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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.

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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

Kami Vaniea

Associate Professor, University of Waterloo

Dr Calvin Nobles

Dr Calvin Nobles

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

Dr Sanchari Das

Dr Sanchari Das

Assistant Professor, George Mason University

Oz Alashe MBE

Oz Alashe MBE

CEO & Founder, CybSafe

Dr Deanna Caputo

Dr Deanna Caputo

Chief Scientist for Insider Threat Capabilities, MITRE

Dr Jason Nurse

Dr Jason Nurse

Director of Science and Research, CybSafe

Lisa Plaggemier

Lisa Plaggemier

Executive Director, National Cyber Security Alliance

Dr Marc J Dupuis

Dr Marc J Dupuis

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator, University of Washington

Dr Matthew Canham

Dr Matthew Canham

Executive Director, Cognitive Security Institute

Angel Jordan

Angel Jordan

Infosec Training and Awareness Leader, Synchrony

Tyler Eister

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

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Conference: 10am – 5pm

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Networking lunch: 12.55pm – 1.55pm

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Networking drinks: 5pm – 7pm

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Venue: McLean/MITRE 2 Building, 7515 Colshire Drive, McLean, Virginia. 22102

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