31st Annual Hawaii State Security Conference

On November 4-6, 2026, The Hawaii State Security Conference runs over two-and-a-half days and is a strategic forum featuringvarious speakers and vendors. Here are some of the targeted topics for this year’s event (notfinal/inclusive):

• The Power of Respect: De-escalation Insights from a Hostage Negotiator
• Open by Design, Hardened by Practice: A Case Study in Detecting and Disrupting Pre-Attack Campaigns
• Cybersecurity in Hospitality: Protecting Guests, Operations, and Reputation in a Connected World
• The New Frontline Reality: Mental Health Crises in Hospitality Spaces – Recognition and Behavioral Intervention
• Hawaii Justification Principles for the Uses of Force: How is this Applied in Reality?
• Force, Fraud, Coercion: Human Trafficking and the Reality in Hawaii
• The Warrior versus Guardian Mentality: Managing the “Always-On” Officer Nervous System