The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference 2026
Organized by Internet Keep Safe Coalition (iKeepSafe)
The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference is the premier annual event for K-12th grade cybersecurity educators and educational stakeholders.
- Dates
- Dec 7-8, 2026
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 450
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About this conference
The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference is the premier annual event for K-12th grade cybersecurity educators and educational stakeholders. Now in its 11th year, the conference brings together dynamic and innovative leaders and professionals from across the U.S. for an intensive, collaborative exploration of cybersecurity careers, educational pathways, and innovative teaching methods. Attendees can expect exciting sessions, impactful keynotes, workshops, and extensive networking opportunities to discover pioneering K12 cybersecurity education tools and solutions. The conference aims to expand the pipeline to the cybersecurity workforce of the future for K12 students and is a national hub for resources and best practices in K12 cybersecurity education. The event also features pre-conference workshops, tours, National Cyber Signing Day, an evening social, and an exhibitor showcase, and is held adjacent to the ACTE CareerTech VISION Conference.
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Sponsoring the 2026 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference offers organizations an opportunity to support the cultivation of a robust cybersecurity workforce and gain visibility within the K12 cybersecurity education ecosystem. Sponsorship packages include opportunities to engage with educators, leaders, and supporters. Detailed sponsorship package descriptions are available in the Sponsorship Prospectus and a Comparison Chart.
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