Zero Trust stands out within the cybersecurity market because of its transformative approach to the immensely secure framework of “never trust, always verify.” Zero Trust cybersecurity technology industry experts are driven to safeguard Government networks and offer solutions that align with protecting critical information and reducing risk to national security. Carahsoft supports vendors that help Government organizations understand Zero Trust frameworks, develop a Zero Trust strategy and implement a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). Throughout this year, Carahsoft and our partners are participating in several events focused on strengthening Zero Trust throughout the Public Sector. Join us to learn how the industry and Government can collaborate to stay ahead of cybersecurity challenges and build a strong foundation for proactive security.
Public Sector Network Government Cybersecurity Showcase Series
Multiple Dates | In-Person Events
Join PSN’s Government Cybersecurity Showcases, a series of events making multiple stops where attendees can explore how Public Sector leaders can embrace innovation while strengthening cybersecurity. As agencies adopt AI, data analytics and smart technologies, the need for resilient Zero Trust frameworks has never been greater. This event will highlight strategies for securing digital transformation, protecting critical infrastructure and fostering cross-sector collaboration—ensuring that innovation enhances, rather than compromises, security and trust. Don’t miss the teaser for our upcoming cybersecurity series to get a sneak peek at the experts, insights and innovations shaping the future of cyber defense.
Events to look out for:
- Tallahassee, FL – August 27: Agenda
- Columbus, OH – September 2025: Agenda Coming Soon!
- Austin, TX – November 12: Agenda coming soon!
Carahsoft has partnered with Public Sector Network to host the 2025 Government Cybersecurity Showcase Series, a multi-city event series focused on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in the Public Sector. These in-person events will bring together Government decision-makers and industry leaders to explore how innovative technologies—from AI to Zero Trust—are reshaping agency security strategies. Carahsoft is offering sponsorship opportunities to our partners. If you are a partner interested in further details on how to participate, please contact your Carahsoft Team.
SANS Government Security Solutions Forum
July 22 | Virtual Event
The SANS Institute stands on a mission of empowering cybersecurity professionals and honoring the highest standard in cybersecurity education to make the world a safer place. The Government Security Solutions Forum will delve into the latest trends in network protection, AI and cyber defense, supply chain, workforce development and more to help attendees understand how to combat modern threats effectively. In previous years, participants engaged with technology experts and listened to unique panel discussions with audience Q&As surrounding invaluable security initiatives across the Public Sector in areas such as Zero Trust implementation, achieving CMMC compliance and harnessing AI. Join us at this year’s event for all this and more!
Stay tuned for the official 2025 agenda. Here are some of the topics you can expect at this year’s event:
- AI-Augmented Cyber Defense
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Cyber Defense Best Practices
- Securing Government’s Expanding Attack Surface
- Navigating Compliance Challenges
- Emerging Cyber Threats and Future Trends
Carahsoft looks forward to partnering with the SANS Institute for the 5th year in a row to bring this event to life. Carahsoft has over 800 employees focused on cybersecurity and partnerships with over 150 vendors. To learn more about the topics discussed at the forum and what to expect in July, read our highlights from last year’s event.
930gov Conference
July 31 | Washington, D.C. | In-Person Event
The 930gov Conference is the annual multi-track conference that brings together Government IT professionals, thought leaders and solution providers for a full day of education and networking. Hosted by the Digital Government Institute, this one-day event covers a range of critical topics including Cybersecurity/Zero Trust, AI, Cloud, Data and Records Management and Enterprise Architecture. With its turnkey format, 930gov offers Government attendees and sponsors alike a streamlined, high-impact experience—making it one of the most accessible and valuable events of the year.
Sessions to look out for:
- Cyber/Zero Trust Track: Intersection of Cyber, AI and Privacy – This track will feature Zero Trust implementation lessons learned, advancements in continuous monitoring and the evolving threat landscape, including the rise of AI-driven phishing.
Carahsoft is partnering with DGI to support this event. 2025 sponsors included Carahsoft partners such as Microsoft and Armis. Carahsoft and DGI are offering Turn-key Booth sponsorships that feature premium exhibitor booth space, lead retrieval and overall access to the event. If you would like to get involved, please contact your Carahsoft Team.
Billington Cybersecurity Summit
September 9-12 | Washington, D.C. | In-Person Event
A long standing and experienced event, the Billington Cybersecurity Summit features an extensive array of cyber topics, speakers, sessions and interactive breakouts for attendees to truly immerse in the world of today’s emerging cybersecurity solutions and trends. In its 16th year running, this leading Government cybersecurity summit promises an exceptional lineup of Government presenters, an invaluable leadership luncheon, an all-attendee networking reception and over 100 vendor booths featuring strategy development and technology demos.
For a sneak peek into what you can expect at the summit, topics covered during last year’s event included:
- Zero Trust
- Ransomware
- Advancing cyber diplomacy
- Protecting critical infrastructure
- Learning how to use proactive defenses
- Engineering AI into cybersecurity platforms
- Implementing an effective risk management approach
Carahsoft is looking forward to sponsoring this year’s event and will feature a booth to engage with attendees throughout the week. We will also be hosting a large partner pavilion and encourage attendees to stop by and learn more about our partners and their technology solutions. Check out the events tab on our website for more details closer to the event!
Carahsoft Cyber Leaders Exchange
October 1-2 | Virtual Event
Presented by Carahsoft in collaboration with Federal News Network, The Cyber Leaders Exchange will dive into how the Government is building cyber resilience, including showcasing tips, tactics and tools to support your organization’s mission-critical cybersecurity efforts. Look forward to sessions about cybersecurity strategy-building, workforce challenges, AI within cybersecurity, Zero Trust and informative speakers from trusted technology vendors as well as Government experts.
Join Federal News Network for Carahsoft’s 4th Annual Cyber Leaders Exchange, taking place virtually on October 1st and 2nd. This dynamic two-day event will spotlight top voices in Government and industry talking about Cybersecurity. Additional details coming soon. Carahsoft is offering sponsorship opportunities to our partners. If you are a partner interested in further details on how to participate, please contact your Carahsoft Team.
ATARC Public Sector Zero Trust Summit
October 23 | Reston, VA – Carahsoft Conference and Collaboration Center | In-Person Event
This in-person event will feature expert discussions, networking opportunities and insights into the strategies and technologies driving secure, resilient Government operations.
Sessions to look out for:
- Building and Measuring Success in Public Sector Security – This session explores practical approaches to adopting ZTA aligned with current Executive Orders focusing on challenges such as identity management, secure access and legacy system integration.
- Zero Trust Beyond Compliance – This session will explore how to leverage modern tools, enhance data protection and integrate Zero Trust into existing infrastructures without disrupting mission-critical operations.
- Zero Trust and the Cloud: Strategies for Federal Hybrid Environments – This session will focus on strategies for implementing Zero Trust in federal operations that span both cloud and on-premises systems.
- Enhancing Efficiency: Trends, Innovations and the Future of Zero Trust – Explore emerging trends and innovations shaping the future of cybersecurity, including advancements in automation, AI-enhanced threat detection and quantum-resilient encryption.
Carahsoft is proud to serve as the event partner and host for the ATARC Public Sector Zero Trust Summit for the 7th year. Carahsoft is offering sponsorship opportunities to our partners. If you are a partner interested in further details on how to participate, please contact your Carahsoft Team. Attendees will also have the opportunity to earn up to 6 CPE Credits.
RSA Public Sector Day 2026
March 23-26 | San Francisco, CA | In-Person Event
The 13th Annual RSA Public Sector Day at the RSA Conference examines key areas such as developing a strong cybersecurity workforce, understanding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on both offensive and defensive cyber operations and improving the exchange of information among Government entities.
Attendees will hear directly from top Government leaders and industry professionals as they discuss their perspectives and strategies for enhancing cybersecurity across all levels of Government and healthcare. Check out our website for more information about our involvement in 2026.
AFCEA TechNet Cyber
June 2-4 | Baltimore, MD | In-Person Event
This flagship event serves as the center of gravity for a whole-of-government effort to bring together the policy, strategic architecture, operations and Command and Control (C2) leaders—along with the joint capabilities—needed to meet the global security challenges and successfully operate in a digital environment.
Carahsoft’s and more than 50 partners will attend to showcase a full range of cybersecurity, AI, DevSecOps and cloud solutions.
As Government agencies are implementing Zero Trust strategies to meet sophisticated threats, it is imperative that the tech industry provides the most up-to-date information and solutions surrounding cybersecurity. Join Carahsoft and our partners at this year’s events to be a part of the innovative path forward.
To learn more or get involved in any of the above events please contact us at ZeroTrustMarketing@Carahsoft.com. For more information on Carahsoft and our industry leading OSINT technology partners’ events, visit our Zero Trust solutions portfolio.
