Final Call for Speaker Proposals: OpenSSL Conference 2025 in Prague

OpenSSL Conference 2025

The countdown to the inaugural OpenSSL Conference 2025 is on, with only days left for prospective speakers to submit their proposals. Taking place between October 7 and October 9, 2025, at the Vienna House by Wyndham Diplomat Prague, this conference will be a significant gathering for experts in the cryptography community.

The OpenSSL Corporation, alongside the OpenSSL Foundation, is making a fervent call for proposals from globally recognized contributors, spanning academia, industry sectors, and the vibrant open-source community. Whether you come with research findings, case studies, or practical applications in cryptography, your insights are invaluable to this event.

A World-Class Event

This conference is structured around four central tracks:
1. Business Value & Enterprise Adoption
2. Technical Deep Dive & Innovation
3. Security, Compliance & the Law
4. Community, Contribution & the Future

The diversity of the tracks enables a broad spectrum of discussions encompassing various domains of cryptography, pushing existing boundaries, and inspiring fresh perspectives.

Prominent speakers have already been confirmed, including:

- Rob Duhart, Senior VP, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Krishna Narayanaswamy, Founder & CTO, Netskope
- Peter Schmidberger and Dragan Zuvic, Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation
- Jason Lawlor, President, Lightship Security Inc.
- Hayden Delaney, Partner, Thomson Geer Lawyers
- Stephen Farrell, Researcher, Trinity College Dublin
- Tanja Lange, Professor, Eindhoven University of Technology

This brings together a wealth of knowledge, and attendees can look forward to engaging discussions that further the understanding and application of open standards in cryptography.

Proposal Submission

Prospective speakers should make sure to submit their proposals before the deadline on June 30, 2025. Those interested can find detailed submission guidelines and more information about the conference at OpenSSL Conference Website. The topics covered are encouraged to innovate and broaden the scope of discussions surrounding cryptographic practices in our increasingly digital world.

Embassy for Partnerships and Sponsorships

Additionally, there are ample opportunities for sponsorship and partnership at the OpenSSL Conference. Organizations can take part in this pivotal event through various customizable sponsorship packages designed to enhance thought leadership, brand visibility, and direct access to a technically influential audience.

Entities of varying sizes aiming to leave a mark in the cryptographic world can explore ways to get involved. For inquiries regarding sponsorship, reach out at [email protected].

About The OpenSSL Corporation

The OpenSSL Corporation is revered as a global leader in cryptographic solutions. Their work involves not only the development and enhancement of the OpenSSL Library—a core component for secure digital communications—but also provides tailored services to businesses, big and small, enabling the safe implementation of OpenSSL solutions. The corporation’s commitment to upholding its mission is evident through its efforts in supporting projects that align with its key values while fostering innovation and resilience among communities.

For further inquiries, please contact:
Hana Andersen
MarCom Manager
OpenSSL Software Services
Email: [email protected]