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Why Attend?

Attending re:Inforce is one of the most effective ways to learn how you can secure cloud workloads using AWS tools and services.

At re:Inforce, AWS builders and experts will cover the latest advancements in AWS security, identity, and compliance solutions—including actionable best-practices your business can use immediately. Sessions are offered at all levels, from beginner to expert, business to technical.

Get inspired by ideas and solutions from AWS security leaders and fellow attendees, then learn how to build it yourself in breakouts, workshops, and chalk talks. Team up and meet other re:Inforcers at Capture the Flag, Hacks and Jams, and other interactive learning opportunities.

What's included?

Full conference passes include:

  • Access to 300+ breakout sessions, including interactive formats like chalk talks, workshops, and builders sessions
  • Access to the AWS Security Leadership Keynote, the Security Learning Hub, lounges and other networking activities
  • Access to AWS “Ask the Expert” stations, where you can speak directly with the AWS team
  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks for two days
  • Discounted hotel accommodations
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What to expect

Watch some of last year’s most popular sessions to learn more about the quality and technical depth you can expect at re:Inforce.

Justification Letter

Trying to convince your manager to let you attend the AWS re:Inforce conference? We’ve created a customizable email template you can use to prove the value of your trip.

Dear [ your manager’s name ],


I’d like your permission to attend the cloud security focused conference:


AWS re:Inforce, from June 30-July 1 in Houston.


Attending this conference will be beneficial for both my personal growth and our company’s cloud security knowledge in the following areas:


  • Boost proficiency in core AWS security services.
  • Get educated on technical best practices at hundreds of highly targeted breakout sessions on such topics as infrastructure security, DDoS mitigation, data encryption, inventory and configuration, monitoring and logging, identity and access control, and penetration testing.
  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in technical bootcamps, labs, workshops, and security jams, which I can bring back to my team.

Here’s an estimated breakdown of costs:


  • Domestic Airfare estimate, $500
  • Hotel (three nights in Houston), $615 ($205 /night)
  • Full conference pass, $1,099

Total $2,214


After the conference, I'll circulate a report that will include a summary of what I learnt and a set of recommendations to mitigate risk and ensure compliance for our company.


Thank you for considering my request to attend this event.


Looking forward to your reply,


[ your name ]