BSides Galway is inviting passionate researchers, experts, and enthusiasts in cybersecurity to submit their work. This is your opportunity to educate a community eager to learn and collaborate by sharing ground-breaking research, innovative ideas, or real-world experiences. Our stage is open to everyone, whether you’re a seasoned professional or a newcomer with fresh perspectives. Beyond just presenting your work, we encourage you to spark deep discussions, connect with like-minded individuals, and contribute to the diversity and growth of the cybersecurity industry.

CFP submissions that are sales pitches of products/services or marketing campaigns will not be accepted. Employer name and/or logo may appear on only two slides: the Introduction/Cover slide and the Speaker Biography slide. Presentations must be delivered in English.

Your submission should include:

• Title
• A summary of your presentation (max. 2000 characters)
• Duration of presentation
• 10-minute rookie talk/presentation + 5-minute Q&A;
• 25-minute talk/presentation + 5-minute Q&A;
• 40-minute talk/presentation + 5-minute Q&A;
• 40-minute panel discussion + 5-minute Q&A;
• About the speaker (max. 750 character)
• Speaker’s social media handles

Once acceptance is received from speaker they will talk in-person at the BSides Galway conference on the 21nd of February 2026 at the University of Galway, Galway, Ireland. The event is free for those participating. 

Your ticket to the event is covered.