# GrrCON Cyber Security Summit and Hacker Conference 2026

- Dates: 24 September 2026 to 25 September 2026
- Location: Devos Place, Grand Rapids, United States
- Organiser: GrrCON
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Expected attendance: 737

## About

GrrCON is a Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Conference that provides the InfoSec community with a fun atmosphere to come together and engage with likeminded people from around the globe. It is for Fortune 500 executives, security researchers, artificial intelligence developers, students, and hackers. The event includes multiple presentation tracks, workshops, and a solutions arena.

## Who attends

Whether you’re a Fortune 500 executive, security researcher, artificial intelligence developer, student, or hacker you’ll find something for you at GrrCON.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://grrcon.com)
- [Registration](https://grrcon.com/tickets/)
- [Call for speakers](https://grrcon.com/cfp/) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- Security
- Cyber
- IT
- Hacker
- Hacker Conference
- SEC
- Cyber Security Summit

## Speakers

- Dr. Louis DeWeaver, Keynote
- Dave Kennedy
- Paul Brownridge
- Brandon McGirr
- Timothy Scheid
- Shaun Bertrand
- Adam Toscher
- Sergio Mahia
- Reid Brosko
- J Wolfgang Goerlich
- Robert Former
- Matthew Clemans
- Kyle Meyer
- Ilkin Javadov
- Bill Emmett
- Shane Harsch
- Etizaz Mohsin
- Scott Miller
- Larry Suto
- Adam Schaal

## Sponsors and partners

- Zscaler-Web
- UpstreamWeb
- rubrik logo no
- Security Onion Solutions (1) (1)
- rapid7-white-orange-Web
- Push-web25
- Trace3Web25
- Cyera LogoWEB
- sublime-on-black (1)
- Splunk-Web
- WKLweb
- Concentric AI Logo - Full Color - GrrCon
- PDI Web25
- Virtual Guardian and Arms CyberWeb25
- SaltWeb25
- synack-web25
- TorqWeb25
- Orca-Security-DigitalWeb25
- SOCRadar LogoWeb25

## Where to stay

- **Residence Inn Grand Rapids Downtown**: 150 m from the venue, 40 Louis Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, 49503
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/grrrd)
  - Phone: +1 616-776-5905
- **CityFlatsHotel**: 200 m from the venue, 83 Monroe Center Street Northwest, Grand Rapids
- **Barri**: 320 m from the venue
- **AC Hotel**: 360 m from the venue, 50 Monroe Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/grrar-ac-hotel-grand-rapids-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 616-776-3200
- **Hyatt Place Grand Rapids/Downtown**: 390 m from the venue, 140 Ottawa Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, 49503
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/en-us/hotel/michigan/hyatt-place-grand-rapids-downtown/grrzd)
  - Phone: +1 616-984-1200
- **Canopy by Hilton**: 410 m from the venue
- **Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown**: 420 m from the venue, 161 Ottawa Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids
- **Courtyard Grand Rapids Downtown**: 450 m from the venue, 11 Monroe Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, 49503
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/grrdt)
  - Phone: +1 616-242-6000

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/grrcon-cyber-security-summit-and-hacker-conference-grand-rapids-152aff21dffd/