Reducing Risk in An Age of AI-Enabled Threats will be the Theme of the 17th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit on Sept 8-10 in DC
Publish Date: 2026-07-09 15:11:00
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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hundreds of speakers will explore the challenges of Reducing Risk in An Age of AI-Enabled Threats, during the 17th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit. Being held September 8-10, 2026 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, the event will draw more than 3,000 attendees and over 250 speakers while delivering critical insights into today’s most pressing cyber challenges, emerging threats, and best practices.
“AI is driving extraordinary change, leading to opportunities and challenges, including for our cyber defenses. That’s why this year’s Billington CyberSecurity Summit will focus on mitigating the risks related to AI.”
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“AI is driving extraordinary change, leading to opportunities and challenges, including for our cyber defenses. That’s why this year’s annual CyberSecurity Summit will focus on mitigating the risks related to AI as we convene senior level public and private sector leaders from the U.S. and our allied partners,” explained Troy Schneider, President, Billington CyberSecurity, a leading cyber education company for executives. “With its exceptional content and networking, the summit provides a forum for enhancing our cybersecurity and deterring cyber adversaries.”
Designed to address the nation’s pressing cyber needs, the four-day event includes over 50 panel discussions, breakout sessions, and fireside chats with cyber leaders. Presented by a variety of sponsors, including Lead Underwriters Amazon Web Services, CISCO, and Leidos, the summit features sessions headlined by more than 250 high-level speakers spanning government, military, nonprofits, industry, and academia including:
- The Hon. Kirsten Davies, Chief Information Officer, Department of War
- Michael Ellis, Deputy Director, CIA
- Lt. Gen. Paul T. Stanton, Commander of the Joint Force, Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network, and Director, DISA
- Cameron Stanley, Chief Digital and…
