Boot Security Mastery Conference 2026

Call for Participation (CfP) for Boot Security Mastery Conference is now closed

We are waiting for your submissions for talks, case studies, technical sessions, and hands-on trainings.

You can submit:

  • Talk at location
  • Talk online

List of suggested topics:

  • Secure boot and measured boot
  • Roots of trust and key provisioning
  • Firmware security and platform hardening
  • coreboot, UEFI, and bootloader ecosystems
  • Reproducible builds and supply-chain trust
  • TPM, DRTM, attestation, and verification
  • x86, ARM, POWER, and RISC-V boot flows
  • Open-source firmware adoption in enterprise
  • Hardware security architecture
  • Real-world case studies and incident response

Date & Venue

Boot Security Mastery Conference will take place in Gdańsk, Poland, from September 21 to 25, 2026, at Gdański Park Naukowo-Technologiczny (GPN-T).

Speaker benefits

All accepted speakers receive free admission to the two conference days.
If your proposal is accepted, you will be granted a full conference pass free of charge, no ticket purchase necessary.

Review Board

Talk proposals will be reviewed by the Boot Security Mastery Conference Review Board. The board helps evaluate submissions, shape the agenda, and ensure that accepted talks are relevant to the boot security community.

Current Review Board members:

Name Affiliation Role Profile
Piotr Król 3mdeb Review Board Chair LinkedIn
Sid Hussmann Gapfruit Review Board Member LinkedIn
Xeno Kovah Dark Mentor Review Board Member LinkedIn

Conference format

Boot Security Mastery Conference combines three days of hands-on technical training with two conference days focused on talks, case studies, research insights, panel discussions, and industry collaboration.

We welcome in-person participation and selected remote contributions where appropriate.

Sponsorship

Support the growth of an independent boot security ecosystem by sponsoring Boot Security Mastery Conference.
To discuss sponsorship packages, partnership opportunities, or strategic collaboration, please contact us at events@3mdeb.com.

Download our sponsorship prospectus at: link

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This Call for Papers closed on 2026-06-18 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw).