Cyber Huntsville Inc. upcoming events

Monthly Board Meeting (Friday, August 28, 2026)

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Monthly Board Meeting

Cyber Huntsville Members are welcome to attend

Max guest capacity 30

Location: Hudson Alpha

601Genome Way

Huntsville, AL 35806

1st Floor

(across the atrium from the cafe)

Open Parking

Tech Tuesday Breakfast with Eric Smithmier (Tuesday, September 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT

Join

Cyber Huntsville

AI Huntsville

for our continuing Tech Tuesday Breakfast Series!

September 1, 2026 at 7:30AM

Hudson Alpha Atrium at – 601 Genome Way

Breakfast Provided

Topic: Operational Riptide

Speaker: Eric Smithmier

Eric Smithmier is a senior cybersecurity executive with over 23 years of leadership at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He is an expert in bridging the gap between national security intelligence and corporate risk management. Eric specializes in building global partnerships, leading complex cyber operations, and designing resilience strategies that protect critical infrastructure from state-sponsored and criminal threats.

Eric directed the FBI’s Global Partnerships Program, aligning international engagement across the Cyber Division. He is a former Assistant Legal Attaché (London), coordinating cyber national security with UK Intelligence Partners.
Eric has led the Houston Cyber Task Force and the Threat Analytics Collaboration Unit's (TACU) Global Threat Intelligence Project (GTIP). He has deep expertise in uniting government resources with private sector agility to mitigate enterprise risk.

Huntsville Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Symposium (Monday, September 21, 2026)

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT

Cyber Huntsville, in Partnership with

DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)

is hosting the

Huntsville Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Symposium

With participation and agenda coordination from the

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA)

National Defense Cyber Alliance (NDCA)

September 21, 2026 at 7:30AM - 4:00PM

Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Dr NW

Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks Provided

Please join your private and public sector colleagues for The Huntsville Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Symposium at the Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Drive NW, Huntsville, AL 35806.

The Huntsville Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Symposium is a premiere forum designed specifically for Defense Industrial Base partners, personnel in the private sector, state and local government, and agencies supporting critical infrastructure protection. This year's symposium features interactive briefings, panel discussions, and technical demonstrations led by cybersecurity professionals from the DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3), the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), the National Defense Cyber Alliance (NDCA), other U.S. government organizations, regional professional nonprofit organizations, and industry leaders operating in the Huntsville area.

Speakers at this day-long event will address modern, operational cybersecurity challenges, including:

Navigating the use of artificial intelligence in threat generation, defensive analysis, secure AI adoption, and data protection.
Overcoming resource barriers that affect how small and medium-sized businesses establish cyber defense and compliance postures within the Defense Industrial Base.
Modernizing Identity, Credential, and Access Management structures and implementing phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication.
Improving cyber posture, visibility, and risk management through asset inventory management and risk-based vulnerability management processes.
Engineering resilient backup and disaster recovery structures while reducing strategic technical debt.
Defending critical software and physical supply chains from advanced adversaries while managing known vulnerabilities.

This event is jointly hosted by Cyber Huntsville in collaboration with local technology and defense partners.

Please note that this event is closed to the media.

Attendance is free; however, pre-registration is mandatory. Walk-ins will NOT be admitted.

2026 National Cyber Summit (Tuesday, September 22, 2026)

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Are you ready to register for this year's 2026 National Cyber Summit? It is scheduled for September 22^th-24^th and we anticipate over 3,000 attendees. We have several sponsorships and booth opportunities still available. For members of Cyber Huntsville, we extend a $100 Discount for an Industry rate.

Registration for the National Cyber Summit is open. Visit the website to view the full agenda and our keynote speakers, https://www.nationalcybersummit.com. Plan to join us for Cyber Week as there are many NCS events and activities scheduled all week long. Looking forward to seeing you there!

To Register https://www.nationalcybersummit.com/Register

Tech Tuesday Breakfast with TBD (Tuesday, October 06, 2026)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:30:00 GMT

Join

Cyber Huntsville

AI Huntsville

for our continuing Tech Tuesday Breakfast Series!

October 6, 2026 at 7:30AM

Hudson Alpha Atrium at – 601 Genome Way

Breakfast Provided

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

Avoiding Common Scams (Tuesday, October 20, 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT

Cyber Huntsville will be presenting at Redstone Village

Avoiding Common Scams

Phishing, utility imposters, romance scams, and urgent money requests.

How to stay cyber safe online and at home.

Monthly Board Meeting (Friday, October 23, 2026)

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Monthly Board Meeting

Cyber Huntsville Members are welcome to attend

Max guest capacity 30

Location: Hudson Alpha

601Genome Way

Huntsville, AL 35806

1st Floor

(across the atrium from the cafe)

Open Parking

Tech Tuesday Breakfast with TBD (Tuesday, November 03, 2026)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Join

Cyber Huntsville

AI Huntsville

for our continuing Tech Tuesday Breakfast Series!

November 3, 2026 at 7:30AM

Hudson Alpha Atrium at – 601 Genome Way

Breakfast Provided

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

Monthly Board Meeting (Friday, November 27, 2026)

Fri, 27 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Monthly Board Meeting

Cyber Huntsville Members are welcome to attend

Max guest capacity 30

Location: Hudson Alpha

601Genome Way

Huntsville, AL 35806

1st Floor

(across the atrium from the cafe)

Open Parking

Tech Tuesday Breakfast with TBD (Tuesday, December 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Dec 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Join

Cyber Huntsville

AI Huntsville

for our continuing Tech Tuesday Breakfast Series!

December 1, 2026 at 7:30AM

Hudson Alpha Atrium at – 601 Genome Way

Breakfast Provided

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

2027 AI Symposium (Tuesday, January 26, 2027)

Tue, 26 Jan 2027 06:00:00 GMT

Are you ready to register for next year's 2027 AI Symposium? It is scheduled for January 26^th-28^th. There are several sponsorships and booth opportunities still available.

Registration for the 2027 AI Symposium is now open. Visit the website to view the full agenda and our keynote speakers, https://www.rocketcenter.com/2026-AI-Symposium. Looking forward to seeing you there!

To Register

https://go.regform.com/#!/registration/mjNppyX/info

2027 Forces of Cyber Gala - Feb 13, 2027 (Saturday, February 13, 2027)

Sun, 14 Feb 2027 00:00:00 GMT

Register Early. Save $500. Reserve Your Gala Table Before Early Bird Pricing Takes Flight!

Forces of Cyber Gala 2026!

February 13, 2027

Scholarships, Awards, Dinner, Dancing, Black Tie Optional

Join Us for the Forces of Cyber Gala 2027!

Cyber Huntsville is proud to host the 2027 Forces of Cyber Gala, an evening dedicated to celebrating the high acheiving student, leaders, innovators, and visionaries driving the future of cybersecurity.

When: Saturday, February 13, 2027, at 6:00 PM CST

Where: USSRC Davidson Center, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805

Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot at this prestigious event. Connect with industry experts, government leaders, and cybersecurity professionals in the heart of Huntsville.

Why Attend?

Network with top minds in cybersecurity
Celebrate achievements in cyber innovation
Enjoy an elegant evening at the iconic Davidson Center

Let’s come together to honor the Forces of Cyber! #CyberHuntsville #ForcesOfCyberGala #Cybersecurity #Networking #Innovation