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Bruce Schneier's 2026 Cybersecurity Speaking Tour: Key Events Announced

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Security expert Bruce Schneier to address AI integrity, cybersecurity trends, and digital trust at major 2026 conferences including RSAC and Tech Live.

Security Luminary Bruce Schneier Announces 2026 Speaking Engagements

Renowned cryptographer and cybersecurity authority Bruce Schneier has released his schedule of upcoming public appearances for early 2026, featuring keynote addresses at several high-profile technology and security conferences across North America and Europe.

Upcoming Appearances

Schneier will deliver presentations on emerging threats, AI security, and digital integrity at the following events:

  • Ontario Tech University (Oshawa, Canada) – February 26, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET Topic: Integrity in a World of AI (Mindful AI event) Event Details

  • Personal AI Summit (Los Angeles, USA) – March 5, 2026 Summit Information

  • Tech Live: Cybersecurity (New York City, USA) – March 11, 2026 Hosted by The Wall Street Journal Registration

  • Ross Anderson Lecture (University of Cambridge, UK) – March 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM GMT Venue: Churchill College Lecture Details

  • RSA Conference 2026 (San Francisco, USA) – March 25, 2026 RSAC Website

Schneier’s full speaking schedule is maintained on his official events page.

Key Themes and Industry Impact

As a vocal advocate for digital trust, AI ethics, and cryptographic security, Schneier’s 2026 engagements are expected to address:

  • AI-driven cyber threats and defensive strategies
  • Policy gaps in emerging technology regulation
  • Cryptographic advancements and their implications for privacy
  • Supply chain security in an era of increasing software vulnerabilities

Security professionals, policymakers, and researchers are likely to gain actionable insights from Schneier’s analysis of 2026 threat landscapes, particularly in the context of AI governance and quantum-resistant cryptography.

Why These Appearances Matter

Schneier’s influence in the cybersecurity community stems from his foundational work in applied cryptography, security architecture, and public-interest technology. His upcoming talks provide a rare opportunity for direct engagement with one of the field’s most respected thought leaders.

For those unable to attend in person, select events may offer livestreams or post-event recordings—check individual conference websites for updates.

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