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GrrCON Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026

Name: GrrCON Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026
Start: 2026-09-24
End: 2026-09-25
Location: DeVos Place

GrrCON is a Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Conference that provides the InfoSec community with a fun atmosphere and encourages engagement among attendees from around the globe. The event is kept intimate with around 2,800 attendees, offering three or more presentation tracks, in-conference workshops, and a solutions arena. Participants include Fo…

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75Speakers

120Sponsors

72Sessions

121Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at GrrCON, in alphabetical order.

Aamir Lakhani

Adam Logue

Adam Schaal

Amanda Kollmorgan

Anthony Kraudelt

Aoibh Wood

Atlas of D00m

Bart Lenaerts-Bergmans

Bill Emmett

Brandon McGirr

Catherine Ullman

Chris Roberts

Chris Tyrrell

Darren Meyer

Dave Kennedy

Dick Haight

Dr. Chase Cunningham

Dr. Louis DeWeaver

EggDropX

Eliad Kimhy

Eric Inch

Etizaz Mohsin

Agenda

Selected from 72 sessions.

Friday 10:00 AM
Boldly Going: Cybersecurity Lessons from Space Exploration
Drift
Friday 10:00 AM
ScamOps: Defending Public Trust from Industrialized Cybercrime
The Resistance
Friday 10:00 AM
Still Stealing, Killing & Ruining
Inversion
Friday 10:00 AM
Weaponizing LLMs: Real-World Abuse Patterns and Defensive Countermeasures
OverLords
Friday 1:00 PM
Dealing with Shadows: Life of a Threat Actor Negotiator
Inversion
Friday 1:00 PM
Go Hack Yourself: More War Stories from 250k+ Pentests
The Resistance
Friday 1:00 PM
Last Night a DJ Erased My Drive
Drift
Friday 1:00 PM
The Insider Threat Nobody Trained, and the AI Agent Nobody Hired
OverLords
Friday 11:00 AM
“**Clever girl.**” - Muldoon’s last words, right before the raptor that had been *learning* his patterns outflanked him.
The Resistance

Company intelligence

An audience of 121 companies, parsed from the program.

121 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room

0All threespeak · spons · exh

120Sponsoringsponsor only

1Speakingspeaker only

Speakers by seniority

Other roles75100%

Of 75 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies

#	Company	Roles	Speakers
1	Adlumin	Sponsor	-
2	AHEAD	Sponsor	-
3	Airlock Digital	Sponsor	-
4	Anomali	Sponsor	-
5	Anvilogic	Sponsor	-
6	Arctic Wolf Networks	Sponsor	-
7	Arista	Sponsor	-
8	Axonius	Sponsor	-
9	BeyondTrust	Sponsor	-
10	BigID	Sponsor	-
11	Binary Defense	Sponsor	-
12	Bindplane	Sponsor	-
13	Bitdefender	Sponsor	-
14	Black Duck	Sponsor	-

Sponsors by tier

unspecified120

100% of 120

At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

Microsoft×36 peers
IBM×34 peers
AWS×29 peers
Google×28 peers
Chainguard×27 peers
Fastly×23 peers
Red Hat×23 peers
GitLab×21 peers
Google Cloud×20 peers
ManageEngine×20 peers
Oracle×19 peers
Harness×18 peers

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Secure360 2027	May 12, 2027	Prior Lake	19
SAINTCON 26	October 27, 2026	Provo	18
CISO New Zealand 2026	November 18, 2026	Auckland	17
CISO Sydney 2027	February 9, 2027	Sydney	16

GrrCON Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026

Boldly Going: Cybersecurity Lessons from Space Exploration

ScamOps: Defending Public Trust from Industrialized Cybercrime

Still Stealing, Killing & Ruining

Weaponizing LLMs: Real-World Abuse Patterns and Defensive Countermeasures

Dealing with Shadows: Life of a Threat Actor Negotiator

Go Hack Yourself: More War Stories from 250k+ Pentests

Last Night a DJ Erased My Drive

The Insider Threat Nobody Trained, and the AI Agent Nobody Hired

“**Clever girl.**” - Muldoon’s last words, right before the raptor that had been *learning* his patterns outflanked him.

121 companies in attendance.

“Clever girl.” - Muldoon’s last words, right before the raptor that had been learning his patterns outflanked him.