Save the Date For These Upcoming International Cybersecurity Trade Activities!

The coming months will bring several exciting international opportunities for Dutch cybersecurity organisations looking to expand their global network, explore new markets and connect with international partners. Through a combination of networking events, business missions and international exhibitions, Dutch companies will have the opportunity to showcase their expertise, strengthen international collaborations and explore new business opportunities in key cybersecurity markets.

Thanks to our partner InnovationQuarter, which plays an important role in organising several international events, we are already able to share the following upcoming activities with you as save-the-dates for your calendar.

1. Opportunities Webinar: Cybersecurity Ireland

Together with the Embassy of the Netherlands in Ireland and InnovationQuarter, a dedicated opportunities webinar on the Irish cybersecurity market will take place. The session will provide insights into market opportunities, relevant developments and potential collaboration opportunities for Dutch cybersecurity companies interested in Ireland.

The programme is currently being finalised. A meeting link will be shared soon so participants can join the session online. The official invitation is expected to be available within the next two weeks.

Date: 4 september  2026

Time: 11:00 -12.30 uur CEST

Location: Online

2. Cybersecurity Mission to Georgia and Texas (United States)

Dutch cybersecurity companies will also have the opportunity to participate in an international trade mission to the United States, visiting Georgia (Atlanta) and Texas (Dallas & Austin). The mission is organised together with the Embassy of the Netherlands in Washington D.C., the Consulate-General in Atlanta, the Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO) in Texas, InnovationQuarter and RVO.

The programme will focus on connecting Dutch cybersecurity companies with local organisations, businesses and potential partners in two important US cybersecurity hubs.

As preparations are still ongoing, the further details will be shared later this summer.

Date: Sunday 13 – Friday 18 September 2026

Location: Georgia (Atlanta) and Texas (Dallas & Austin)

3. NL Pavilion at it-sa Expo&Congress – Germany

Dutch cybersecurity organisations will once again be represented at it-sa Expo&Congress in Nuremberg, Germany, one of Europe’s leading cybersecurity events. The Dutch Pavilion is organised by the Consulate-General of the Netherlands in Munich, InnovationQuarter and RVO, offering participating companies an opportunity to increase their visibility, connect with international visitors and strengthen their position in the German market.

Participating organisations:
Awareways, Dawnguard, DMARC Advisor, Guardian360, Lanner Europe, Passguard, Rackmount IT, SecuMailer, SecureMe2 and GRCPerfect.

The NL Pavilion can be expanded to a maximum of 14 participants. Registration is open until Friday 14 August 2026.Registration is open until Friday 14 August 2026.

When: Monday 26 – Thursday 29 October 2026

Location: Nuremberg, Germany

4. NL Pavilion at RSA Conference – United States

Looking ahead, preparations have also started for the NL Pavilion at RSA Conference 2027 in the United States. This mission is for Dutch companies, knowledge institutions and governments that are active in cybersecurity and are curious about their international (market) opportunities, with a focus on the United States. 

The NL Pavilion is organised by InnovationQuarter, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and RVO and will offer Dutch cybersecurity companies the opportunity to present themselves at one of the world’s largest cybersecurity events. A total of 10 places are available, with 50% of the available spots already reserved.

Date: Sunday 4 – Friday 9 April 2027

Location: San Fransisco

Contact

These international activities offer valuable opportunities for Dutch cybersecurity companies to expand their international network, discover new markets and strengthen global collaboration.

More information and registration details will be shared as soon as they become available. If you already have any questions or would like to get in touch in the meantime, please contact martine.koole@innovationquarter.nl

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