About Black Hat Middle East And Africa

Black Hat, the undisputed heavyweight in cybersecurity events and infosec training for over two decades globally, now launches Black Hat MEA to engage a region all set for growth and success in ICT security. In 2021, its previous avatar @Hack achieved several remarkable milestones, including 127% more attendees than the original target; a CTF competition with over 300 teams vying for a prize fund of SAR 1 million; and 182 international solution providers across the infosec spectrum. In 2022 and beyond, expect a bigger boost in opportunities across expert training, technical workshops and strategic business. It will be positively unmissable.

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30,000+
visitors

250+ leading high-tech corporations

50+ blackhat trainers

200+
ciso’s

100+
briefings

40 break-
through startups

A mission-critical, must-attend event

Hyper-focused on delivering real value for attendees in 2022 and beyond, Black Hat MEA will see cybersecurity’s best and brightest come together to push the space forward. Top infosec trainers, the best solution providers, ICT security specialists, the C-suite, and startups challenging the status quo will shape cybersecurity’s future across the region – with Saudi Arabia leading the charge.