Cybersecurity Conferences 2026 - 2027

Security teams are under pressure to respond faster without losing control, and this webcast focuses on how AI driven automation can safely handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 SOC operations. The session shows how policy based guardrails allow teams to automate alert investigations at scale while keeping human approval for high impact actions. Using D3 Security’s Morpheus platform, most alerts can be investigated and resolved in minutes with full transparency.

The discussion covers how glass box AI exposes the reasoning, evidence and policies behind every decision to support audit, risk and compliance needs. Attendees will also see how a risk tiered automation model works across different tools and integrations, including realistic rollout scenarios that go beyond large vendor ecosystems. The webinar is designed for SOC leaders looking for practical ways to increase efficiency without sacrificing oversight.

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AI is rapidly changing how cyber attacks are planned, executed, and defended against. This webinar looks at how threat actors are using AI to scale social engineering, automate reconnaissance and evade traditional defenses, and why many security teams struggle to keep pace. Drawing from findings in the 2026 Inside the Mind of a Hacker report, the discussion highlights how hackers are adopting AI both offensively and responsibly.

The session features perspectives from an ethical hacker and a senior security leader at Bugcrowd, who examine real world AI driven attack techniques and the growing role of AI in security research. Attendees will gain insight into how attackers think, how defenders can adapt and what practical steps organizations can take to reduce risk from AI powered threats.

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AI driven phishing is accelerating fast, making passwords one of the weakest points in enterprise security. This webinar focuses on how passkeys can stop modern phishing attacks and why eliminating passwords is becoming essential as generative AI enables higher quality attacks at massive scale.

The session highlights Yubico’s self service approach to deploying passkeys across large organizations, with a focus on secure onboarding and ease of use. Attendees will see how passkeys can be implemented at enterprise scale to reduce risk, strengthen authentication and move away from password based security as organizations prepare for the threat landscape of 2026.

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The International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA) is a bi monthly open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles which contribute new results in all areas of the Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA). It is an international journal intended for professionals and researchers in all fields of AI for researchers, programmers, and software and hardware manufacturers. The journal also aims to publish new attempts in the form of special issues on emerging areas in Artificial Intelligence and applications.

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Get an inside look at what a real CMMC assessment involves through a guided mock audit designed to mirror the certification process. This webinar walks participants through how auditors evaluate CMMC controls, what evidence they expect to see and which areas typically raise concerns during an assessment.

The session highlights common gaps that delay certification and shares practical steps to improve audit readiness. Attendees will gain clear guidance on meeting CMMC requirements, strengthening compliance posture and approaching certification with greater confidence. This webinar is aimed at organizations preparing for CMMC and wanting a realistic view of the audit experience.

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CX Summit: The Next Chapter 2026 focuses on how artificial intelligence is reshaping customer experience and digital service delivery in both government and industry. The summit brings together technology leaders, policy experts and CX specialists to examine how AI can be integrated responsibly into service platforms, digital portals and decision-making frameworks. Attendees will learn practical ways to reduce friction, strengthen accessibility and build trust while modernizing critical systems that support citizens and employees.

The program highlights current use cases, emerging policy guidance and effective design approaches for AI-ready environments. Sessions address privacy protections, ethical innovation, workforce readiness and strategies for updating legacy systems at scale. With a blend of strategic insight and hands-on discussion, the summit helps organizations understand how AI can elevate service quality, improve responsiveness and support a more seamless customer experience across sectors.

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The Official Cybersecurity Summits 2026 is a nationwide conference series designed for senior-level cybersecurity, IT, and business leaders across multiple US markets and virtual audiences. The series includes both in-person and virtual events such as Ransomware Resilience, Healthcare Security, and city-based summits in Tampa, Seattle or Bellevue, San Diego, Atlanta, Silicon Valley, New York, and Chicago. Each summit is curated to address real-world security challenges faced by enterprises, government organizations, and critical infrastructure sectors.

Across all locations, the summits focus on practical cybersecurity strategies, emerging threats, compliance pressures, and executive-level decision making. Attendees gain insights through expert-led sessions that emphasize actionable solutions rather than theoretical discussions. By combining regional networking with nationally recognized speakers, the 2026 series creates consistent value for security leaders looking to stay informed, connected, and prepared in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

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Get a realistic look at what a CMMC assessment involves through a guided mock audit designed to remove uncertainty from the certification process. This webinar walks through how auditors evaluate compliance, which controls receive the most attention and what organizations are expected to demonstrate during an actual assessment. The session is led by experienced CMMC professionals who explain the process in clear, practical terms.

The discussion highlights common gaps, areas of risk and steps organizations can take to strengthen their readiness before certification. Attendees will gain practical guidance on meeting CMMC requirements, closing compliance gaps and approaching audits with greater confidence. This session is intended for teams preparing for CMMC who want a clearer understanding of what auditors look for and how to prepare effectively.

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HackDefence Summit 2026 stands as one of India’s most anticipated cybersecurity gatherings, bringing together thousands of professionals, researchers, and students from around the world. The event focuses on real-world threats and defense mechanisms through live hacking demonstrations, zero-click exploit showcases, and deep-dive technical sessions. Its agenda highlights emerging challenges in AI security, wireless vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to learn directly from top experts and practitioners across the cybersecurity spectrum.

Beyond the sessions, HackDefence Summit 2026 offers an unmatched networking platform that connects participants with industry leaders and government agencies such as CRPF and Delhi Police. Attendees will also have access to internship and placement opportunities, making it an excellent venue for both career advancement and professional collaboration. With its comprehensive technical scope and elite speaker lineup, the event is shaping up to be a defining moment for India’s cybersecurity community.

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The Web Summit Qatar 2026 will arrive in Doha from February 1–4, bringing together innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and policy­makers from across the globe. With Qatar positioning itself as a rising technology and innovation hub under its National Vision, this edition of Web Summit will emphasise digital transformation, start-ups and the role of public-private collaboration in enabling tech growth in the Middle East. Attendees can expect an environment rich in networking and content, with masterclasses, panel discussions and interactive sessions designed to help founders connect with global capital and media, while governments and large enterprises explore the next wave of opportunity in emerging tech. The setting in Doha adds a global dimension that blends regional insights with international scale.

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Web Summit Doha 2026 serves as a major technology gathering in the Middle East, with cybersecurity woven throughout conversations on AI, digital infrastructure, and national innovation strategies. The event addresses topics such as cyber resilience, data sovereignty, and the protection of critical systems as governments and enterprises accelerate digital transformation. Security considerations are frequently discussed alongside cloud adoption, fintech growth, and AI deployment.

The conference provides a platform for examining how security and regulation intersect in fast growing digital economies. Sessions often focus on managing cyber risk at scale, securing emerging technologies, and balancing innovation with stability. For cybersecurity professionals, Web Summit Doha offers valuable perspective on regional security priorities, policy driven frameworks, and the role of trust in building sustainable technology ecosystems across public and private sectors.

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The North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) 2026 will bring together leading professionals in network operations, architecture, and infrastructure from across the continent. Hosted in San Francisco, this event provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, innovations, and practical solutions shaping the future of networking. Attendees will engage with top minds from industry leaders such as AHEAD and NVIDIA, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and large-scale network infrastructure. The event will highlight key challenges like power management, sustainability, and scalability in high-density computing environments, offering attendees insight into the infrastructure demands of AI and high-performance computing.

Beyond technical discussions, NANOG emphasizes meaningful connections and collaboration within the networking community. Participants can look forward to in-depth presentations, the Peering Coordination Forum, and social gatherings that encourage relationship building among engineers and decision-makers. The conference maintains its tradition of blending educational sessions with real-world application, helping attendees stay competitive while addressing the rapid evolution of digital infrastructure.

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The DTECH® 2026 conference addresses the cybersecurity challenges facing the transmission and distribution grid by combining technical sessions, workshops, and peer networking. Attendees will explore how to protect operational technology and SCADA systems, translate cyber risk into actionable strategy, and build resilience across people, processes, and technology.

With more than 800 speakers, over 275 curated sessions, and an exhibition of 700+ solution-providers, the event offers a deep dive into grid transformation while examining the intersection of power infrastructure and cybersecurity in one of the most dynamic energy-industry gatherings today.

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Unlock the full potential of your cybersecurity career at SANS Rockville 2026 (February 2-7, ET). Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.

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A successful project starts with a well-founded estimate of the costs. The 4-day Cost Estimating Foundation training will teach you the basics of cost estimation. You will learn approaches for different aspects of the estimating profession and you will learn how to apply them in your daily work.

During this training we emphasize practical experience as well as theoretical knowledge. A number of small cases will be prepared during the training. This helps you get familiarized with the knowledge you have just gained and apply it to real world situations. At the end of the Cost Estimating Foundation training you will have:

An understanding of the definitions of cost estimation, cost control and planning. You will also be able to read cost engineering reports and put it in the perspective of your project The knowledge to prepare and evaluate estimates quicker and more accurately. This will immediately have its effect on the control you have on the cost of your project The ability to make your own factor estimates and validate factor estimates prepared by others The knowledge to identify major cost risks of engineering. Together with the estimating methods this means you will be able to estimate the engineering involved in your projects

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AI & Cyber Innovation Week 2026 unites students, educators, government agencies, industry professionals and community members in a six-day event hosted by a university committed to cybersecurity and AI education. Participants explore real-world challenges through hands-on training, workshops and labs, while expert seminars and panels from Department of Energy, Department of Defense and industry speakers provide insight into workforce pathways, emerging threats and regional readiness. The program also includes community-outreach events, public cyber awareness activities and a Capture the Flag competition to build practical skills and engagement.

Attendees will benefit from networking opportunities with national lab researchers, K-12 educators, military representatives and private sector technologists. The structure encourages collaboration between academia, government, industry and local communities, with emphasis on education, regional infrastructure security and AI integration into cyber defense strategies.

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The Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium 2026 (RMCS26) is one of the premier U.S. gatherings that unites leaders from defense, government, academia, and private industry to tackle the most pressing cybersecurity and homeland defense challenges. This year’s theme, “Dominance Through Disruption: Emerging Tech and the Cyber Enterprise,” highlights how innovation and adaptability shape the future of cyber operations. With the ever-evolving threat landscape, RMCS26 provides an essential venue for professionals seeking to align national security, digital transformation, and disruptive technologies.

Held annually in Colorado Springs, the event’s Exhibit Hall will showcase cutting-edge technologies and defense solutions from top vendors and institutions. Attendees can engage in dynamic panels, technical sessions, and networking activities that foster collaboration between military, government, and private sectors. Beyond its professional value, the symposium plays a vital role in supporting STEM education, contributing over $500,000 each year to scholarships and community initiatives. RMCS26 continues to stand as a cornerstone event for advancing cybersecurity readiness and innovation across all domains.

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The TEEX Cyber Readiness Summit 2026 is a three day cybersecurity conference focused on equipping professionals, business leaders, and public sector teams with practical strategies and tools to build resilience against evolving cyber threats. Held at the Hilton College Station & Conference Center in Texas, the summit explores all pillars of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, offering real world insights into identifying, protecting, detecting, responding, and recovering from cyber incidents. The program is designed to empower attendees responsible for securing networks, critical infrastructure, and community systems with actionable solutions they can apply immediately.

Attendees can expect keynote talks, expert led sessions, and collaborative discussions that address current and emerging cyber risks. This summit serves as a valuable opportunity to learn from experienced practitioners and connect with peers who share a commitment to strengthening cyber readiness. The physical in person format encourages networking and long term professional connections while supporting practical learning across sectors.

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Identity security is being reshaped by AI driven workloads, automation, and cloud native environments where machine identities now far exceed human users. This webinar focuses on how traditional privileged access and identity models fall short in an era of autonomous agents, service accounts, and nonstop machine activity. The discussion centers on why identity has become the core security control plane and where existing approaches create risk.

Executives from Delinea explain how identity security must evolve through real time authorization, reduced reliance on persistent credentials, and stronger visibility across dynamic environments. The session also examines how combining privileged access management with just in time, runtime authorization changes how organizations secure cloud, DevOps, and AI powered workloads. Attendees will gain practical insight into modernizing identity security without disrupting existing investments or slowing the business.

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As AI becomes embedded in everyday business operations, new security risks emerge that traditional controls were not designed to handle. This webinar introduces how organizations can secure AI assistants, agents, and cloud based AI services while protecting data, maintaining trust, and meeting compliance requirements.

Darktrace presents new innovations focused on securing AI, including gaining visibility into AI usage, enforcing guardrails, and defending against prompt based attacks and unauthorized AI tools. The session explains how organizations can safely adopt AI without increasing hidden risk or slowing responsible innovation.

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Rising costs, manual processes, and growing certificate volumes are putting increasing strain on Public Key Infrastructure programs. This webinar examines new global research from the Ponemon Institute that highlights why legacy PKI has become a major operational and security challenge, including heavy reliance on ad hoc tools and limited visibility that lead to outages and higher risk. The discussion connects these findings to real world pressures security teams are facing today.

CyberArk and Ponemon experts walk through the research results and translate them into practical guidance for 2026 planning. Attendees will hear how leading organizations reduce manual effort, improve governance, and prepare for rapid certificate growth and cryptographic change. The session provides a clear framework for modernizing PKI to lower costs, strengthen consistency, and build a more resilient security foundation.

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The Workday Federal Forum is not purely a cybersecurity event, however it highlights how secure digital foundations support the modernization of federal human capital systems. Many of the sessions connect directly to security challenges that agencies face when adopting AI enabled tools, modern cloud platforms, and data driven workforce strategies. Zero Trust, secure SaaS environments, and protected HR workflows are recurring elements throughout the agenda, showing how cybersecurity underpins modernization efforts across the federal government.

The forum also explores how secure technology enables agencies to build mission ready workforces. Presenters discuss trusted AI, resilience in federal operations, and the importance of safeguarding sensitive workforce data as agencies shift from legacy systems to modern cloud architectures. These conversations show how cybersecurity influences hiring, employee experience, and organizational readiness, making the event valuable for professionals who want to understand the intersection of federal workforce transformation and secured digital infrastructure.

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Kubernetes networking becomes harder to manage as environments grow across cloud and on premises infrastructure, especially when multiple tools and control planes are stitched together. This webinar focuses on how an integrated Kubernetes networking model reduces complexity, improves security visibility and lowers operational risk for platform teams running at scale.

The session explains how consolidating connectivity, security and observability into a single approach enables consistent behavior across environments and simplifies policy enforcement for ingress, east west and egress traffic. Real world scenarios show why fragmented networking breaks down over time and how teams move to an integrated model that streamlines operations, reduces tooling sprawl and helps Kubernetes scale without slowing the business.

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The IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE) 2026 gathers global professionals from academia, government, and industry to explore advances in consumer technology. With a focus on the theme "eXtendable Intelligence – Sustainability Embodied in AI Everywhere," the event emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and practical applications of AI in daily life. Attendees will gain insights into emerging research, market trends, and technology design through lectures, forums, and tutorials.

Held in Dubai, ICCE 2026 continues IEEE's tradition of fostering collaboration among thought leaders and innovators. The conference will feature diverse sessions, from technical presentations to interactive discussions, offering opportunities to exchange ideas and form partnerships. Participants can expect a mix of forward-looking topics, from sustainable electronics to the expanding role of AI in consumer systems. For anyone involved in consumer technology development, ICCE 2026 provides a meaningful platform to learn, share, and connect.

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ERTL-YANG Leader Summit 2026 in Manchester offers a leadership focused perspective on today’s cybersecurity challenges. The summit examines how boards and executives can better understand cyber risk and translate security priorities into actionable strategies across the organization.

Attendees participate in high level discussions covering cyber governance, data protection, and the evolving role of security leadership in complex digital ecosystems. The event supports informed decision making by connecting cybersecurity considerations with business resilience, regulatory expectations, and long term organizational trust.

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See how Panther uses AI driven detection to improve visibility, speed investigations, and reduce alert noise across modern environments. This live founder demo shows how security teams can ingest cloud, SaaS, and endpoint logs quickly, turn them into detection ready data, and investigate threats faster using detection as code.

The session walks through building Python based detection rules with live testing, using AI to triage and enrich alerts in real time, and searching large volumes of historical logs without limits. Attendees will get a clear view of how Panther supports faster detection tuning, streamlined investigations, and more effective security operations in just 30 minutes.

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This event focuses on how organizations can use AI to strengthen cyber defense as threats become faster, more automated, and more costly. CrowdStrike and CSIS will share insights into how attackers are leveraging AI to scale their operations and how modern security teams can respond with smarter, more efficient defenses. The discussion highlights current threat trends and the role AI plays on both sides of the security landscape.

Attendees will hear real world perspectives from organizations that have already advanced their cybersecurity approach and learn what matters most when selecting and building modern security solutions. The program includes expert presentations and customer experiences aimed at decision makers and specialists responsible for cybersecurity strategy, technology, and investment.

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Internal IT teams are facing major changes as automation, security expectations, device management, and AI continue to accelerate. This webinar focuses on the key trends expected to shape IT operations in 2026 and explains how those shifts will impact planning, delivery, and day to day support.

The session outlines what is changing across modern IT environments, why these trends matter, and how teams can prepare without disrupting current operations. Attendees will gain practical guidance on prioritizing investments, improving efficiency, strengthening security readiness, and supporting better user experiences while building an IT organization prepared for the years ahead.

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Public Sector Cyber Security Scotland 2026 is a premier event focused on strengthening cyber resilience across Scotland’s public sector. Returning to Edinburgh on 3 February, it gathers experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore innovative approaches for protecting vital services and citizens’ data. Attendees can expect keynote speeches, interactive masterclasses, and panel discussions designed to address the evolving landscape of cyber threats. The conference emphasizes practical strategies to embed cybersecurity into digital infrastructure and enhance incident response readiness, while fostering collaboration between public sector organizations.

The event also provides ample networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with peers and share experiences from across the region. By focusing on emerging technologies such as AI-driven threat intelligence, the conference offers actionable insights for public sector professionals aiming to stay ahead of cyber risks. With its hands-on sessions and expert guidance, Public Sector Cyber Security Scotland 2026 serves as a critical platform for knowledge sharing and skill development for cybersecurity leaders in government.

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The Official Cybersecurity Summits 2026 is a nationwide conference series designed for senior-level cybersecurity, IT, and business leaders across multiple US markets and virtual audiences. The series includes both in-person and virtual events such as Ransomware Resilience, Healthcare Security, and city-based summits in Tampa, Seattle or Bellevue, San Diego, Atlanta, Silicon Valley, New York, and Chicago. Each summit is curated to address real-world security challenges faced by enterprises, government organizations, and critical infrastructure sectors.

Across all locations, the summits focus on practical cybersecurity strategies, emerging threats, compliance pressures, and executive-level decision making. Attendees gain insights through expert-led sessions that emphasize actionable solutions rather than theoretical discussions. By combining regional networking with nationally recognized speakers, the 2026 series creates consistent value for security leaders looking to stay informed, connected, and prepared in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

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