Registration Now Open for SECtember, Cloud Security Alliance’s Premier Event

Annual conference to provide global perspective on strategic cloud, cybersecurity issues

SEATTLE – March 16, 2020 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, announced today that registration has opened for SECtember(Seattle, Sept. 14-18, 2020), the first global event dedicated to the intersection of cloud and cybersecurity.

This premier event will bring together thought leaders from five continents to provide a global perspective on strategic cloud and cybersecurity issues and deliver state-of-the-art educational activities.

Those interested in attending are encouraged to register now and take advantage of early registration pricing ($995) through May 29. Afterward, rates will increase to $1,195 through Sept. 4, at which time late registration pricing ($1,495) will go into effect through Sept. 18.

“SECtember promises to provide attendees with unparalleled learning opportunities thanks to the event’s proximity to the headquarters of several large enterprise organizations and tech giants. As a result, SECtember will be able to feature in-depth trainings, networking opportunities and expert-led sessions from some of the brightest minds in the cloud and cybersecurity sector,” said Jim Reavis, co-founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance.

The event will provide attendees with the chance to upskill their cloud security knowledge through an enhanced roster of training, including:

• Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Foundation (1-day course offered on both Sept. 14 and Sept. 15)
• Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (Sept. 15)
• Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge – Plus – Azure (Sept. 14-15)
• Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge – Plus – AWS (Sept. 14-15)
• Advanced Cloud Security Practitioner (Sept. 14-15)

SECtember will also feature numerous opportunities to access to Seattle’s leading technology and cybersecurity companies. Organizations and governments seeking to send delegations to maximize the benefits of this unique conference will also benefit from various executive briefings that will be held over the course of the five-day event.

For those interested in presenting, the call for papers is now open through May 1.

About Cloud Security Alliance

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) is the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment. CSA harnesses the subject matter expertise of industry practitioners, associations, governments, and its corporate and individual members to offer cloud security-specific research, education, training, certification, events, and products. CSA's activities, knowledge, and extensive network benefit the entire community impacted by cloud — from providers and customers to governments, entrepreneurs, and the assurance industry — and provide a forum through which different parties can work together to create and maintain a trusted cloud ecosystem. For further information, visit us at www.cloudsecurityalliance.org, and follow us on Twitter @cloudsa.