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At-a-glance agenda
We are hard at work designing this year’s conference program to ensure you have ample opportunities to gain knowledge, foster connections, and engage with peers. Check back for updates. All times are local.
MONDAY
4 MAY
Workshop Registration
7:30 am – 2:00 pm PT
Workshops
8:30 am – 5:00 pm PT
TUESDAY
5 MAY
Workshops
8:30 am – 5:00 pm PT
Conference Registration
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm PT
Welcome Reception
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm PT
WEDNESDAY
6 MAY
Conference Registration
7:30 am – 5:30 pm PT
Opening Keynote
8:30 am – 9:45 am PT
Sessions
10:15 am – 4:30 pm PT
THURSDAY
7 MAY
Conference Registration
7:30 am – 5:30 pm PT
Sessions
8:30 am – 10:45 am PT
General Session
11:00 am – 12:00 pm PT
Sessions
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm PT
General Session
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm PT
Award and Social Event
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm PT
FRIDAY
8 MAY
Conference Registration
8:00 am – 11:00 am PT
General Session
9:00 am – 10:00 am PT
Closing Keynote
10:30 am – 11:30 am PT
Pre-Conference Workshops
WORKSHOP 1: Advanced in Artificial Intelligence Audit (AAIA) Certification Exam Prep | 4-5 May
This ISACA Advanced in Artificial Intelligence Audit (AAIA) workshop includes a Questions, Answers, & Explanations 12-month database; review manual; and exam voucher.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most disruptive technologies we have experienced. This technology offers new opportunities, efficiencies, and innovation as well as risks and challenges to the business community. Investments in AI are increasing and balancing the rewards, and the associated risks must be addressed by qualified professionals. Experienced IT auditors will be essential in identifying the potential and assessing the risk this technology brings.
ISACA is introducing an advanced audit specific artificial intelligence certification designed for experienced auditors- ISACA Advanced in Artificial Intelligence Audit (AAIA). This two-day workshop will provide an overview of the concepts included in this certification and requirements to qualify for this designation. Attendees can earn 16 CPEs.
Who should attend?
While the AAIA certification is exclusive to CISA® and qualified CIA (IIA) and CPA (AICPA) holders, this workshop is open to all IT auditors dedicated to building—and future-proofing—their careers. International attendees with the following qualifications may also enroll:
- Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant (Canadian CPA)
- ACCA Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
- ACCA Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA)
- CPA Australia Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA)
- CPA Australia Fellow Certified Practicing Accountant (FCPA)
- Japanese Certified Public Accountant (Japanese CPA)
WORKSHOP 2: Advanced in Artificial Intelligence in Risk (AAIR) Certification Exam Prep | 4-5 May
Information coming soon.
ISACA 2026 North America Conference
FORMAT
Monday, 04 May 2026
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Workshop
WS1: Advanced in Artificial Intelligence Audit (AAIA) Certification Exam Prep - Day 2
Workshop
WS2: Advanced in Artificial Intelligence in Risk (AAIR) Certification Exam Prep - Day 2
Welcome Reception
Wednesday, 06 May 2026
General Session
GS1: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Shelly Palmer
111: Breaking the Loop: Offensive Testing of RL and Agentic AI Systems
121: More Information Coming Soon
131: The CISO in the Middle: Navigating the 2026 Org Chart Minefield
141: Building Your AI-Powered GRC Toolkit: From Basic Prompts to Advanced Workflows
Lunch
112: Control by Governance - Always Be Closing
122: More Information Coming Soon
132: Dark Web & Cybersecurity
142: From Chaos to Control: Actionable Tools to Elevate IT Audit Quality
113: Compensating Controls: From Compliance Crutches to Strategic Enablers
123: More Information Coming Soon
133: Privacy by Design, Audit by Priority: Providing Assurance over Corporate Privacy
143: Turning Governance into Strategic Advantage with DTEF
114: How Well Does Your Incident Response Plan Meet the Moment?
124: 50 Cents Per Line of Code
134: Reimagining Data Classification with AI: Automation, Accuracy, and Assurance in a Digital Trust Era
144: Embedding Data Privacy into AI Governance: Practical Integration of DPIAs and AI Impact Assessments in AI Management Systems
Thursday, 07 May 2026
211: Generative AI in Public Spaces: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Security
221: More Information Coming Soon
231: Reimagining Internal Audit with GenAI: Across the Audit Lifecycle and Beyond
241: Emerging Technology Leadership in a Rapidly Changing AI World
251: More Information Coming Soon
212: Developing Auditor Skills in Emerging Cyber Risks (IoT, AI, Privacy)
222: From Risk to Evidence: Practical Audit Techniques for AI Systems
232: All The Ways Your Supposedly Secure MFA Can Be Passed
242: Integrating AI Governance, Risk Quantification, and Human-Centric Compliance: A Standards- and Regulatory-Aligned Framework
252: More Information Coming Soon
General Session
GS2: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Sol Rashidi
213: Balancing Cyber Risk Governance in the Age of AI
223: More Information Coming Soon
233: Dead Plans and False Confidence: Fixing Broken BCP and DR Programs
243: AI Ethics Meets Privacy Law: Where Compliance Fails and Trust Begins
253: More Information Coming Soon
214: AI Governance in the C-Suite: Balancing Risk, Adaptability, and Innovation
224: Beyond Awareness: Transforming Human Risk Management into a Strategic Advantage
234: CISOs on a Shoestring Budget: Doing More with Less
244: The Future of Digital Identity: Blockchain + AI Verification
254: More Information Coming Soon
Thursday Second Afternoon Networking Break
Awards & Social Event
Friday, 08 May 2026
Breakfast and Networking
General Session
GS4: More Information Coming Soon
Networking Break
General Session
GS5: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Shola Richards
Virtual programing will start Wednesday, 6 May.
Wednesday, 06 May 2026
General Session
GS1: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Shelly Palmer
111: Breaking the Loop: Offensive Testing of RL and Agentic AI Systems
121: More Information Coming Soon
131: The CISO in the Middle: Navigating the 2026 Org Chart Minefield
141: Building Your AI-Powered GRC Toolkit: From Basic Prompts to Advanced Workflows
112: Control by Governance - Always Be Closing
122: More Information Coming Soon
132: Dark Web & Cybersecurity
142: From Chaos to Control: Actionable Tools to Elevate IT Audit Quality
113: Compensating Controls: From Compliance Crutches to Strategic Enablers
123: More Information Coming Soon
133: Privacy by Design, Audit by Priority: Providing Assurance over Corporate Privacy
143: Turning Governance into Strategic Advantage with DTEF
114: How Well Does Your Incident Response Plan Meet the Moment?
124: 50 Cents Per Line of Code
134: Reimagining Data Classification with AI: Automation, Accuracy, and Assurance in a Digital Trust Era
144: Embedding Data Privacy into AI Governance: Practical Integration of DPIAs and AI Impact Assessments in AI Management Systems
Thursday, 07 May 2026
211: Generative AI in Public Spaces: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Security
221: More Information Coming Soon
231: Reimagining Internal Audit with GenAI: Across the Audit Lifecycle and Beyond
241: Emerging Technology Leadership in a Rapidly Changing AI World
212: Developing Auditor Skills in Emerging Cyber Risks (IoT, AI, Privacy)
222: From Risk to Evidence: Practical Audit Techniques for AI Systems
232: All The Ways Your Supposedly Secure MFA Can Be Passed
242: Integrating AI Governance, Risk Quantification, and Human-Centric Compliance: A Standards- and Regulatory-Aligned Framework
General Session
GS2: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Sol Rashidi
213: Balancing Cyber Risk Governance in the Age of AI
223: More Information Coming Soon
233: Dead Plans and False Confidence: Fixing Broken BCP and DR Programs
243: AI Ethics Meets Privacy Law: Where Compliance Fails and Trust Begins
214: AI Governance in the C-Suite: Balancing Risk, Adaptability, and Innovation
224: Beyond Awareness: Transforming Human Risk Management into a Strategic Advantage
234: CISOs on a Shoestring Budget: Doing More with Less
244: The Future of Digital Identity: Blockchain + AI Verification
Friday, 08 May 2026
General Session
GS4: More Information Coming Soon
General Session
GS5: More Information Coming Soon
Speaker(s): Shola Richards
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