Qubit Conference®

Work With Qubit · Speak at Qubit

Deliver Value, Recognition Will Follow

We trade the stage for expertise. Challenge the status quo and the community will remember you - not because of hype, but because of what you delivered.

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November 11-12, 2026 Hotel Ski & Wellness Residence Družba ****, Nízke Tatry

Why take the Stage

Five Reasons to Speak at Qubit

01

This audience is worth your time

Qubit brings together people who make decisions, not just take notes. If you're looking for real peer-level discussion, you'll find it here as networking continues beyond the stage.

02

It's a Win-Win for You and for Us

We help position you as a trusted industry voice through conference exposure, social media promotion, media visibility, and direct access to an engaged cybersecurity audience. Become remembered.

03

Credibility and prestige that matters

Being part of Qubit means contributing to relevant conversations that shape how the industry thinks and operates - among peers who influence real-world decisions.

04

Get FREE access to the conference

As a speaker, you of course attend respective conference free of charge.

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Earn double CPE credits

Your prep time and delivery are highly valued. The CPE confirmation automatically follows.

Formats of Engagement

How We Run Sessions

Different formats. Same expectation: relevance.

15 min

Keynote

One perspective for the entire room. Clear, opinionated, and grounded in reality.

45+ min

Panel Discussion

Different perspectives confronting the same problem, not just aligning on it.

Full day

Pre-Conference Training

Deep dives for those who want to move from discussion to execution.

Criteria and Requirements

What we expect from speakers

Organizational Requirements

  • Submit your application by July 31st
  • Provide presentation content by October 15th
  • Participate in a technical rehearsal prior to your talk
  • Be personally present when presenting your contribution

Content Expectations

  • Original content, no reused or previously delivered talks
  • Focus on practical experience, not theory
  • Clear relevance to current challenges and decision-making
  • Sessions that encourage discussion, not just presentation

Speaker Profile

  • Proven hands-on experience in the relevant field
  • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently
  • Structured, understandable delivery of complex topics
  • Openness to engage with the audience and respond to questions

Topics of this edition

Slovakia 2026

How far are we from Skynet?

Exploring when AI may reach a level of autonomy where it no longer depends on humans, and what that means for control, responsibility, and the future role of people in decision-making systems.

AI in Practice: From ambition to deployment

A grounded discussion on how organizations actually implement AI across functions while balancing business goals with security, compliance, and operational realities.

AI Defense: When attacks move faster than humans

As automated and AI-driven attacks reduce response time to seconds, organizations must rethink defense through automation, prediction, and adaptive architectures that operate beyond human speed.

Beyond Cybersecurity: Building resilient organizations

Security is no longer just about prevention, but about ensuring the organization can withstand, respond to, and recover from disruption in an increasingly unstable geopolitical and digital landscape.

Network Security in the Age of AI

How to secure a complex network today, uncover its blind spots, and maintain control over hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure? Discussion on connecting security tools via NCP, better network visibility, and more effective threat detection and response.

Insider Threat: Trust under continuous verification

Managing risks from employees, partners, and third parties requires continuous evaluation of trust, balancing security controls with privacy and operational efficiency.

Selection Process

What happens with your proposal

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Independent Evaluation

All proposals are reviewed by an independent committee of experts. Priority is given to sessions grounded in real-world experience, practical insights, and clear takeaways.

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Speaker Selection

Selected speakers are contacted directly after the evaluation process. We curate the agenda to ensure relevance, balance, and consistency across topics.

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Final Preparation

Speakers refine their sessions and participate in preparation calls to ensure clarity, quality, and a strong on-stage delivery.

The event programme is curated and reviewed by an independent Speaking Bureau of experienced professionals, ensuring quality, relevance, independence, and real value for the audience. We emphasise speakers who share experience and insights that are useful in practice, not just what sounds good.

Introducing the Speaking Bureau of Qubit Conference® Slovakia 2026

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