2026 California AI-Cybersecurity Workforce Development & Education Summit

The 2026 California AI-Cybersecurity Workforce Development and Education Summit is a free two-day event hosted by the California Cybersecurity Task Force, Workforce Development and Education Subcommittee, Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), and Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC). It is co-led by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), California Department of Technology (CDT), and supported by the California Cybersecurity Integration Center (Cal-CSIC). The summit aims to address current and future California AI-Cybersecurity workforce capability and skills gaps. Day 1 is student-focused, covering job and internship opportunities, cybersecurity pathways, career panels, and related topics. Day 2 is industry-focused, designed to connect public and private industry leaders, academia (K-12 and Higher Education), and key organizations through plenary sessions with state, industry, and education leaders, and breakout sessions addressing workforce needs and innovation. Breakfast and lunch are provided.