or government sales.
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Cybersec Netherlands 2026
The Netherlands' premier cybersecurity event at Jaarbeurs Utrecht, gathering security professionals, IT leaders, and solution vendors. A central exhibition-and-conference venue for cybersecurity startups selling into Dutch enterprise and government.
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Cybertech Europe 2026
The leading European edition of the Cybertech conference series, at La Nuvola Convention Center, Rome, gathering cyber industry leaders, enterprises, and policymakers. Relevant for security founders seeking enterprise and government buyers.
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CYBERTRAP
CYBERTRAP (CyberTrap Software GmbH) is a Vienna-based cybersecurity company building an AI-driven deception and proactive defense platform. Its Engage Platform uses high-fidelity lures, decoys, and adaptive digital twins that mirror real assets to detect attackers early, study their behavior, and convert intrusions into threat intelligence, aiming to cut attacker dwell time from weeks to hours. The company positions itself against AI-driven attacks that can move laterally within minutes of a breach.
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CyberUK 2026
UK government's flagship cybersecurity event in Glasgow, organized by NCSC and attracting 2,000+ security professionals from government, defence, and enterprise sectors. Tickets cost about GBP 400-800. Covers national cyber strategy, threat intelligence, and resilience frameworks. Essential for govtech and infosec startups selling to public sector buyers.
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CyberWave 2026
Student-run cybersecurity conference focused on red teaming, AI-driven defense, and a parallel CTF competition. A strong recruiting venue for security and engineering leaders.
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CyCon 2026
18th International Conference on Cyber Conflict by NATO CCDCOE, themed 'Securing Tomorrow'. Multidisciplinary tracks across legal, strategy, policy, and technology drawing 600+ decision-makers from ~50 countries.
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CyCon 2027
The 19th International Conference on Cyber Conflict, themed 'Unified Response', is confirmed for 25-28 May 2027 in Tallinn. Organised by NATO CCDCOE, CyCon is a prominent multidisciplinary conference with keynotes and panels spanning legal, strategy, policy, and technology tracks.
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Darktrace
Darktrace is a cybersecurity company founded in 2013 in Cambridge by mathematicians from the University of Cambridge alongside former intelligence professionals. The company pioneered the use of self-learning AI for cyber defense, modeling the immune system to detect novel threats and anomalous behavior across enterprise networks, cloud, email, and operational technology. Darktrace listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2021 and was later acquired by Thoma Bravo in 2024 in a deal valuing the company at approximately $5.3 billion. Its products serve over 8,000 organizations globally.
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Data Center Eurasia (October 2026)
The second edition of Data Center Eurasia is an international exhibition and conference at the Istanbul Expo Center covering data centre infrastructure, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, energy efficiency and cooling, AI-powered data management, DCIM and green energy. The inaugural 2025 event drew around 4,000 visitors from 39 countries, and the conference features panels from companies, public institutions, investors and academics.
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DeepTech Ventures Summit 2026 (September 2026)
A deep-tech summit powered by Technoport that brings together Europe’s lab-to-market actors, including research institutions, technology-transfer offices, funding partners and entrepreneurs, to co-create structured deep-tech pathways. The invitation-only event features pre-arranged one-to-one matchmaking, an exhibition showcase and a demo zone of breakthrough technologies.
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DefCamp 2026
DefCamp is the largest cybersecurity and hacking conference in Central and Eastern Europe, held at the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, with hands-on workshops running November 16-18. The 16th edition features world-class keynotes, live hacking competitions in the Hacking Village, and expert panels on AI threats, supply-chain security, and cloud security. It unites security researchers, professionals, and enthusiasts from across the region for networking and knowledge-sharing.
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Defguard
Defguard is a Warsaw-based open-source cybersecurity company building the only enterprise VPN platform that embeds multi-factor authentication natively at the WireGuard protocol level, closing the gap between network access and identity that standard WireGuard deployments leave open. The fully self-hosted platform unifies VPN connectivity, identity and access management, SSO (Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, LDAP, Active Directory), firewall policy orchestration and SIEM integration in a single Rust-built stack that customers run entirely on their own infrastructure — with no third-party cloud dependency and no US CLOUD Act exposure, supporting GDPR, NIS2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 compliance. Defguard spun out of teonite, a Polish software venture builder co-founded by CEO Robert Olejnik, and was publicly released on GitHub in May 2023 under an AGPL licence; its open-source core has gathered around 2,700 GitHub stars, with enterprise features under a commercial licence. In May 2025 it raised €1.2M (PLN 5.2M) in a pre-seed round led by Polish VC Hard2beat, with SMOK Ventures, S20 Team and cybersecurity firm ISEC, plus angels including Łukasz Jesis (Xopero). Version 2.0, released in April 2026, re-architected the platform with high availability and built-in SSL termination.
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DES - Digital Enterprise Show 2026
Leading international B2B event on AI and exponential technologies at FYCMA Málaga, bringing 400+ companies presenting 700+ innovations across AI, data, cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, retail tech, and startups to 15,000 C-level professionals.
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Detectify
Detectify is a Stockholm-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013 that offers an external attack surface management and web-vulnerability scanning platform, powered by a crowdsourced community of ethical hackers whose findings are automated into its product. It helps security teams continuously discover and monitor their internet-facing assets for weaknesses.
