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Security & Cyber Defense

Google Cloud Next 2026 — The Agentic Cloud
Agentic defense at machine speed. Google unified its security portfolio with Wiz acquisition, Model Armor guardrails, Threat Hunting Agents, and the Agentic SOC vision powered by Mandiant intelligence.
142
Sessions
14
Formats
18
Speakers

By Session Format

Breakouts
63
Lightning Talks
36
Workshops
10
Discussion Groups
9
Solution Talks
6
Birds of a Feather
5
Expo Experiences
5
Keynotes
2
Capture the Flag
1
Exclusive gathering
1
General
1
Networking
1
Partner Summit Lightning Talks
1
Spotlights
1

By Day

Day 0: 1 Day 1: 63 Day 2: 67 Day 3: 3 Multiple: 8

Identified Speakers

Amina Al Sherif Generative AI Lead — Google Public Sector
Bobby Allen Group Product Manager — Google Cloud
Brad Calder President, GCP and SRE — Google Cloud
Caitlin Anderson Corporate Vice President, General Manager Americas Sales — Intel Corporation
Christopher Altman Group Product Manager — Google Cloud
Dan Adams Partner — Deloitte
Francis deSouza COO, Google Cloud and President, Security Products — Google Cloud
Juan Carlos Alvarez CEO — Luma Cloud
Jurgen Kutscher VP, Mandiant Consulting — Google Cloud
Kevin Apodaca Google Workspace Ninja — Google Cloud
Knox Anderson Group Product Manager — Google Cloud
Luis Alcantara Cloud Engineer — Google
Mike Fey Co-Founder and CEO — Island
Nelly Porter Director of Product Management — Google Cloud
Richard Seroter Chief Evangelist — Google Cloud
Sandra Joyce VP of Google Threat Intelligence — Google Cloud
Timothy Peacock Senior Product Manager — Google Cloud
Yinon Costica Co-founder and VP of Product — Wiz

All 142 Sessions

DEVKEY Keynotes Technical
Get real: Agents in the autonomous era
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:45 AM · Michelob ULTRA Arena
A keynote exploring agentic application engineering, covering multi-agent orchestration, durable memory, and zero-trust security implementation with practical code examples.
Security, Agents
DEVKEY-ASL Keynotes Technical
Get real: Agents in the autonomous era [ASL]
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:45 AM · Michelob ULTRA Arena
Exploration of agentic applications covering multi-agent orchestration, durable memory, and zero-trust security, demonstrating practical implementation of AI agents at scale.
Security, Agents
SPTL003 Spotlights Technical
Secure what's next: AI-driven defense for the enterprise
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:30 PM · Google Spotlights - Mandalay Bay G
Explore how AI revolutionizes cybersecurity and securing the agentic enterprise. Learn from Francis deSouza about cloud and AI security innovations, Mandiant threat intelligence, and machine-speed def...
Security, AI, Cybersecurity
BRK2-154 Breakouts Technical
Fireside chat: Building the safety-first AI startup fortress
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · South Seas B
Discussion on how ambitious AI startups scale rapidly while protecting sensitive data and ideas from security threats.
Gemini, Security
BRK1-099 Breakouts Introductory
What's next in IAM: Security, governance, and runtime defense for AI agents
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · Mandalay Bay D
Exploring Zero Trust architecture for AI agents with Google Cloud's Agent Identity, IAM, policy-based controls, and Model Armor runtime defense.
Security
BRK1-033 Breakouts Introductory
Google AI and security: Wherever the mission takes you
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · South Seas D
Leaders discuss leveraging Google AI and security solutions to secure dynamic environments, gain actionable insights, ensure service continuity, and advance organizational missions.
Gemini, Security
BRK3-046 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Your data, your rules: The verifiable and private future powered with TEEs
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · Breakers C
Explore how trusted execution environments enable secure AI workloads while maintaining data privacy and confidentiality through hardware-isolated enclaves.
Security
BRK2-203 Breakouts Technical
Protect cloud workloads with AI-powered zero-trust network security
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · South Seas J
Strengthens cloud infrastructure through security innovations including Cloud Next Generation Firewall's malware defense and DNS Armor's threat detection capabilities. Features demonstrations and cust...
Security, Network Security, Zero-Trust, Cloud Infrastructure
BRK2-225 Breakouts Technical
Intelligent cloud management: Cross-domain insights from infrastructure to apps
Day 1 · 11:15 AM–12:00 PM · Banyan D
Learn how to resolve cloud infrastructure problems rapidly using graph technology. The session demonstrates mapping relationships between applications, security findings, and developer tools automatic...
App Dev, Security, Observability
MTUP218 Breakouts
Workspace Admins Meetup
Day 1 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Developer Meetup - Green
A peer-to-peer learning forum for Workspace administrators to discuss AI strategies, security hardening, and latest updates. Attendance is first-come, first-served.
Workspace administration, AI adoption, security
BRK1-085 Breakouts Introductory
Agentic defense: Security operations at machine speed
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Mandalay Bay D
Explores how to enhance SOC capabilities using AI agents in Google Security Operations, covering autonomous investigations, triage, enrichment, and response planning to reduce alert fatigue and accele...
Security, AI agents, Security Operations
BRK1-032 Breakouts Introductory
Drive agency-wide adoption and impact with AI
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Breakers A
A blueprint for transitioning from AI pilots to enterprise-wide deployment. Government leaders discuss practical applications and strategies for scaling adoption across large user bases, focusing on m...
Gemini, Security
BRK2-009 Breakouts Technical
Marketplace: Enabling the era of the agentic enterprise
Day 1 · 12:15 PM–1:00 PM · Mandalay Bay I
Explores how customers can overcome security, integration, and trust challenges in agentic AI. Covers deployment via Google Cloud Marketplace, monetization through Gemini Enterprise app, and real-worl...
Agents, Workspace, Security
BRK2-147 Breakouts Technical
Red, green, refactor, secure: The new loop for AI-assisted development
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–1:15 PM · South Seas D
Gemini CLI enforcing strict development loops and automated security checkpoints.
App Dev, Gemini, Security
BRK1-102 Breakouts Introductory
What's new in network security: Protecting the AI and agentic era
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–1:15 PM · Mandalay Bay L
Overview of Google Cloud's latest Cross-Cloud Network security features, including AI-powered capabilities for Cloud Next Generation Firewall, DNS Armor, and Google Cloud Armor to counter advanced net...
Security
BRK1-118 Breakouts Introductory
The AI-ready enterprise: Securing access and data in an AI-first world
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–1:15 PM · Lagoon H
Organizations embedding Gemini need evolving security. The session covers intelligent, AI-aware service edges and how Prisma SASE/AIRS protects enterprise workforces and AI models. Focus areas include...
Gemini, Security
BRK1-152 Breakouts Introductory
Securing global innovation: How industry leaders scale defense across complex environments
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–1:15 PM · Breakers C
A CISO panel discussing how global leaders like NVIDIA, Colgate-Palmolive, General Mills, and Landis+Gyr partner with Google Security to transform defense strategies and build intelligence-led securit...
Security
BRK1-073 Breakouts Introductory
What's new in the Cross-Cloud Network
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Breakers A
Cross-Cloud Network releases for AI and multicloud connectivity.
Multicloud, Networking, Security
BRK2-199 Breakouts Technical
Agent Identity as backbone for secure AI innovation
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Mandalay Bay D
Unified agent/human identity with SPIFFE standards.
Security, IAM
BRK3-051 Breakouts Technical
Solve the sovereignty puzzle: Your cloud, your rules
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Jasmine C
Fireside chat on balancing AI-driven innovation with strict data control.
Security
BRK2-205 Breakouts Technical
Securing AI: Real-world lessons and roadmap for proactive defense
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Breakers C
Security risks in deploying LLMs including threat modeling and red teaming.
Security
BRK2-209 Breakouts Technical
Securing the OT landscape: Real-world IT/OT use cases
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:15 PM · Surf C
IT/OT security risks with Honeywell and Google Threat Intelligence.
Networking, Security
BRK3-045 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Strictly confidential: Supercharging AI without spilling secrets
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Mandalay Bay D
Confidential Computing and cryptographic trust for AI workflows.
Security, Confidential Computing
BRK2-143 Breakouts Technical
Data governance on autopilot: Secure and track your data for AI
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Mandalay Bay L
Dataplex Universal Catalog for data discovery, lineage, and quality.
Data Analytics, Security
BRK3-048 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Best practices for Cross-Cloud Network security
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Breakers C
Cloud NGFW, Cloud Armor, and Secure Web Proxy configuration.
Security
BRK1-127 Breakouts Introductory
Elevate B2B security for SMEs and modernize digital operations
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Surf C
Vodafone, Deloitte, and Google Cloud on digital trust for SMBs.
Security
BRK2-202 Breakouts Technical
Context matters: Sensitive Data Protection and data security
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Lagoon H
Advanced AI/ML for identifying and classifying sensitive data.
Security, Data Protection
BRK1-086 Breakouts Introductory
Agentic Threat Intelligence: Your new AI security teammate
Day 1 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · South Seas F
AI agents for threat hunting, intelligence reporting, and malware analysis.
Security
BRK3-043 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Prompt injections, jailbreaks: AI guardrails with Model Armor
Day 1 · 5:00 PM–5:45 PM · Breakers C
Model Armor for injection attack prevention and data protection.
Security
BRK1-095 Breakouts Introductory
Modernizing the SOC for the AI era
Day 1 · 5:00 PM–5:45 PM · Lagoon H
Cloud-native strategies for detection, response, and remediation.
Security
BRK1-096 Breakouts Introductory
Code-to-Cloud visibility: Securing the AI-DLC
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Mandalay Bay D
Code-to-cloud context for prioritizing exploitable flaws.
Security
BRK1-106 Breakouts Introductory
SecOps customer panel: Automate defense at hyperscale
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Mandalay Bay I
Ford, Allianz, AppLovin discuss Google Security Operations.
Security
BRK2-005 Breakouts Technical
Strengthen business resilience with Google Workspace AI safety and data governance
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · South Seas F
Google security approach for Gemini including prompt-injection mitigations.
Gemini, Security, Workspace
BRK3-024 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Deep dive into Gemini Enterprise app governance and security
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Oceanside B
Multilayered security architecture for Gemini Enterprise.
Gemini, Security
BRK2-029 Breakouts Technical
Secure by design: Cloud SQL brute-force protection and air-gapped recovery
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · Breakers A
Cloud SQL innovations including brute-force protection and immutable backup vaults.
Databases, Security
BRK1-092 Breakouts Introductory
Built-in defense: Security Command Center for the AI era
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · Mandalay Bay D
SCC native defense for cloud and AI workloads with Cloud Assist.
Security
BRK1-147 Breakouts Introductory
Randstad accelerates migration with TCS and Google Cloud
Day 2 · 10:30 AM–11:15 AM · South Seas B
Randstad leverages TCS and Google Cloud to accelerate cloud migration, enhance operational agility, improve time-to-market, and drive innovation. The session explores faster application modernization ...
Compute, Migration, Security
BRK1-148 Breakouts Introductory
Revolutionizing workloads with Intel and Google Cloud
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Jasmine A
Google Cloud and Intel Xeon 6 processors (Granite Rapids) deliver breakthrough cloud innovations. The session covers accelerating demanding applications with new Intel-based instances, scaling AI infe...
Compute, Security
BRK1-009 Breakouts Introductory
Achieve sovereign control over your AI with Google Workspace
Day 2 · 1:15 PM–2:00 PM · South Seas F
Generative AI with data security and sovereignty controls.
Workspace, Security, Sovereignty
BRK1-105 Breakouts Introductory
Achieve multicloud security at scale with Google Unified Security
Day 2 · 1:15 PM–2:00 PM · Mandalay Bay H
Integrating threat detection with business context for SOC.
Security
BRK1-008 Breakouts Introductory
Move off legacy tech with Work Transformation Set
Day 2 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Banyan D
Modernize with Google Workspace and identity management.
Gemini, Security, Workspace
BRK3-050 Breakouts Advanced Technical
AI-dentity: Best practices for scaling IAM for AI Integration
Day 2 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Breakers C
Mandiant consultants share IAM best practices for agentic AI.
Security, IAM
BRK1-108 Breakouts Introductory
Safeguard data in the AI era: Ultimate browser security strategy
Day 2 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Mandalay Bay L
Chrome Enterprise Premium DLP and Context-Aware Access. Berkeley Group and Mercari cases.
Chrome Enterprise, Security
BRK2-196 Breakouts Technical
Stop reacting, start anticipating: Agentic defense for modern security
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Breakers C
Detection-engineering and threat-hunting agents with Google Threat Intelligence.
Security
BRK3-042 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Agent security at scale: Protect against OWASP Top 10
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Mandalay Bay H
Security risks in agentic applications with Google Cloud controls.
Security
BRK1-098 Breakouts Introductory
Beyond the buzz: How AI is actually transforming security
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Mandalay Bay D
AI assisting security throughout the application lifecycle.
Security, AI
BRK1-015 Breakouts Introductory
AI driven, human led: Accelerate security with an agentic SOC
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · South Seas F
Agentic SOC with Foresite, Netenrich, and TENEX.AI.
Security, Agents
BRK2-004 Breakouts Technical
Architect trust: Enterprise guardrails for Google Workspace Studio
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Banyan D
Security and compliance for workflow automation via Workspace Studio.
Security, Workspace
BRK1-109 Breakouts Introductory
Preventing fraud and abuse: Securing the new agent economy
Day 2 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · South Seas F
Explores how reCAPTCHA defends against evolving threats in agent-powered commerce, protecting customer journeys while enabling frictionless transactions and blocking fraudulent activities.
Architecture, Security
BRK1-007 Breakouts Introductory
Enable AI-first, secure work with Google Workspace and Chrome
Day 2 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Mandalay Bay I
Learn how combining a secure enterprise browser, modern OS, and AI-first productivity apps can enhance collaboration while reducing security risks and IT overhead.
Chrome, Security, Workspace
BRK2-114 Breakouts Technical
GKE hypercluster: Powering secure, planetary scale for AI workloads
Day 2 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · South Seas H
Co-designed with Anthropic, this session covers a new Kubernetes architecture decoupling control and data planes to manage over one million accelerator chips across regions, with hardware-attested sec...
Kubernetes, Security
BRK1-103 Breakouts Introductory
Cybercrime trends: Lessons from the front lines
Day 2 · 4:00 PM–4:45 PM · Oceanside C
Mandiant discusses incident response lessons and evolving cybercrime trends from their M-Trends report, including how threat actors leverage AI and organizational defenses.
Security
BRK2-207 Breakouts Technical
Modern-day executive protection: Safeguard against physical and cyber threats
Day 2 · 5:15 PM–6:00 PM · Mandalay Bay D
Discussion on unified approaches combining cyber threat intelligence and strategic readiness to mitigate physical and cybersecurity risks targeting executives, sharing methodologies for building prote...
Security
BRK1-016 Breakouts Introductory
Navigating the new frontier: AI-driven security strategies
Day 2 · 8:00 AM–8:45 AM · Lagoon F
AI-driven tactics for sophisticated threats.
Security
BRK1-087 Breakouts Introductory
AI SOC vs. AI in your SOC: What is real today
Day 2 · 8:00 AM–8:45 AM · Mandalay Bay D
How AI impacts SOC and team roles. Anton Chuvakin and Allie Mellen from Forrester.
Security
BRK2-077 Breakouts Technical
Empower your AI agents to automate deployments with Cloud Run
Day 2 · 8:15 AM–9:00 AM · South Seas D
Build agent that autonomously navigates cloud infrastructure using Cloud Run with MCP.
Security, Cloud Runtimes, Agents
BRK3-049 Breakouts Advanced Technical
Hunting for threats against AI infrastructure
Day 2 · 8:15 AM–9:00 AM · Breakers C
Build a threat-hunting program for AI infrastructure.
Security
BRK1-100 Breakouts Introductory
Geopolitical resilience: Redefining sovereignty for modern enterprises
Day 2 · 8:15 AM–9:00 AM · Mandalay Bay L
Digital sovereignty solutions for trust and business continuity.
Security, Sovereignty
BRK1-119 Breakouts Introductory
The agentic era: Governing an invisible AI workforce
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Breakers E
How enterprises establish control over Gemini-powered agents using Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS governance layer.
Security, Agents
BRK1-088 Breakouts Introductory
Your data, your models, your future: The new standard for Confidential AI
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:00 AM · Mandalay Bay F
Post-quantum cryptography and Confidential AI across CPUs and GPUs.
Security
BRK2-139 Breakouts Technical
Proactive defense for lean security teams
Day 2 · 9:30 AM–10:15 AM · Lagoon H
AI automation to reduce alert fatigue with threat intelligence for continuous monitoring.
Security, AI automation
BRK2-198 Breakouts Technical
Securely build and govern AI agents in Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Day 2 · 9:30 AM–10:15 AM · Mandalay Bay L
Security controls with SCC for prompt injection and data protection.
Security, Agents
BRK2-208 Breakouts Technical
Bring AI precision to dark web intelligence
Day 2 · 9:30 AM–10:15 AM · Breakers C
AI and Gemini for analyzing dark web threat communications.
Security
BRK1-101 Breakouts Introductory
Data Boundary in action: Production-ready sovereignty and compliance
Day 3 · 8:30 AM–9:15 AM · Breakers C
Explores Google Cloud Data Boundary capabilities for regulated organizations, covering data residency controls, Access Transparency, and upcoming enhancements including auditing and FedRAMP 20x suppor...
Security
BRK1-089 Breakouts Introductory
Secure AI agents from development to runtime
Day 3 · 8:30 AM–9:15 AM · Mandalay Bay E
Overview of securing AI and agents in Google Cloud, covering risk assessment, threat detection, Model Context Protocol configuration, and Agent Identity permissions management.
Security, AI agents
BRK1-091 Breakouts Introductory
Securely bring the best of Google AI to every employee with Gemini Enterprise app
Day 3 · 9:45 AM–10:30 AM · Mandalay Bay D
This session explores how Gemini Enterprise app provides AI capabilities to all employees while maintaining data safety and compliance. It covers built-in protections for data, access controls, secure...
Security
SZ116 Workshops Technical
Using an Agentic SOC to Lower Analyst Toil
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–12:30 PM · Classroom 2 - Palm B
Hands-on workshop demonstrating how Gemini streamlines security analyst workflows through natural language search, threat intelligence gathering, and alert analysis within Google SecOps.
AI in Security Operations, Gemini, Threat Intelligence, Alert Analysis
SZ117 Workshops Technical
Defend Faster: Applied Threat Intel in Google SecOps
Day 1 · 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · Classroom 4 - Palm D
Hands-on with GTI and Mandiant Fusion for proactive defense.
Threat Intelligence, SecOps
SZ101 Workshops Advanced Technical
Enhancing AI Safety: Sanitizing LLM Prompts with Model Armor
Day 1 · 4:30 PM–5:30 PM · Classroom 1 - Palm A
Secure your AI workloads with Model Armor on Google Cloud. This service screens prompts and responses to filter harmful content, prevent injection attacks, and stop data leaks. In this advanced-level ...
AI Safety, Security
SECW101A Workshops Introductory
Agentic SOC Experience
Day 2 · 11:30 AM–12:15 PM · Security Hub Sandbox
Hands-on with SecOps Alert Triage Agent and GTI.
Security, AI Agents, SOC
SECW100A Workshops Introductory
SecOps Capture The Flag
Day 2 · 12:30 PM–1:15 PM · Security Hub Sandbox
Interactive blue-team CTF with AI-assisted workflows.
Security
SECW102A Workshops Introductory
ThreatSpace APT Hunting
Day 2 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Security Hub Sandbox
APT hunting with Google Security Operations and Threat Intelligence.
Security, Threat Hunting
SECW103A Workshops Introductory
Capture the Flag: Chrome Enterprise Premium
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–10:45 AM · Security Hub Sandbox
Deep dive into Chrome Enterprise Premium with Zero Trust and data protection.
Chrome, Security
SECW103 Workshops Introductory
Capture the Flag: Chrome Enterprise Premium
Multiple · – · Security Hub Sandbox
Chrome Enterprise Premium for cloud-native Zero Trust security.
Chrome, Security
SECW102 Workshops Introductory
ThreatSpace APT Hunting
Multiple · – · Security Hub Sandbox
Immersive threat hunting across three APTs daily.
Security
SZ118 Workshops Advanced Technical
Defending AI Workloads: Capture The Flag with Google AI Security Solutions
Multiple · Multiple Times– · Classroom 4 - Palm D
Immersive lab exploring Security Command Center defenses. Participants tackle AI security challenges including identifying Shadow AI, restricting Vertex AI permissions, and monitoring data pipelines f...
Security, AI Protection
SOL329 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Architecting Gemini Enterprise for regulated industries
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
Explores how regulated industries can implement generative AI while maintaining data sovereignty. Covers VPC-SC, PSC, CMEK, and Private RAG pattern design for confidential data protection.
Security, GenAI, Zero Trust Architecture
SOL314 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Building AI-Native Data Platform: Automating the Lifecycle
Day 1 · 1:30 PM–2:15 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Agentic AI transforms business requirements into governed data models using VertexAI, BigQuery, Spanner, and DataProc.
Security, Data Engineering
SOL319 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Health Data and LLMs - An LLM Playground for Health Customers
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:30 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
Interactive architectural design session for pharma challenges using Terraform-based Google Cloud infrastructure.
Compute, Security, Healthcare
SOL336 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Agentic Logistics: Powering GXO IQ with Google Cloud, Vertex AI, and Gemini
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:45 PM · Solution Talks 2 - Palm F
GXO's AI-powered agentic operating system for supply chain with GKE, Apigee, and Vertex AI.
Compute, Security
SOL350 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
SecOps large scale migrations steps and leveraging genAI to accelerate
Day 2 · 1:15 PM–2:00 PM · Solution Talks 1 - Palm E
Migrating legacy SIEM rules to Google SecOps at scale with GenAI acceleration.
Security
SOL308 Solution Talks Advanced Technical
Beyond the prototype: Scaling production-grade agents with Gemini
Day 2 · 3:45 PM–4:30 PM · Solution Talks 3 - Palm H
Addressing the Prototype Paradox where agentic AI prototypes fail at enterprise scale.
Compute, Security
SECLT104 Lightning Talks Technical
Secure the Agentic Enterprise: the Menlo Browser Security Platform
Day 1 · 11:10 AM–11:30 AM · Security Hub
Exploration of browser security platform treating humans and AI agents as equal workspace participants, with focus on session control, protection mechanisms, and bridging legacy app integration gaps.
Security
SECLT114 Lightning Talks Introductory
The Unbreachable Browser: Stop Zero-Day Exploits with HEAT Shield AI + Gemini
Day 1 · 12:10 PM–12:30 PM · Security Hub
AI-driven security approach using Menlo HEAT Shield powered by Google Gemini to defend against zero-day exploits and social engineering through cloud-based network separation and multimodal AI detecti...
Security
EXPOLT102 Lightning Talks Introductory
Enable secure cloud + AI development
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–12:50 PM · Expo Theater 1
Session explores alignment between cloud security and AI risk, addressing fragmented security approaches. Focuses on unified methods to identify attack paths, safeguard data, and scale AI deployment.
Multicloud, Security
SECLT112 Lightning Talks Technical
Operationalizing Google Unified Security with Wiz
Day 1 · 1:40 PM–2:00 PM · Security Hub
Security teams don't need more alerts—they need faster, higher-confidence decisions. In this talk, you'll learn how Wiz integrates with SCC and Google SecOps to help teams turn cloud risk into action....
Multicloud, Security
EXPOLT014 Lightning Talks General
Intel raising the bar: AI, compute and security on Google Cloud
Day 1 · 2:00 PM–2:20 PM · Expo Theater 2
Google Cloud VMs and Intel consistently lead innovation, often first to market with breakthrough technologies. Google Cloud C4 instances powered by Intel® Xeon® 6 processors (Granite Rapids) deliver i...
Compute, Security
SECLT101A Lightning Talks Introductory
Securing the AI Era
Day 1 · 2:10 PM–2:30 PM · Security Hub
In an era of AI-driven threats, security teams must move beyond managing complexity to enabling secure innovation. This session provides an overview of Google Cloud's security portfolio, showcasing ho...
Security
EXPOLT205 Lightning Talks Technical
Building trustworthy Agentic AI at scale with Google Cloud
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–2:50 PM · Expo Theater 1
Autonomous agents that reduce manual effort and accelerate decisions.
Security, Agents
SECLT122 Lightning Talks Technical
Integrating Wiz CNAPP with Google Security Operations
Day 1 · 2:40 PM–3:00 PM · Security Hub
SOC teams face significant challenges in the cloud, from fragmented visibility to overwhelming, low-context alerts. This inefficiency makes it difficult to prioritize and respond to the most critical ...
Multicloud, Security
SECLT105 Lightning Talks General
From 10,000 Alerts to 10 That Matter: AI-Native SecOps
Day 1 · 3:40 PM–4:00 PM · Security Hub
A mid-size enterprise security team receives 10,000 alerts daily but can only investigate approximately 50. This session explores an innovative approach to security operations that leverages AI rather...
Security, Agents
SECLT101B Lightning Talks Introductory
Securing the AI Era
Day 1 · 4:10 PM–4:30 PM · Security Hub
Google Cloud security portfolio with threat intelligence and Gemini.
Security, AI threats
SECLT115 Lightning Talks Technical
Sunrun Built AI-Native Security Operations on Google SecOps
Day 1 · 4:40 PM–5:00 PM · Security Hub
Sunrun, a residential solar provider, addressed growing security challenges with limited staff by implementing AI-native operations using Google SecOps and TENEX.AI. The session explores how they comb...
Security, Agents
SECLT102A Lightning Talks Introductory
2026 M-Trends Report
Day 1 · 5:10 PM–5:30 PM · Security Hub
17th edition M-Trends from Mandiant (Day 1).
Security
EXPOLT015 Lightning Talks General
Resilience everywhere across Google Cloud, On-Prem, and Edge
Day 1 · 5:30 PM–5:50 PM · Expo Theater 2
Common failure modes like ransomware, misconfiguration, and accidental loss with architectural approaches to backup and recovery.
Multicloud, Security, Storage
CUSTLT-131 Lightning Talks Introductory
Accenture's physical AI orchestrator: powering next-gen digital twins with Google Cloud
Day 1 · 5:30 PM–5:50 PM · Customer Theater
Revolutionizes manufacturing plants through 3D simulation, extended reality apps, and AI-driven insights.
Architecture, Security
SECLT107 Lightning Talks Introductory
Self-Driving SOC: Why AI Needs a Human Pilot
Day 1 · 5:40 PM–6:00 PM · Security Hub
The industry is buzzing about the "Autonomous SOC", but the "AI-only" narrative often falls short of reality. In this session, Deepwatch dissects the true division of labor in a modern defense strateg...
Security
SECLT103 Lightning Talks Technical
8 Tips to Agentic Security Operations in 18 Minutes
Day 2 · 10:10 AM–10:30 AM · Security Hub
We've taken Agentic SOC from potential to reality with Google SecOps - which means we've already paid the innovation tax so you don't have to. Join us for a backstage view into our lessons learned thr...
Security
SECLT113 Lightning Talks Technical
Ditch VDI bloat: Cameyo Virtual App Delivery
Day 2 · 11:10 AM–11:30 AM · Security Hub
Supporting legacy apps with virtual desktop infrastructure has weighed us all down long enough. But now, with Cameyo, you can replace expensive VDI with lightweight, Virtual App Delivery (VAD). Join u...
Security
SECLT101C Lightning Talks Introductory
Securing the AI Era
Day 2 · 11:40 AM–12:00 PM · Security Hub
In an era of AI-driven threats, security teams must move beyond managing complexity to enabling secure innovation. This session provides an overview of Google Cloud's security portfolio, showcasing ho...
Security
SECLT108 Lightning Talks Advanced Technical
Beyond the Black Box: Defensible Governance for Agentic Era
Day 2 · 12:10 PM–12:30 PM · Security Hub
As AI agents move from experimental to operational, security teams must transition from alert monitoring to proactive governance. This session provides a proven framework for treating AI agents as man...
Security, Agents
SECLT102B Lightning Talks Introductory
2026 M-Trends Report
Day 2 · 12:40 PM–1:00 PM · Security Hub
17th edition M-Trends from Mandiant (Day 2 repeat).
Security
EXPOLT010 Lightning Talks General
Beyond backup: What cyber recovery actually requires today
Day 2 · 1:00 PM–1:20 PM · Expo Theater 1
Critical capabilities for cyber recovery including immutable copies, air-gapped storage, and verified identity access.
Security
SECLT118 Lightning Talks Technical
Agentic SOC with Google SecOps and MCP
Day 2 · 1:40 PM–2:00 PM · Security Hub
Moving beyond generic integration, Google and Foresite showcase the mechanics of a true Agentic SOC. By leveraging Model Context Protocol (MCP), we demonstrate how Gemini agents query partner tools to...
Security
EXPOLT218 Lightning Talks Technical
Mondoo: Agentic AI in action: Vulnerability management transformed
Day 2 · 2:00 PM–2:20 PM · Expo Theater 1
End-to-end vulnerability management using agentic AI for servers, containers, and repositories.
App Dev, Multicloud, Security
SECLT124 Lightning Talks Introductory
Cloud Security Podcast Live!
Day 2 · 2:10 PM–2:40 PM · Security Hub
Live episode featuring Cloud Security Podcast hosts Timothy Peacock and Anton Chuvakin with guest Arvin Bansal. Discussion focuses on securing AI workloads in cloud environments and leveraging cloud-b...
Security
SECLT109 Lightning Talks General
Securing the GenAI Velocity Gap with Fortinet
Day 2 · 2:40 PM–3:00 PM · Security Hub
The speed of the GenAI revolution has left security leaders feeling behind. As enterprises adopt the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect LLMs to corporate data, new risks like tool poisoning and c...
Networking, Security
CUSTLT-117 Lightning Talks Introductory
Snowflake and Chrome Enterprise: Zero trust in the browser meets modern security demands
Day 2 · 2:45 PM–3:05 PM · Customer Theater
Snowflake modernizes security by adopting Chrome Enterprise Premium with Zero Trust model.
Security, Chrome Enterprise
SECLT123B Lightning Talks Introductory
Unifying your defense: Chrome Enterprise Premium and Google Unified Security
Day 2 · 3:10 PM–3:30 PM · Security Hub
Chrome Enterprise Premium as force multiplier for Google Unified Security ecosystem.
Chrome, Security
EXPOLT007 Lightning Talks General
From network to cyber: how DNA scaled AI-enhanced SecOps for SMB
Day 2 · 3:30 PM–3:50 PM · Expo Theater 1
DNA, a Telenor company, shares how it evolved from network security provider to cyber security partner for SMBs. The session covers practical lessons from their transformation to a security-as-a-servi...
Security, General
SECLT119 Lightning Talks Introductory
Cloud Native SASE with Fortinet and Google Unified Security
Day 2 · 3:40 PM–4:00 PM · Security Hub
Ensuring your hybrid workforce stays secure shouldn't mean sacrificing performance or visibility. By combining Fortinet FortiSASE with Google Security Operations, your team gains a unified networking ...
Networking, Security
CUSTLT-136 Lightning Talks Introductory
Architecting trustworthy AI: How The Home Depot secures AI
Day 2 · 3:45 PM–4:05 PM · Customer Theater
Home Depot implements AI securely across enterprise operations.
AI, Security, Compliance
SECLT117 Lightning Talks Technical
Scale Meets Precision: Deepwatch and Google SecOps
Day 2 · 9:10 AM–9:30 AM · Security Hub
Google SecOps offers cloud-native, enterprise-grade speed, scale, and threat intelligence. When paired with Deepwatch's precision engineering in a collaborative approach, organizations can maximize th...
Security, Observability
SECLT123A Lightning Talks Introductory
Unifying your defense: Chrome Enterprise Premium and Google Unified Security
Day 2 · 9:40 AM–10:00 AM · Security Hub
Chrome Enterprise Premium integrates with Google Unified Security for comprehensive defense.
Chrome, Security
SECLT123 Lightning Talks Introductory
Unifying your defense: Chrome Enterprise Premium and Google Unified Security
Multiple · – · Security Hub
Chrome Enterprise Premium as force multiplier within Google Unified Security.
Chrome, Security
SECLT102 Lightning Talks Introductory
2026 M-Trends Report
Multiple · – · Security Hub
17th edition M-Trends from Mandiant incident response investigations.
Security
SECLT201 Lightning Talks Technical
Building Agentic Defense with MCP Servers
Multiple · – · Security Hub
Build custom agents for threat hunting using MCP server for SecOps.
Gemini, Security
SECLT101 Lightning Talks Introductory
Securing the AI Era
Multiple · Multiple Times– · Security Hub
Security teams must transition from managing complexity to facilitating secure innovation. This session demonstrates Google Cloud's security portfolio, integrating threat intelligence, Mandiant expert...
Security
LC010 General Leaders Circle
Navigating agentic cyber defense
Day 0 · 3:10 PM–3:35 PM · Four Seasons Ballroom
Security leaders discuss how AI agents autonomously detect and prevent attacks at enterprise scale, offering strategies for staying ahead of adversaries in an AI-driven threat landscape.
AI agents, cybersecurity, enterprise security
PUB102 Expo Experiences Technical
Mission Talk: Bringing Gemini to GCC High Tenant
Day 1 · – · Public Sector Hub
Agents, Security
CISO100 Exclusive gathering Executive/CISO
CISO Connect: Security in the Next Era
Day 1 · 11:00 AM–5:30 PM · Four Seasons Ballroom
An exclusive peer gathering for CISOs featuring Google security leadership discussing modern threat landscapes, autonomous security capabilities, resilient system architecture, and security culture en...
Intelligence-Led Defense, SOC Evolution, Agentic Security, Quantum Computing, Resilient Systems, Security Culture
PUB113 Expo Experiences Technical
Mission Talk: Fraud Intelligence Accelerator: Automating Fraud Detection
Day 1 · 12:00 PM–12:15 PM · Public Sector Hub
For state agency investigators and program integrity leaders, the system automatically detects suspicious patterns, generates risk scores, prioritizes cases, and provides reviewers with investigation ...
Agents, Security
PUB112 Expo Experiences Technical
Mission Talk: Mission-Speed Cyber Defense: MxDR's Impact on Fed Ops
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–12:45 PM · Public Sector Hub
Demonstration of AI-powered threat detection and automated response capabilities designed for federal operations. Focus on FedRAMP authorized solutions supporting various government agencies with comp...
Agents, Security
PARLT122 Partner Summit Lightning Talks
Defending the frontier: Protecting AI with Google Cloud
Day 1 · 12:30 PM–12:50 PM · Partner Summit Lounge Lightning Talk Theater 1
Explores how partner solutions on Google Cloud safeguard AI development and examines AI-powered attacks' impact on security paradigms.
AI security, threat protection, ISV solutions
BRK1-093-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
Building secure apps with Application Design Center and SCC
Day 1 · 2:30 PM–3:00 PM · Reef A
Application Design Center and Security Command Center discussion.
Security
BRK1-085-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
The Agentic SOC: Where to start
Day 1 · 2:45 PM–3:15 PM · Reef D
Practical guidance on AI agents in your SOC environment.
Security
BOF-014 Birds of a Feather General
Security for non-deterministic AI
Day 1 · 3:00 PM–3:30 PM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Applied AI, Security
BRK2-199-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
Agent identity and certificate management
Day 1 · 3:45 PM–4:15 PM · Reef A
SPIFFE-based x509 certificates for agent authentication.
Security
BRK3-048-DG Discussion Groups Technical
Simplify AI identity and governance with cross-cloud network
Day 1 · 5:15 PM–5:45 PM · Reef F
Cross-Cloud Network for centralized agent security and governance.
Security, AI governance
CISO100A Networking Executive
CISO Connect Reception
Day 1 · 5:30 PM–7:00 PM · Veranda Terrace
Cybersecurity, Leadership
PUB105 Expo Experiences Technical
Mission Talk: CJIS Policy at Google Speed
Day 2 · – · Public Sector Hub
Security
BOF-009 Birds of a Feather General
Automated PII redaction for genAI and MCP
Day 2 · 10:00 AM–10:30 AM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Zero-Trust Logging pipeline with intelligent PII detection.
App Dev, Security
BRK1-088-DG Discussion Groups Advanced Technical
Secure AI innovation with next-gen confidentiality and privacy
Day 2 · 11:45 AM–12:15 PM · Reef B
Confidential computing and cryptography for AI lifecycles.
Security, Confidential Computing
BRK2-198-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
A discussion on securing Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Day 2 · 12:00 PM–12:30 PM · Reef E
How to secure Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
Security
BOF-013 Birds of a Feather General
AI velocity vs. security
Day 2 · 3:00 PM–3:30 PM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Applied AI, Security
BOF-021 Birds of a Feather General
A framework for government genAI
Day 2 · 3:00 PM–3:30 PM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
Security, Workspace
BOF-004 Birds of a Feather General
Test-driven development and security testing for AI code
Day 2 · 9:00 AM–9:30 AM · Lunch Cafe (L2)
TDD workflows with AI coding agents and sandboxed testing.
App Dev, Security
PUB124 Expo Experiences Technical
Mission Talk: Gemini for Classified AI
Day 2 · 9:00 AM–9:15 AM · Public Sector Hub
Agents, Security
BRK1-100-DG Discussion Groups Technical
S3NS universe: Sovereign Cloud for SecNumCloud compliance
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–9:45 AM · Reef B
S3NS on Google Cloud Dedicated with Thales for French sovereignty.
Security
BRK2-092-DG Discussion Groups Technical
Managing the identity layer for your agentic workforce
Day 2 · 9:15 AM–9:45 AM · Reef F
Identity authentication and authorization across agents and workers.
Security
BRK3-043-DG Discussion Groups Introductory
Model Armor best practices: Agent guardrails for your app
Day 2 · 9:30 AM–10:00 AM · Reef E
Securing LLMs with Model Armor.
Security
SECW101 Capture the Flag Introductory
Agentic SOC Experience
Multiple · Multiple Times– · Security Hub Sandbox
Hands-on exploration of AI-powered security operations. Participants engage with the SecOps Alert Triage Agent and Agentic Google Threat Intelligence, gaining practical skills to leverage AI innovatio...
Security, AI Agents, SOC Operations
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