CMMC Accelerate 2026

Call for Speakers

We’re excited to announce the Call for Speakers for the 3rd Annual CMMC Accelerate, taking place Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center in Reston, VA.

 

This exclusive half-day event, hosted by Carahsoft and Hypori, helps Defense Industrial Base (DIB) subcontractors navigate the evolving CMMC landscape with confidence. With over 500 attendees expected, CMMC Accelerate 2026 will offer keynote insights, interactive vendor booths, and actionable strategies from leading experts — and we’d love for YOU to be one of them. 


Selected speakers will gain visibility as thought leaders, reach a highly targeted audience of DIB professionals, and help shape the conversation around CMMC compliance. 

We’re looking for engaging, real-world presentations that provide practical guidance, innovative solutions, or lessons learned on topics such as: 

 

  • CMMC compliance strategies and best practices 

     

  • Managing and securing mobile access to CUI 

     

  • Lessons learned from audits, assessments, and implementations 

     

  • Tools, technologies, or partnerships that support compliance and security 

     

  • Future trends impacting DIB organizations and subcontractors 

     

     

Submit your topic idea today! 

 

Submissions are due by January 30, 2026. 

Apply to Speak at CMMC Accelerate 2026!