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Innovation. Technology. Entrepreneurship. Network.
The Southeast’s premier cybersecurity and technology conference to connect, collaborate and build community with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, students & educators.
October 28-30, 2026
Hilton Pensacola Beach
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Welcome to ITEN (Innovation Technology Entrepreneurship Network) WIRED | TechNet CyberCoast 2026 on beautiful Pensacola Beach, Florida!
Join us October 28–30, 2026, for three days of innovation, collaboration, and discovery with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, defense partners, and technology professionals from across the Southeast.
This year’s conference will feature cutting-edge discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities across cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, national security, robotics, healthcare technology, and more. Explore emerging trends, connect with peers, and discover solutions shaping the future of technology in our region.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a startup founder, or an emerging leader, ITEN WIRED 2026 is your platform to learn, share, and be inspired.
Stay tuned for the official theme announcement, speaker lineup, and registration details. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Southeast’s premier technology and entrepreneurship event!
SUMMIT HIGHLIGHT EVENTS
Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, technology professional, student, academic or just interested in insights into the current issues that concern technology and cybersecurity, the ITEN WIRED Summit is a valuable resource.
The summit offers educational and networking opportunities with thought leaders, executives and industry leaders. Last year’s summit was a sell out, so be sure register early to secure your spot.
KEYNOTES & BREAKOUT SESSIONS
NETWORKING SOCIALS
CYBER TABLETOP EXERCISE
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
CAREER EVOLUTION EXPO
ESCAPE ROOMS
Gather insights. Exchange ideas. Grow relationships.
ITEN WIRED | TechNet CyberCoast
SUMMIT BUILT FOR YOU!
Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, technology professional, student, or just looking for insights on current and emerging trends in technology cybersecurity and entrepreneurship, the ITEN WIRED Summit is the place for you.
This event is for those leading their industries and changing technology for the better to unite and to renew their commitment to creating change every day.
GATHER INSIGHTS
ADVICE CRAFTED FOR YOU
From the main stage to breakout sessions, you’ll learn from a diverse group of tech leaders and entrepreneurs who’ll share captivating, inspiring stories and plenty of behind-the-scenes, practical advice.
LEARN & IMPLEMENT
APPLY AND SUCCEED
The best learning comes from experts who have been-there-done-that. Our small group workshops will give you the practical tips and tactics you need to implement and apply to your job or project.
GROW RELATIONSHIPS
CONNECT AND COLLABORATE
No conference would be complete without downtime to meet and mingle. Our networking events allow attendees plenty of time to connect and engage in a fun and festive atmosphere along the beautiful white sands of Pensacola Beach.
Testimonials
“As a speaker at ITEN Wired, I was impressed by the level of engagement and expertise among the attendees. The conference provided a dynamic platform to share cutting-edge IT and cybersecurity knowledge and foster meaningful industry connections.”
– Clyde Roark, CISA Region 4 CSA
“ITEN WIRED has grown significantly in the past several years, highlighting the burgeoning technology market along the Gulf Coast. Local companies, entrepreneurs and higher education have partnered to create a thriving environment, suitable for employing graduates and experienced professionals alike. Powerful speakers, policymakers and innovators continue to translate changes to the marketplace into interesting presentations, and offer the community a vision of a bright future.“
– Brent Huftless, IT Security Director, Wind Creek Hospitality
“ITEN represents COMMUNITY – a forward thinking community that focuses on helping each other and growing the tech ecosystem in the Pensacola Area. Amazing people, Amazing companies, so many opportunities to learn and to network. This conference is always on my calendar!”
– Dr. Ebe Randeree, Associate Dean, College of Communication & Information, Florida State University
“ITEN WIRED significantly contributes to the development and expansion of the Cyber Coast. The summit highlights emerging trends and thought leaders in cybersecurity and technology and brings the community together to enhance collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We appreciate the opportunity that the summit provides to exchange ideas, develop partnerships and advance the Cyber Coast.“
– Eman El-Sheikh, Ph.D., Director, University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity
