Welcome to OWASP’s AppSec Israel 2026!
May 18, 2026 | Tel Aviv Expo, Pavilion 10
Israel’s premier application security event is back!
OWASP AppSec Israel is one of the leading cybersecurity conferences in the region, bringing together experts, professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world.
Join 1,000+ developers, DevOps engineers, architects, security specialists, product leaders, and other industry professionals dedicated to advancing the future of application security.
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Whether you build, secure, or manage software, this event is designed for you
Hear from top speakers sharing the latest security insights.
Join hands-on sessions and network with leading industry experts.
A diverse audience awaits you: security and cyber defense professionals, developers, software engineers, researchers, industry leaders, and executives.
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Expect a mix of technical deep dives, best practices, and real-world case studies, covering:
Secure software development.
DevOps & cloud security.
Web, mobile, and API security.
Threat modeling and risk management.
Join us at OWASP’S AppSec Israel 2026 Conference
The annual OWASP AppSec Israel 2026 conference will be held this year in Pavilion 10 of the The Tel Aviv Expo, in central Tel Aviv, Israel. We are excited to have a biggerand better location to improve the experience for all participants!
There are parking lots in the complex, and it is also very easily reachable by car or public transportation.
CFP closes: Feb 28, 2026
Notification: coming soon
Conference: May 18, 2026
Call for presentations
What are we looking for? Anything and everything AppSec!Application security, software security, web security…
In general, the only restriction on the subject of the talks is being related to Application Security or Software Security in some way (not necessarily Web).
We will not accept any talks regarding other aspects of Security, that are not applicative in nature. Talks at any technical level can be accepted.
A Glimpse of 2025: Highlights from OWASP AppSec Israel
Check out the photo album showcasing highlights from last year’sOWASP AppSec Israel 2025 conference.
Sponsors
Sponsorship also helps support the OWASP community, and ensures that we can keep on making our conferences better and better.
Sponsorship fees are intended to cover the costs of the conference only. If anything is left over, this is used to support the ongoing Chapter activity and improve the Conference even more. Since the Conference is open to all and not funded by ticket sales, we need your support to enable us to put on a great conference.
We are now offering several tiers of premium sponsorship,and various a la carte opportunities.
There is also a cost-effective “Community Supporter” option for non-profits, government offices, small startups, and anyone else that wishes to support the community (Community Supporter level does not get a booth at the conference).
Membership
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open-source, not-for-profit application security organization made up of corporations, educational organizations, and individuals from around the world. Providing free, vendor-neutral, practical, cost-effective application security guidance, the OWASP Foundation is the de-facto standards body for web application security used by developers and organizations globally.
Please consider joining OWASP as an individual member. As a non-profit organization, OWASP has no direct income other than sponsorships and membership fees.
For only $50, you can get a discounted ticket to this conference, support the organization, help ensure we can continue delivering great content, and enjoy various other member benefits, including discounts for global conferences.
Don’t forget to specify the Israel chapter when you join!
This will allocate a small portion of your membership fee to support the Israel chapter and mark your account as associated with it. Plus, you’ll receive a small gift at the conference as a token of our appreciation.
The people behind the conference
OWASP’s AppSec Israel 2026 is driven by dedicated individuals who contribute their time, energy and expertise to ensure its success. The following people are working to ensure that OWASP AppSec Israel is such a fantastic conference:
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Ori Troyna
Principle security architect @Microsoft
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Josh Grossman
CTO and AppSec Specialist @Bounce Security
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Shanni Gelfand
Business Development and Networking Manager
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Avi Douglen
Founder and CEO @Bounce Security
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Shira Shamban
VP Cloud @CYE
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Sharon Ohayon
Product Security Team leader and Architect @Axonius
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Oz Avenstein
CEO @Avensec
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Arina Sokolov
Product Marketing Manager
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Artem Malyshev
Web Developer
Please note that AppSecIL is family friendly and wheelchair accessible.
Please notify a volunteer if there are any problems.
Volunteers
OWASP AppSec Israel thrives thanks to amazing volunteers from the AppSec and DevSec community. They bring energy, expertise, and passion to make the conference happen. Volunteering is a great way to connect, learn, and give back to the community.
If you want to be a volunteer and be a part of this event, contact [email protected]
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