Early Bird Registration is Now Open for the OpenSSL Conference 2025

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Early Bird registration is now open for the inaugural OpenSSL Conference, taking place from October 7 to 9, 2025, in Prague, Czech Republic. Take advantage of exclusive Early Bird rates and secure your spot now!

Join the global community of cryptographers, open-source innovators, security experts, and thought leaders who shape the future of secure communications. The OpenSSL Conference promises to be a landmark event, uniting diverse perspectives from across technical, enterprise, academic, and regulatory fields.

Why Attend?

  • Connect with industry leaders, including confirmed speakers such as Daniel J. Bernstein (Research Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois Chicago), Matt Caswell (President, OpenSSL Foundation), Tanja Lange (Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology), Tim Hudson (President, OpenSSL Corporation), and other experts.
  • Learn about cutting-edge innovations, practical solutions, and real-world security strategies.
  • Contribute to critical conversations that will define the future of secure infrastructure and privacy protection.
  • Network across sectors, discovering new insights and forging valuable partnerships.

Conference Tracks

Explore our carefully crafted conference tracks designed to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in secure communications:

  • Business Value and Enterprise Adoption
  • Technical Deep Dive and Innovation
  • Security, Compliance, and the Law
  • Community, Contribution, and the Future

Evening Events

  • The Original Czech Experience: An Evening full of Czech traditional cuisine, beer and its history in the heart of Prague city centre.
  • Dine-out & Cruise on the Vltava River: Dinner and networking with a unique view of the cityscape from the river.

Save Up to 240 USD with Early Bird Registration

By registering early, you can save up to $240 per ticket and secure your place at one of the year’s most important gatherings in cryptographic security.

Seats are limited, and Early Bird availability ends on August 31, 2025.

The OpenSSL Conference registration packages have been specifically designed to reflect our diverse OpenSSL Communities. Options include both essential participation tiers and extended packages, which provide additional networking opportunities and accommodation options.

Register Now

The OpenSSL Conference 2025 Scholarships Provided by the OpenSSL Foundation

The OpenSSL Foundation is offering a limited number of scholarships to support individuals attending the inaugural OpenSSL Conference in Prague.

To be eligible, applicants must already be active with an OpenSSL project (OpenSSL Library, Bouncy Castle or cryptlib). Scholarships are intended for individuals not paid by a commercial employer to do this work. Read more and apply now.

Speaking and Partnership Opportunities

While our Call for Papers has officially closed, if you have insights or experiences you believe should be represented, please reach out directly to explore late-stage inclusion.

We also welcome inquiries from sponsoring organisations committed to advancing the security of global digital infrastructure. Opportunities are available for high-impact visibility and meaningful engagement.

A Message from the OpenSSL Corporation Leadership

“The OpenSSL Library is critical infrastructure, and the OpenSSL Conference reflects our commitment to transparency, accountability, and community-driven direction. Come and meet our team in-person and engage with like-minded community members in influencing how we deliver on the OpenSSL Mission. Users, developers, managers, lawyers, policy makers, researchers - there is content for everyone!”
Tim Hudson, President, OpenSSL Corporation

Stay Connected

Have questions? Email us at info@openssl-conference.org.

All detailed information will be posted on our social media channels and on the OpenSSL Conference page. Follow us on our social media: LinkedIn

Join us in the historic and picturesque city of Prague as we shape the future of secure communications. We look forward to your participation at the OpenSSL Conference 2025.