Webinar Schedule
Wish List (24)
- 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." -
SmartPanel Remote Production: Live Events & Awards Shows
Remote production is transforming the way live events are produced. In this session, we'll explore how broadcasters are using IP networks and cloud technologies to streamline production, reduce costs, and increase flexibility without sacrificing quality.
Featured Guest: Dan Turk, CTO, NEP Group
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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 Identity with Passwordless Authentication
Passwords have long been the weakest link in enterprise security, fueling phishing attacks, credential theft, and user frustration. Organizations are increasingly turning to passwordless authentication methods—such as biometrics, hardware keys, and mobile-based authenticators—to strengthen identity security while improving the user experience. IT buyers and influencers are actively exploring these solutions to align with zero trust strategies, reduce risk, and simplify access management. This EcoCast gives your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to an engaged audience making critical investments in identity security. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its solutions help enterprises replace passwords with stronger, more convenient authentication methods. Attendees will be evaluating technologies that deliver seamless login experiences, reduce administrative overhead, and protect sensitive systems against evolving threats. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers committed to advancing their identity and access management programs.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include identity and access management vendors, passwordless authentication providers, multi-factor authentication platforms, biometric security companies, and zero trust solution providers. -
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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MegaCast Managing AI: Tools and Techniques to Secure, Optimize, and Maximize Your AI Initiatives
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from experimental pilots to enterprise-critical deployments. But as adoption accelerates, IT leaders face new challenges in securing models, governing data, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring AI delivers measurable business value. Organizations are searching for practical tools and proven approaches that help them maximize ROI while managing risk and complexity. This MegaCast gives your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are building and scaling AI initiatives. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions support enterprises in securing AI workloads, optimizing performance, streamlining governance, and enabling responsible adoption. Attendees will be evaluating strategies and technologies that improve operational efficiency, accelerate deployment, and align AI with business goals. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned directly in front of decision-makers investing in the future of enterprise AI.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include AI infrastructure providers, security and governance platforms, optimization tool vendors, data management companies, and service providers enabling enterprise-scale AI adoption. - 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 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
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Expert Series Emerging Best Practices for Defending Microsoft Cloud, AD, and Databases
Microsoft technologies form the backbone of countless enterprise environments, from Active Directory and Microsoft 365 to Azure services and mission-critical databases. As attackers increasingly target these systems, IT leaders are seeking proven strategies to harden defenses, detect intrusions, and maintain resilience across their Microsoft-based infrastructure. This Expert Series event offers your company the chance to reach an audience of engaged IT buyers and influencers who are focused on protecting their most widely used platforms. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the discussion, covering emerging best practices for securing Active Directory, defending Microsoft cloud resources, and safeguarding databases against evolving threats. As a sponsor, your participation is straightforward: simply provide one slide and a short message. ActualTech Media handles everything else, ensuring your brand gains visibility with professionals making key security and technology decisions.
Vendor Fit
Ideal for security vendors, cloud protection providers, and identity management companies supporting Microsoft-centric environments. - September 2026
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Expert Series Cloud Security Posture: Shrinking the Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud Attack Surface
As organizations expand their use of public, private, and hybrid cloud services, their attack surfaces continue to grow in complexity. From misconfigurations and weak identity controls to exposed data and vulnerable APIs, IT leaders are urgently searching for proven strategies to reduce risk and strengthen defenses. This Expert Series event offers your company the opportunity to connect with a highly engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are prioritizing cloud security posture. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the session, breaking down best practices for identifying risks, implementing controls, and maintaining visibility across multi-cloud environments. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide a single slide and a short message. ActualTech Media handles the rest, ensuring your brand gains exposure with professionals making critical cloud security decisions.
Vendor Fit
Best for cloud security vendors, identity management providers, and compliance solution companies supporting multi-cloud strategies. -
Expert Series The Complete Ransomware Protection Stack: From Prevention to Detection to Response to Recovery
Ransomware remains one of the most damaging and persistent threats organizations face today, and IT leaders know that no single tool or tactic is enough. They need a comprehensive protection stack that spans prevention, detection, response, and recovery. This Expert Series event provides your company the opportunity to reach an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are seeking practical guidance for building end-to-end ransomware resilience. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will deliver the session, exploring best practices for hardening defenses, monitoring activity, orchestrating response plans, and ensuring fast recovery after an attack. As a sponsor, your role is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains recognition with decision-makers determined to strengthen their ransomware defenses.
Vendor Fit
Ideal for security solution vendors, backup and recovery providers, and incident response specialists focused on ransomware resilience. - October 2026
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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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SmartPanel Beyond Awareness Month: Building Year-Round Cyber Resilience
Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder, but with today's evolving threats, thinking about cybersecurity once a year is not enough. In this webinar, help us discuss practical strategies, emerging trends and real-world examples that will help IT organizations build year-round cyber resilience.
Target Audience: IT security leaders, compliance professionals, training managers and cybersecurity strategists
- 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. -
EcoCast Solutions and Tools that Use AI to Get More from Your Existing Data
Enterprises are generating more data than ever, yet many struggle to fully unlock its value. Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations analyze, manage, and act on information—delivering deeper insights, improved decision-making, and operational efficiencies. From predictive analytics to automated workflows and anomaly detection, IT buyers and influencers are actively exploring solutions that help them maximize returns on existing data investments. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who want to leverage AI to turn raw information into actionable intelligence. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its technologies empower enterprises to improve performance, streamline operations, and uncover new opportunities. Attendees will be evaluating practical AI-driven tools and approaches that enhance governance, accelerate innovation, and deliver measurable business impact. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned at the center of data-driven transformation discussions.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for AI and analytics vendors, data management platforms, automation providers, cloud service companies, and governance solutions that enable smarter use of enterprise data. -
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
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MegaCast Tech Showcase Day: Cutting Edge Tech 2027
Enterprises are moving quickly to identify and adopt the technologies that will define IT success in the years ahead. From AI-driven automation and advanced cybersecurity to hybrid cloud optimization, observability, and data-powered innovation, IT leaders are seeking solutions that provide agility, efficiency, and resilience. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its products, services, and thought leadership to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating the next wave of innovations shaping the enterprise. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions address real-world challenges and deliver measurable business outcomes. Attendees will be exploring forward-looking tools and strategies that help them optimize operations, strengthen security, and prepare for the future. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers driving enterprise technology adoption.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for AI solution providers, cybersecurity innovators, automation platforms, cloud and infrastructure vendors, and data-driven technology companies. - December 2026
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EcoCast Developing Your 2027 Data Security Plan
Data continues to grow in volume, variety, and value—making its protection more critical than ever. With rising ransomware attacks, evolving compliance requirements, and increasing reliance on cloud services, IT leaders must proactively design forward-looking strategies to secure sensitive information. Organizations are actively seeking solutions that not only defend against today's threats but also anticipate the risks of tomorrow. This EcoCast provides your company the opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers who are building comprehensive data security plans for 2027 and beyond. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its technologies and services help enterprises secure critical data, streamline compliance, and ensure resilience. Attendees will be evaluating proven approaches that combine prevention, detection, backup, and recovery to deliver end-to-end data protection. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers driving long-term security investments.
Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include data security vendors, backup and recovery providers, compliance and governance platforms, cloud security innovators, and cybersecurity companies focused on data resilience. -
EcoCast Hybrid/Public/Private Clouds: Which Cloud Is Right For Your Infrastructure?
"Choosing the right cloud model is one of the most important strategic decisions IT leaders face. Each option—public, private, or hybrid—offers unique advantages and trade-offs around performance, security, scalability, and cost. Organizations are actively evaluating which approach aligns best with their business goals, regulatory requirements, and long-term IT strategies. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to present your solutions to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are assessing the tools and services that can help them optimize and secure their cloud infrastructures. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase how its technologies support cloud adoption, ensure compliance, and deliver operational efficiencies. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches to workload placement, governance, cost optimization, and security across multicloud environments. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned directly in front of decision-makers planning their next cloud investments.
Vendor Fit
Best suited for cloud service providers, hybrid cloud management vendors, security and compliance platforms, cost optimization specialists, and managed service providers supporting diverse cloud environments." -
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."