Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Innovate Identity Summit, registration, sponsorship, logistics and more.

Can I register in person at the event?
Attendees

No, registration will need to be submitted online prior to the event.

What are demographics for attendees?
Attendees

Innovate invites attendees located in North America–United States and Canada. Attendees represent mid-size to enterprise organizations from multiple industries (e.g., Healthcare, Manufacturing, Finance, Technology, etc).

Who can attend?
Attendees

Hosted Attendees consist of senior leadership and decision-making roles in Identity & Access Management (e.g., CIDO, CISO, VP of IAM, Head of IAM, Director of IAM).

How many people will attend?
Attendees

We have 75+ Hosted Attendees, and 30+ sponsors. Our goal for this event is to continually offer an intimate and exclusive environment, designed to drive important conversations and decisions.

How do I become a Hosted Attendee?
Attendees

This event is an invite-only. You can click below to request an invitation.

Can Hosted Attendees bring a guest?
Attendees

Yes, social passes are available for our Hosted Attendees' guests.

The cost of a Social Pass for your guest (Adults 21+ only) is $195

*You must complete Registration and Process Guest/Spouse Payment for your registration to be valid.

Food and beverage are included for all events included in your pass.

Guest Passes include access to:

Monday Welcome Reception
Monday Night Dinner
Tuesday Pavilion Happy Hour
Tuesday Night Networking Event

Can I transfer my registration if I cannot attend after already registering?
Attendees

Yes, you can transfer your registration to our next Identity Summit in Spring 2028. Alternatively, you may be able to send another member of your organization if they are approved.

What meals are included with my pass?
Attendees

All meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in your pass.

Meals Included:
Monday Dinner
Tuesday Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Wednesday Breakfast

Who can attend the Welcome Reception?
Attendees

Hosted Attendees, guests who have purchased a Social Pass, and Sponsors.

Can I refer my colleague?
Attendees

Yes, you can refer to a colleague. You can submit their information in your registration, and we will reach out if they are a suitable Hosted Attendee candidate for this event.

What is a Reverse Expo?
Attendees

Our unique Reverse Expo model allows quick 5-minute meetings between our Sponsors and Hosted Attendees. Attendees will be given a booth, while sponsors line up to have a conversation, with a 5-minute timer. Within 5 minutes, you will get to see if a vendor is a good match.

How do I apply for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) / Continuing Education (CE) credits?
Attendees

Information to apply for CPE credits will be sent out post event to Hosted Attendees. Innovate Cybersecurity is an ISC2 submitter partner and will submit credits on your behalf if provided with your ISC2 membership ID.

When will I receive my entry badge?
Attendees

We do not ship conference badges before the event. You will receive your badge upon checking in at the hotel. You will need this badge to access all portions of the event.

I have specific dietary restrictions, who do I contact?
Attendees

During the registration process, you will be asked to list any dietary preferences or restrictions. Each event page will have a food menu posted as the event gets closer.

Dietary restrictions may include:
(GF) Gluten Free
(CD) Contains Dairy
(CG) Contains Gluten
(CN) Contains Nuts
(CS) Contains Soy
(DF) Dairy Free
(S) Contains Shellfish
(Veg) Vegetarian
(V) Vegan

For any other questions, please contact the appropriate team.
How do I become a Sponsor?
Sponsors

Email our Sponsorship team at sponsor@innovatecybersecurity.com to explore available opportunities or click the "Apply to Sponsor" below.

Who should represent my team?
Sponsors

We recommend bringing executive-level sales and technical leaders with national coverage to maximize impact.

Can I invite customers?
Sponsors

Yes! Sponsors may nominate customers to attend as Fully Hosted Attendees. All nominations must go through our team for approvals and invitations. Reach out to your sponsorship representative for more information.

What is the cancellation policy?
Sponsors

Cancellation terms are outlined in your Sponsorship Agreement. Please refer to your contract for details.

Can sponsors bring a guest?
Sponsors

Yes. Guest passes are available for Sponsors.

Guest Pass Details

Cost: $295 (Adults 21+ only)
Registration and guest payment must be completed for validity. Food and beverage are included for all guest-access events.

Guest Passes Include Access To:
Sunday Welcome Reception
Monday Pavilion Happy Hour
Monday Night Networking Event

What is the Code of Conduct?
Misc

All participants must adhere to the Innovate Summit Code of Conduct. Failure to comply may result in removal from the event without refund.

When are upcoming summits?
Misc

Westminster, CO Identity Summit | March 22-24, 2027

Looking for more? Beyond this summit, we host a variety of events year-round, including our Cybersecurity Summits and Regional Chapter Events nationwide. Click below to see the full schedule.

Are sessions or keynotes available after the event?
Misc

Session recordings are available to Hosted Attendees following the conference and are hosted on a private app. Recordings are not shared with vendors.

What is the dress code?
Misc

Dress Code is Business Casual for the entire conference.
Business attire for Attendees with a Main Stage Presentation.
Evening Casual for Closing Dinner Event (Tuesday).

How can I stay updated?
Misc

Follow us on LinkedIn for live updates and event announcements.

Is there an event mobile app?
Misc

Yes! The Innovate mobile app is your all-in-one event hub—access schedules, speakers, the Sponsor Pavilion, live updates, and more. On-site app support will be available during the event.

For any other questions, please contact the appropriate team.
Can I register in person at the event?
Attendees

No, registration will need to be submitted online prior to the event.

What are demographics for attendees?
Attendees

Innovate invites attendees located in North America–United States and Canada. Attendees represent mid-size to enterprise organizations from multiple industries (e.g., Healthcare, Manufacturing, Finance, Technology, etc).

Who can attend?
Attendees

Hosted Attendees consist of senior leadership and decision-making roles in Identity & Access Management (e.g., CIDO, CISO, VP of IAM, Head of IAM, Director of IAM).

How many people will attend?
Attendees

We have 75+ Hosted Attendees, and 30+ sponsors. Our goal for this event is to continually offer an intimate and exclusive environment, designed to drive important conversations and decisions.

How do I become a Hosted Attendee?
Attendees

This event is an invite-only. You can click below to request an invitation.

Can Hosted Attendees bring a guest?
Attendees

Yes, social passes are available for our Hosted Attendees' guests.

The cost of a Social Pass for your guest (Adults 21+ only) is $195

*You must complete Registration and Process Guest/Spouse Payment for your registration to be valid.

Food and beverage are included for all events included in your pass.

Guest Passes include access to:

Monday Welcome Reception
Monday Night Dinner
Tuesday Pavilion Happy Hour
Tuesday Night Networking Event

Can I transfer my registration if I cannot attend after already registering?
Attendees

Yes, you can transfer your registration to our next Identity Summit in Spring 2028. Alternatively, you may be able to send another member of your organization if they are approved.

What meals are included with my pass?
Attendees

All meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in your pass.

Meals Included:
Monday Dinner
Tuesday Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Wednesday Breakfast

Who can attend the Welcome Reception?
Attendees

Hosted Attendees, guests who have purchased a Social Pass, and Sponsors.

Can I refer my colleague?
Attendees

Yes, you can refer to a colleague. You can submit their information in your registration, and we will reach out if they are a suitable Hosted Attendee candidate for this event.

What is a Reverse Expo?
Attendees

Our unique Reverse Expo model allows quick 5-minute meetings between our Sponsors and Hosted Attendees. Attendees will be given a booth, while sponsors line up to have a conversation, with a 5-minute timer. Within 5 minutes, you will get to see if a vendor is a good match.

How do I apply for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) / Continuing Education (CE) credits?
Attendees

Information to apply for CPE credits will be sent out post event to Hosted Attendees. Innovate Cybersecurity is an ISC2 submitter partner and will submit credits on your behalf if provided with your ISC2 membership ID.

When will I receive my entry badge?
Attendees

We do not ship conference badges before the event. You will receive your badge upon checking in at the hotel. You will need this badge to access all portions of the event.

I have specific dietary restrictions, who do I contact?
Attendees

During the registration process, you will be asked to list any dietary preferences or restrictions. Each event page will have a food menu posted as the event gets closer.

Dietary restrictions may include:
(GF) Gluten Free
(CD) Contains Dairy
(CG) Contains Gluten
(CN) Contains Nuts
(CS) Contains Soy
(DF) Dairy Free
(S) Contains Shellfish
(Veg) Vegetarian
(V) Vegan

For any other questions, please contact the appropriate team.
How do I become a Sponsor?
Sponsors

Email our Sponsorship team at sponsor@innovatecybersecurity.com to explore available opportunities or click the "Apply to Sponsor" below.

Who should represent my team?
Sponsors

We recommend bringing executive-level sales and technical leaders with national coverage to maximize impact.

Can I invite customers?
Sponsors

Yes! Sponsors may nominate customers to attend as Fully Hosted Attendees. All nominations must go through our team for approvals and invitations. Reach out to your sponsorship representative for more information.

What is the cancellation policy?
Sponsors

Cancellation terms are outlined in your Sponsorship Agreement. Please refer to your contract for details.

Can sponsors bring a guest?
Sponsors

Yes. Guest passes are available for Sponsors.

Guest Pass Details

Cost: $295 (Adults 21+ only)
Registration and guest payment must be completed for validity. Food and beverage are included for all guest-access events.

Guest Passes Include Access To:
Sunday Welcome Reception
Monday Pavilion Happy Hour
Monday Night Networking Event

What is the Code of Conduct?
Misc

All participants must adhere to the Innovate Summit Code of Conduct. Failure to comply may result in removal from the event without refund.

When are upcoming summits?
Misc

Westminster, CO Identity Summit | March 22-24, 2027

Looking for more? Beyond this summit, we host a variety of events year-round, including our Cybersecurity Summits and Regional Chapter Events nationwide. Click below to see the full schedule.

Are sessions or keynotes available after the event?
Misc

Session recordings are available to Hosted Attendees following the conference and are hosted on a private app. Recordings are not shared with vendors.

What is the dress code?
Misc

Dress Code is Business Casual for the entire conference.
Business attire for Attendees with a Main Stage Presentation.
Evening Casual for Closing Dinner Event (Tuesday).

How can I stay updated?
Misc

Follow us on LinkedIn for live updates and event announcements.

Is there an event mobile app?
Misc

Yes! The Innovate mobile app is your all-in-one event hub—access schedules, speakers, the Sponsor Pavilion, live updates, and more. On-site app support will be available during the event.

For any other questions, please contact the appropriate team.
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