Black Hat Middle East & Africa is an annual cybersecurity conference and exhibition in Riyadh. The 2026 edition takes place from 1–3 December at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center in Malham and brings together security leaders, researchers, ethical hackers, technology companies and practitioners from across the region and beyond.

Why Black Hat MEA matters

The event combines executive-level discussion with technical Briefings, training, live demonstrations, competitions and a large exhibition environment. For enterprise leaders, it is a useful place to compare how the market is responding to changing threats, AI adoption, identity, data protection, cloud risk and cyber resilience.

Meet CREDO in Riyadh

CREDO will be at Black Hat MEA 2026 to meet customers, partners and security leaders. Our focus is straightforward: how Platform Security can bring data protection, trusted identity, cloud security, cyber resilience and AI assurance together as one continuously evolving enterprise capability.

If you are attending Black Hat MEA, use the contact route to arrange a conversation with CREDO during the event.

Event information

Black Hat MEA 2026 runs from 1–3 December 2026 at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center in Malham, Saudi Arabia. The event is co-organised by Tahaluf and the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and is produced in association with Black Hat.