Security Trends 2027: What's Next for the Security Industry -- Security Today

Security Trends 2027: What's Next for the Security Industry

Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT

As the security industry heads into 2027, artificial intelligence, the convergence of physical security and cybersecurity, and workforce development remain important areas of discussion. With technologies continuing to evolve and new challenges emerging, the industry faces another year of change.

Join us for a live panel discussion featuring industry leaders Matt Barnette, Kasia Hanson and James Rothstein, moderated by Editor-in-Chief Ralph C. Jensen. Drawing on their extensive industry experience, panelists will share their perspectives on the technologies, challenges and opportunities that could shape the security industry in 2027 and beyond.

During this discussion, panelists will explore:

The Future of AI in Security: Where artificial intelligence is heading and how its role in security could evolve.
Physical Security and Cybersecurity Convergence: Whether convergence will remain a major industry priority or the conversation is shifting.
Emerging Security Priorities: Which industries and vertical markets may require greater attention in 2027.
Workforce Development: The skills, training and qualifications that may be important for the next generation of security professionals.
Attracting New Talent: The role of industry organizations in introducing more people to careers in security.
The Next Industry Shift: The business and operational developments that could influence the security industry in the coming year.

Hear directly from industry leaders as they discuss what's ahead for security in 2027.

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Date: Dec 09, 2026

Time: 2:00 PM ET

Duration: 1 hour

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