Join us once again in McLean, VA for IMPACT.
And hear from world-leading academics about their latest research on the human aspect of cyber security.
Every year, CybSafe hosts IMPACT—a free conference that puts the latest research on the human aspect of cybersecurity on center stage.
Like its predecessors, IMPACT USA will bring researchers together to share knowledge on their understanding of the human factor in cybersecurity with industry experts, security practitioners, and policymakers.
Working together with MITRE and NCA to facilitate networking, collaboration, and real change on personal, organizational, and policy levels.
Speakers will be announced soon
KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Kami Vaniea
Associate Professor, University of Waterloo

Dr Calvin Nobles
Dean, School of Cybersecurity and Information Technology, University of Maryland Global Campus

Dr Sanchari Das
Assistant Professor, George Mason University

Oz Alashe MBE
CEO & Founder, CybSafe

Dr Deanna Caputo
Chief Scientist for Insider Threat Capabilities, MITRE

Dr Jason Nurse
Director of Science and Research, CybSafe

Lisa Plaggemier
Executive Director, National Cyber Security Alliance

Dr Marc J Dupuis
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator, University of Washington

Dr Matthew Canham
Executive Director, Cognitive Security Institute

Angel Jordan
Infosec Training and Awareness Leader, Synchrony

Tyler Eister
Manager, Cyber Security and Risk Management, Rich Products Corporation
Agenda
Full details to follow but the day will contain 5 presentations and 2 panel sessions.
Virginia, USA
16th April 2026
Conference: 10am – 5pm
Networking lunch: 12.55pm – 1.55pm
Networking drinks: 5pm – 7pm
Venue: McLean/MITRE 2 Building, 7515 Colshire Drive, McLean, Virginia. 22102
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