From Foundations to the Future:
Transforming the Cybersecurity Workforce

.The 2026 NICE Conference & Expo will be held June 1–3, 2026, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

We’re excited to announce the theme for this year’s conference!

From Foundations to the Future: Transforming the Cybersecurity Workforce, honors our historical roots while looking boldly ahead. This theme highlights the ongoing evolution of workforce development and the sustained efforts of connecting foundational practices with innovative, inclusive approaches designed to address emerging technologies and future challenges. 

Don’t miss out! Early Bird Registration is now open.

If you need ADA accommodations to attend this event, please email us at info@niceconference.org, after completing your registration.

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last updated January 20, 2026

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Local Stakeholders' Engagement Event: 3/20/26

If you’re involved in building or supporting Pennsylvania’s cybersecurity workforce, you wont want to miss this conversation.

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Early Bird Registration is Now Open

This event is supported by NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the U.S. Department of Commerce, under NIST Financial Assistance.

Award number: 70NANB23H004