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This is a list of conferences in the computer forensics field, and was originally taken from Brian Carrier's list of conferences and journals at https://digital-evidence.org/publish/index.html and used with his permission. Brian no longer maintains those listings and points back to this Wiki.

Research Conferences and Workshops

Research conferences that are related to digital investigation and forensics.

American Academy of Forensic Science https://www.aafs.org/

BlackHat Federal Briefings & Training https://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-link/briefings.html

BSides Security (various locations) http://www.securitybsides.com/w/page/12194156/FrontPage

CanSecWest https://www.secwest.net/

Computer Technology Investigators Network (CTIN) Digital Forensics Conference

Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law https://www.digitalforensics-conference.org/

Department of Defense CyberCrime Conference (Discontinued - now US Cyber Crime Conference)

Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA) https://www.dimva.org/

Digital Forensics Research Conference (DFRWS) https://dfrws.org/

EuroForensics Forensics Sciences, Cyber Security and Surveillance Technologies Conference and Exhibition (With ending of FSS, this seems to be a trade show now) https://forensicseuropeexpo.com/

FIRST Conference https://www.first.org/conference/

AFSIN: Association francophone des spécialistes de l’investigation numérique French-Speaking Days on Digital Investigations

IEEE Workshop on Information Forensics and Security https://project.inria.fr/wifs2017/

IFIP International Information Security Conference https://www.ifipsec.org/

IFIP WG 11.9 International Conference on Digital Forensics http://www.ifip119.org/Conferences/

Information Hiding Conference http://www.ihmmsec.org/

International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security https://www.ares-conference.eu/

International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C)

International Conference on IT-Incident Management & IT-Forensics https://www.imf-conference.org/

International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection https://www.raid2014.eu/

Open Source Software for Computer and Network Forensics (Last seen in 2008) https://conferenze.dei.polimi.it/

Open Web Application Security Project https://owasp.org/

Security OPUS Information Security Conference (Last seen 2010) http://www.securityopus.com/index.php

Sleuthkit and Open Source Digital Forensics Conference (OSDFCon) https://www.osdfcon.org/

USENIX Annual Technical Conference https://www.usenix.org/conferences

USENIX Security Symposium https://www.usenix.org/conferences

Virus Bulletin Conference https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2022/

International Workshop on Cyber Forensics and Advanced Threat Investigations https://cfati.conceptechint.net/index.html

Training Conferences

Enfuse Conference - formerly Computer and Enterprise Investigations Conference (CEIC) https://blogs.opentext.com/otbus/

The First Forensic Forum (F3) https://f3.org.uk/

HTCIA International Training Conference and Expo https://www.htciaconference.org/

IACIS Computer Forensic Training Event https://www.iacis.com/

PFIC (Parabin Corporation) https://pfic-conference.com/

Regional Computer Forensics Group Conference (RCFG) http://www.rcfg.org

SANS Digital Forensics & Incident Response Summit & Training https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-summit/

Techno-Security Conference https://techsec.com/

See also