MegaCast By ActualTech Media Evolving Each Layer of Your Security Program
MegaCast
In 2026, the traditional defense-in-depth model has transitioned from a series of static barriers to a dynamic, interconnected fabric of autonomous controls. This MegaCast focuses on the radical evolution of every security layer, from the identity-driven perimeter to the self-healing data core.
We'll examine how emerging solutions like agentic AI, quantum-resistant encryption, and continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) are replacing manual processes with proactive, machine-speed defenses. IT professionals and managers will explore next-generation tools that unify visibility across decentralized cloud workloads, remote endpoints, and converged physical security systems. By breaking down the silos between detection and response, this session reveals how to build a resilient architecture that treats every digital interaction as a verifiable event.
Attendees will gain the technical roadmap required to modernize their stack, ensuring that each layer provides measurable risk reduction while adapting to the sophisticated, AI-augmented tactics of modern adversaries.
Why You Should Join:
- Modernize your defense architecture by integrating autonomous, agentic AI security agents
- Evaluate cutting-edge solutions for identity-centric perimeters and zero-trust policy enforcement
- Discover innovative tools that unify visibility across disparate cloud and edge layers
Agenda & Speakers
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Nick Cavalancia Founder & CEO at Conversational Geek | 4-time Microsoft MVP
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Alicia Leone Security Specialist TierPoint
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Mike Isbitski Principal Security Strategist Harness
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Michael Ferguson Principal Data Security Services Architect Cyera
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Eleonor Lee Senior Product Marketing Manager Cohesity
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Snegha Ramnarayanan Staff Product Marketing Manager Wiz
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Isaac Castaneda Solutions Architect Cobalt
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Yev Koup Senior Product Marketing Manager Idira by Palo Alto Networks
Brandon McCaffrey Senior Solutions Strategy Architect Idira by Palo Alto Networks