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Nevada is a state in the United States that is known for its leading gaming and tourism industry. As such, the cybersecurity of this region has assumed special importance, and Nevada is home to a wide range of institutions, agencies, and organizations that are dedicated to keeping the state's cyber infrastructure safe and secure.

Nevada's Office of Cyber Defense (NOCD) leads the state's efforts toward cybersecurity, providing information and resources to promote safe and secure cyber practices within the state. The NOCD also provides support in the event of a cybersecurity incident and is tasked with educating individuals, organizations, and institutions on the importance of cyber safety.

In addition to the NOCD, Nevada is also home to a strong network of information security professionals, many of whom have industry certifications from organizations such as CompTIA and ISACA.

These professionals regularly participate in cyber events and conferences, such as Nevada Infosec Day and the Cybersecurity Summit, that focus on the latest developments in cybersecurity. Nevada Infosec Day introduces attendees to the newest technologies and security approaches, while the Cybersecurity Summit is tailored to the unique needs of Nevada's government and private industry.

Due to the prevalence of cyber threats in Nevada, organizations within the state have implemented a range of preventive measures to ensure the safety of their networks. These include the use of firewalls, antivirus software, encryption technologies, and password-protection tools. In addition, organizations may also use network segmentation and patch management techniques to increase the security of their systems.

Nevada has made significant strides in improving the security of its cyber infrastructure. Through the support of the NOCD, cybersecurity events and conferences, and the diligence of information security professionals, the State of Nevada is working towards a safer and more secure digital environment.

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4th February 2026 | Right of Boom 2026

The Right of Boom 2026 event presents itself as a powerful three-day gathering created to help MSPs and MSSPs strengthen their cybersecurity maturity, grow their service offerings, and deepen resilience in an evolving threat environment. Attendees will find no sales pitches and instead will engage with curated content that was designed by an advisory council of MSP/MSSP leaders who have real-world experience.

The agenda spans technical training, business strategy, certification opportunities, and peer-driven insights all under one roof in Las Vegas. It offers a chance to move between business-focused sessions and technical deep dives, build profitable security practices, and connect with a community of service-providers facing the same challenges. For professionals in the field of service-oriented cybersecurity delivery, this conference stands out as a meaningful space to grow and prepare.

Physical • Paid • Part of Right of Boom

1st August 2026 | Black Hat USA 2026

Black Hat USA 2026 returns to Las Vegas as one of the most anticipated cybersecurity events in the world. The multi-day program brings together security researchers, industry professionals, executives, and ethical hackers to explore cutting-edge threats, defenses, and innovations shaping the cyber landscape. The event features deep technical briefings, hands-on training courses, and opportunities to engage with new tools and tactics that matter most to defenders and attackers alike. Briefings provide a platform for original research and timely insights that influence practices across the global cybersecurity community.

Attendees will find a rich environment for learning and networking with top practitioners, thought leaders, and exhibitors from around the world. Black Hat USA is renowned for delivering both strategic insights and practical skills that help professionals stay ahead of emerging digital risks. Whether participants seek advanced training, peer discussion, or access to the latest security products and services, this event remains a cornerstone of professional development and collaboration in the cybersecurity field.

Physical • Paid • Part of Informa Tech

6th August 2026 | DEF CON 2026

DEF CON 2026 returns to Las Vegas as one of the world’s most recognized hacker conventions. It’s a place where cybersecurity researchers, hackers, and builders gather to share discoveries, test systems, and challenge ideas. Every corner of the event offers something hands-on, from lockpicking villages to car hacking labs. Talks cover both technical depth and practical creativity, with a strong focus on responsible disclosure and digital ethics.

The atmosphere is informal but serious about learning. People connect across skill levels to solve problems and test assumptions. DEF CON has grown into a culture of collaboration that values transparency and curiosity above everything else. For many in the field, attending is not just an event—it’s part of the annual cycle of discovery and innovation in cybersecurity.

Physical • Paid • Part of DEF CON

21st September 2026 | SANS Network Security 2026

Elevate your cybersecurity skillset at SANS Network Security 2026! Dive into an exhilarating week of intensive, top-tier training designed to sharpen your skills, whether you're just starting out or advancing your expertise. Engage directly with leading minds in the field through hands-on labs and real-world techniques, and gain insights that only face-to-face interactions can offer.

Connect with SANS faculty, participate in workshops exclusively offered in-person, and join a community of peers who are just as passionate as you are. From networking events to community-building activities, you’ll enjoy all-access, in-person only benefits that foster memorable and lasting connections.

Hybrid (Both) • Paid • Part of SANS Institute

7th December 2026 | Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit North America 2026

Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit 2026 highlights the pivotal role of identity at the core of business operations and cybersecurity, essential for mission success. IAM is key to ensuring business resilience and enhancing user experience by facilitating secure interactions among people, machines, and organizations. It evolves alongside digital innovations such as cloud computing and AI agents, while effectively countering emerging cyber threats. Join us December 7 – 9 in Las Vegas for guidance on implementing scalable and efficient IAM infrastructures, emphasizing IAM program development, governance, automation, and critical capabilities like visibility, observability, prevention, detection, and response.

Physical • Paid • Part of Gartner