Sharing information about vulnerabilities, incidents, tools and all other issues that affect the operation of incident response and security teams. This is one of the main objectives behind FIRST Events around the world.
Listed below there is a listing of the major events FIRST has organized since 1989, each event format may be also previewed separately.
April 16–18, 2018
Hosted by Cisco
December 5–6, 2017
Hosted by SANDS-CERT
November 30–December 1, 2017
Hosted by CERT-MU
November 28–30, 2017
November 7–9, 2017
Hosted by UNDP
October 24–26, 2017
October 16–19, 2017
September 26–29, 2017
September 9–11, 2017
Hosted by APNIC
first.org/conference/2017 Program Registration
June 11–16, 2017
first.org/conference/2017/additional-program
June 10, 2017
Hosted by FIRST
first.org/events/colloquia/qingdao2017
May 22–24, 2017
Hosted by CNCERT/CC
www.africacert.org/home/events/africacert-xii/
May 21–22, 2017
Hosted by AfricaCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/amsterdam2017 Program Publications
April 25–26, 2017
Hosted by Cisco
March 27–28, 2017
Hosted by WACREN
first.org/events/colloquia/raleigh2017 Program Publications
March 2–3, 2017
Hosted by IBM
first.org/events/colloquia/hochiminh2017
February 26, 2017
Hosted by APNIC
first.org/events/symposium/valencia2017 Program Publications
January 23–25, 2017
Hosted by Team S2 Grupo
first.org/events/colloquia/mauritius2016
November 22–24, 2016
Hosted by CERT-MU
first.org/events/colloquia/oslo2016 Program
November 21–23, 2016
Hosted by Telenor CERT and KraftCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/barcelona2016
November 9–10, 2016
Hosted by CESICAT-CERT
first.org/events/symposium/egypt2016 Publications
November 2–3, 2016
Hosted by EG-CERT, AfricaCERT and ITU-ARCC
first.org/events/colloquia/stockholm2016
October 25–27, 2016
Hosted by 4SICS
first.org/events/colloquia/colombo2016
October 5, 2016
Hosted by APNIC and Sri Lanka CERT/CC
September 29–30, 2016
Hosted by Id-SIRTII/CC
first.org/events/colloquia/bogota2016
September 28–30, 2016
Hosted by MINDEFENSA/colCERT and MINTIC
September 27–29, 2016
Hosted by NRD CIRT
first.org/events/colloquia/sanjose2016 Program
September 26, 2016
Hosted by NIC Costa Rica and CERT.br, and sponsored by LACNIC
first.org/events/colloquia/marrakesh2016 Program
September 26–28, 2016
Hosted by UNDP
September 26–27, 2016
Hosted by MU-CERT
first.org/events/colloquia/bucharest2016 Program
September 7–9, 2016
first.org/events/colloquia/mumbai2016 Program
August 3, 2016
Hosted by SANOG & APNIC
first.org/events/colloquia/leon2016 Program
July 21, 2016
Hosted by INCIBE and OAS
June 27, 2016
Hosted by ITU
first.org/conference/2016/about/additional-programming#first-training
June 12, 2016
first.org/conference/2016 Publications
June 12–17, 2016
May 30, 2016
Hosted by AfricaCERT
May 27, 2016
Hosted by ITU
first.org/events/colloquia/amsterdam2016 Program Publications
April 19–20, 2016
Hosted by Cisco
April 13–15, 2016
Hosted by NRD CIRT
first.org/events/colloquia/munich2016 Program Publications
February 23–25, 2016
Hosted by Siemens
first.org/events/colloquia/auckland2016 Program Publications
February 21, 2016
Hosted by APNIC & APCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/raleigh2016 Program Publications
February 18–19, 2016
Hosted by IBM
first.org/resources/papers/prague2016/
January 27, 2016
first.org/events/colloquia/prague2016
January 25–27, 2016
Hosted by CZ.NIC
first.org/events/colloquia/oslo2015 Program
November 18–20, 2015
first.org/events/colloquia/seoul2015 Program
November 17–18, 2015
Hosted by KISA/KrCERT/CC
first.org/events/colloquia/bali2015
October 29–30, 2015
Hosted by ID-SIRTII
first.org/events/colloquia/istanbul2015 Program Publications
October 26–27, 2015
first.org/events/colloquia/stockholm2015
October 20–22, 2015
Hosted by 4SICS
first.org/events/colloquia/oas2015
September 29–October 2, 2015
Hosted by OAS
first.org/events/symposium/accra2015 Program
September 28–30, 2015
Hosted by AfricaCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/bogota2015
September 28, 2015
first.org/events/colloquia/bucharest2015 Program
September 15–17, 2015
Hosted by Dell SecureWorks and Amgen
first.org/conference/2015 Publications
June 14–19, 2015
May 25–27, 2015
Hosted by AfricaCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/amsterdam2015 Program Publications
May 5–6, 2015
first.org/events/colloquia/laspalmas2015 Program Publications
January 26–28, 2015
November 22–24, 2014
Hosted by AfricaCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/santiago2014 Program
October 27, 2014
first.org/events/symposium/tbilisi2014 Program Publications
October 14–16, 2014
Hosted by CERT-GOV-GE
first.org/events/colloquia/newengland2014
September 18, 2014
Hosted by EMC’s Product Security Response Center
September 17–20, 2014
first.org/events/workshops/healthcare14
August 18, 2014
first.org/events/colloquia/stix-taxii-leuven
July 14–15, 2014
first.org/conference/2014 Publications
June 22–27, 2014
first.org/events/colloquia/stix-taxii Program
May 19–20, 2014
first.org/events/colloquia/amsterdam2014 Program Publications
April 7–8, 2014
first.org/events/colloquia/zurich2014 Program
February 10–12, 2014
Hosted by SWITCH-CERT
first.org/events/symposium/energy2013 Program Publications
October 28–29, 2013
first.org/events/colloquia/curacao2013 Program
October 28, 2013
Hosted by Cert.br
first.org/events/colloquia/indonesia2013 Program
September 25–26, 2013
Hosted by Id-SIRTII
June 16–21, 2013
Hosted by ThaiCERT
first.org/events/colloquia/amsterdam2013 Program Publications
April 2–3, 2013
Hosted by Cisco
first.org/events/colloquia/lisbon2013 Program Publications
January 28–31, 2013
Hosted by CERT.PT/FCCN
first.org/events/colloquia/kyoto2012 Program Publications
November 13–15, 2012
first.org/events/colloquia/buenosaires2012 Program
August 30–31, 2012
Hosted by CSIRTBANELCO
June 17–22, 2012
first.org/events/colloquia/bali2012
March 29–31, 2012
Hosted by ID-SIRTII
first.org/events/symposium/saopaulo2012 Program Publications
March 27–30, 2012
first.org/events/colloquia/rome2012 Program Publications
January 30–February 1, 2012
first.org/events/colloquia/london2011 Program
November 2, 2011
Hosted by Trustwave
June 12–17, 2011
Hosted by CERT.at
first.org/events/symposium/barcelona-2011 Program Publications
February 1–3, 2011
Hosted by e-LaCaixa CSIRT
first.org/events/colloquia/virginia2010 Program Publications
November 2, 2010
Hosted by IBM
first.org/events/colloquia/lima2010 Program
October 9–14, 2010
Hosted by TERIS
first.org/events/colloquia/beijing2010 Program
September 12–14, 2010
Hosted by CNCERT
June 13–18, 2010
March 5–8, 2010
Hosted by FIRST, ICANN
first.org/events/symposium/hamburg-2010 Program Publications
January 25–27, 2010
Hosted by DFN-CERT
first.org/events/colloquia/dec2009 Program
December 1–2, 2009
Hosted by Cymru
first.org/events/colloquia/oct2009 Program Publications
October 20–23, 2009
Hosted by CLCERT
June 28–July 3, 2009
first.org/events/symposium/riga-2009 Program Publications
January 19–21, 2009
Hosted by CERT NIC.LV
first.org/events/colloquia/nov2008 Program
November 17–20, 2008
Hosted by CSIRT Antel (Antel)
first.org/conference/2008/ Publications
June 22–27, 2008
Hosted by FIRST.org
first.org/events/colloquia/mar2008 Program
March 25–28, 2008
Hosted by CFC, HIRT, IIJ-SECT, JPCERT/CC, JSOC, NCSIRT, NISC, NTT-CERT, SBB-SIRT and YIRD
first.org/events/colloquia/jan2008 Program Publications
January 28–31, 2008
Hosted by Sun Microsystems
first.org/events/colloquia/oct2007 Program
October 13–18, 2007
Hosted by TERIS – Telefonica del Peru CSIRT
first.org/events/colloquia/aug2007 Program
August 22–24, 2007
Hosted by MyCERT
first.org/conference/2007/ Publications
June 17–22, 2007
Hosted by FIRST.Org
first.org/events/colloquia/apr2007 Program
April 12–16, 2007
Hosted by Q-CERT
first.org/events/colloquia/mar2007 Program
March 1–2, 2007
Hosted by US-CERT
first.org/events/colloquia/jan2007 Program
January 29–31, 2007
Hosted by CERT-Hungary
first.org/events/colloquia/oct2006 Program
October 7–12, 2006
Hosted by CAIS/RNP
first.org/events/colloquia/sep2006 Program
September 25–27, 2006
Hosted by KrCERT/CC
first.org/conference/2006/program/index.html#jointLaw
June 27, 2006
first.org/conference/2006/program/index.html#t3
June 25–26, 2006
Hosted by CERT
first.org/conference/2006/ Publications
June 25–30, 2006
Hosted by CERT CC
first.org/events/colloquia/jan2006 Program Publications
January 23–26, 2006
Hosted by Cisco Systems
first.org/events/colloquia/nov2005 Program
November 14–16, 2005
Hosted by Oracle
first.org/events/colloquia/oct2005 Program Publications
October 1–7, 2005
Hosted by ArCert
June 26–July 1, 2005
Hosted by iDA
February 7–8, 2005
Hosted by CERTA & CERT Renater
first.org/events/colloquia/oct2004 Program
October 4–5, 2004
Hosted by ISS
June 13–18, 2004
Hosted by FIRST.Org, Inc.
February 17–18, 2004
Hosted by Cisco Systems
October 6–7, 2003
Hosted by IIJ-SECT, JPCERT/CC
June 22–27, 2003
Hosted by FIRST.Org, Inc.
February 10–11, 2003
Hosted by SUNET-CERT
October 7–8, 2002
Hosted by DIRT
June 24–28, 2002
Hosted by FIRST.Org, Inc.
February 11–12, 2002
Hosted by Cisco PSIRT
October 1–2, 2001
Hosted by NAVCIRT
June 17–22, 2001
Hosted by CERT-IST
February 12, 2001
Hosted by Georgia-Tech, ISS
October 16, 2000
Hosted by Micro-BIT, Para-protect
June 25–30, 2000
Hosted by NU-CERT
February 7, 2000
Hosted by UNI-CERT
October 18, 1999
Hosted by MCERT, OSU-IRT
June 13–18, 1999
Hosted by AusCERT
February 8, 1999
Hosted by SWITCH-CERT
October 12–13, 1998
Hosted by CISCO, CIAC
June 21–26, 1998
Hosted by MxCERT
April 13–14, 1998
Hosted by MCERT
January 13–14, 1998
Hosted by CERT-IT
October 13–14, 1997
Hosted by PSU
June 23–27, 1997
Hosted by JANET-CERT
April 14, 1997
Hosted by SGI
January 13, 1997
Hosted by Chicago, Illinois
October 14, 1996
Hosted by SURFnet-CERT
July 28–31, 1996
Hosted by FIRST.Org, Inc.
February 29, 1996
Hosted by ASSIST
September 18–22, 1995
Hosted by MicroBIT
July 25–29, 1994
Hosted by NIST
August 10–13, 1993
Hosted by CERT/CC
August 4–6, 1992
Hosted by CERT/CC
August 6–8, 1991
Hosted by CERT/CC
June 20–21, 1990
Hosted by CERT/CC
July 31–August 1, 1989
Hosted by CERT/CC