Webinar Schedule
Wish List (23)
- June 2026
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Expert Series Securing What's Outside Your Control: Supply Chain Security, Shadow AI, SBOM, and More
"Today's enterprises rely on an intricate web of vendors, partners, and technologies that extend well beyond direct control. This creates exposure to supply chain compromises, unmanaged "shadow AI" projects, and vulnerabilities hidden within software components. Addressing these risks requires visibility, governance, and proactive security strategies. This Expert Series provides your company with the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating solutions to these challenges. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the presentation, covering real-world practices for strengthening supply chain defenses, managing AI-driven risks, and leveraging SBOMs to mitigate hidden threats. As a sponsor, all you'll need to do is provide a single slide and a short message. Everything else—expert presentation, production, and audience recruitment—will be managed for you, ensuring maximum exposure with minimal effort.
Vendor Fit
Security vendors, compliance solution providers, AI governance platforms, and supply chain risk management companies would benefit from sponsoring this event.
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EcoCast Best Practices: Supercharging Your Hybrid Cloud Environment
"Hybrid cloud strategies are now central to how enterprises balance performance, flexibility, and cost. Yet managing workloads across on-premises and multiple cloud providers brings challenges around visibility, security, compliance, and cost optimization. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that not only address these pain points but also unlock greater efficiency and innovation. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who are building the next generation of hybrid cloud environments.
By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its technologies and services help enterprises improve workload placement, strengthen governance, automate processes, and integrate AI-driven optimization. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches for accelerating transformation, simplifying management, and maximizing ROI in complex, distributed infrastructures. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned in front of organizations prepared to invest in hybrid cloud success.Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include hybrid cloud management providers, automation and orchestration vendors, cost optimization specialists, cloud security platforms, and infrastructure innovators." -
MegaCast Tech Showcase Day: Addressing Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Needs
"Enterprises face unrelenting pressure to protect their data and ensure resilience against outages, cyberattacks, and human error. From ransomware defense and immutable backups to rapid disaster recovery and cloud-based continuity, IT leaders are searching for reliable solutions that safeguard business-critical information and minimize downtime. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to present directly to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating the next generation of data protection and recovery technologies.
By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its solutions deliver resilience, enable fast recovery, and simplify operations across hybrid and multicloud environments. Attendees will be looking for proven tools and strategies that reduce risk, meet compliance requirements, and ensure business continuity in the face of disruption. Sponsorship places your brand in front of decision-makers ready to invest in modern data protection.Vendor Fit
Best suited for backup and recovery providers, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) vendors, cloud storage innovators, data security platforms, and continuity-focused managed service providers." -
Expert Series Integrating AI into the Enterprise
"Artificial intelligence is moving from pilot projects to full-scale enterprise adoption, reshaping how organizations operate, innovate, and compete. From automating workflows and enhancing decision-making to managing risks and ensuring compliance, AI integration is now a top priority for IT leaders. This Expert Series will reach a highly engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are exploring real-world approaches to making AI work at scale. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the session, offering actionable guidance on AI adoption, governance, and measurable outcomes. As a sponsor, all you'll need to do is provide a single slide and a short message. The speaker, production, and audience recruitment will be handled for you, giving your brand visibility and credibility with minimal effort.
Vendor Fit
AI solution providers, data management platforms, cloud service vendors, and enterprise automation companies would benefit from sponsoring this event." -
MegaCast Keeping up with Ransomware: Evolving Defenses to Counter Changing Attacks
"Ransomware continues to evolve, with attackers employing new tactics that bypass traditional defenses, exploit cloud services, and target backups. Enterprises can no longer rely on static strategies—they need adaptive, layered approaches that combine prevention, detection, and rapid recovery. IT buyers and influencers are actively searching for solutions that reduce risk, minimize downtime, and protect critical data from increasingly destructive attacks. This MegaCast provides your company the opportunity to connect directly with decision-makers who are prioritizing ransomware defense as a top security investment. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its technologies and services deliver resilient protection, from immutable backups and AI-driven threat detection to automated response and recovery. Attendees will be evaluating solutions that strengthen security postures, simplify operations, and enable business continuity even under attack. Sponsorship ensures your brand is top-of-mind with organizations ready to invest in ransomware defense.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include cybersecurity vendors, backup and recovery providers, ransomware detection platforms, incident response service providers, and cloud security innovators." - July 2026
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EcoCast Securing the Enterprise with Endpoint Protection Platforms
With endpoints serving as the front line for cyberattacks, enterprises need advanced defenses to protect against malware, ransomware, phishing, and other evolving threats. Endpoint protection platforms (EPPs) now go far beyond traditional antivirus—integrating threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, machine learning, and automated response capabilities to safeguard users and data wherever they work. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that simplify endpoint security while strengthening resilience across diverse devices and environments. This EcoCast provides your company the opportunity to present directly to decision-makers who are prioritizing endpoint protection as a critical part of their security strategy. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its solutions prevent, detect, and respond to endpoint threats with speed and precision. Attendees will be evaluating tools that unify endpoint security, streamline management, and deliver measurable improvements to enterprise protection. Sponsorship ensures your brand is in front of organizations ready to modernize their endpoint defenses.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for endpoint protection platform vendors, EDR/XDR providers, managed detection and response services, and security companies delivering advanced endpoint defense. -
SmartPanel Designing an Open AV/IT Ecosystem
Increasingly, software is defining the AV ecosystem. This panel discusses how AV/IT departments can evolve their current systems and products and newly purchased devices to interoperate in an open ecosystem. Whether adding displays, microphones, room control, scheduling, or any networked AV device, ensuring everything is interoperable is paramount. An open AV ecosystem works toward that end goal.
+ Open architecture AV platforms
+ AV in the cloud
+ Interoperability between legacy and networked AV
+ Mitigating security vulnerabilities
+ Deploy, manage and monitor
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EcoCast Tech Showcase: Assessing and Improving Backup, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery Capabilities
Data is the lifeblood of every enterprise, and protecting it against outages, cyberattacks, and accidental loss is a top priority for IT leaders. Yet many organizations still struggle with fragmented backup systems, slow recovery times, and gaps in data protection strategies. IT buyers and influencers are actively looking for solutions that deliver speed, reliability, and resiliency while simplifying management across hybrid and multicloud environments. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to decision-makers evaluating the next generation of backup, disaster recovery, and data protection technologies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions help enterprises strengthen resilience, accelerate recovery, and ensure business continuity. Attendees will be exploring practical tools and proven strategies that reduce risk, meet compliance demands, and protect critical business assets. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with IT professionals ready to invest in modern data protection.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery providers, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) vendors, cloud storage innovators, and data protection companies focused on resiliency and continuity. - August 2026
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EcoCast Boosting IT Efficiency: How to Do More with Less
IT teams are expected to deliver greater business value while facing tighter budgets, talent shortages, and growing complexity. From cloud optimization and process automation to AI-driven support and smarter infrastructure management, organizations are searching for ways to reduce costs, streamline operations, and maximize productivity without compromising performance or security. This EcoCast gives your company a direct opportunity to connect with IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating solutions that help them achieve more with fewer resources. By sponsoring, your organization will demonstrate how its solutions improve efficiency, reduce waste, and unlock innovation in environments constrained by budgets and staffing. Attendees will be exploring practical approaches that include automation platforms, observability tools, AI-powered assistants, cost optimization strategies, and integrated service delivery models. Your brand will be positioned in front of decision-makers determined to reimagine efficiency for 2026 and beyond.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include automation vendors, observability and monitoring providers, AI-powered IT operations platforms, cost optimization specialists, and cloud or infrastructure management innovators. -
SmartPanel Cloud Security Unlocked: Tips, Tools and Trends
As businesses scale their cloud operations, the demand for secure, smart cloud infrastructure is
skyrocketing. Tech innovators, like you, can help us explore strategies, tools, tactics and look ahead to trends that are shaping cloud securityTarget Audience: IT security managers, CISOs, cloud security engineers
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SmartPanel Navigating Privacy-First Targeting 101
As traditional marketing faces increasing scrutiny, reduced budgets and limitations, contextual targeting is experiencing a powerful resurgence. This panel will move beyond basic keyword matching to explore advanced contextual strategies leveraging AI, machine learning and semantic analysis. Discover how marketers can effectively reach audiences based on content relevance, brand safety and evolving consumer interests, ensuring impactful campaigns in a privacy-centric world.
Target Audience: Data privacy officers, CDPs, advertising tech specialists, data strategists
- September 2026
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SmartPanel Elevating Retail Shopping Experience With AI-Powered Visual Search
Shopper expectations for seamless product discovery are rapidly evolving. Help us explore how AI-driven visual search and image recognition enhance user experience, product findability and engagement in the shopping journey by allowing customers to upload photos.
Target Audience: Ecomnmerce managers, digital merchandising, UX /UI designers and product managers
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EcoCast Discovery Day: Products and Services That Support Cloud Migration, Security, Sustainability, and Success
Enterprises are embracing the cloud to unlock agility, scalability, and innovation—but success requires more than migration. IT leaders are actively searching for solutions that ensure secure workloads, enable sustainable operations, and deliver measurable business value. From optimizing cloud migrations and improving visibility to strengthening security and advancing AI initiatives, organizations want practical tools that help them thrive in competitive markets. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating new technologies and services to support their cloud-driven strategies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its offerings accelerate cloud adoption, improve security postures, and enable sustainable, efficient operations. Attendees will be exploring products and services designed to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and ensure long-term success. Sponsorship positions your brand directly in front of decision-makers prioritizing cloud innovation.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include cloud migration service providers, security vendors, sustainability-focused IT solution providers, cloud optimization platforms, and managed service providers. - October 2026
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EcoCast Building a Proactive PC Upgrade Strategy
As workforce demands evolve, enterprises can no longer rely on reactive hardware refresh cycles. Aging PCs reduce productivity, increase security risks, and raise support costs—yet many organizations still struggle with planning effective, long-term upgrade strategies. IT buyers and influencers are actively looking for solutions that help them modernize their fleets with the right mix of performance, security, and manageability. This EcoCast provides your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who are preparing to align PC lifecycle management with business goals. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its products and services enable smarter refresh planning, enhance endpoint security, and optimize total cost of ownership. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches for streamlining procurement, deploying modern devices, and supporting hybrid and remote work environments. Sponsorship ensures your brand is in front of enterprises ready to invest in their next wave of PC upgrades.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include PC manufacturers, device management solution providers, endpoint security vendors, lifecycle services companies, and resellers focused on modern workplace technology. -
SmartPanel Hypersonalization at Scale, Delivering Immersive Experiences
Moving beyond basic personalization, this panel will explore the art and science of hyper-personalization at scale. Discover how marketers can leverage AI, real-time data and advanced analytics to deliver individualized immersive experiences across every customer touchpoint. Our panel will explore strategies for dynamic content optimization, personalized product recommendations and tailored customer journeys that drive engagement, loyalty and conversions. Industry leaders will discuss overcoming technical challenges and achieving meaningful personalization that resonates with individual consumers.
Target Audience: Customer experience leaders, CRM specialists, PMOs, automation specialists
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SmartPanel AI's Role in Loss Prevention and Retail Security in Modern Stores
Retail shrink is a persistent challenge, but cutting-edge AI technologies are transforming the landscape of loss prevention and security. Our panel will explore how retailers are leveraging AI-powered video analytics and predictive analytics for fraud detection and intelligent access control systems to minimize theft and enhance store safety. Your company can be one of the experts to discuss real-time monitoring solutions, AI-driven insights, and loss mitigation strategies for operations and to create a secure shopping environment.
Target Audience: Loss prevention directors / managers, operations leaders, asset protection specialists.
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MegaCast Defense in Depth: Building a Robust Ransomware Prevention and Recovery Strategy
Ransomware remains one of the most pressing threats to enterprise security, with attacks growing more sophisticated, frequent, and costly. To defend against these risks, IT leaders are adopting a defense-in-depth approach that combines layered prevention, rapid detection, and resilient recovery. From protecting endpoints and identities to ensuring data backups are immutable and quickly recoverable, organizations need integrated solutions that minimize downtime and financial loss. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are prioritizing ransomware prevention and recovery in 2026 and beyond. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions strengthen defenses, streamline response, and ensure business continuity. Attendees will be evaluating tools and services that protect against evolving threats while enabling fast, reliable recovery. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers making critical security investments.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for endpoint protection vendors, backup and disaster recovery providers, identity security specialists, incident response service providers, and cybersecurity innovators focused on ransomware defense. -
MegaCast Tech Showcase Day: Master of Disaster 2027
Disruptions from ransomware, outages, human error, and natural events can strike at any time, and enterprises are under pressure to ensure they can withstand and recover from the unexpected. Business continuity and disaster recovery strategies are being reimagined with cloud-based recovery, immutable backups, AI-driven automation, and faster failover capabilities. IT buyers and influencers are actively searching for solutions that help them minimize downtime, reduce data loss, and maintain resilience across hybrid and multicloud environments. This MegaCast provides your company the opportunity to showcase its innovations and expertise to an engaged audience preparing for the next generation of disaster recovery and data protection. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its technologies strengthen resilience, accelerate recovery, and simplify management for enterprises determined to be ready for anything. Attendees will be evaluating proven approaches to ensure continuity and security in the face of disruption.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery vendors, DRaaS providers, cloud storage innovators, cybersecurity companies, and automation platforms focused on business continuity and resilience. - November 2026
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SmartPanel Retail 2027: Navigating the Next Wave of Consumer Shopping Experiences
Our panel of experts, like you, will look ahead at what's to come for consumer and technology innovations. It will explore key trends and industry advancements that will redefine retail in 2027. Topics discussed will include AI for personalized experiences, immersive shopping environments with AR and VR and the evolving role of physical stores as experience hubs. Help usl forecast the changing consumer behaviors and emerging opportunities that will shape the successful retail strategies of tomorrow.
Target Audience: Retail CEOs, CMOs, CIOs, heads of innovation, digital strategy leads ecommerce directors, business development managers, loss prevention specialists, operations and warehouse management.
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Expert Series Securing Endpoints Through Effective Management, Solutions and Strategies
Endpoints remain one of the most frequently targeted entry points for attackers, making endpoint protection and management a top priority for IT leaders. Organizations must balance security, usability, and performance while ensuring policies, solutions, and response strategies are consistently applied across increasingly distributed workforces. This Expert Series event gives your company the chance to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking effective strategies to secure endpoints and reduce risk. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the discussion, focusing on best practices for endpoint management, innovative security solutions, and strategies for detecting and responding to threats. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide a single slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains visibility with decision-makers prioritizing endpoint security.
Vendor Fit
Ideal for endpoint security vendors, device management providers, and threat detection companies serving enterprise IT environments. -
SmartPanel Your Pain Points Answered
During the live AV/IT Summit we ran a special interactive panel where the audience and AV/IT expert panelists asked questions and provided solutions. We will gather some questions ahead of time and give the audience an open-mic period to ask questions. Here's a sample:
+ How do you reduce the number of components in your AV ecosystem without losing functionality?+ Cross-platform meetings still have interoperability challenges - what can we do to fix this?
+ Are open standards the solution, and how do we get there?
+ What does the future of AV service look like given the fact that trouble calls are increasingly IT related
- December 2026
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SmartPanel Cyber 2027: The Future Is Already Hacked!
As we close out 2026 and look to 2027, the pace of cyberrisks will only accelerate. As technology advances, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for information security professionals. Your company's leading experts can help forecast the biggest trends, challenges and opportunities as we explore the future of cybersecurity and IT trends that will shape 2027.
Target Audience: CISOs, CTOs, risk and compliance leaders, IT architects, business leaders
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Expert Series Tracking the Attackers: Ransomware
"Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly threats to organizations, with attackers constantly refining their tactics to outpace defenses. IT leaders need a clear understanding of how adversaries operate, how campaigns unfold, and what strategies work best to detect, contain, and recover from these devastating incidents. This Expert Series event provides your company the opportunity to connect with an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking insights into ransomware defense. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the session, offering guidance on attacker behavior, emerging detection techniques, and proven response strategies. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains visibility with decision-makers focused on improving ransomware resilience.
Vendor Fit
Well-suited for security vendors, backup and recovery providers, and threat intelligence companies targeting enterprise IT buyers."