7th Edition

EOCON

SECURE THE FUTURE

Bilingual Conference on Information Security

November 28, 2026
Hotel Onomo · Douala, Cameroun

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About EOCON

Where Africa Secures the Digital Future

EOCON is the premier bilingual cybersecurity conference bringing together security professionals, researchers, business leaders, and students from across Africa and the diaspora. Now in its 7th edition, EOCON features expert talks, hands-on workshops, and the acclaimed EyesOpenCTF competition.

The conference aims to popularize digital security, foster awareness, and develop the cybersecurity ecosystem across Africa by creating opportunities for expression, exchange and sharing.

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1500+
Expected Attendees
35+
Expert Speakers
15+
Countries
91%
Satisfaction Rate

4 Event Pillars

Expert Conferences

Talks by leading cybersecurity professionals from around the world

CTF Competition

48-hour Capture The Flag competition with 40+ challenges

Workshops

Hands-on technical training sessions led by industry experts

Expert Panels

In-depth discussions on the most pressing security challenges

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Speakers

World-Class Experts. Real-World Insights.

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Past Edition Speakers

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EyesOpenCTF

The EyesOpenCTF takes place in a virtual arena where teams compete indirectly through multiple challenges in various areas of offensive and defensive security. The competition runs 48 hours and is organized before the main conference.

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8 Disciplines
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40+ Challenges
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Teams of 1-2
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10,000+ Points

> Disciplines

[01]PWN / System
[02]Web Application Security
[03]Digital Forensics
[04]Cryptography
[05]Steganography
[06]Network Analysis
[07]Reverse Engineering
[08]OSINT

How It Works

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Register your team (1–2 members)

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Receive arena connection credentials

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Solve challenges, capture flags

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Track your score on the live dashboard

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Connecting to EyesOpen CTF arena...

✓ Connection established

Loading 40 challenges...

! 48 hours on the clock

Good luck, hacker

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Workshops

Learn by Doing

Hands-on technical training sessions led by industry experts. Limited spots — register early to secure your seat.

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Sponsors & Partners

Power the Future of Cybersecurity

Sponsoring EOCON gives your organization unmatched visibility with 1500+ cybersecurity professionals, students, and decision-makers from 15+ countries.

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  • Full-page logo on all materials
  • Keynote speaking slot
  • Premium booth (6m²)
  • 10 free passes
  • Social media campaign
  • Logo on conference bags
  • Live stream branding
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  • Half-page logo on materials
  • Panel participation
  • Standard booth (4m²)
  • 6 free passes
  • Social media mentions
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  • Logo on website & print
  • 3 free passes
  • Table display
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  • Logo on website
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Contact us: sponsors@eyesopensecurity.com

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Program

November 28, 2026 · Hotel Onomo, Douala

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* Program subject to change

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What They Say

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I learned a lot from the competition, workshops and conference. Implementation is ongoing!

EOCON 2024 Attendee

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EOCON this year was great. The organisation and speakers were wonderful. Thanks EOCON!

EOCON 2023 Attendee

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Huge work done. Excellent edition. Can't wait for the next one!

EOCON 2024 Attendee

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A truly world-class event happening in Africa. This is the conference we needed.

Cybersecurity Professional

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Call for Speakers

Share Your Expertise. Shape the Future.

We are looking for passionate cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and practitioners to speak at EOCON 2026 in Douala, Cameroon. Whether you're presenting cutting-edge research, real-world case studies, or thought-provoking ideas — we want to hear from you.

Submission Deadline: September 15, 2026

> Topics of Interest

01Offensive Security & Red Teaming
02Threat Intelligence & Hunting
03Cloud & Infrastructure Security
04AI/ML in Cybersecurity
05Digital Forensics & Incident Response
06Application & API Security
07OT/ICS/SCADA Security
08Privacy & Data Protection
09Governance, Risk & Compliance
10Emerging Threats in Africa
11Open Source Security Tools
12Cybersecurity Awareness & Culture

> Talk Formats

Conference Talk (45 min)
Lightning Talk (15 min)
Workshop (3h hands-on)
Expert Panel
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Submit Your Proposal

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Volunteer

Join the Team. Make It Happen.

EOCON wouldn't be possible without our incredible volunteers. Join us and get hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and an exclusive EOCON volunteer badge.

> Volunteer Perks

Free conference access
Exclusive volunteer t-shirt
Networking with industry professionals
Official EOCON certificate
Priority access to workshops
Behind-the-scenes experience

> Volunteer Roles

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Registration Desk

Welcome and register attendees on arrival.

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Session Support

Assist speakers and manage Q&A sessions.

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CTF Support

Help participants with CTF logistics and technical issues.

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Media & Social

Cover the event on social media and take photos.

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Logistics

Coordinate catering, materials and venue setup.

Apply to Volunteer

EOCON wouldn't be possible without our incredible volunteers. Join us and get hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and an exclusive EOCON volunteer badge.

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Video Library

Watch sessions from past editions

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Venue

Hotel Onomo · Douala, Cameroun

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Hotel Onomo

Douala, Cameroun

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Hotel Onomo Douala

★★★★ — Douala, Cameroun

Located in the heart of Douala, Hotel Onomo is a modern 4-star hotel with state-of-the-art conference facilities, high-speed WiFi, and excellent accessibility. Douala is Cameroon's economic capital and the main hub for Central Africa.

📍 Hotel Onomo, Boulevard de la Liberté, Douala, Cameroun

> Getting There

✈️Douala International Airport (DLA) — 10 min by taxi
🚕Taxis and ride-sharing available throughout the city
🏨Special hotel rates available for EOCON attendees — contact us for the booking code.