Cybersecurity

ChannelPro DEFEND: Alexandria 2026

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The ChannelPro LIVE & DEFEND 2026 series stands as a leading nationwide initiative dedicated to bringing together IT professionals, managed service providers, and cybersecurity experts in cities throughout the United States.

This event series is designed to address the most urgent cybersecurity challenges organizations face today, providing a dynamic platform for education, collaboration, and professional advancement. By fostering a community of knowledge-sharing and innovation, the series aims to empower IT teams to navigate the evolving digital landscape with confidence.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
1 September 2026 to 2 September 2026
Location
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Virginia, United States
Organiser
CyberRisk Alliance, LLC
Industry
Cybersecurity

Public discussion

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Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Comprehensive Cybersecurity Education and Training
  • Networking and Collaboration Opportunities
  • Empowering IT Teams for the Future

On stage

Speakers

  • Michael SigginsFounder, Publisher, The ChannelPro Network
  • Christopher BarberChief Nerd, Cheaper than a Geek
  • Kevin MannFounder & President, Resilient IT
  • Trevor HardyFounder and CEO, NEXTGen IT
  • Matt WhitlockTechnical Editor, ChannelPro
  • James AbercrombieSenior Sales Engineer, Acronis
  • Henry TimmCofounder, Rocket Fuel Factory
  • Dawn SizerCEO
  • Peter BusamFounder & Owner, Equilibrium Consulting, LLC
  • Dustin SittonFounder and Principal, Incite Automation
  • Atul BhagatPresident/CEO, BASE Solutions LLC

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