April 15, 2026 | In-Person
The Evolving Role of AI in Cybersecurity
6:00 p.m. ETThe Evolving Role of AI in Cybersecurity
Join our distinguished panelists and moderator as they examine the expanding role of generative and agentic artificial intelligence (AI) in contemporary cyber defense and offense.
During this engaging discussion, our experts will explore how AI is evolving, how it's reshaping the threat landscape, and how both defenders and adversaries are leveraging AI in the ongoing cyber cat-and-mouse game. Panelists will also debate how organizations can prepare for the opportunities and risks AI introduces. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with our panel of experts through a Q&A.
The Evolving Role of AI in Cybersecurity
Northeastern University in Arlington campus
April 15, 2026
6:00 p.m. ET
Agenda:
• 6:00 p.m. ET | Registration and networking with light refreshments
• 6:30–8:00 p.m. ET | Panel discussion and Q&A
This free interactive talk will be held at the Northeastern University campus in Arlington, Virginia, offering networking and learning opportunities for professionals, students, and anyone interested in the future of AI governance and cybersecurity policy. Learn more about our distinguished panelists.
No specialized knowledge or experience in computer science is required.
Questions? Please email Khoury-prospect@northeastern.edu.
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