About the Program
RSAC™ CISO Boot Camp is an invitation-only gathering of future CISOs from a broad set of organizations around the globe. This closed-door, Chatham House Rule program delivers a unique and curated experience designed to prepare aspiring CISOs for the next step in their careers.
Launched in 2019, RSAC CISO Boot Camp is delivered by experienced CISOs and industry experts. Attendees can expect quality presentations, inspiring conversations, and immersive hands-on learning with live simulations to help instill the skills needed to be successful–not to mention, plenty of networking with new peers on the same career trajectory, and experts with possible mentoring opportunities.
GIAC members can earn six CPE credits for the full day of RSAC CISO Boot Camp attendance.
Qualifications
- Aspiring CISOs poised to assume leadership roles within 12-18 months
- Organization size of at least 500 employees (organizations smaller than 500 may be considered)
- No vendors/suppliers are permitted unless the individual is in a cybersecurity on track to become a CISO
- There is a limit of two individuals per organization
- No sales, marketing, or media are permitted
Apply to Attend Upcoming Events
San Francisco: March 22, 2026 at RSAC™ 2026 Conference
RSAC 2026 CISO Boot Camp will take place in San Francisco on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The event has reached capacity. If you have any questions or would like to be added to the waitlist, please reach out to CBC@RSAConference.com.
Testimonials From Past Attendees
“Great speakers. The content is fresh and forward looking. Within the first weeks of coming back to work, I was able to apply some of my learnings to my day-to-day job.”
“I would recommend CISO Boot Camp to anyone starting to put their own framework and support group in place ahead of the CISO role to hit the ground running.”
"Thank you to the organizers and speakers. The sessions were focused, practical, and relevant to the challenges we're all facing. It was great connecting with many attendees throughout the day."
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