The IT Odyssey
The quest for synergy between data, security and AI
September 24, 2026 | WGBH Studios | Boston
The IT Odyssey
The quest for synergy between data, security & AI
September 24, 2026
WGBH Studios | Boston
Presented by FirstLight, alongside a lineup of leading sponsors, Cloud Connect Summit is bringing together the region’s sharpest minds in IT.
Learn about:
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Innovations in Cybersecurity Preparedness
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AI/Human Interaction Research
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The changing world of Compliance and Insurance Claim Requirements
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Trends in IT
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Conference eligible for ISACA-approved CPE credits
September 24, 2026
1:30 – 6:30 PM EDT
WGBH Studios, 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA
What is the Cloud Connect Summit?
FirstLight’s Cloud Connect Summit is a half-day IT leadership event held September 24, 2026, from 1:30–6:30 PM EDT at WGBH Studios, 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA. The event brings together CIOs, CEOs, CFOs, CISOs, IT directors, system administrators, IT practitioners and security professionals for expert-led sessions on cybersecurity, AI, and the future of enterprise networks, followed by a networking reception with presenters.
Organizers of the Cloud Connect Summit have hosted regional events from Maine to Pennsylvania for hundreds of CIOs, CEOs, IT directors, and practitioners, featuring presenters from NASA, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, published authors, and executives from Ciena, Veeam, and Cisco.
Why should I attend?
- The Cloud Connect Summit offers a unique blend of innovation and inspiration
- Explore the latest tech trends and relevant industry data
- Network with peers in one of the most iconic studios in Boston, WGBH, the home of Nova and Antiques Roadshow
- We’ll dive deep into technology from a variety of perspectives
- Free parking is conveniently located onsite, so you can skip the logistics headache
What others have said about past events…
“This event was great! Thank you so much. The presenters were excellent!”
“I learned so much from this event. It really is FOR IT professionals. The reception at the end of the event was great, too. I met so many other people who could really relate to the challenges us IT folks face every day.”
“I look forward to when this event comes to my city. The discussions are always spot-on and relevant to what’s happening in our industry. Highly recommend.”
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