ISACA’s 2026 North America Conference to Highlight Governance and Trust in Emerging Technologies

Held virtually and in Las Vegas, event will feature sessions on AI governance, digital identity, privacy by design, human-centric compliance and more

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading experts in the tech industry will gather at the ISACA 2026 North America Conference in Las Vegas, NV, from 6-8 May, to explore the latest trends in IT audit, risk management, governance, cybersecurity, privacy, and emerging technologies.

The ISACA 2026 North America Conference, which will be held in-person and virtually, will feature sessions on AI governance, digital identity, privacy by design, human-centric compliance, and more. Attendees can earn up to 17 hours of continuing professional education (CPE) credits, with an additional 15 CPE credits available for participating in pre-conference workshops.

This year’s conference features three keynote speakers:

• Shelly Palmer, one of the world’s foremost technology experts, will open the conference with a compelling exploration of how AI and quantum computing are reshaping the future.
• Theresa Payton, a trailblazer in technology and cybersecurity, will share how to future-proof your organization and lead confidently in the age of relentless cyber threats.
• Shola Richards, CEO and Founder of Go Together Global^®, will close the conference with proven resilience strategies used by high performers to stay strong, focused and effective, no matter the challenge.

Ahead of the conference, there are three workshops taking place 4-5 May:

• Advanced in Artificial Intelligence Audit (AAIA) Certification Exam Prep
• Advanced in Artificial Intelligence in Risk (AAIR) Certification Exam Prep
• Securing Cloud Infrastructure in the Age of AI: Attack Techniques, Testing Strategies, and Defensive Measures

Additionally, in-person attendees have the opportunity to join a few social events, including an event honoring the 2026 ISACA Awards recipients and Hall of Fame inductees, and a SheLeadsTech networking breakfast.

Registration for the in-person experience is priced at US$1,645 for ISACA members and US$2,045 for non-members, while the virtual option is available at US$1,545 for ISACA members and US$1,945 for non-members. Workshop pricing ranges from US$950 to $1,200. Registration closes Friday, 1 May.

For additional details and registration, visit www.isaca.org/training-and-events/conferences/isaca-north-america-conference. For other upcoming ISACA events, visit www.isaca.org/training-and-events.

About ISACA

ISACA^® (www.isaca.org) champions the global workforce advancing trust in technology. For more than 55 years, ISACA has empowered its community of 195,000+ members with the knowledge, credentials, training and network they need to thrive in fields like information security, governance, assurance, risk management, data privacy and emerging tech. With a presence in more than 190 countries and with more than 230 chapters worldwide, ISACA offers resources tailored to every stage of members’ careers—helping them to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape, drive trusted innovation and ensure a more secure digital world. Through the ISACA Foundation, ISACA also expands IT and education career pathways, fostering opportunities to grow the next generation of technology professionals.

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