Category: CFP

RVAsec 15 CFP is now open!

January 20, 2026
AnnouncementCFP

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP!

The call for papers for RVAsec 15 is now open!

RVAsec 15: June 9-10, 2026

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. Last year, RVAsec attracted over 900 security professionals from across the country. For 2026, the conference is a two day and three track format, with a mixed focus on technical, management/business and 101 presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: June 9-10, 2026
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select Technical, Business/Management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

The following types of presentations will not be accepted:

  • Sales or marketing for companies or products
  • CFP submissions from in-house or agency PR/marketing professionals
  • Talks which do not offer new insight or perspective

RVAsec will hold no copyright on presentation content, but all speakers will be required to provide approval to post slides and video recordings of the talk on the RVAsec or other web sites.

Speaker Perks

  • Free admission to RVAsec
  • Invitation to the RVAsec speaker dinner/party
  • RVAsec T-shirt, badge & attendee swag bag
  • One 50% off pass for a friend or co-worker
  • Fame and glory, internet style!
  • Opportunity to be the recipient of the RVAsec “STFU” sign

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit: https://cfp.rvasec.com/

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP!

RVAsec 14 CFP is now open!

December 16, 2024
AnnouncementCFP

The call for papers for RVAsec 14 is now open!

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP now!

Conference: June 3-4th, 2025

Location: Richmond, VA

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 23rd, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. Last year, RVAsec attracted over 850 security professionals from across the country. For 2025, the conference is a two day and three track format, with a mixed focus on technical, management/business and 101 presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: June 3-4, 2025
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select Technical, Business/Management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

We try to treat our speakers well with a special VIP event, gifts, and travel assistance (if possible). Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks!

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit:

https://forms.gle/fe85Ye4Trw34X72t6

 

RVAsec 13 CFP is now open!

January 24, 2024
AnnouncementCFP

The call for papers for RVAsec 13 is now open!

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP now!

Conference: June 4-5th, 2024

Location: Richmond, VA

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 24th, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. In its twelfth year, RVAsec is expected to attract over 850 security professionals from across the country. For 2024, the conference is a two day and three track format, with a mixed focus on technical, management/business and 101 presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: June 4-5, 2024
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select Technical, Business/Management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

We try to treat our speakers well with a special VIP event, gifts, and travel assistance (if possible). Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks!

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit:

https://forms.gle/aaZESxtM6jnDqVCX8

 

RVAsec 12 CFP is now open!

December 28, 2022
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The call for papers for RVAsec 2023 is now open!

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP now!

Conference: June 13-14th, 2023

Location: Richmond, VA

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 19th, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. In its twelfth year, RVAsec is expected to attract over 750 security professionals from across the country. For 2023, the conference is a two day and potentially three track format, with a mixed focus on technical and management/business presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: June 13-14, 2023
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select Technical, Business/Management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

We try to treat our speakers well with a special VIP event, gifts, and travel assistance (if possible). Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks!

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit:

https://forms.gle/vvXSF49m99gTQzzu8

 

RVAsec 11 CFP is now open!

December 15, 2021
AnnouncementCFPConference

The call for papers for RVAsec 2022 is now open!

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP now!

Conference: June 16-17th, 2022

Location: Richmond, VA

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 13th, 2022 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. In its eleventh year, RVAsec 2022 is expected to attract over 750 security professionals from across the country. For 2022, the conference is a two day and three track format, with a mixed focus on technical and management/business presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: June 8-9, 2022
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select Technical, Business/Management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

We try to treat our speakers well with a special VIP event, gifts, and travel assistance (if possible). Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks! 

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit:

https://forms.gle/wo1FhhcCG1Fn1pHp6

 

RVAsec 2021 Speakers and Schedule Announced

October 11, 2021
AnnouncementCFPConference

This year we are going to back to our roots and we will having a single track conference! This was the best decision as we continue to prioritize ensuring that we have both a safe and engaging event.

We had many great submissions to the CFP and given the limited number of speaking spots it was extremely hard, but the CFP team has managed to select a great lineup for RVAsec 2021.

Thank you to everyone who submitted a proposal to the CFP –the review team had to make some tough decisions and we appreciate all the time and hard work that went into submitting.

Without further delay, here are the speakers for the RVAsec 2021!

For the full details and times for specific talks, please see the schedule page.

Can you believe we are only 24 days away?  Please register as soon as possible so we can plan accordingly for a smooth event! Now is the time to register if you haven’t yet!

Don’t forget to get your hotel room booked!  The rate is good until 10/21.

Things are looking great for the conference and we expect more details will be provided soon!

RVAsec 2020 CFP is now open!

December 18, 2019
AnnouncementCFP

The call for papers for RVAsec 2020 is now open!

Click here to submit a talk to the CFP now!

Conference: May 5-6th, 2020

Location: Richmond, VA

CFP Submission Deadline:  March 1st, 2020 at 11:59 PM Eastern

RVAsec is a Richmond, VA based security convention that brings top industry speakers to the midatlantic region. In its eighth year, RVAsec 2019 attracted over 750 security professionals from across the country. For 2020, the conference is a two day and three track format, with a mixed focus on technical and management/business presentations.

Information:

  • Conference location: Richmond, VA
  • Dates: May 5-6, 2020
  • All talks must be 50 minutes in length
  • Presenters will need to select technical, business/management, or 101 tracks.
  • While we welcome foreign speakers, we are unable provide sponsorship for entry to the U.S.

We try to treat our speakers well with a special VIP event, gifts, and travel assistance (if possible). Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks! Join us at RVAsec and enjoy the perks!

For more information and requirements, or to submit, please visit:

https://forms.gle/wo1FhhcCG1Fn1pHp6

 

Silver Sponsor Feature: Checkpoint

April 29, 2019
AnnouncementCFP

www.checkpoint.com

@checkpointsw

 

Check Point Technologies

Since 1993, Check Point has been dedicated to providing customers with uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reducing security complexity and lowering total cost of ownership. We are committed to staying focused on customer needs and developing solutions that redefine the security landscape today and in the future.

Come see us at RVAsec! Register now.

Silver Sponsor Feature: nc4

April 26, 2019
AnnouncementCFP

www.nc4.com

@NC4Cyber

NC4 delivers revolutionary security solutions that empower businesses, government organizations, and communities to defend against cyber threats, collect and disseminate intelligence to mitigate risks, and share information to manage incidents. NC4 solutions are used by private sector companies involved in financial services, high-tech, insurance, retail, manufacturing, aerospace and defense, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, and other industries. In the public sector, NC4 solutions are used by federal, state, and local agencies. Several critical infrastructure sharing communities also depend on NC4’s tools.

Come see us at RVAsec. Register now!

Silver Sponsor Feature: Sycom

March 13, 2019
AnnouncementCFP

www.sycomtech.com

@sycomtech

SyCom Technologies

Founded in 1996, SyCom designs, delivers and supports IT solutions that optimize business results. With offices in Richmond, Roanoke, Virginia Beach, Vienna and Huntington, WV our focus is primarily the mid-Atlantic with national delivery capability. With more than $70 million in revenue, we are one of the largest systems integrators on the East Coast. Named “Best Place to Work in Richmond,” SyCom is an employer of choice for the best IT talent in the region. More than 70% of our engineers have an average of 12 years of experience —underlining our commitment to provide sage advice that you can trust.

Come see us at RVAsec. Register now!