Last Updated: 1/1/2023

A mapping of Atlanta's Cyber and Information Security Community

Table of Contents

• Meetups and Events
• Organizations
• Companies
• About

Meetups and Events

• Alpharetta Fire Labs Blue/Red Team Meetups (Website)
• OWASP Atlanta has periodic in-person and virtual meetups. (Website)
• DEFCON Atlanta (DC404) meets the third Saturday of every month in the afternoon at Manuel’s Tavern in Atlanta, GA. (Calendar)
• Alpharetta Pentest Meetup meets the last Wednesday Every Month in the evenings. (Website)

Conferences

• Q1 (Jan-Mar)
  • Cyber Security Summit Atlanta (Feb 10) (Website)
  • Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (Feb 10-11) (Website)
  • ISACA Atlanta Geek Week (Mar 13-15) (Website)
  • CDM Media CISO Atlanta Summit (Mar 21) (Website)
• Q2 (Apr-Jun)
  • BSides Atlanta (Website)
  • Data Connectors Atlanta Cybersecurity Conference (June 1) (Website)
• Q3 (Jul-Sept)
  • Cyber Security Summit Atlanta (September) (Website)
• Q4 (Oct-Dec)
  • Georgia ISSA Conference Website
  • Information Security Media Group Southeast US Summit (Website)
  • Data Connectors Atlanta Cybersecurity Conference (Website)
  • FutureCon Atlanta CyberSecurity Conference (Website)

Organizations

Professional Associations

• ISSA Metro Atlanta Chapter (Website)
• ISACA Atlanta Chapter (Website)
• Cyversity (Website) (Slack)
  • Cyversity is a subsidiary of the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP)
• ISC2 Atlanta Chapter (Website)
• Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Information Security Society (Website)
• IAPP Atlanta Chapter

Communities and Groups

• Atlanta Cybersecurity Engineers Discord (Invitation Link)
• Electronic Frontiers Georgia EFGA (Website)
• OWASP Atlanta (Website)
• InfraGuard Atlanta Members Alliance (Website) (Twitter)
• ATL2600 (Website)
• Atlanta LockSport (Website)

DEFCON Groups

• DC404 (ITP-ish) (Website) (Twitter)
• DC678
• DC770 (Website)
• DCDC470 (North Fulton/South Forsyth) (Website)

Companies

This section highlights Atlanta-based organizaations or those with large Atlanta-based staffs. Its focus is primarily intended to help with job searches.

Atlanta-Headquartered Fortune 500

• The Home Depot (Careers)
• United Parcel Service (UPS) (Careers)
• The Coca-Cola Company (Careers)
• The Southern Company (Careers)
• WestRock (Careers)
• Genuine Parts Company (Careers)
• Delta Airlines (Careers)
• Pulte Group (Careers)
• Newell Brands (Careers)
• AGCO (Careers)
• Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (Careers)
• Global Payments (Careers)
• Asbury Automotive Group (Careers)
• Graphic Packaging (Careers)
• Veritiv (Careers)
• NCR Corporation (Careers)

Atlanta-Headquartered Fortune 500-1000

• Equifax (Alpharetta) (Careers)
• Acuity Brands (Careers)
• GMS (Tucker) (Careers)
• BlueLinx (Careers)
• Floor & Decor (Careers)
• FleetCor (Buckhead) (Careers)
• Gray Television (Careers)
• Primerica (Careers)
• Rollins (Careers)
• Beazer Homes (Careers)
• Americold (Careers)

Non-Atlanta Headquartered Large Employers

• State Farm (Dunwoody) (Careers)
• Truist (Various Locations) (Careers)
• Automated Data Processing (ADP) (Alpharetta) (Careers)

Big Tech

• Microsoft (Atlantic Station) (Careers)
• Google (Midtown) (Careers)
• Salesforce (Buckhead) (Careers)
• VMWare (Careers)

Atlanta-based Cybersecurity and InfoSec Product Companies

• Apptega (Careers)
• Checkmarx (Careers)
• Cyble (Careers)
• OneTrust (Careers)
• IRONSCALES (Careers)
• Cirricula (Recently acquired by Huntress) (Careers)
• Riskonnect (Careers)
• TrustStamp (Careers)
• DefenseStorm (Careers)
• Grayshift (Careers)
• Arnica (Careers)
• Bluefin (Careers)
• ControlScan (Careers)
• NexDefense (Careers)
• BeyondTrust (Careers)
• Raxis (Careers)
• Evident ID (Careers)
• Axio (Careers)
• SecurEnds (Careers)

Consulting, Advisory, Audit

• PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) (Midtown) (Careers)
• Deloitte (Downtown) (Careers)
• BDO (Midtown) (Careers)
• Rausch Advisory Services (Marietta) (Careers)
• RGP (Careers)
• Coalfire (Alpharetta) (Careers)

Managed Security Service Providers

• SecureWorks (Careers)
• IBM Security (Careers)
• LeapFrog IT Services (Careers)

Others

• Chick-fil-A (Careers)
• Cox Companies
  • Cox Enterprises (Careers)
  • Cox Communications (Careers)
  • Cox Media (Careers)
  • Cox Automotive (Careers)

Local Job Boards

• Atlanta Tech Village Job Board https://atlantatechvillage.com/community/about-us/job-board/

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