LayerOne 2026

The LayerOne 2026 Call for Papers ends in two weeks on April 10th! Get more info on our Call for Papers page or submit directly. Speakers at LayerOne get free entry to the conference, a $200 honorarium, and the praise and acclaim of their peers. Submit a presentation now!

Not interested in speaking? That’s ok! Registration for the event is OPEN on our registration page. We do not offer discounts on early bird pricing, so get in while the discounts last! Prices go up as we get closer to the conference.

Looking for hotel accommodations? We get a special rate from the conference hotel that is available until May 1st. Book your hotel room now with this discount link.

Hope to see you in May!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

Capture the Flag is back! This year’s contest is graciously hosted by the folks over at Qualcomm. The game will use a Jeopardy style board with challenges. This contest is for both beginners and experienced CTFers. Challenges will span many domains including web hacking, system hacking, forensics, reverse engineering, crypto, and more! Registration is open to all, no qualifications necessary.

You can follow the CTF team on social media via @LayerOneCTF or for clues and additional information. You can also find friends and ask questions in the #ctf channel on The LayerOne Discord Server.

If you missed it, registration for the event is OPEN on our registration page. We do not offer discounts on early bird pricing, so get in while the discounts last! Prices go up as we get closer to the conference.

The Call for Papers is online! Speakers at LayerOne get free entry to the conference, a $200 honorarium, and the praise and acclaim of their peers. Submit a presentation now!

Looking for hotel accommodations? We get a special rate from the conference hotel that is available until May 1st. Book your hotel room now with this discount link.

Hope to see you in May!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

The LayerOne 2026 Information Security Conference will take place on May 23-24, 2026 at the Pasadena Hilton Hotel!

Registration for the event is OPEN on our registration page. We do not offer discounts on early bird pricing, so get in while the discounts last! Prices go up as we get closer to the conference.

The Call for Papers is online! Speakers at LayerOne get free entry to the conference, a $200 honorarium, and the praise and acclaim of their peers. Submit a presentation now!

Looking for hotel accommodations? We get a special rate from the conference hotel that is available until May 2nd. Book your hotel room now with this discount link.

Are you interested in sponsoring this year’s event, hosting a vendor booth in our main hall, or contributing an awesome contest or event to this year’s conference? Reach out to us now at contact@layerone.org and tell us what you’re interested in!

And finally, come hang out with us on Discord! Make some new friends at https://discord.gg/layeroneconference.

More announcements to come over the following days and weeks! Hope to see you all in May!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

The LayerOne 2026 Information Security Conference will take place on May 23-24, 2026 at the Pasadena Hilton Hotel!

Registration for the event is OPEN on our registration page. We do not offer discounts on early bird pricing, so get in while the discounts last! Prices go up as we get closer to the conference.

The Call for Papers is online! Speakers at LayerOne get free entry to the conference, a $200 honorarium, and the praise and acclaim of their peers. Submit a presentation now!

Are you interested in sponsoring this year’s event, hosting a vendor booth in our main hall, or contributing an awesome contest or event to this year’s conference? Reach out to us now at contact@layerone.org and tell us what you’re interested in!

And finally, come hang out with us on Discord! Make some new friends at https://discord.gg/layeroneconference.

More announcements to come over the following days and weeks! Hope to see you all in May!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff

Mark your calendars! LayerOne 2026 takes place on May 23-24, 2026 and will be back at the Pasadena Hilton Hotel.

The Call for Papers is NOW OPEN! Full details at: https://www.layerone.org/call-for-papers/. Submission form is at https://forms.gle/9Auwv3umRqo8D4BC9 if you already know what to do.

More details on registration, hotel discounts, contests, and events coming soon! If you’d like to sponsor the event, host a contest, please get in touch here or via contact@layerone.org or join our Discord server and shoot us a message!

Sincerely,
The LayerOne Staff