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Live! 360 Tech Con 2026
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November 15-20, 2026
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ROYAL PACIFIC RESORT AT UNIVERSAL ORLANDO
IT Operations & Infrastructure
Track Key:
Azure: Public, Hybrid & Operations
Purple Team
Full Day Hands-On Labs
Database Platforms, Tuning, and Administration
Workshops
Red Team Tactics and Techniques
AI in Cybersecurity: Attack, Defense, & Governance
AI and Context
Security for IT Professionals
Threat Intelligence & Human Risk
Fast Focus
Client and Endpoint Management
Human Factors in Engineering
Microsoft 365 Operations & Identity
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Keynotes, General Sessions & Panels
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Hands-On Lab: Building Enterprise PKI from Scratch: A Hands-On Lab for IT Pros
9:00am - 6:00pm
Hands-On Lab: Incident Response - with Defender Boys
Monday, November 16, 2026
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Workshop: SQL Server and Azure SQL - Architecting for High Availability
8:30am - 5:30pm
Workshop: Securing On-Premises Servers with Defender for Cloud and Azure Arc
8:30am - 5:30pm
Workshop: Red Teaming and Blue Teaming with Defender XDR
8:30am - 5:30pm
Workshop: An Introduction to Quantum Cryptography for IT & Security Professionals
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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From Ingestion to Consumption: Preparing Data for Seamless AI
9:15am - 10:30am
A Passwordless Reality Check: What Actually Happens When You Kill Passwords
9:15am - 10:30am
Beyond Azure: Extending Defender for Cloud to Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Workloads
9:15am - 10:30am
What's New in Defender XDR - with Defender Boys
9:15am - 10:30am
The Day the Hacker Stood Still – Microsoft Entra ID Security Deep Dive
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Fabric Mirroring for SQL Server 2025 - What You Need to Know
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Intune App Deployment Methods and When to Use Them
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Five Checks in Five Minutes - A PKI Health Assessment You Can Run Monday Morning
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Visibility Is a Technical Skill
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Step into Azure Storage on Secure Footing
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: 10 Tips for Better Task Management with Microsoft 365
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Feel the Burn: Staying Sane in a 24/7 IT World
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Configuring Cross-Tenant Access for Secure Collaboration
2:45pm - 4:00pm
What's New with Microsoft 365
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Agents in 2026 - Security Copilot with Defender Boys
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Fear and (Self) Loathing in IT – A Healthy Discussion on Imposter Syndrome
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Mastering Fabric Security: Safeguarding Your Analytics
4:15pm - 5:30pm
What's New in New Outlook
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Avoiding Sticker Shock in Azure
4:15pm - 5:30pm
AD is NOT the Problem: Security and Incident Response for Active Directory
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Forward to the Past and Back to the Future - Cybercrime in 2025 and Beyond
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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Human Skills in an AI World: How Technologists Stay Essential
8:00am - 9:15am
Choose Wisely Between PostgreSQL, CosmosDB, SQL Server and Azure AI Search for Vectorization
8:00am - 9:15am
How to (Not) Fail as a Public Speaker
8:00am - 9:15am
Old-time OS Deployment for the "Modern" Customer
8:00am - 9:15am
Brand, Format, Ship: Your Microsoft 365 Newsletter Playbook
8:00am - 9:15am
ZeroTrust Networking Access - Why Everyone Needs to Adopt It
8:00am - 9:15am
Building a Secure & Disaster-Attested Network (SADAN): Designing Ransomware-Proof Infrastructure
9:30am - 10:45am
PaaS, SaaS, or VMs? How to Modernize Your Database Without Regret
9:30am - 10:45am
Windows 11: Using Local AI Silicon
9:30am - 10:45am
Active Directory Basics, But Not the Easy Stuff!
9:30am - 10:45am
The Human Side of PowerShell Scripting
9:30am - 10:45am
11 Ways to Hack Windows 11
9:30am - 10:45am
Service Desk: The Security Gotcha
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Git Good: GitHub and GitHub Actions for Data Professionals
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Comprehensive Guide to Windows Autopilot Scenarios
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Scripting with pwshSpectreConsole
2:00pm - 3:15pm
The Purview Power Hour: Master Microsoft’s Data Governance in 75 Minutes
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Applying DLP Controls to Cloud Apps Using Edge for Business
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Creating an Observable Cloud Platform and Application Landscape with Azure
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Migrating to PowerShell 7
4:15pm - 5:30pm
The AI-Powered SOC: Reinventing the SOC with Defender XDR, Sentinel, and Security Copilot
4:15pm - 5:30pm
AI Agent Management Deep Dive
4:15pm - 5:30pm
How to Protect your Business from the Threat of Unmanaged Devices
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Mind the Gap: Data-driven Hardening Against Insider Threat in Workforce Transitions
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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Mastering Microsoft CoPilot: Enhancing Productivity and Collaboration for IT Pros
8:00am - 9:15am
PowerShell: Function It Up, Module It Out.
8:00am - 9:15am
AgentOps: Running AI Agents in Production
8:00am - 9:15am
Death of the VPN: Zero Trust Connectivity with Global Secure Access
8:00am - 9:15am
Closing the Loop: How a Small Security Team Refined an Enterprise-grade DLP solution
9:30am - 10:45am
Maintainable and Scalable Test Automation with Playwright Cloud Services
9:30am - 10:45am
High Performance Azure SQL Virtual Machine with Premium Storage
9:30am - 10:45am
Moving To Zero Trust: Entra Private Access for Always On VPN Administrators
9:30am - 10:45am
Local-First AI Development: Sovereignty, Silicon, and the Private Dev Loop
9:30am - 10:45am
From Chaos to Control: Mastering the Joiner-Mover-Leaver Lifecycle with Entra ID
11:00am - 12:00pm
TechMentor Panel Discussion: Will AI Take My Job?
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Elevate Your EQ: Practical Skills to Strengthen Relationships, Regulation, and Leadership Impact
1:00pm - 2:15pm
SQL Server Performance Monitoring: A Deep Dive with Tips and Tricks
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Build-a-Bot Workshop: Unleash Your Own Autonomous Agent with Microsoft Copilot
1:00pm - 2:15pm
MS Graph API: Where “Just Add Permissions” Meets RBAC Reality
2:30pm - 3:45pm
SQL Server 2025 in the Real World: New Features, Real Tradeoffs
2:30pm - 3:45pm
No Code, Big Impact: Create Copilot Agents in Minutes (For non-devs!)
2:30pm - 3:45pm
From Prompts to Agents: Unlocking the Full Power of Security Copilot
Friday, November 20, 2026
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Workshop: Building Agents with Copilot Studio