3rd Annual Cyber & IT Summit: Federal & Enterprise Security Forum
About this Event
How are public agencies and enterprise systems defending against emerging digital threats in 2026?
Silicon Valley Innovation Network, in collaboration with the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Northern Colorado Chapter, DAMA Rocky Mountain Chapter, and SSE LLC, convenes the 3rd Annual Cyber & IT Summit: Federal & Enterprise Security Forum.
Hosted at the Sheraton Denver West Hotelb - conveniently located along the Denver Federal Center innovation corridor in Lakewood -this full-day summit connects private-sector tech innovation with public-sector defense. It brings together intelligence agents, military commanders, cloud security architects, and enterprise technology directors to tackle the most urgent challenges defining modern digital security:
Threat Intelligence & Digital Forensics: Real-world case studies on cybercrime response, active intrusion vectors, and nation-state threats.
AI in Cybersecurity & Governance: Leveraging machine learning for automated threat hunting while establishing responsible AI governance frameworks.
Securing Infrastructure in the Post-Quantum Era: Transitioning cryptography and vulnerability management before quantum decryption becomes viable.
Zero Trust & Resilient Cloud Architecture: Implementing Zero Trust architectures across hybrid, multi-cloud federal and commercial networks.
What Is Included with In-Person Registration:
- Full-day admission to all keynote presentations, executive panel discussions, and solution demonstrations.
- Up to 5.0 Official CPE / CEU Continuing Professional Education Credits.
- Complimentary hot catered networking buffet lunch and morning continental breakfast.
- Access to the Technology Exhibit Floor featuring enterprise defense and cloud solutions.
- Seamless venue access: Fast QR code registration, spacious conference seating, and complimentary on-site parking.
Summit Working Agenda:
- 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM | Check-In, Continental Breakfast & Expo Opening
Collect your summit credentials, enjoy fresh coffee and breakfast, and preview the exhibit tables. - 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | Opening Remarks & Regional Cyber Briefing
Welcome from Silicon Valley Innovation Network and ISSA Northern Colorado leadership. - 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Keynote: Federal Cyber Intrusion & Threat Case Studies
Special threat investigation briefings by Special Agent Nathan Batty (FBI) and Agent Jordan Huntzinger (U.S. Secret Service). - 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM | Session 1: Vulnerability Exposure & Post-Quantum Cryptography
Technical briefing by Chris Jensen (Tenable) and Jeremy Corey (Cloudflare). - 11:15 AM – 1:00 PM | Catered Networking Lunch & Technology Expo
Complimentary hot buffet lunch served in the Grand Ballroom Foyer. Meet solution engineers and network with peers. - 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Session 2: AI Transformation, Threat Hunting & Responsible AI Governance
Framework presentation by Paul Herbka (6e Technologies / ISSA Denver). - 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Executive Panel: Building Resilient Hybrid Architecture Across Public & Private Sectors
Interactive executive panel moderated by Laura Harder (USAF Reserves / ISSA International) with guest defense architects. - 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Wrap-Up, Digital Contact Swaps & CPE Certificate Distribution
Venue, Parking & Transit Information:
Venue: Sheraton Denver West Hotel (Grand Ballroom & Conference Center)
Address: 360 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228
Location Advantage: Situated right at the foothills of the Rockies, just 3 minutes from the Denver Federal Center and RTD Light Rail Federal Center Station.
Parking: Ample free on-site surface and garage parking is available for all summit attendees.
Accessibility: Fully ADA compliant with ground-floor convention foyer access and dedicated quiet executive breakout rooms.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 99.00
