2026 Coffee and Conversation

October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026 Virtual

Event Contact

Toya Rich

Position your brand as a thought leader by becoming the exclusive underwriter of a three-part webinar series tackling critical issues impacting u.s. intelligence and ational security. As the host sponsor, you'll work alongside INSA to shape the series themes and content, ensuring relevance and impact.

Each 45-minute session delivers expert insights through high-impact discussions led by an public sector thought leader and an INSA moderator. And the results speak for themselves—our Coffee & Convos series boasts a 96.4% average attendee satisfaction rating!

2025 Coffee & Conversation Metrics!

Nearly 5,000 registrants for our 10 programs!

Attendee Breakdown:

Gov't/Mil: 25%
Industry: 60%
Academia: 10%
Press/Media: 5%

Job titles of registrants:

Director/Deputy Director
Vice President
CSO
Senior Advisor
Program Analyst
Program Manager

Have a national security topic in mind? Let's bring it to life!

Collaborate with us to create a custom three-part webinar series that addresses pressing challenges facing our national security community. By partnering with INSA, you’ll help foster critical dialogue on topics that matter, engage key stakeholders, and advance meaningful solutions to protect our nation’s interests. Contact Toya Rich at Trich@insaonline.org.

2026 Series

Technology/Innovation Ecosystem

Focusing on public-private R&D partnerships, this series explores the innovation community's role in driving progress. Hear from leaders about needs in this space, closing gaps through collaboration with the private sector, and where the next breakthroughs in national security may come from.

The Future of Open Source Intelligence

OSINT continues to prove its value in shaping national security. From aggregating publicly available data to analyzing commercial information sources, OSINT supports critical operations across the IC. Its unclassified nature is driving new discussions on collection methods, professional standards, and the evolving structure required to fully harness its potential.

Evolving National Security Challenges

This series looks at current threat landscapes and the innovative technologies IC agencies are using to address evolving risks. Whether from China, Russia, other adversaries, or non-state actors, staying ahead of the technology curve is essential for U.S. strategic success.

Emerging Security Threats

Espionage and information leaks disrupt U.S. operations and risk damage to relationships with key allies. This series will feature former government and industry leaders discussing the transformation of security policies, personnel standards, and strategies to counter these evolving threats.

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