MSSP Alert Live | Agenda

Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 - Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026

Name	Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:05 AM
Welcome Remarks	Michael Siggins , Publisher & Content Director , MSSP Alert
11:05 AM - 11:40 AM
Top 250 MSSPs: The Path to Cybersecurity Excellence	Philip de Souza , CEO , Aurora Theresa Lanowitz , Principal Cybersecurity Analyst , Omdia Kory Daniels , Chief Security & Trust Officer , LevelBlue
11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
The MSSP Growth Playbook: How Top 250 MSSPs Use AI-Native SecOps to Differentiate and Scale [Presented by Stellar Cyber]	Jeff Hill , Global, Senior Director MSSP and Service Providers , Stellar Cyber
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
AI in the SOC: From Hype to High-Impact Use Cases	Matt Whitlock , Tech Editor , MSSP Alert Frank Merino , COO , Forthright Dawn Sizer , CEO , 3rd Element Consulting
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Expo Hall Open
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Inside the Most Innovative MSSPs: How Leaders Are Redefining Modern Security Services	Jonathan Browning , Ex. Director of Content , MSSP Alert Jeremy Hehl , Chief Evangelist , Foresite Cybersecurity, Inc. Davi Antonio Moraes de Araujo , Cybersecurity Specialist , Claro Empresas Michael Henry , CEO , Accelerynt, Inc.
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
The Rise of the Next Generation: How Emerging MSSPs are Disrupting the Market	Jonathan Browning , Ex. Director of Content , MSSP Alert Jorge Alvarez , Executive Director , Advanced Network Consulting Gerald Hahn , Co-Founder , AEGYS DATALYTICS Jeremy Conway , CEO , MAD Security
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
The Next Chapter of Managed Security Services: Technology, Partnerships, and Innovation	Andy Syrewicze , Principal Security Advocate (MSP) , Proofpoint Ben Hathaway , Chief Technology Officer , Mailprotector
3:15 PM - 3:20 PM
Day 1 Wrap Up and Look Ahead	Michael Siggins , Publisher & Content Director , MSSP Alert

Time Zone: (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) []

Name	Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Day 2 Welcome Remarks	Michael Siggins , Publisher & Content Director , MSSP Alert
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Building the Modern MSSP SOC: Architecture, Tools, and Operating Models	Matt Whitlock , Tech Editor , MSSP Alert Frank Merino , COO , Forthright Dawn Sizer , CEO , 3rd Element Consulting
11:40 AM - 12:05 PM
No Longer Invisible: When Cyber Attacks Go Physical	Michael Centrella , Head of Public Policy , SecurityScorecard
12:05 PM - 12:35 PM
Winning the Mid-Market: How Top MSSPs Deliver Enterprise-Grade Security at Scale	Anjali Fluker , Managing Editor , MSSP Alert Luke Elston , Microsoft Practice Director , CyberOne Achim Kraus , CTO , AEGYS DATALYTICS AG Jeremy Conway , CEO , MAD Security Roy Richardson , CSO , Aurora InfoTech, LLC
12:35 PM - 1:05 PM
ROI Lightning Round Session
1:05 PM - 1:35 PM
How the Fastest Growing MSSPs Scale: Proven Strategies for Revenue Retention and Expansion	Anjali Fluker , Managing Editor , MSSP Alert Jeremy Hehl , Chief Evangelist , Foresite Cybersecurity, Inc. Luke Elston , Microsoft Practice Director , CyberOne Kevin Nikkhoo , CEO , CloudAccess, Inc. DBA XeneX Prassanna Rao Rajgopal , Cybersecurity Alliances Head , Black Box
1:35 PM - 2:35 PM
Expo Hall Open
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
Celebrate & Reveal the 2026 Top 250 MSSPs. The Path to Cybersecurity Excellence	Michael Siggins , Publisher & Content Director , MSSP Alert
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Closing Remarks & Sponsor Awards	Michael Siggins , Publisher & Content Director , MSSP Alert

Time Zone: (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) []