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NICE Conference and Expo

16th ANNUAL NICE CONFERENCE AND EXPO

June 1-3, 2025
LOCATION: Denver, Colorado
 niceconference.org

The NICE Conference is the annual convening of community members and thought leaders from education, government, industry, and non-profits to explore ways of developing a skilled cybersecurity workforce ready to meet the challenges of the future. The event provides an opportunity to signal NICE strategic directions and priorities, and a forum to showcase best practices.


Past NICE Conferences

NICE 2024 - Dallas, Texas

NICE 2023- Seattle, Washington

NICE 2022 - Atlanta, Georgia

NICE Symposium 2021 - Virtual

NICE 2020 - Virtual

NICE 2019 - Phoenix, Arizona

NICE 2018 - Miami, Florida

NICE 2017 - Dayton, Ohio

NICE 2016 - Kansas City, Missouri

NICE 2015 - San Diego, California

NICE 2014 - Columbia, Maryland

NICE 2013 - Gaithersburg, Maryland

NICE 2012 - Canceled due to Hurricane Sandy

NICE 2011 - Gaithersburg, Maryland

NICE 2010 - Gaithersburg, Maryland


Regional Initiative for Cybersecurity Education and Training (RICET)

2024 location and date to be announced. 
niceconference.org/ricet/

RICET, or the Regional Initiative for Cybersecurity Education and Training, is as a collaborative effort to build and strengthen a foundation in cybersecurity education, training, and workforce for the Americas. This event provides an opportunity for community members and thought leaders from education, government, industry, and non-profits to explore ways of developing a curriculum for the current and future cybersecurity workforce. This event is hosted by Florida International University and the Organization of American States in cooperation with the NICE.

Past RICET Conferences

RICET 2023 - New Providence, The Bahamas

RICET 2022 - Virtual

RICET 2021 - Virtual


These events are supported by the NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the U.S. Department of Commerce, under a Cooperative Agreement (Award#70NANB23H004). Learn more at niceconference.org

Contacts

FOR GENERAL INFORMATION

  • NICE Program Office
    (301) 975-4470
    100 Bureau Dr.
    Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Created January 9, 2017, Updated June 12, 2024