Here is a list of 50+ most prominent events in digital forensics held worldwide in 2020. These digital forensics conferences and exhibitions present an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest trends from the industry’s best speakers, get to know the newest technology showcased by vendors and network with other professionals working in the field.
This list is constantly updated, so if you want to keep up to date on the digital forensic conferences and exhibitions, save the link and check this page later. We keep track of new events and any changes to the already planned ones.
The events at which Atola Technology or our partners will be exhibiting are marked with an asterisk (*).
Last updated March 26, 2020
Digital forensic conferences 2020
| Conference | Date | Location | Region | Registration fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CyberTech Israel | January 28 – 30 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Middle East | $865 |
| European Police Congress | February 4 – 5 | Berlin, Germany | Europe | €980 |
| NSA Winter Legislative & Technology Conference | February 8 – 11 | Washington D.C. | North America | $575 |
| GPEC Digital * | February 18 – 20 | Frankfurt, Germany | Europe | €15 |
| CHIA Conference | February 25 – 28 | Las Vegas, NV | North America | $399 |
| Security & Policing | March 3 – 5 | Hampshire, UK | Europe | free |
| Techno Security & Digital Forensics West * | March 9 – 11 | San Diego, CA | North America | $1,295 |
| Calgary Cyber Summit 2020 | March 10 – 12 | Calgary, AB | North America | $550 |
| ICDDF | Postponed | London, UK | Europe | unknown |
| Forensic Roadshow & Forensic Technology Day | Postponed | Munich, Berlin, Hannover, Germany | Europe | free |
| DFRWS EU | Postponed | Oxford, UK | Europe | €550 |
| 14th Annual Gang Training Conference | Postponed | Hanover, MD | North America | $155 |
| Congreso de Informática Forense y Seguridad | Postponed | Madrid, Spain | Europe | unknown |
| Wisconsin ICAC Conference | Postponed | Madison, WI | North America | free |
| ASCIA Spring Conference | Cancelled | Coeur d’Alene, ID | North America | unknown |
| IACIS | Cancelled | Orlando, FL | North America | $2,995 |
| HTCIA Canada Cyber Summit (held online) | May 5 – 8 | Ottawa, ON | North America | 200 CAD |
| Magnet User Summit | Cancelled | Nashville, TN | North America | $349 |
| IACP Technology Conference | Cancelled | Portland, OR | North America | $500 |
| International Police Expo | May 14 – 15 | New Delhi, India | Asia Pacific | unknown | Techno Security & Digital Forensics * | May 31 – June 3 | Myrtle Beach, SC | North America | $1,295 |
| NSA Annual Education & Technology Expo | June 22 – 25 | Tampa, FL | North America | $630 |
| NATIA National Training & Technology Exhibition | July 11 – 15 | Providence, RI | North America | unknown |
| National Cyber Crime Conference * | July 13 – 15 | Boston, MA | North America | $395 |
| Forensics Asia Expo | July 15 – 17 | Jakarta, Singapore | Asia Pacific | GBP 650 |
| DFIR Summit * | July 16 – 17 | Austin, TX | North America | $275 |
| 20th Annual DFRWS USA * | July 19 – 21 | Memphis, TN | North America | $825 |
| Crimes Against Children Conference | August 10 – 13 | Dallas, TX | North America | $675 |
| ADFSL Conference | August 12 – 13 | Daytona Beach, FL | North America | $398 |
| 115th CACP Annual Conference | August 23 – 26 | Victoria, BC | North America | $895 |
| Youth, Technology & Virtual Communities Conference | August 24 – 26 | Gold Coast, Australia | Asia Pacific | $750 (TBC) |
| Forensic Europe Expo * | Sep 8 – 10 | London, UK | Europe | free |
| Nuix Connect | September 10 | London, UK | Europe | free |
| IAFS * | September 21 – 25 | Sydney, Australia | Asia Pacific | AUD$1,350 |
| PFIC 2020 | September 22– 24 | Park City, UT | North America | $499 |
| HTCIA International Conference & Training Expo * | September 27 – 30 | Phoenix, AZ | North America | unknown |
| Enterprise World | September 29 – October 1 | Las Vegas, NV | North America | unknown |
| Northwest Regional ICAC Conference * | October 5 – 9 | Redmond, WA | North America | free |
| Forensics Africa * | October 12 – 13 | Cairo, Egypt | Middle East | unknown |
| Computer Forensis Congress | October 15 (TBC) | Lisbon, Portugal | Europe | unknown |
| I.A.C.P. | October 17 – 20 | New Orleans, LA | North America | $725 |
| Techno Security & Digital Forensics * | October 26 – 28 | Denver, CO | North America | $1,295 |
| Milipol Qatar | October 26 – 28 | Doha, Qatar | Middle East | free | Ontario Forensic Investigators Association Annual Conference | November 3 – 6 | Toronto, ON | North America | $400 |
| CopTech Forum | November 9 – 11 | Austin, TX | North America | unknown |
| F3 | November 12 – 14 (TBC) | Birmingham, UK | Europe | GBP195 |
| FIFE | November 17 (TBC) | Madrid, Spain | Europe | unknown |
| DEX-XL * | November 19-20 (TBC) | Utrecht, the Netherlands | Europe | unknown |
| O.P.P. Strategy * | December 2 – 5 (TBC) | Niagara Falls, ON | North America | $200 |
| Egypt Defense Expo | December 7 – 10 | New Cairo, Egypt | Middle East | $150 (TBC) |
| Milipol Asia Pacific | April 6 – 8, 2021 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore | Asia Pacific | free |
| Israel Defence and HLS Expo | June 1 – 3, 2021 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Middle East | unknown |
| Milipol * | October 19 – 21, 2021 | Paris, France | Europe | free |
NB The registration fees in this table are indicative. Each conference has a range of fees based on the occupation, country of origin or the role of each participant. We mention only the basic rate which does not include discounts or special offers. Please check the websites of these forensic conferences to learn more about the applicable registration rates.
