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Find us on the conference floor, in the classroom, and at the policy table. Click into any event for trainings, demos, and the capture-the-flag schedule.

Start Date
April 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM
End Date
April 26, 2026 · 5:00 PM

DEF CON Singapore

The ICS Village comes to APAC. Trainings, demos, and the OT Wall on the floor at Marina Bay Sands. Hands-on workshops on industrial protocols, monitoring, and PLC defense.

Venue: Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
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Date
May 27, 2026
Format
Village + Conference

CYBR.HAK.CON. · Dallas

ICS Village is an official village at CYBR.HAK.CON. — the new conference from the team that ran HOU.SEC.CON. from 2010–2025, in partnership with pen tester / educator Phillip Wylie. Hands-on industrial control hardware on the floor alongside AI Village, OSINT, Lock Picking, and HAM Radio villages.

Venue: Plano Event Center, 2000 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano TX (Dallas area)
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Start Date
June 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM ET
End Date
June 18, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET

Critical Effect 2026

Formerly Hack the Capitol. The annual ICS Village policy + practitioner convening — leading voices in ICS & cybersecurity engaging directly with policymakers, think tanks, and the press. Confirmed: Nick Andersen (CISA), Andy Krapf (Loudoun Water), Joe Slowik (Dataminr), Ginger Wright (INL), and more.

Venue: Akin DC · 2001 K Street NW, Washington DC
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Start Date
August 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM
End Date
August 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM

DEF CON 34 · ICS Village

Three days, full fleet of OT Trainer Kits, full curriculum on display, capture the flag, and the ICS Village stage. Come compete, come learn, or come put hands on a real plant.

Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Start Date
October 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM
End Date
October 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM

BSides New Orleans

Workshop-format delivery of selected 200- and 300-level courses, plus the OT Trainer Kit on the table. Community-led, hands-on, regional-scale.

Venue: New Orleans, LA
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Start Date
November 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM
End Date
November 23, 2026 · 5:00 PM

DEF CON Middle East

ICS Village in Bahrain. Trainings, demos, and capture the flag for the EMEA critical-infrastructure defender community.

Venue: Bahrain
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Our Services

What You'll Find at Every Event

Every village delivery includes the same core programs — scaled up or down to fit the venue.

01.

Upcoming Events

Come learn or play with us at the industry's best conferences.

02.

Workforce Development

Hands-on programs to train the next generation of ICS/OT defenders.

03.

Speaking Engagements

Have our team of renowned experts be part of your next event.

04.

Experiential Awareness

See the impact of various threats with real-world simulations.

05.

Strategic Partnerships

Partner with us to influence policy or train the ICS/OT CS workforce.

06.

Skills Testing

Tools, games & more to put your skills to the test or take them to the next level.

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Host the Village at Your Event

ICS Village runs custom deliveries at partner events worldwide — workshops, capture the flag, OT Wall demos, or full village footprints. Tell us what you're planning.