SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Safety Business Affiliation (SIA) is looking for proposals from subject material specialists for the 2026 SIA GovSummit, SIA’s annual public coverage and authorities safety know-how convention. SIA GovSummit 2026 is scheduled for Could 20–21 in Washington, D.C.
Every year, SIA GovSummit “brings collectively authorities safety leaders with personal trade technologists for top-quality info sharing and training on safety matters affecting federal, state and native companies,” in accordance with the affiliation announcement.
SIA is looking for high-quality session proposals on matters in:
- Contracting and procurement
- Proposed laws and laws
- Regulatory compliance
- State and native coverage traits
- Defending authorities services and different crucial infrastructure
- Requirements, codes or greatest practices growth
- Regulation enforcement and first responder know-how
- Rising applied sciences for the federal government sector
Why Ought to You Submit a 2026 SIA GovSummit Proposal?
“Because the nation’s premier occasion connecting authorities, safety and know-how, SIA GovSummit gathers a whole lot of leaders throughout the private and non-private sectors annually to discover how the federal government leverages safety applied sciences to drive success throughout a large spectrum of missions,” says SIA CEO Don Erickson within the announcement.
“We encourage our members and people throughout the safety discipline to submit their concepts for informative, participating convention content material and share their experience on the most recent coverage traits, the federal government’s know-how wants and the way the altering threat and risk panorama impacts the safety trade’s options, improvements and system integrations,” he says.
Session proposals for GovSummit 2026 have to be submitted by Tuesday, Feb. 3.
The 2026 SIA GovSummit is free to attend for presidency staff, together with public security, army/protection, training and legislative employees and different authorities workers. GovSummit is taken into account a “broadly attended gathering” and complies with all related occasion tips. Early-bird registration begins at $345 for SIA members.
