Osijek to host 10th International Cybersecurity Conference in 2026

The tenth anniversary of the International Cybersecurity Conference (CSC 2026) is scheduled to take place from September 28 to 30, 2026, at the Osijek Cultural Center. Organized by the Croatian Institute for Cybersecurity (HIKS) in collaboration with the Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the event is sponsored by Infigo IS.

The conference theme, “Cybersecurity as a Pillar of Defense,” will address the increasing insecurity caused by geopolitical tensions, hybrid threats, and digital dependency. Experts and speakers from Croatia and abroad will discuss strategic planning, technological development, and crisis management. Key topics include cyber defense, operational technology (OT) security, artificial intelligence in security contexts, post-quantum cryptography, and regulatory compliance.

In addition to technical discussions, the program includes a segment focused on the protection of children and youth in digital environments, specifically designed for educators, social workers, and judicial professionals.