Tentative AGENDA

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

7:00 AM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Tuesday- Breakfast

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Registration Open

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

A Token Effort Won't Stop the Phish That Got Away
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

AI, Automation, and PCI DSS: What Can Safely Be Automated (and What Shouldn’t)
Governance, Risk and Compliance

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Barristers and Beacons: Panel on the Legal Risks of Web Tracking
Privacy and Data Sovereignty

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breaking In and Standing Out: Practical Steps to Start a Cyber Security Career
Talent and Leadership

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Beat the Bot, Be the Hire: AI Discrimination in Recruitment, How to Beat it, and How to Leverage AI in Your Job Hunt
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

8:00 AM - 11:45 AM

From the CMMC Assessment Trenches: Experience-Driven Insights from Lead Assessors
Governance, Risk and Compliance

8:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Autonomous IR: What Happens When AI Takes the Lead in a Cyber Security Incident?
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

8:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Mid-Career Cybersecurity Strategy Lab
Talent and Leadership

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

RMISC CISO Summit 2026

9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Post-Quantum Cybersecurity: Exploring the Quantum Threat Landscape
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Department of War (DoW) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 2.0) State of the Union: Lessons Learned and Level 2 Certification Case Studies
Governance, Risk and Compliance

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Becoming "AI-Powered": Hidden Compliance Costs of Everyday AI Features
Privacy and Data Sovereignty

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Why CISOs Fail – And What the Best Ones Do Differently
Talent and Leadership

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Stronger Together: Best Practices for Women in Security and Their Allies
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Tuesday Morning Refreshment Break

10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Responsible AI in a Warming World: Integrating Sustainability and Compliance into Artificial Intelligence Governance
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Rules of Risk Governance: A Compliance-Free Approach for Reducing Business Risk
Governance, Risk and Compliance

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Hackccess Control - Ultimate Utilization of Privacy Biometrics
Privacy and Data Sovereignty

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Want Buy-in For Your Security Initiatives? Tell A Purposeful Story
Talent and Leadership

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Ask The Question: Unlocking Stakeholder Needs
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

11:45 AM
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Tuesday- Lunch

12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Beyond the Questionnaire: Assessing Vendor AI Maturity Without Blocking Innovation
Governance, Risk and Compliance

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Own Your Story: Building an Unshakeable Professional and Personal Brand
Talent and Leadership

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

The Analyst’s Edge: Intelligence Skills that Strengthen Your Voice in Security
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

ISSA Cyber Executive Forum

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Deepfake Cyber Extortion: A Tabletop Learning Lab
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Case Studies and Thought Experiments on Social Engineering and Corporate Espionage
Governance, Risk and Compliance

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Managing a Cyber Crisis: A Hands-On Tabletop Exercise
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Information Security as Pursuit of Passionate Purpose: Success Strategies for a Rewarding Career
Talent and Leadership

1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

The Human Factor: Quantifying Human Risk
Governance, Risk and Compliance

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

The Building Blocks of a Successful Data Security Program
Privacy and Data Sovereignty

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

From Burnout to Battle-Ready: Building and Retaining Elite Cyber Teams in 2026
Talent and Leadership

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Negotiation in the Real World: Skills Beyond Scripts
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday - Afternoon Refreshment Break

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Five Things That CISOs Get Wrong About OT
Governance, Risk and Compliance

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Practical Considerations to Comply with the Cybersecurity Audit Requirements Under the Updated CCPA Regulations
Privacy and Data Sovereignty

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Your Career: Future Fail or Future Proof?
Talent and Leadership

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Beyond the Binary: Building Pathways for Women and Minorities in Cybersecurity
Women In Security / SheLeadsTech

4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM

Opening Keynote- Eric O'Neill

5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

7:00 AM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Wednesday - Breakfast Buffet in Exhibit Hall

7:00 AM - 3:45 PM

Wednesday - Exhibit Hall Hours

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Wednesday - Morning Keynote Session

9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Stop Chasing Vulnerabilities: How High-Performing AppSec Teams Hunt Down the Root Cause
Architecture / How To

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Vendor Risk by the Numbers: Exposure vs. Reality
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Colorado AI Act Compliance- The Technical Dirt
Governance, Risk and Compliance

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Incident Response Simplified
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Navigating in the Dark in Healthcare
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Rewriting the GRC Playbook
Sponsor

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

The "Human-in-the-Loop" vs. Full AI Autonomy
Sponsor

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

How AI is Rewriting the GRC Playbook, From Clearer Language to Lightning-Speed Control Assessments
Sponsor

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

3 Players Every Manager Will Lead: Principles for Developing High-Performing Teams
Talent and Leadership

9:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Wednesday - Networking Break in Exhibit Hall

10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Wednesday - Author’s Alley

10:25 AM
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM

When AI Lands in Your Environment
Exhibit Hall Presentation

10:25 AM - 10:55 AM

Navigating Risk in the AI Era, Enterprise and Personal Takeaways
Exhibit Hall Presentation

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

When Authorized Agents Go Rogue: Lessons in Implementing Circuit Breakers for Autonomous Workflows
Architecture / How To

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Adopting AI Coding Tools: How to Build a Framework for Speed, Security, and Compliance
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

From Policy to Practice: Building Actionable AI Governance Through Cross-Sector Collaboration
Governance, Risk and Compliance

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The 3 A.M. Playbook: Real World Incident Response
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Understanding How and When To Work With Federal Law Enforcement
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Data Security Playbook: Your Foundation for Safe AI    
Sponsor

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Beyond the AI Agent Hype: What's Actually Working in Security Operations
Sponsor

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Retention Is the New Recruitment: Closing the 31% Cybersecurity Attrition Gap
Talent and Leadership

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Wednesday - Buffet Lunch in Exhibit Hall

1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

The Dam Simulator 2: Return of the Broken Protocols
Architecture / How To

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Managing AI Risks: From Bias to Breach
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Avoiding the Compliance Overreach Trap: A Progressive Approach for CSP Market Access
Governance, Risk and Compliance

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

What Makes Organizations Succeed at Incident Response? Perspectives from the Outside
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Advanced Threat Hunting: Staying One Step Ahead of Adversary
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

PKI on the Brink: 47‑Day Certs, Mass Revocations, Browser Distrust & the Quantum‑Safe Pivot
Sponsor

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

The Perfect Packet: Rethinking SASE for the Age of AI and Distributed Work
Sponsor

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Separating Egos from Ideas - Collaborative Ideation for Leaders
Talent and Leadership

2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Wednesday - Afternoon Refreshment Break

2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Cybersecurity Considerations - Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
Architecture / How To

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Can You Even Audit an AI? Upskilling Auditors for AI Assurance
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

AI-Powered GRC: Scaling Risk & Compliance With Intelligent Agents
Governance, Risk and Compliance

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Three Questions to Ask About Every Suspicious File: A Practical Framework to Slash False Positives, Speed Up SOC Triage, and Surface High-Risk Threats Earlier in the Kill Chain
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

When Cybersecurity Hits Home
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Your AI Is Learning Fast—Is Your Security Keeping Up?
Sponsor

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Cybersecurity and the SMB
Talent and Leadership

3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Wednesday - Afternoon Keynote Session

Thursday, June 25, 2026

7:00 AM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Thursday - Breakfast Buffet in Exhibit Hall

7:00 AM - 3:15 PM

Thursday - Exhibit Hall Hours

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Thursday Morning Keynote Session

9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

We Went to the Cloud... Now How Do We Run When We Lose It? Architecting for Offline Operations
Architecture / How To

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Cybersecurity Certification Risks for Government Contractors Under the False Claims Act
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Technology Risk Management and Data Governance for Business
Governance, Risk and Compliance

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

After the Storm: Incident Response Perspective from a Cyber Insurance Broker
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Your AI Coding Assistant Just Stole Your Source Code
Sponsor

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

How Would You Build Security From Scratch With Today’s Threats?
Talent and Leadership

10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Thursday - Networking Break in Exhibit Hall

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Thursday - Author’s Alley

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Your biggest blind spot: Governing the rise of AI agents and Shadow AI

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Breaking the Silos that Enable Fraud: How Teams Build Real Cyber-Fraud Fusion
Architecture / How To

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Autonomy is a Feature, Security is the Foundation: Mastering the OWASP Agentic Top 10
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

How to Use Agentic AI in Your GRC program
Governance, Risk and Compliance

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

What Kung Fu Taught Me About Tabletop Exercises
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Intelligence of Fun in the AI Age:  Secret to Resilience in a Complex World
Talent and Leadership

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Overcoming Fear of Failure as a Security Leader
Talent and Leadership

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Thursday- Buffet Lunch in Exhibit Hall

1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Developing an Effective Corporate Investigations / Corporate Trust and Compliance Team
Architecture / How To

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

How AI & Quantum Will Impact Cyber Threats and Defenses
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

SOC Audit Alchemy: Turn Evidence Chaos into a Year‑Round ‘Evidence Pantry
Governance, Risk and Compliance

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

AI Powered Autonomous Incident Triage and Threat Prioritization System
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

What Attackers Automate First (And Why You Should Care)
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

The Cyber Security Talent Shortage That Wasn't
Talent and Leadership

2:15 PM
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Thursday Afternoon- Refreshment Break

2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Architecting Hybrid Cloud for Security, Compliance, and Scale
Architecture / How To

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

From Evolving Threats to Autonomous Defense: The Rise of the Agentic Security Operations Center (SOC)
Emerging Industry Trends and Technology

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Beyond the Badge: What Security Audit Reports Actually Tell You (And What They Hide)
Governance, Risk and Compliance

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Hackers + AI: Faster, Smarter, More Dangerous
Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Becoming a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Talent and Leadership

3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Thursday - Afternoon Keynote Session

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Closing Keynote and Reception & Prize Drawing

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