Wish List (16)

December 2025

Database Bakeoff: Exploring Modern Database Structures

Featuring

Couchbase, Pure Storage, Rubrik

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200

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3

About This Expert Series
Databases remain the basic building block of modern business and commerce, but the menu of options when it comes to which database to use is becoming increasingly diverse. This Expert Series is a premier opportunity for an audience of highly engaged IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking their next database solution to get an overview of the state of the art and the state of play. Attendees will hear from an independent database expert who can guide them on a tour of the latest benefits and advantages of database technologies ranging from relational to NoSQL to cloud-native to other database architectures. As a sponsor, you'll only need to provide a promotional slide, while ATM will handle all aspects of audience development, event production, and lead delivery. Don't miss this opportunity to establish your brand as a thought leader in the database market.

Vendor Fit
This event is ideal for companies offering database technologies that prioritize performance, scalability, and integration, particularly in the cloud, big data, or analytics sectors.

January 2026

Identity and Access Management: Keys to Success in 2026

Featuring

Rubrik, CyberArk, Okta

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400

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3

Identity and access management (IAM) has never been more critical—or more complex. As enterprises expand across multi-cloud environments, adopt zero-trust architectures, and navigate new compliance requirements, IAM stands as the gatekeeper for security, productivity, and user experience. This EcoCast will connect your company with IT buyers and influencers who are actively evaluating solutions that streamline authentication, strengthen authorization, and deliver secure yet seamless access for users, devices, and applications.
By sponsoring this EcoCast, your organization will have the opportunity to showcase its expertise to a highly engaged audience seeking answers to today's pressing IAM challenges: scaling passwordless authentication, integrating IAM into hybrid infrastructures, protecting privileged accounts, and aligning identity strategies with business goals.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include IAM solution providers, identity governance vendors, authentication specialists, zero-trust platforms, and security-focused cloud service providers.

Ransomware Recap: Heroes, Villains, and Lessons from 2025

Featuring

NetApp, Rubrik

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200

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4

Ransomware made headlines again in 2025, testing the resilience of enterprises across every sector. In this Expert Series, your company has the opportunity to showcase its brand to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking effective ways to defend, respond, and recover. The session will be delivered by an expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media, ensuring a high-quality, credible presentation that resonates with decision-makers. Participation is simple and streamlined. As a sponsor, all you need to do is provide one slide and a brief message. ATM handles everything else—speaker, production, and audience recruitment—giving your team maximum visibility with minimal effort. This is your chance to stand alongside trusted experts while positioning your company as part of the solution in the fight against ransomware.

Vendor Fit
Backup and recovery providers, cybersecurity solution vendors, threat detection platforms, and managed security service providers would benefit from presenting at this event.

February 2026

How to Responsibly Improve Operations with AI in Public Sector and Education

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400

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Public sector organizations and educational institutions are under pressure to modernize operations while ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance. Artificial intelligence offers powerful opportunities to streamline services, enhance learning outcomes, and optimize resource management—but only when deployed responsibly. This EcoCast provides your company with a unique opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers from government agencies, higher education, and K-12 institutions who are actively exploring AI solutions that balance innovation with trust and governance. By sponsoring, you'll demonstrate how your solutions can help organizations responsibly adopt AI to improve service delivery, strengthen security, ensure equitable access, and maintain regulatory compliance. Attendees will be looking for proven approaches to enhance operations and decision-making with AI, while avoiding risk and protecting sensitive data. This is your chance to showcase thought leadership and influence technology strategies in critical mission-driven environments.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for AI solution providers, data governance specialists, cloud and analytics vendors, edtech innovators, and cybersecurity companies supporting AI adoption in regulated and mission-driven organizations.

Improving Security, Usability, and Compliance With a Data Governance Framework

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400

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6

Enterprises are generating and consuming data at unprecedented scale, but without a strong governance framework, that data can quickly become a source of risk instead of value. Security teams, compliance officers, and IT leaders are under pressure to safeguard sensitive information, maintain regulatory alignment, and provide users with the right access at the right time. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to engage with an audience of IT buyers and influencers who are seeking proven approaches to strengthen governance strategies while enabling innovation and efficiency. By sponsoring, your organization will showcase how its solutions help enterprises balance security, usability, and compliance through structured frameworks. Attendees will be evaluating tools that deliver visibility, enforce data policies, support privacy initiatives, and ensure users can safely leverage data for business value. Your solutions will be front and center with decision-makers actively planning their governance roadmaps.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for data governance platforms, compliance and risk management providers, identity and access management vendors, data protection companies, and cloud security innovators.

May 2026

Security Automation: Tips, Tricks, and Tools for Better Security

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400

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6

"As cyber threats grow in speed and complexity, manual processes are no longer enough to keep organizations protected. Security automation has become essential for reducing response times, minimizing human error, and allowing IT teams to focus on higher-value work. From automating repetitive tasks to orchestrating complex incident response, organizations are actively exploring solutions that strengthen security while improving efficiency. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers who are seeking actionable insights and proven technologies to advance their automation strategies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions help enterprises accelerate detection and response, streamline operations, and improve overall resilience. Attendees will be evaluating practical tools and real-world best practices that make automation achievable and impactful in everyday security operations. Sponsorship places your brand in front of decision-makers eager to invest in smarter, faster defenses.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include SOAR providers, SIEM vendors, AI-driven security platforms, managed detection and response providers, and automation tool vendors focused on security operations."

Backupalooza 2026! New Tools Using AI, Immutability, Air Gapping, Automation, and More

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800

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8

"Backup and recovery are no longer back-office functions—they are front-line defenses against ransomware, outages, and data loss. With AI, immutable storage, air-gapped protection, and advanced automation redefining what's possible, IT leaders are actively searching for the next generation of tools that keep their data secure and their businesses resilient. This MegaCast gives your company the opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers who are exploring innovative approaches to modern backup and disaster recovery. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its solutions deliver smarter protection, faster recovery, and simpler management for today's hybrid and cloud environments. Attendees will be evaluating tools that ensure business continuity, reduce risk, and streamline operations—placing your brand front and center with decision-makers making critical data protection investments.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery vendors, cloud storage providers, cybersecurity companies focused on ransomware defense, data management platforms, and automation tool providers."

June 2026

Best Practices: Supercharging Your Hybrid Cloud Environment

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400

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"Hybrid cloud strategies are now central to how enterprises balance performance, flexibility, and cost. Yet managing workloads across on-premises and multiple cloud providers brings challenges around visibility, security, compliance, and cost optimization. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that not only address these pain points but also unlock greater efficiency and innovation. This EcoCast offers your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to decision-makers who are building the next generation of hybrid cloud environments.
By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its technologies and services help enterprises improve workload placement, strengthen governance, automate processes, and integrate AI-driven optimization. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches for accelerating transformation, simplifying management, and maximizing ROI in complex, distributed infrastructures. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned in front of organizations prepared to invest in hybrid cloud success.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include hybrid cloud management providers, automation and orchestration vendors, cost optimization specialists, cloud security platforms, and infrastructure innovators."

Empowering Distributed Workforces: DEX, DaaS, VDI and Other Tools to Level up Your Organization's Productivity

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400

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6

"As distributed and hybrid work models become the norm, enterprises are challenged to deliver secure, reliable, and seamless digital experiences that keep employees productive no matter where they work. From digital employee experience (DEX) platforms to desktop as a service (DaaS) and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), IT leaders are actively seeking solutions that optimize performance, strengthen security, and simplify management at scale. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to engage directly with IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating the next generation of tools designed to empower today's distributed workforce. By sponsoring, your organization can showcase its expertise in enabling high-quality digital experiences, integrating productivity-enhancing technologies, and supporting business agility. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches that reduce friction, boost end-user satisfaction, and ensure secure, consistent access to business-critical applications. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned in front of decision-makers shaping the future of work.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include DEX platform providers, DaaS and VDI vendors, endpoint management specialists, collaboration tool providers, and cloud or security vendors enabling distributed workforce productivity."

July 2026

Securing Identity with Passwordless Authentication

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400

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6

Passwords have long been the weakest link in enterprise security, fueling phishing attacks, credential theft, and user frustration. Organizations are increasingly turning to passwordless authentication methods—such as biometrics, hardware keys, and mobile-based authenticators—to strengthen identity security while improving the user experience. IT buyers and influencers are actively exploring these solutions to align with zero trust strategies, reduce risk, and simplify access management. This EcoCast gives your company the opportunity to showcase its expertise directly to an engaged audience making critical investments in identity security. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its solutions help enterprises replace passwords with stronger, more convenient authentication methods. Attendees will be evaluating technologies that deliver seamless login experiences, reduce administrative overhead, and protect sensitive systems against evolving threats. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with decision-makers committed to advancing their identity and access management programs.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include identity and access management vendors, passwordless authentication providers, multi-factor authentication platforms, biometric security companies, and zero trust solution providers.

Tech Showcase: Assessing and Improving Backup, Data Protection, and Disaster Recovery Capabilities

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400

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6

Data is the lifeblood of every enterprise, and protecting it against outages, cyberattacks, and accidental loss is a top priority for IT leaders. Yet many organizations still struggle with fragmented backup systems, slow recovery times, and gaps in data protection strategies. IT buyers and influencers are actively looking for solutions that deliver speed, reliability, and resiliency while simplifying management across hybrid and multicloud environments. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to decision-makers evaluating the next generation of backup, disaster recovery, and data protection technologies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its solutions help enterprises strengthen resilience, accelerate recovery, and ensure business continuity. Attendees will be exploring practical tools and proven strategies that reduce risk, meet compliance demands, and protect critical business assets. Sponsorship ensures your brand is front and center with IT professionals ready to invest in modern data protection.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include backup and recovery providers, disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) vendors, cloud storage innovators, and data protection companies focused on resiliency and continuity.

September 2026

Artificial Intelligence Showcase: Looking at Now and Into the Future of AI

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800

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8

Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from experimentation into enterprise-wide adoption, driving innovation across security, operations, customer engagement, and beyond. Organizations are eager to understand how to implement AI responsibly, optimize infrastructure, and prepare for what's coming next. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking proven solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes today while positioning them for the future. This MegaCast provides your company with the opportunity to highlight its expertise and showcase cutting-edge AI solutions to an engaged audience ready to evaluate technologies that enhance efficiency, scalability, and competitiveness. By sponsoring, your organization can demonstrate how its offerings help enterprises accelerate AI adoption, secure AI systems, govern data, and achieve tangible ROI. Attendees will be exploring strategies and tools that balance innovation with accountability, ensuring AI deployments align with business and compliance requirements. Sponsorship places your brand directly in front of decision-makers investing in the future of AI.

Vendor Fit
Best suited for AI solution providers, infrastructure and cloud vendors, governance and compliance platforms, data management innovators, and security companies enabling safe and scalable AI adoption.

API Security: Monitoring and Securing Application Programming Interfaces

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400

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APIs have become the backbone of modern applications, enabling connectivity, innovation, and digital transformation. But as their use grows, so does their appeal to attackers. From misconfigurations and weak authentication to malicious exploitation, APIs present a growing attack surface that enterprises must address proactively. IT buyers and influencers are actively seeking solutions that help them monitor, secure, and govern APIs across hybrid and multicloud environments. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to connect directly with decision-makers who are prioritizing API security as a central component of their enterprise strategy.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include API security vendors, application protection platforms, identity and access management providers, observability tool vendors, and cloud-native security specialists.

Discovery Day: Products and Services That Support Cloud Migration, Security, Sustainability, and Success

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400

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6

Enterprises are embracing the cloud to unlock agility, scalability, and innovation—but success requires more than migration. IT leaders are actively searching for solutions that ensure secure workloads, enable sustainable operations, and deliver measurable business value. From optimizing cloud migrations and improving visibility to strengthening security and advancing AI initiatives, organizations want practical tools that help them thrive in competitive markets. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are evaluating new technologies and services to support their cloud-driven strategies. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its offerings accelerate cloud adoption, improve security postures, and enable sustainable, efficient operations. Attendees will be exploring products and services designed to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and ensure long-term success. Sponsorship positions your brand directly in front of decision-makers prioritizing cloud innovation.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include cloud migration service providers, security vendors, sustainability-focused IT solution providers, cloud optimization platforms, and managed service providers.

Best Practices Series: Implementing Advanced Threat Detection

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400

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6

Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated, faster, and harder to detect using traditional defenses. Enterprises need advanced detection capabilities that leverage automation, analytics, and threat intelligence to identify suspicious activity before it escalates into full-blown incidents. IT buyers and influencers are actively evaluating tools and strategies that strengthen detection across networks, endpoints, cloud services, and identities. This EcoCast provides your company with the opportunity to showcase its expertise to an engaged audience of decision-makers who are making critical investments in advanced security solutions. By sponsoring, your organization can highlight how its technologies improve visibility, shorten response times, and reduce risk. Attendees will be exploring proven approaches that integrate SIEM, XDR, AI-powered analytics, and automation into cohesive detection strategies. Sponsorship ensures your brand is positioned in front of IT professionals committed to elevating their security capabilities.

Vendor Fit
Ideal sponsors include SIEM and XDR vendors, threat intelligence providers, MDR and SOC service providers, and AI-driven security analytics platforms.

December 2026

Tracking the Attackers: Ransomware

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200

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"Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly threats to organizations, with attackers constantly refining their tactics to outpace defenses. IT leaders need a clear understanding of how adversaries operate, how campaigns unfold, and what strategies work best to detect, contain, and recover from these devastating incidents. This Expert Series event provides your company the opportunity to connect with an engaged audience of IT buyers and influencers who are actively seeking insights into ransomware defense. An expert speaker provided by ActualTech Media will lead the session, offering guidance on attacker behavior, emerging detection techniques, and proven response strategies. As a sponsor, your participation is simple: provide one slide and a short message. We'll handle the rest, ensuring your brand gains visibility with decision-makers focused on improving ransomware resilience.

Vendor Fit
Well-suited for security vendors, backup and recovery providers, and threat intelligence companies targeting enterprise IT buyers."