Conference Session Guide

Cisco Live 2026 — My Session Guide

4 must-attend3 high1 medium·8 total

Monday, June 1

Date

Mon, Jun 1

Time

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Room

Keynote Hall, Mandalay Bay

Security Keynote Deep Dive: AI-First Threat Defense with Cisco and Splunk

Cisco Security + Splunk Leadership · Cisco / Splunk

Why I'm prioritizing this

Sets the product and GTM narrative for the whole week. Cisco's AI + Security positioning for FY27 will come from here — every customer conversation I have at the booth will reference it.

product roadmapSplunkAI identity

Priority

Must Attend

Follow-up

Capture the key messaging themes. Align booth talk track to keynote framing.

Date

Mon, Jun 1

Time

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Room

Partner Zone, Level 2

BRKPAR-1122: Partner Session — Cisco Security Portfolio FY27 Roadmap

Cisco Partner Team · Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

Private partner session — FY27 roadmap intel. Understanding what Cisco is investing in shapes how I position Feitian's FIDO2 hardware in their ecosystem for the next sales cycle.

product roadmapcompetitive intel

Priority

Must Attend

Follow-up

Note product gaps that Feitian can fill. Follow up with Cisco CAM on co-sell opportunities.

Tuesday, June 2

Date

Tue, Jun 2

Time

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Room

Mandalay Bay H

BRKSEC-2340: Cisco Duo + FIDO2 — Deploying Phishing-Resistant MFA at Enterprise Scale

Cisco Duo Product Team · Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

Directly relevant to my conversations at the Feitian booth. I need to know Cisco's exact FIDO2 and phishing-resistant MFA story to position Feitian hardware keys as a complementary layer.

FIDO2passwordlessCisco Duoenterprise IAM

Priority

Must Attend

Follow-up

Connect with the Cisco Duo SA presenting. Align on how Feitian FIDO2 keys fit into the Duo deployment story.

Date

Tue, Jun 2

Time

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Room

Lagoon J

BRKSEC-3456: Cisco Secure Access — SASE Architecture for the Hybrid Workforce

Cisco SASE Architecture Team · Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

SASE is showing up in 60%+ of our enterprise conversations. Understanding the Cisco Secure Access architecture helps me position zero-trust phishing-resistant auth as the identity layer on top.

SASEzero-trustenterprise IAMCisco Duo

Priority

High Priority

Follow-up

Note the identity integration points in the Cisco SASE reference architecture.

Wednesday, June 3

Date

Wed, Jun 3

Time

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Room

Mandalay Bay E

BRKSEC-4567: Passwordless Enterprise — ISE + Duo Customer Case Studies

Cisco ISE + Duo Customer Panel · Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

Real customer stories of passwordless ISE + Duo deployments. These are the proof points I need to overcome "we're not ready for passwordless" objections at enterprise accounts.

passwordlessCisco Duocustomer storyenterprise IAM

Priority

Must Attend

Follow-up

Get the customer names (or anonymized verticals) and key metrics from each case study.

Date

Wed, Jun 3

Time

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Room

Hall E Stage

BRKSPL-1234: Splunk + Cisco — Building a Unified SOC in the AI Era

Splunk + Cisco Security Engineering · Splunk / Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

The Splunk + Cisco integration story is what makes Cisco uniquely positioned vs. Palo Alto in SOC conversations. I need to understand this deeply for SLED and enterprise accounts.

Splunkcompetitive intelproduct roadmap

Priority

High Priority

Follow-up

Extract the 3 key integration proof points. Work into competitive battle card vs. PANW.

Thursday, June 4

Date

Thu, Jun 4

Time

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Room

Lagoon K

BRKSEC-5678: Zero Trust in Practice — Federal and Healthcare Customer Panel

Federal + Healthcare CISOs · Various

Why I'm prioritizing this

Federal and healthcare are my two highest-compliance verticals. Understanding how CISOs in these sectors are actually operationalizing zero trust informs my territory strategy for the back half of FY26.

zero-trustcustomer storyenterprise IAM

Priority

High Priority

Follow-up

Identify any CISOs from accounts in my territory. Set up coffee meeting at the conference.

Date

Thu, Jun 4

Time

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Room

Mandalay Bay G

BRKSEC-6789: Identity Threat Detection — Cisco XDR + Duo Analytics Integration

Cisco XDR Engineering · Cisco

Why I'm prioritizing this

XDR + identity analytics is an emerging upsell motion. Understanding how Duo behavioral analytics feeds into XDR helps me have the ITDR conversation with accounts that already have Duo.

Cisco Duoenterprise IAMAI identityzero-trust

Priority

Medium

Follow-up

Check if any existing Duo customers in my territory are XDR candidates. Build into QBR materials.