Join us at OT.SEC.CON.!
Where Operational Technology Meets Cybersecurity
OT.SEC.CON. brings together the people who run industrial environments and those who secure them. No silos. No buzzwords. Just real conversations about protecting critical infrastructure.
Learn. Connect. Defend.
Join owner/operators, engineers, and security professionals working on the front lines of industrial cybersecurity.
OT.SEC.CON.
April 1 - 2, 2026
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX
Experts From the Front Lines of OT Security
Our lineup includes owner/operators, control system engineers, security practitioners, and industry experts who work hands-on in operational environments every day. They bring real-world experience, hard-earned lessons, and practical insight from the front lines of critical infrastructure.
Expect honest conversations, real scenarios, and perspectives from both operations and security - focused on what actually works in industrial environments, not theory or hype.
Mike Holcomb
Founder
UtilSec
Saltanat Mashirova
Sr. Manager OT Cybersecurity, CPX
What Makes OT.SEC.CON. Different?
Built for Both Sides of the Fence
Security teams and operations teams often talk about each other - but rarely with each other. OT.SEC.CON. is designed to change that.
Practical, Not Theoretical
Learn from professionals who work in industrial environments every day. Expect real-world scenarios, lessons learned, and honest discussions about constraints, risk, and tradeoffs.
Community Over Sales Pitches
This conference is about building a collaborative community that can collectively defend critical infrastructure - not sitting through product demos.
Our Mission
OT.SEC.CON. Brings cybersecurity professionals and field operators together to learn, foster conversations, and create a deeper understanding of the challenges in industrial environments from both perspectives.
Who Should Attend?
OT.SEC.CON. welcomes professionals dedicated to securing industrial and critical infrastructure, including:
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Cybersecurity and threat intelligence professionals
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OT, ICS, and industrial engineers
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Control system and field operations personnel
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Risk managers and compliance leaders
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Policymakers and infrastructure stakeholders
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Technology professionals passionate about operational security
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If your work touches industrial systems, safety, reliability, or resilience, this conference is for you.
What you’ll walk away with
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A clearer understanding of OT and ICS security challenges
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Insights from people working in real industrial environments
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New perspectives from outside your usual role or discipline
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Connections with peers facing the same problems you are
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Actionable ideas you can take back to your organization
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Starts With Collaboration
Effective industrial security requires owner/operators and cybersecurity practitioners working side by side - not in silos. If you’re ready to share perspectives, align priorities, and tackle the real challenges of securing industrial environments together, then this is the event for you.