CypherCon 9 2026

CypherCon 9: Rediscover When the Internet Was Fun

April 1-2, 2026 | Baird Center, Milwaukee, WI

Join us for CypherCon 9, Wisconsin’s largest technology and cybersecurity conference, as we embrace nostalgia and innovation under our theme, "Remember When the Internet Was Fun?" Experience two vibrant days packed with cutting-edge presentations, interactive wards, and networking opportunities with over 3,000 fellow tech enthusiasts, industry leaders, hackers, and innovators.

Explore 7 dynamic tracks featuring more than 135 expert speakers covering everything from cybersecurity and hacking techniques to digital rights, AI, privacy, and technology trends shaping the future. Engage in hands-on learning within our specialty wards, designed for direct interaction and in-depth exploration of fascinating topics.

CypherCon 9 is a cornerstone event of InfoSec Spring Break, offering comprehensive training sessions ahead of the main conference and concluding with BSides Milwaukee. Whether you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional, an aspiring hacker, or simply nostalgic for the early days of the web, CypherCon 9 is your opportunity to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover what made technology exciting.

Secure your spot now and prepare for a journey back—and forward—in digital adventure!