2022 San Diego Post Event Report
Event Growth for the Conference as the Venue Changes to Pasadena
November 15, 2022 – Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference wrapped up its 4th edition of the San Diego, California location last month after three days of education, networking, and exhibits.
The conference, held October 10-12 at the Hilton La Jolla at Torrey Pines, featured more than 70 sessions led by 65 industry experts under the primary tracks of Audit/Risk Management, eDiscovery (new this year), Forensics, Investigations, Information Security, and Sponsor Demos. Session topics included Cyber Threat Landscape, Zero Trust, Dark Web and Cryptocurrency, Social Media Investigations, Air Tags, Mobile Device Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, IOT, Location and Health Date, Vehicle Forensics and Emojis in e-Discovery, as well as several new software/technology demonstrations.
The event welcomed 432 verified participants, an increase of 40% over the previous year, as the event grows with the goal of mirroring the Techno East event. Participants came from 35 states, the District of Columbia, and 17 different countries. As expected, international attendance increased significantly due to travel restrictions being lifted worldwide.
The event also featured an exhibit hall with 44 exhibiting companies: Ace Computers; ADF Solutions; Amped Software USA; Atola Technology; AVAIL Forensics; Belkasoft; Berla; Cellebrite; Chainalysis; MOBILedit by Compelson; Cyacomb; Cyber Social Hub; DATAPILOT; DekkoSecure; Detego Digital Forensics; Digital Intelligence, Inc.; ESET; Exterro; Faraday Defense; Forensic Computers, Inc.; Forensic Drone; Gemini Data; Grayshift; Griffeye; IACIS; CellHawk Powered By LeadsOnline; Magnet Forensics; Vespereye; MediaClone, Inc.; Monolith Forensics; MOS Equipment; MSAB; OpenText; Oxygen Forensics; Pagefreezer; Semantics 21; Silicon Forensics; SUMURI; SysTools MailXaminer; Teel Technologies; ULTRA TEC; Vision Engineering; Vound Software; and Women in eDiscovery.
The continued goal for the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference brand is to deliver a unique conference experience that blends together the digital forensics and cybersecurity industries for collaboration between government and private sectors. Thus, providing a valuable resource for IT security professionals granting an opportunity for discussion and information, while bringing together the industry’s leading decision makers with the aim to raise international awareness of developments, teaching, responsibilities, and ethics in the field of cybersecurity and digital forensics.
Testimonials:
Ryan Kim, Senior Criminal Investigator, Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, Crime Laboratory
“The conference hosted the majority of the relevant digital forensic vendors, and they provided sessions which were extremely helpful for the current practitioners in the field.”
Magnus Hedlund, Head of Sales and Strategic Alliances, Vespereye
“From the organizers to attendance, I have nothing but good things to say about our experience being a sponsor of Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference. A great place for the industry to gather. Not only to show what we have to offer, but also in one place to catch up on what's going on in the market from both vendors and customers”
Richard Burg, Detective, Livonia Police Department (MI) & Owner, Penumbra Law Enforcement Training
“This was an excellent conference. It provided a wide breadth of presentations/panels and it was a great location to network with both peers and vendor representatives. The event staff were helpful in answering any questions that might have arisen. All presenters were knowledgeable on the topics being presented, which ranged from cybersecurity threats to digital forensics to OSINT investigation tools/methods.”
Bill Teel, President, Teel Technologies
“The Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conferences remain the best domestic conferences for our industry, enabling companies like ours to engage with our existing customers and partners, while also giving us the opportunity to meet new ones. They are always productive and enjoyable events that are well run.”
Brandon James, Sergeant, Seattle Police Department
“Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference in San Diego was my first time attending and they didn't disappoint. Nearly all industry leaders in forensics and computing were present, along with providing live labs and mixture of classes and lectures.”
John Graham, Director of Sales and Business Development, Atola Technology, Vancouver, Canada.
“As usual, the Techno team have delivered another excellent opportunity for Atola Technology to meet with both current and future customers and partners. Many thanks, see you in Wilmington!”
For more information, please visit www.TechnoSecurity.us.
##
About COMEXPOSIUM
Comexposium is one of the world’s leading event organizers. Globally, it hosts more than 135 B2B and B2B2C events across many different sectors, significantly in agriculture, construction, fashion, food, health, leisure, real estate, retail, security, students, tourism, etc. At events, in over 30 countries, Comexposium welcomes more than 3,5 million visitors and 48,000 exhibitors annually. Headquartered in France, Comexposium’s employees and sales network operate in 22 countries. At Comexposium, our business is to create connections.
Media Contacts:
- Allison Dowd, +1-310-601-4306, Allison.Dowd@TechnoSecurity.com
- Jennifer Salvadori, +1-404-994-2919, Jennifer.Salvadori@TechnoSecurity.com