Join Us at the OpenSSL Conference in Prague – October 7 to 9, 2025 - Share Your Expertise and Shape the Future of Secure Communications

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The OpenSSL Corporation and the OpenSSL Foundation are pleased to announce the OpenSSL Conference 2025, taking place from October 7 to 9, 2025, in the historic city of Prague, Czech Republic. This premier event brings together a global community of cryptography experts, legal professionals, and open-source enthusiasts dedicated to advancing cryptography and secure communications for three days of in-depth discussions, insights, and networking.

Why Attend?

Event Details

Conference Highlights

Multiple Tracks:

  1. Enterprise Adoption & Business Value – Showcasing return on investment, explaining who “owns” data protection inside an organization, and methods to demonstrate the OpenSSL Library’s impact.
  2. Technical Deep Dive & Innovation – Showing advanced usage, common pitfalls, debugging, performance optimization, and upcoming developments.
  3. Security, Compliance & the Law – Covering FIPS, supply chain security, governance, and legal liabilities around cryptography.
  4. Community, Contribution & the Future of the OpenSSL Project – Exploring governance structures, culture, and how to contribute patches that shape tomorrow’s security.

Engaging Formats: Lightning talks, panels with recognized industry experts, workshops, and networking sessions that foster practical knowledge sharing.

Special Evening Events:

Call for Papers (CFP): We Want Your Voice

If you have real-world experiences, new research, or interesting insights into the OpenSSL Library, we invite you to submit a proposal. The submission process is straightforward - simply provide a title, abstract, your bio, and select which track you think best fits your talk. Our Program Committee will provide rolling feedback on your submission - this is an iterative process.

Submission Tips

  1. Relevance: Tackle current issues and future trends in the field of applied cryptography, or interesting use cases of the OpenSSL Library.
  2. Technical Depth: Show practical examples, case studies, or code walk-throughs.
  3. Originality: Offer a fresh angle or a solution to common challenges.
  4. Audience Awareness: Match your topic to the right track, whether it is business-focused or technical.

Why Speak?

Ready to Get Involved?

Call for Papers Deadline:

Submit your proposal by May 31, 2025 – submit early and help shape the agenda of the OpenSSL Conference 2025!

Submit Your Proposal Now

We look forward to your contribution — and to seeing you learn, connect, and make a meaningful impact on the future of secure communications.

Secure your speaking opportunity today!

If you need further assistance or have additional questions, please email us at info@openssl-conference.org.