Cybersecurity in 2026: Navigating a New Era of Risk
Emerging Threats, Strengthening Digital Trust, and Enterprise Resilience
Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of enterprise risk management. In 2026, organizations face an increasingly complex threat landscape driven by rapid digital transformation, expanding attack surfaces, and heightened regulatory scrutiny. Risk leaders must anticipate trends such as advanced ransomware tactics, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the rise of zero-trust architectures. Building resilience requires proactive threat intelligence, robust governance frameworks, and continuous adaptation to safeguard enterprise value.
Presenter: Derek Pocoroba, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Triden Group

Speaker Bio (From LinkedIn Profile)
With over 15 years as an enterprise architect and engineer. Derek Pocoroba brings real world experience to his clients with specialties in cloud, security and infrastructure disciplines. Obtaining his Cisco CCIE Certification in 2007, Derek has built a reputation starting with the earliest hybrid cloud data centers. Derek specializes in translating business obstacles into technologically-based solutions. As a recognized leader in the San Diego IT community, Derek has presented in local Cisco user groups, authored articles on packetpushers.net, a member of the InfraGard program and been featured as a subject matter expert for panels. Derek also currently holds a CISSP and AWS certifications. Derek currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder for Triden Group. A leading cyber security and cloud firm with a customer first focus. In this role, Derek is responsible for building and developing the companies technical roadmap and strategy.
