INSS 2026
AFCEA/INSA Intelligence and National Security Summit 2026
AFCEA and INSA summit on intelligence and national security policy and technology.
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About INSS 2026
The AFCEA/INSA Intelligence and National Security Summit 2026 takes place August 26–27, 2026 at the Bethesda North Marriott in Bethesda, Maryland. It draws an estimated 1,000–2,000 attendees and convenes senior leadership from across the US intelligence community.
Who should attend
Attendees include intelligence community leadership, mission partners and cleared contractors.
Why it matters
The summit assembles one of the most senior intelligence community audiences of the year at a point when AI adoption inside classified environments is expanding. Sessions bear directly on how secure compute, data retention and analytics requirements are being defined for mission systems.