No, registration will need to be submitted online prior to the event.

Innovate invites attendees on a national and international basis – United States, Canada, and Europe.

Hosted Attendees consist of C-level or decision-making roles in IT and security from enterprise level organizations.

We have 140+ Hosted Attendees, and 50+ sponsors. Our goal for this event is to continually offer an intimate and exclusive environment, designed to drive important conversations and decisions.

This event is an invite-only. You can click below to request an invitation.

Yes, social passes are available for our Hosted Attendees' guests.

The cost of a Social Pass for your guest (Adults 21+ only) is $195

*You must complete Registration and Process Guest/Spouse Payment for your registration to be valid.
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Food and beverage are included for all events included in your pass.
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Guest Passes include access to:
VIP Activity (*if Hosted Attendee is going)
Sunday Welcome Reception
Sunday Night Dinner
Monday Coffee Meet + Greet
Monday Guest Activity
Monday Pavilion Happy Hour
Monday Night Networking Event
Tuesday Pavilion Raffles
Tuesday Farewell Dinner

Yes, you can transfer your registration to our next Innovate Summit - either Marco Island, FL in Spring 2026 or Scottsdale, AZ in Fall 2022. Alternatively, you may be able to send another member of your organization if they are approved.

To easily aid your justification in attending Innovate to your employer, please contact us for our Hosted Attendee Justification letter here: hosted@innovatecybersecurity.com

All meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in your pass.

Hosted Attendees and their guests, Sponsors, and Reverse Expo pass holders.

Yes, you can refer to a colleague. You can submit their information in your registration, and we will reach out if they are a suitable Hosted Attendee candidate for this event.

Our unique Reverse Expo model allows quick 5-minute meetings between our Sponsors and Hosted Attendees. Attendees will be given a booth, while sponsors line up to have a conversation, with a 5-minute timer. Within 5 minutes, you will get to see if a vendor is a good match.

Information to apply for CPE credits will be sent out post event to Hosted Attendees. Attendees will need to put their CISSP number in their registration to receive information.

We do not ship conference badges before the event. You will receive your badge upon checking in at the hotel. You will need this badge to access all portions of the event.

During the registration process, you will be asked to list any dietary preferences or restrictions. Each event page will have a food menu posted as the event gets closer.

Dietary restrictions may include:
(GF) Gluten Free
(CD) Contains Dairy
(CG) Contains Gluten
(CN) Contains Nuts
(CS) Contains Soy
(DF) Dairy Free
(S) Contains Shellfish
(Veg) Vegetarian
(V) Vegan

Hosted Attendee questions, please contact: hosted@innovatecybersecurity.com‍

Sponsor questions, please contact: sponsors@innovatecybersecurity.com

Email our Sponsorship team at sponsor@innovatecybersecurity.com to explore available opportunities or click the "Apply to Sponsor" below.

Yes. Diamond & Platinum sponsorship levels include the opportunity to host an intimate and engaging VIP excursion with Hosted Attendees, prior to the conference.

We recommend bringing executive-level sales and technical leaders with national coverage to maximize impact.

Yes! Sponsors may nominate customers to attend as Fully Hosted Attendees. All nominations must go through our team for approvals and invitations. Reach out to your sponsorship representative for more information.

Cancellation terms are outlined in your Sponsorship Agreement. Please refer to your contract for details.

Yes. Guest passes are available for Sponsors.

Guest Pass Details

Cost: $295 (Adults 21+ only)
Registration and guest payment must be completed for validity. Food and beverage are included for all guest-access events.

Guest Passes Include Access To:
Sunday Welcome Reception
Monday Pavilion Happy Hour
Monday Night Networking Event
Tuesday Pavilion Raffles
Tuesday Farewell Dinner

All participants must adhere to the Innovate Summit Code of Conduct. Failure to comply may result in removal from the event without refund.

Marco Island, FL | April 19–21, 2026
Scottsdale, AZ | October 4–6, 2026

Session recordings are available to Hosted Attendees following the conference. Recordings are not shared with vendors.

Business casual for all scheduled agenda items and evening events.

Follow us on LinkedIn for live updates and event announcements.

Yes! The Innovate mobile app is your all-in-one event hub—access schedules, speakers, the Sponsor Pavilion, live updates, and more. On-site app support will be available during the event.

We follow all local health guidelines. For details, please refer to the individual state's Departments of Health, depending on event location.