It's Time to Redefine Resilience

 

Get ready to elevate your identity security skills at HIP Conf 26 — your gateway to becoming a Hybrid Identity Protection (HIP) Hero.

With identity at the center of modern cyberattacks, resilience starts with securing systems such as Active Directory and Entra ID and the hybrid infrastructures that connect them. 

And then it goes further. 

Get ready for the event that will help you build those skills—and redefine true resilience in your business, operations, and digital environments. 

 

Why Attend?  You'll learn from the world's leading hybrid identity experts, gaining invaluable insights into the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Whether you're a CIO, CISO, architect, engineer, IT or InfoSec executive, or technical practitioner, HIP Conf 26 will empower you to protect your hybrid, multi-cloud environment against current and emerging threats.

Don't miss out on this chance to advance your skills and network with industry leaders.

Countdown to HIP Conf 26

Agenda at a Glance

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Arrivals and Registration Open1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Breakfast 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Opening Remarks: Mickey Bresman9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Keynote: Sarah Gosler9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
From Inbox to SharePoint: Catching Attackers Mid-Collection in Microsoft 365 10:10 AM - 10:55 AM
LETs KILL NTLM10:10 AM - 10:55 AM
KDS Root Keys and Where to Find Them11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Attackers Aren’t Wizards: Turning Red Team Lore into Real Controls 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
The Security Upgrade You Can Deploy Today11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Mission-Critical Conditional Access at Scale 12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Identity in the Uncertain World of AI12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Identity Is the Business: Turning Identity Risk into Executive Action 12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Lunch1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
AD Experts Panel2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Taming Permissions Gone Wild: Building an Entra ID Application Governance Framework 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Identity Protection Workshop2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Let’s Kill NTLM (Vol. 2): The Kerberos Connection 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
CISO Panel4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Abusing the Holes in Conditional Access: Modern Attack Paths and How to Close Them 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Be the Champ, Not the Chump: Crisis Management That Actually Works4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Evening Event 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Breakfast 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Keynote: Stuart McClure9:05 AM - 9:50 AM
Fear of Lockout: Confronting the Risk of Losing Tenant Access10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
License to Assist: Bringing AI Agents to Entra ID 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Your Agents Don’t Have Passwords: Governing Non-Human and Agentic AI Identities 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Building a Shared Entra ID Tenant for Critical Infrastructure: Architecture and Security Decisions in Action 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
From Incident Response to Intentional Resilience 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Age of Entitlement: Breaking and Securing Entra Access Packages 11:55 AM - 12:40 PM
Inside the Digital Mind: Cyber Psychology for Actionable Identity Security 11:55 AM - 12:40 PM
Lunch12:40 PM - 1:30 PM
Vibe Coding My Way to Global Admin: Using AI to Weaponize HR-Driven Privilege Elevation in Entra ID 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Identity Protection Workshop1:30 PM - 3:05 PM
Cryptography, Trust Chains, and Wallets: Real-World Applications of Microsoft Verified ID2:25 PM - 3:05 PM
Recovering from Systemic Hybrid Identity Compromise 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
A Hybrid Identity Maturity Model that Actually Delivers Security Outcomes 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Beyond Baselines: Building Custom Identity Security Testing with Maester and PowerShell4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Fireside Chat: Tim Brown4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Time Zone: (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]

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