IMRON Security & Safety Summit
2026 Event Recap

Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium.

On February 24, 2026, security professionals, technology manufacturers, public-safety leaders, and industry experts came together inside Allegiant Stadium for a day focused on real-world physical security, cybersecurity, AI, crisis response, and safer communities.

Allegiant StadiumLas Vegas, NevadaFebruary 24, 202610:00 AM–4:00 PM
FREEAttendance for registered security professionals
NFL VenueHosted inside Allegiant Stadium
Live DemosSecurity technology demonstrated firsthand
CPEEducational sessions eligible for self-reported CPE programs
Field AccessStadium experiences and football activities
The Summit Experience

Security Education Without the Typical Trade-Show Feel.

The IMRON Security & Safety Summit was created to bring security professionals, end users, manufacturers, integrators, and industry experts together in one place to learn from each other, experience new technologies, and share ideas that can make communities safer.

The Las Vegas event combined expert-led sessions with live product demonstrations, networking, lunch, stadium access, football activities, and direct conversations with the people building and deploying security technology.

Allegiant Stadium field
Education

Expert Sessions

Physical security, active shooter prevention, AI, cybersecurity, crisis response, and security leadership.

Technology

Live Product Demos

Attendees could see security products working in person and ask manufacturers technical questions directly.

Professional Development

Earn CPE Credits

Sessions were structured to support many self-reporting continuing-education programs.

Experience

Football + Stadium Access

Team jerseys, field activities, stadium tours, prizes, and the Touchdown Dance Challenge made the day memorable.

Watch the Event

See What Happened Inside Allegiant Stadium.

The event recap videos capture the sessions, technology, networking, attendee reactions, and stadium experience.

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Event Highlights

A look at the full Summit experience at Allegiant Stadium.

Allegiant Stadium Summit attendee interviews
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Attendee Interviews

Hear directly from people who attended the Las Vegas Summit.

Event Agenda

A Full Day of Security, Technology, and Leadership.

10:00–10:20 AM
Registration
10:20–10:25 AM
Introduction
10:25–10:55 AM
Captain Josh Bitsko — Las Vegas Concert Shooting
11:00–11:40 AM
Physical Security Speakers
11:45 AM–12:25 PM
Chris Grollnek
12:00–2:00 PM
Lunch
12:00–4:00 PM
Stadium Tours
12:50–1:40 PM
AI Speakers
1:45–2:05 PM
Special Operations — Planning in Pictures
2:10–3:00 PM
Real-World Security Leadership
3:00–4:00 PM
Touchdown Dance Challenge
Coors Light Landing at Allegiant Stadium
FEATURED SESSION

Active Shooter Prevention & Real-World Response

Learn from nationally recognized experts with decades of experience in law enforcement, targeted violence prevention, crisis response, preparedness, and leadership under pressure.

Chris Grollnek
PREVENTION & PREPAREDNESS

Chris Grollnek

Active Shooter Prevention Expert
30+ Years Across Military, Law Enforcement & Security

Chris Grollnek, M.S., is one of the nation's leading active shooter prevention experts with more than 30 years of experience spanning military, law enforcement, and specialized security operations.

As Founder and Managing Principal of the Active Shooter Prevention Project, Chris helps organizations proactively prevent acts of violence through training, preparedness, and real-world protective strategies.

FEATURED IN
Josh Bitsko
REAL-WORLD RESPONSE

Josh Bitsko

Retired LVMPD Captain
Tactical Responder to the October 1 Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Josh Bitsko is a retired Captain with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and a 24-year law enforcement veteran with firsthand experience responding to and leading some of the nation's most critical incidents.

He was part of the tactical response to the October 1 mass shooting and later served as incident commander during multiple mass casualty events. Today, he speaks on preparedness, leadership under pressure, and resilience.

24 Years in Law Enforcement
LVMPD Retired Captain
1 OCT Tactical Response
TECHNOLOGY SESSION

AI & Cybersecurity

Explore how artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computer vision, governance, and emerging technologies are reshaping physical security and the organizations that depend on it.

Kasia Hanson
RESPONSIBLE AI

Kasia Hanson

AI & Security Leader
Leading at the Intersection of AI, Cybersecurity & Physical Security

Kasia Hanson is a respected leader across physical security, cybersecurity, AI, and biometrics, helping organizations protect people, places, and data through responsible innovation.

As President of the U.S. Chapter of the Global Council for Responsible AI, she brings a practical perspective on how AI should be deployed with trust, accountability, and measurable business value.

Responsible AI Biometrics Security Strategy
Andrew Livingston
CYBERSECURITY & GRC

Andrew Livingston

Cybersecurity Expert
Turning Cybersecurity Frameworks into Practical Outcomes

Andrew Livingston is a Senior Solutions Sales Engineer at FreeWave with deep expertise in cybersecurity, governance, risk and compliance, and data security.

His experience spans commercial and classified environments, with a focus on reducing risk, meeting compliance requirements, and improving security posture without slowing down the business.

Cybersecurity GRC Data Security
Derek Martinez
AI STRATEGY

Derek Martinez

AI Strategy Leader
Exploring the Next Wave of AI, Robotics & Computer Vision

Derek Martinez is a technology executive working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and enterprise strategy.

With more than two decades of experience across security and technology, he helps audiences understand the evolving landscape of Imaging IoT, computer vision, robotics, quantum computing, and the ethical use of AI.

AI Strategy Computer Vision Emerging Tech
WHAT TO EXPECT

A practical conversation about where AI is creating real value in security, how organizations can manage cyber risk and governance, and what leaders should be preparing for as intelligent systems become more deeply embedded into physical security operations.

LEADERSHIP SESSION

Real-World Security Leadership

Hear from leaders working across physical security, operational technology, violence prevention, and emerging security technologies about what it takes to protect people, infrastructure, and operations in the real world.

Glenn Norling
VIOLENCE PREVENTION

Glenn Norling

Active Shooter Prevention Project Executive Director
Retired FBI Special Agent Focused on Prevention & Preparedness

Glenn Norling is a retired FBI Special Agent and Executive Director of the Active Shooter Prevention Project.

Through the ASPP P.R.O. Model — Prevention, Response, and Options — he helps organizations and communities better understand how to prepare for acts of violence and make informed decisions before help arrives.

FBI Preparedness Violence Prevention
Stephen Oliva
PHYSICAL SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE

Stephen Oliva

Physical Security Expert
Connecting Power, Architecture & Real-World Security Outcomes

Stephen Oliva represents Altronix, one of the industry's most trusted manufacturers of power and security infrastructure solutions.

His experience across access control, video, and building automation gives him a practical view of how power, connectivity, and system architecture directly affect reliability and security performance.

Power Access Control Infrastructure
Jeff Ross
AUTONOMOUS SECURITY

Jeff Ross

Security Technology Leader
Former U.S. Navy SEAL Advancing Autonomous Security Technology

Jeff Ross is a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CEO of Brecourt Solutions, focused on advancing unmanned aerial vehicle technology for security, defense, and critical infrastructure protection.

Drawing on 13 years of elite military experience, he applies expertise in aerial reconnaissance and autonomous systems to help organizations improve surveillance, situational awareness, and threat detection.

UAV Autonomous Systems Critical Infrastructure
WHAT TO EXPECT

A practical discussion about leadership under pressure, protecting increasingly connected environments, designing resilient security systems, and how new technologies are changing the way organizations prepare for and respond to threats.

PAST SUMMITS

See the IMRON Security & Safety Summit Experience.

Take a look inside our previous NFL stadium summits — featuring industry experts, live technology demonstrations, attendee interviews, networking, stadium experiences, and a little fun along the way.

FEBRUARY 24, 2026

Allegiant Stadium

Las Vegas, Nevada

01
OCTOBER 15, 2025

AT&T Stadium

Arlington, Texas

02
JULY 22, 2025

MetLife Stadium

East Rutherford, New Jersey

03
JANUARY 29, 2025

SoFi Stadium

Inglewood, California

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Technology Partners

Organizations That Helped Make the Summit Possible.

Altronix
Critical Response Group
Ai-RGUS
Alcatraz
ASSA ABLOY
Azure Access
Axis Communications
Brecourt
FreeWave
Garrett
Optex
Security Industry Association
SWEAR
Velasea
Zenitel
The Venue

Allegiant Stadium

Located adjacent to the Las Vegas Strip, Allegiant Stadium is a fully enclosed, climate-controlled venue with a capacity of approximately 65,000 and serves as the home of the Las Vegas Raiders and UNLV Football.

The venue gave the Summit an environment that felt less like a conventional conference and more like a shared experience for the security community.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Security Conversations in an NFL Stadium.

Expert sessions, live demonstrations, exhibits, stadium access, food, networking, and football activities all took place within the Allegiant Stadium experience.

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