CactusCon

*THANK YOU for another incredible year!*

🌵 see you all again in 2025 🌵

Since 2012, we have aimed to provide a top-tier security conference for people who share a passion for information security.

CactusCon is a 501(c)(3) organization through the United States Internal Revenue Service.

Our Mission

CactusCon is the largest annual hacker and security conference in Arizona. Our last event attracted 2000 attendees from throughout the entire country. Over the last eleven years our event has established itself as a top-tier security conference and has quickly become a must-attend learning and networking event.

CactusCon is evolving constantly, striving to meet the changing needs and expectations of the InfoSec community. We attract sought-after industry leaders, offer cutting-edge workshops, and provide ample opportunities for mingling and networking with people who share a passion for information security.


CactusCon Offerings

The conference prides itself on its high-quality presentations, workshops and breakout sessions. Security domains from last year’s high-caliber presentation line-up included:

  • Incident response

  • Malware detection / analysis

  • Cloud computing

  • Covert communications

  • Cryptography

  • Framework vulnerabilities

  • Mobile security

  • Network reconnaissance

  • Social engineering