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After RSAC Conference 2026, Reflecting on Agentic AI, Community, and the Evolution of Cybersecurity | A Brand Highlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist of ESET
Once the badges come off, the signal sharpens. Tony Anscombe joins from the other side of RSAC Conference 2026 to unpack what the week actually meant for agentic AI, community, and a cybersecurity industry that keeps circling back to the same first principles.
From RSAC Conference 2026 Floor to the CSA Report: What Enterprises Are Missing About AI Agents | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Itamar Apelblat, Co-Founder and CEO of Token Security
The hallway conversations at RSAC Conference 2026 all converged on one anxiety, and a new CSA report backs it up with numbers that should worry every security leader. Itamar Apelblat of Token Security translates what he heard on the floor into what enterprises need to do next about AI agents.
Cutting Through the Fog of More | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer of Steel Patriot Partners
A post-RSAC Conference 2026 catch-up on why the show floor felt like more of the same, and why the conversations that actually move the industry forward are happening everywhere except the floor. Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners joins ITSPmagazine to unpack the "fog of more" and what buyers can do about it.
Building AI With Guardrails: Inside Stellar Cyber's Human-Augmented Autonomous SOC | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Lisa Liu, Corporate Marketing and Communications Manager of Stellar Cyber
After RSAC Conference 2026 saturated the show floor with AI on every sticker and slide, Stellar Cyber sits down to cut through the noise with a different message: not all AI belongs in every layer of the SOC. This Brand Highlight unpacks why the right AI for the right problem, paired with a human in the loop, is the pa
Post-RSAC Conference 2026 Recap: Agentic AI, Data Sovereignty, and the New Security Perimeter | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Thyaga Vasudevan, EVP, Product of Skyhigh Security
At RSAC Conference 2026, the gap between AI innovation and enterprise adoption had nearly vanished -- and security teams felt it in real time. Thyaga Vasudevan of Skyhigh Security breaks down what that convergence means for agentic AI, data sovereignty, and the browser as a critical new endpoint.
Post-RSAC Conference 2026 Recap: Backup Is Security | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Anthony Cusimano, Director of Solutions Marketing of Object First
After walking the RSAC Conference 2026 show floor, Anthony Cusimano of Object First came back with sharp observations about AI fatigue, the rising status of backup in security conversations, and what the Ootbi Mini is doing for organizations at the edge. This post-show debrief is a candid look at where the industry's m
They Forgot Your Brand Before They Left the Booth | An On Location Conversation at RSAC 2026 with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
The expo floor at RSAC Conference 2026 is full of noise, spectacle, and buzzwords -- but ask a CISO what stood out, and they rarely name a brand. Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli unpack why so many companies invest in attention-grabbing tactics while missing the one thing that actually builds trust: a clear, differentia
Still Stuck in Compliance: How Come Security Hasn't Earned Its Seat at the Business Table? | An On Location Conversation at RSAC 2026 with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
At RSAC Conference 2026, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli step away from the sessions and the show floor for a candid ten-minute exchange about what two breakfast conversations with CISOs revealed -- security is still treated as a compliance obligation, not a business driver, and the culture gap between the security ind
Continuous Security Validation in a World of Agentic AI | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Matt Stewart and Alex Grohmann of Impetum
Most security teams believe their tools are working -- but belief is not the same as proof. In this Brand Spotlight recorded live at RSAC Conference 2026, Matt Stewart and Alex Grohmann of Impetum explain why continuous purple teaming has become the missing link between compliance-driven security and evidence-based con
When Every Second Counts, Who Knew What and When? | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Vaughan Shanks, Co-Founder and CEO of Cydarm Technologies
When a major cyber incident unfolds, the difference between a controlled response and a five-day nightmare often comes down to one thing: whether your team has a real system of record. Vaughan Shanks, Co-Founder and CEO of Cydarm Technologies, joins Sean Martin at RSAC Conference 2026 to explain why purpose-built case
Securing Data Across the Hybrid Enterprise | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Thyaga Vasudevan, EVP, Product of Skyhigh Security
As enterprises navigate the competing pressures of cloud adoption, data sovereignty, and the rise of AI agents, the promise of a cloud-only security architecture is collapsing under the weight of real-world complexity. In this Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026, Thyaga Vasudevan of Skyhigh Security lays out why hy
One Key to Rule Them All: Physical Access, Digital Login, and Post-Quantum Security | A Brand Highlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Alexander Summerer, Head of Authentication at Swissbit
At RSAC Conference 2026, Swissbit is showcasing a single hardware security key that unifies phishing-resistant digital login and physical door access -- with post-quantum cryptography already in development. Alexander Summerer, Head of Authentication at Swissbit, explains why hardware-rooted identity security is the an
When the Browser Becomes the Battlefield: Human and Agentic Security in the Age of AI | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Ed Wright, VP of Product Marketing at Menlo Security
The browser is now the de facto enterprise operating system -- and it is also the primary attack surface for both humans and AI agents. Ed Wright of Menlo Security breaks down why the security controls organizations built for people are falling short in the age of agentic AI, and what a unified approach to browser secu
When Fraud Becomes a Business: Stopping Bots, Agents, and the New Economics of Attack | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Frank Teruel, Chief Operating Officer of Arkose Labs
Fraud has evolved from opportunistic crime into a fully industrialized business -- and the arrival of agentic AI is accelerating the threat faster than most organizations are prepared to handle. Frank Teruel, Chief Operating Officer of Arkose Labs, joins Sean Martin at RSAC Conference 2026 to break down the economics o
The Illusion of Transparency: What Most Organizations Don't Know About Their Software and AI Supply Chains | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Daniel Bardenstein, CEO and Co-Founder of Manifest Cyber
Five years after Log4Shell, most organizations are no more prepared for software supply chain incidents than they were in 2021 -- and a new wave of AI adoption is making the problem significantly harder. In this conversation from RSAC Conference 2026, Daniel Bardenstein of Manifest Cyber breaks down the illusion of tra
AI-Enabled SOC Operations: From Alert Overload to Autonomous Investigation | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Monzy Merza, Co-Founder and CEO of Crogl
Nearly 40% of enterprise security alerts go completely unattended -- and the data to prove it is finally here. Monzy Merza, Co-Founder and CEO of Crogl, joins Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli at RSAC Conference 2026 to talk about what AI-enabled SOC operations actually look like when the theory meets enterprise reality.
From Threat Intelligence to Cyber Resilience: What SMBs and Enterprises Need to Know Now | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist of ESET
At RSAC Conference 2026, Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe pulls back the curtain on how ESET turns global threat research into prevention-first security for businesses of every size. From campaign-level threat actor patterns to a surprising survey finding about cyber insurers running MDR -- this is the kind of s
The Human in the Loop Is Not Optional | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Lisa Liu, Corporate Marketing and Communications Manager at Stellar Cyber
At RSAC Conference 2026, Stellar Cyber's Lisa Liu cuts through the AI noise to explain why human oversight is not a limitation of today's security operations platforms -- it is the design intent. From 83% analyst accuracy gains to plug-and-play MSSP deployments, this conversation covers what a mature, battle-tested AI-
From Cloud to AI: Building Security Programs That Scale | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Rich Mogull, Chief Analyst of Cloud Security Alliance
Rich Mogull joined the Cloud Security Alliance as Chief Analyst in October 2025 with a clear mandate: turn world-class security research into outcomes organizations can actually measure. In this on-site conversation at RSAC Conference 2026, he unpacks the AI Security Maturity Model, CSA's new enterprise membership prog
ISACA Takes the Helm of CMMC Certification: Building the Assessor Workforce the Defense Industrial Base Needs | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Todd Gagnon, Director, CMMC Assessor & Instructor Certification Organization (CAICO) at ISACA
ISACA has taken on one of the most consequential mandates in cybersecurity: serving as the official CMMC Assessor and Instructor Certification Organization for the U.S. Department of War's CMMC program. In this Brand Spotlight recorded live at RSAC Conference 2026, Todd Gagnon -- a career naval officer now leading the
From Network Evidence to Autonomous Defense: Corelight at RSAC Conference 2026 | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Vijit Nair, VP of Product Management at Corelight
At RSAC Conference 2026, Vijit Nair of Corelight makes the case that AI-powered attacks have made fully autonomous network defense not just possible but inevitable. The question is no longer whether SOC teams will trust AI agents to act -- it is how quickly the industry can build the evidence-based systems that earn th
Giving AI Agents an Identity -- and a Leash | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Itamar Apelblat and Ido Shlomo of Token Security
At RSAC Conference 2026, Token Security co-founders Itamar Apelblat and Ido Shlomo explain why governing AI agents starts with identity -- and why the old approaches to access management were never built for agents that forget everything between sessions. If your organization has already deployed AI agents, this conver
Vulnerability Management in the Age of AI: From Data Overload to Decisive Action | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Daniel DeCloss, Founder & CTO of PlexTrac
Adversaries are building exploits faster than most teams can patch -- so what does it actually mean to manage vulnerability risk in 2026? Daniel DeCloss, Founder & CTO of PlexTrac, joins Sean Martin live on the RSAC Conference 2026 show floor to answer that question with hard-won operational clarity.
Storage Is Part of Your Security Strategy -- Whether You Planned for It or Not | A Brand Highlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer of Infinidat
Most cybersecurity strategies guard the edge, the network, and the apps -- but leave storage unprotected, even though 90% of enterprise data lives there. At RSAC Conference 2026, Eric Herzog of Infinidat makes the case for why storage belongs inside the security stack, and what guaranteed recovery in under a minute act