Cybersecurity
AT&T Secure Connections
Secure Connections is an annual cybersecurity conference organized by AT&T, bringing together a wide range of industry leaders, innovators, and practitioners. The event is designed to serve as a dynamic platform for discussing the latest trends, strategies, and technologies in cybersecurity.
Each year, Secure Connections provides participants with valuable insights into how organizations can remain adaptive, resilient, and prepared for emerging security challenges in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- October 2026
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Organiser
- AT&T Chief Security Office
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
Who attends
The audience
the 2026 AT&T Secure Connections conference brings together cybersecurity leaders, innovators, and practitioners to explore how to stay ahead in a world where threats never stop moving.
As described by the organiser
Public discussion
What people are saying
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Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Empowering and Educating the Security Workforce
- Driving Innovation and Transformation in Cybersecurity
On stage
Speakers
- Rich Baich, Chief Information Security Officer, AT&T
- Natasha Clark, AVP-Cybersecurity, AT&T
- Alaina Clark, Cyber Advisor, AT&T
- Jennifer Ewbank, Former Deputy Director for Digital Innovation
- Jason Hamilton, Debuty CISO, AT&T
- Ed Hayes, VP-Identity and Access Management, AT&T
- Todd Hemmen, Deputy Assistant Director, FBI Cyber Division
- Mark Kelton, Former Chief of Counterintelligence
- Val Moon, Executive Director
- James Phillips, VP-Cybersecurity Risk Management, AT&T
- Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director, Nation Cybersecurity Alliance
- Stephen Sims, Curriculum Lead & Faculty Fellow, SANS Institute
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- AWS
- Fedelis
- Fortinet
- Reco
- Cisco
- Cranium
- Cyera
- LevelBlue
- Sentinel One
- Island
- Wiz
- Akamai
- Cloudflare
- Dell
- F5
- Immersive Labs
- Insight Global
- KPMG
- Radiant Logic
- Radware
- SHI
- Tenable
- Zscaler
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