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NIST Information Technology Laboratory AI Webinar Series: The International AI Standards Landscape and ITL’s Role, Priorities, and Progress
2026-03-06 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Conference
NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) AI Program invites you to join an interactive webinar on the international AI standards landscape and ITL’s role, priorities, and progress.
The webinar will include an overview on the current state of the international AI standards ecosystem, and ITL’s progress in accelerating and broadening participation in the standardization process. The session also will identify specific opportunities for the community to get more involved in ITL’s AI standards-related efforts and the standards ecosystem more broadly.
This webinar is the first in a series hosted by ITL which will offer overviews and updates on ITL’s AI Program.

Gartner - Top Trends in Cybersecurity for 2026
2026-03-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Conference
Accelerating AI and agentic AI adoption, an increasingly volatile threat landscape, and mounting regulatory pressures are stretching cybersecurity programs to their limits — and redefining the role of the CISO. In 2026, cybersecurity leaders must balance business innovation with proactive resilience, making informed decisions about where to invest, where to automate, and where to elevate human judgment.

2026 SANS State of Identity Threats & Defenses Survey Insights Event: How Identity Became the New Security Perimeter—And What’s Next
2026-03-11 10:30 - 13:30 | Virtual Conference
Identity has become the new battleground. From SaaS to cloud to legacy Active Directory, it is now the central control point—and attackers know it. Credential theft, token hijacking, and consent abuse are on the rise, and defenders must adapt quickly. The 2026 SANS Identity Threat & Defenses Survey delivers benchmarks and real-world data to help you strengthen your defenses. Join this exclusive webcast to explore findings that matter for both security leaders and hands-on practitioners.

NICE Webinar - Preparing Tomorrow’s Workforce: Insights into Cyber Workforce Trends
2026-03-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Conference
What are the biggest cyber workforce trends that cyber leaders and employers need to be aware of in order to anticipate, plan for, and build a workforce ready for what tomorrow brings? In this webinar we will explore research insights that give a glimpse of today’s shifts that are likely to have long-term implications for workforce planning and management. From uncovering details about workforce supply-and-demand gaps and career-entry challenges to strategic planning in light of emerging technologies such as AI, to skills-focused talent strategies, you will hear the latest insights on what you need to know to start preparing for tomorrow’s workforce today.

Gartner - Cybersecurity’s Top Projects for 2026: What CISOs Must Deliver Next
2026-03-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Conference
Cybersecurity leaders are entering 2026 facing unprecedented pressures — from securing AI‑driven environments and defending against deepfakes to preparing for postquantum threats that could undermine today’s cryptography. At the same time, CISOs must enable innovation and strengthen enterprise resilience. This webinar explores Gartner’s top eight cybersecurity projects for 2026, outlining where to focus time, talent and investment over the next 12 months.

SANS - Using MITRE ATT&CK as an Operational Framework: Prioritizing, Testing, and Sustaining Defense
2026-03-19 15:30 - 16:30 | Virtual Conference
The MITRE ATT&CK framework has become a cornerstone for understanding, mapping, and improving cybersecurity defenses, but turning that knowledge into measurable results is where many teams struggle.
Join SANS Instructor Chris Crowley and Tidal Cyber Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Frank Duff on March 19, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. ET to explore how to move beyond theory and operationalize MITRE ATT&CK across your environment. You’ll learn how to prioritize threats relevant to your sector, map defensive coverage to tactics and techniques, and continuously validate your confidence levels with simulations and real-world testing. Join us to discover how leading organizations are using ATT&CK to transform visibility into action and complexity into confidence.

DIB SCC Supply Chain Cyber Academy
2026-03-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Conference
The Defense Industrial Base Sector Coordinating Council (DIBSCC) is hosting the Supply Chain Cyber Academy webinar series, with a 2-hour training webinar series being held through calendar year 2026. Note that these webinars will all contain the same information, so there is no need to register for more than one session.
The intent of this training is to build awareness for Defense Industrial Base (DIB) suppliers of the likely requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and their obligation to meet FAR 52.204-21 (basic cyber hygiene) and DFARS 252.204-7012 (specialized data handling and protection requirements).
Link to training materials: https://ndisac.org/dibscc/cyberassist/cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification/cmmc-training/#
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Date: March 25
Time:1:00 – 3:00 PM
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CDSE - Understanding Basic Malware
2026-03-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Conference
This introductory webinar examines the current malware landscape, identifying the seven most prevalent threats facing digital environments. Grounded in NIST standards, the presentation moves beyond basic terminology to cover specific attack mechanisms, essential defensive controls, and the official framework for incident response.

Agenda:
Defining Malware: Official definitions and the "Big 7" threat classifications.
Attack Vectors: Vulnerabilities, phishing, and bundling.
Prevention: Seven core strategies to harden devices and accounts.
Incident Response: Applying the NIST CSF 2.0 model (Detect, Respond, Recover).

SANS - Cyber42: Make Security Culture Your Secret Weapon
2026-03-26 15:30 - 17:30 | Virtual Conference
In this workshop, we’ll address security culture – what it is, why it’s important, and most importantly, how to positively shape your security culture to build resilience. We’ll cover useful models and frameworks to support change, and we’ll give you a simple and straightforward blueprint for successful change. Next, you’ll get to put those skills into practice, using Cyber42. Cyber42 is a fast-paced leadership game that puts you in the hot seat, making tough calls for a fictitious organization facing mounting cyber risks. Each scenario tests your ability to balance technology, strategy, and culture. After each round, guided group discussions reveal trade-offs, and the winner is crowned for delivering the greatest security and cultural impact.

CMMC AB March 2026 Town Hall
2026-03-31
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Cybersecurity for IoT Workshop: Future Directions
2026-03-31 - 2026-04-01 | Gaithersburg, Maryland
This workshop will discuss emerging and future trends for IoT technologies and their implications for IoT cybersecurity. As IoT becomes more sophisticated, automated and ubiquitous, it becomes increasingly important for IoT cybersecurity considerations to keep pace with emerging risks and threats.

CMMC AB April 2026 Town Hall
2026-04-28

DIB SCC Supply Chain Cyber Academy
2026-04-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Conference
The Defense Industrial Base Sector Coordinating Council (DIBSCC) is hosting the Supply Chain Cyber Academy webinar series, with a 2-hour training webinar series being held through calendar year 2026. Note that these webinars will all contain the same information, so there is no need to register for more than one session.
The intent of this training is to build awareness for Defense Industrial Base (DIB) suppliers of the likely requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and their obligation to meet FAR 52.204-21 (basic cyber hygiene) and DFARS 252.204-7012 (specialized data handling and protection requirements).
Link to training materials: https://ndisac.org/dibscc/cyberassist/cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification/cmmc-training/#
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Date: April 29
Time:1:00 – 3:00 PM
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DIB SCC Supply Chain Cyber Academy
2026-05-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Conference
The Defense Industrial Base Sector Coordinating Council (DIBSCC) is hosting the Supply Chain Cyber Academy webinar series, with a 2-hour training webinar series being held through calendar year 2026. Note that these webinars will all contain the same information, so there is no need to register for more than one session.
The intent of this training is to build awareness for Defense Industrial Base (DIB) suppliers of the likely requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and their obligation to meet FAR 52.204-21 (basic cyber hygiene) and DFARS 252.204-7012 (specialized data handling and protection requirements).
Link to training materials: https://ndisac.org/dibscc/cyberassist/cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification/cmmc-training/#
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Date: May 14
Time:1:00 – 3:00 PM
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AI and Cybersecurity: Securing AI While Strengthening Defense
2026-06-09 11:00 | Virtual Conference
AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape — expanding the attack surface while also creating new defensive capabilities. This webinar presents key insights into recent, current and emerging developments at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. We’ll examine how AI is impacting security programs today, how adversaries are using AI, and how security teams can responsibly use AI to improve effectiveness.

DIB SCC Supply Chain Cyber Academy
2026-06-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Conference
The Defense Industrial Base Sector Coordinating Council (DIBSCC) is hosting the Supply Chain Cyber Academy webinar series, with a 2-hour training webinar series being held through calendar year 2026. Note that these webinars will all contain the same information, so there is no need to register for more than one session.
The intent of this training is to build awareness for Defense Industrial Base (DIB) suppliers of the likely requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and their obligation to meet FAR 52.204-21 (basic cyber hygiene) and DFARS 252.204-7012 (specialized data handling and protection requirements).
Link to training materials: https://ndisac.org/dibscc/cyberassist/cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification/cmmc-training/#
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Date: June 23
Time:1:00 – 3:00 PM
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Assess and Benchmark AI Cyber Risk Readiness
2026-06-24 11:00 | Virtual Conference
Many organizations lack a clear view of their AI cyber risk posture as AI adoption continues to accelerate. This webinar will cover the major AI risk management frameworks, such as the NIST AI RMF and ISO 42001, and how cybersecurity leaders can leverage them to identify governance and control gaps that lead to actionable remediation. This webinar will highlight the benefits — and drawbacks — of the various frameworks, helping cybersecurity leaders select the most appropriate framework for their organization. Finally, attendees will learn how Gartner can help organizations self-assess against key AI risk management framework implementation.

AWS Summit Washington, D.C.
2026-06-30 - 2026-07-01 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
AWS Summit Washington, D.C. is a free two-day event where the latest in cloud innovation comes to life. Connect with fellow public sector innovators and AWS experts in our nation’s capital for two days of learning, sharing, and building together.
