Vanguard Security & Compliance

For 40 years, Vanguard Security & Compliance has brought together global cybersecurity leaders from both private industry and government agencies to deliver the most complete knowledge-based training for securing and defending the IBM System z®. This event, which offers the most advanced cybersecurity training available in the marketplace today, is ideal for information security and compliance professionals.

This premier gathering of enterprise security experts will deliver the most current information through skillful instruction on cybersecurity threats, protection strategies, system configuration, and compliance in a proven format structured to provide the highest quality learning experience. This intense curriculum offers multiple educational tracks with more than seventy sessions over four days. Through a series of focused workshops and hands-on labs, attendees will have the opportunity to earn CPE credits.

This year’s event will take place in-person from September 14-17, 2026.  Attendees will also have the ability to view selected recordings of sessions 24-48 hours after the live sessions have taken place.  Please join us in Dallas, TX or from your desk chair as we bring you the most up-to-date RACF, ACF2, and Top Secret training in the industry.