Cybersecurity
National Insider Risk Symposium 2026
The National Insider Risk Symposium serves as a central gathering for professionals confronting the evolving challenge of insider threats within organizations.
As the landscape of risk grows more complex, this event offers a timely forum for sharing strategies, technologies, and operational insights that help organizations safeguard sensitive information and assets from internal vulnerabilities.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 15 September 2026 to 16 September 2026
- Organiser
- Defense Strategies Institute
- Expected attendance
- 58
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Operational Challenges and Solutions
- Solution Providers and Technology Landscape
On stage
Speakers
- HON George W. Street, Director
- Scott Breor, Acting Executive Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security, CISA
- Milancy Harris, VP, Chief Security Officer, AeroVironment
- James Smith, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Dr. Deanna D. Caputo, MITRE
- Gregory Ehrie, Chief Security Officer
- Shawn Whiteside, Executive Director, Maritime Transportation System ISAC
- Rick Karakadze, Associate VP, Global Maritime Security, Carnival Corporation
- Ashley Atiles, Senior Director, Human Risk, Labcorp
- Tom Dobbins, Executive Director, Water ISAC
- Ivelisse Cassas, Director of Security, DC Water
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Hotel Washington
515 15th Street Northwest, Washington, 20004
Willard InterContinental Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20004
JW Marriott
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20004
Hay-Adams Hotel
800 16th Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
Sofitel Lafayette Square
806 15th Street Northwest
AKA White House
1710 H Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
Club Quarters
839 17th Street Northwest
Hampton
1729 H Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
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