What Companies Are Attending IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
IT Nation Connect Global 2026 takes place November 4–6, 2026 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. One of the major gatherings for the managed services ecosystem, it brings together MSPs and the companies building cybersecurity, IT management, cloud, networking, automation, and business software for the channel.
IT Nation Connect Global 2026 at a glance
| Event detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | IT Nation Connect Global 2026 |
| Dates | November 4–6, 2026 |
| Location | Orlando, Florida |
| Venue | Rosen Shingle Creek |
| Audience | MSP owners, IT service providers, executives, service leaders, technical teams, vendors and channel partners |
| Main areas | Cybersecurity, MSP operations, cloud, automation, networking, IT management and business growth |
| Organizer | IT Nation / ConnectWise |
IT Nation Connect Global 2026 companies list
| Company | Area & activity |
|---|---|
| SentinelOne | Cybersecurity — Title sponsor |
| Cisco | Networking & security — Platinum sponsor |
| Field Effect | Cybersecurity — Platinum sponsor |
| Huntress | Managed cybersecurity — Platinum sponsor |
| Auvik | Network management — Gold sponsor |
| Josys | SaaS management — Gold sponsor |
| Techno Global | MSP staffing & services — Gold sponsor |
| Sxipher | IT services — Gold sponsor |
| CyberFOX | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Timus Networks | Network security — Sponsor |
| SonicWall | Cybersecurity — Sponsor & exhibitor |
| Inforcer | Microsoft 365 management — Exhibitor |
| WatchGuard Technologies | Cybersecurity — Sponsor |
| TimeZest | MSP scheduling — Supporting sponsor |
| Vanta | Security & compliance — Supporting sponsor |
| Macquarie Bank | Financial services — Supporting sponsor |
| Xeneth | IT services — Exhibiting sponsor |
| Sophos | Cybersecurity — Sponsor |
| MSPbots | MSP automation & analytics — Event participation |
| Addigy | Apple device management — Silver sponsor |
| Alternative Payments | MSP payments — Silver sponsor |
| Arctic Wolf | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Augmentt | SaaS security & management — Silver sponsor |
| Blumira | Security operations — Silver sponsor |
| Cynomi | Virtual CISO software — Exhibitor |
| ConnectSecure | Vulnerability management — Silver sponsor |
| NinjaOne | Endpoint & IT management — Exhibitor |
| Datto | MSP technology — Exhibitor |
| Syncro | PSA & RMM — Exhibitor |
| CyberSentriq | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Cytracom | Communications & networking — Silver sponsor |
| DefensX | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Dell Technologies | IT infrastructure — Silver sponsor |
| DNSFilter | DNS security — Silver sponsor |
| Domotz | Network monitoring — Silver sponsor |
| Empath | MSP training & enablement — Silver sponsor |
| ScalePad | MSP business management — Exhibitor |
| Guardz | MSP cybersecurity — Sponsor & attendee |
| 1Password | Identity & access security — Silver sponsor |
| Arete | Incident response & cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Atakama | Data security — Silver sponsor |
| Aura | Digital security — Silver sponsor |
| Avalara | Tax compliance software — Silver sponsor |
| AvePoint | Data management & security — Silver sponsor |
| Barracuda Networks | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Bitdefender | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Blackpoint Cyber | Managed cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Coro | Cybersecurity — Silver sponsor |
| Crewhu | MSP customer experience — Silver sponsor |
| ControlCase | Cybersecurity & compliance — Silver sponsor |
| Cyrisma | Cyber risk management — Start-up sponsor |
| Evergreen Services | MSP investment & services — Sponsor |
| Fixify | IT support technology — Exhibitor |
| Beauceron Security | Human risk management — Start-up sponsor |
| Belfor.io | MSP software — Start-up sponsor |
| BetterTracker | MSP software — Community sponsor |
| Blacksmith InfoSec | Cybersecurity — Start-up sponsor |
| Emersion | Billing & subscription software — Exhibitor |
| FocusFul | MSP software — Exhibitor |
| CMUG | MSP community — Community exhibitor |
| Aportio | MSP automation — PitchIT & start-up sponsor |
| Handover | MSP software — PitchIT 2026 |
| AP2T Labs | Cybersecurity — PitchIT 2026 |
| ChangeBreeze | MSP software — PitchIT 2026 |
| FrictionlessIT | MSP software — PitchIT 2026 |
| Nerdio | Microsoft cloud management — Event participation |
| NetBird | Secure networking — Event participation |
| Pax8 | Cloud commerce — MSP ecosystem activity |
Company profiles
SentinelOne
CybersecuritySentinelOne provides AI-powered security across endpoints, cloud environments, identities, and security operations. SentinelOne helps MSPs and security teams detect threats, investigate incidents, automate response, and protect distributed customer environments from a single security platform.
Cisco
Networking & securityCisco provides networking, security, collaboration, cloud, and data center technology. Cisco works with MSPs and IT providers across secure networking, connectivity, identity, observability, managed security, and infrastructure used to support business customers.
Field Effect
CybersecurityField Effect provides cybersecurity technology and managed security services for businesses and MSPs. Field Effect helps service providers monitor threats, protect endpoints and networks, manage security events, and deliver stronger security coverage to small and midsize customers.
Huntress
Managed cybersecurityHuntress provides managed cybersecurity for MSPs and small and midsize businesses. Huntress combines endpoint protection, identity security, threat detection, security operations, and human-led investigation to help partners identify and remediate threats across customer environments.
Auvik
Network managementAuvik provides cloud-based network management and visibility software for MSPs and IT teams. Auvik automates network discovery, monitoring, documentation, and troubleshooting so service providers can manage distributed customer infrastructure more efficiently.
Josys
SaaS managementJosys provides SaaS and IT asset management software for businesses and technology teams. Josys helps organizations discover applications, manage software access, automate employee onboarding and offboarding, and improve control over SaaS usage and licenses.
Techno Global
MSP staffing & servicesTechno Global provides staffing and operational support for MSPs and technology service businesses. The company helps providers extend technical, service desk, and back-office capacity while supporting day-to-day service delivery and business growth.
Sxipher
IT servicesSxipher provides IT services and technology support for managed service providers. Sxipher works with MSPs looking to strengthen service delivery, improve operational capacity, and manage technology requirements across customer environments.
CyberFOX
CybersecurityCyberFOX develops cybersecurity products focused on privileged access and identity protection. CyberFOX helps MSPs control administrative privileges, reduce credential-related risk, and strengthen security across endpoints and customer environments.
Timus Networks
Network securityTimus Networks provides zero-trust network security designed for distributed businesses and MSPs. Timus Networks combines secure remote access, network controls, identity-aware policies, and cloud-managed security for partners managing multiple customer environments.
SonicWall
CybersecuritySonicWall provides network, endpoint, cloud, and managed cybersecurity technology. SonicWall works extensively through MSPs and channel partners, helping service providers secure customer networks, users, applications, and distributed infrastructure.
Inforcer
Microsoft 365 managementInforcer provides Microsoft 365 security and policy management technology for MSPs. Inforcer helps partners standardize tenant configurations, manage security baselines, automate policy deployment, and improve control across multiple Microsoft 365 customer environments.
WatchGuard Technologies
CybersecurityWatchGuard Technologies provides network security, endpoint protection, identity security, and managed cybersecurity products. WatchGuard works with MSPs and channel partners to deliver security across networks, devices, users, and cloud-connected business environments.
TimeZest
MSP schedulingTimeZest provides appointment scheduling software built around MSP service workflows. TimeZest integrates scheduling into ticketing and service processes, helping technicians and customers coordinate appointments without repeated email or phone exchanges.
Vanta
Security & complianceVanta provides trust, security, and compliance management software. Vanta helps companies automate security monitoring, evidence collection, compliance workflows, vendor risk management, and preparation for security frameworks used by customers and partners.
Macquarie Bank
Financial servicesMacquarie Bank provides banking, asset finance, investment, and business financial services. Its technology-sector offerings can support MSPs and channel businesses looking to finance equipment, manage capital requirements, and fund business expansion.
Xeneth
IT servicesXeneth provides IT services and technology support for business customers. Xeneth works across infrastructure, systems, cloud technology, and managed IT requirements, helping organizations operate and maintain their technology environments.
Sophos
CybersecuritySophos provides endpoint, network, cloud, email, and managed detection and response security. Sophos has a large MSP and channel ecosystem, enabling service providers to manage cybersecurity across multiple customer environments.
MSPbots
MSP automation & analyticsMSPbots provides automation, business intelligence, and AI tools designed specifically for MSPs. MSPbots helps service providers connect operational data, automate repetitive workflows, monitor KPIs, and improve decision-making across service, finance, and business operations.
Addigy
Apple device managementAddigy provides Apple device management software for MSPs and internal IT teams. Addigy helps organizations manage macOS, iOS, and other Apple devices through remote administration, automation, security controls, software deployment, and device monitoring.
Alternative Payments
MSP paymentsAlternative Payments provides payment and accounts-receivable technology for MSPs and B2B service businesses. Alternative Payments helps automate invoicing, payment collection, reconciliation, and recurring billing workflows while reducing manual finance operations.
Arctic Wolf
CybersecurityArctic Wolf provides managed security operations, detection and response, cloud security, and security awareness services. Arctic Wolf works with organizations and channel partners to provide continuous monitoring, threat investigation, and operational security expertise.
Augmentt
SaaS security & managementAugmentt provides SaaS management and security technology for MSPs. Augmentt helps partners discover applications, manage Microsoft 365 environments, identify risky configurations, automate user-management tasks, and improve SaaS security across customer tenants.
Blumira
Security operationsBlumira provides security operations, detection, and response technology for IT teams and MSPs. Blumira helps organizations centralize security data, identify suspicious activity, investigate threats, and automate parts of incident response.
Cynomi
Virtual CISO softwareCynomi provides virtual CISO software for MSPs and security service providers. Cynomi helps partners assess customer cyber risk, map security gaps, create remediation plans, track compliance, and deliver recurring security advisory services at scale.
ConnectSecure
Vulnerability managementConnectSecure provides vulnerability management and cyber risk technology for MSPs. ConnectSecure helps partners discover assets, identify vulnerabilities, prioritize remediation, and monitor security exposure across multiple customer environments.
NinjaOne
Endpoint & IT managementNinjaOne provides endpoint management, remote monitoring, patching, backup, and IT operations software. NinjaOne helps MSPs and internal IT teams manage distributed devices, automate maintenance, troubleshoot endpoints, and standardize IT management from a centralized platform.
Datto
MSP technologyDatto provides technology for MSPs across business continuity, disaster recovery, networking, backup, and IT management. Datto products are designed around the recurring operational needs of service providers managing and protecting technology for small and midsize businesses.
Syncro
PSA & RMMSyncro provides PSA and RMM software built for MSPs. Syncro combines ticketing, billing, device management, scripting, automation, remote access, and service workflows to help providers run both customer operations and the business behind them.
CyberSentriq
CybersecurityCyberSentriq provides cybersecurity technology and services for managed service providers. CyberSentriq helps MSPs strengthen customer protection, build repeatable security offerings, and manage security requirements across multiple client environments.
Cytracom
Communications & networkingCytracom provides communications, networking, and security technology for MSPs. Cytracom helps partners deliver voice, connectivity, secure networking, and cloud-managed communications as recurring services to business customers.
DefensX
CybersecurityDefensX provides browser, endpoint, and user-focused cybersecurity technology. DefensX helps MSPs reduce exposure to phishing, malicious websites, credential theft, and other threats that target employees during everyday web activity.
Dell Technologies
IT infrastructureDell Technologies provides servers, storage, networking, PCs, edge systems, and enterprise infrastructure. Dell works through channel partners and IT providers that deploy workplace, data center, cloud, and infrastructure technology for business customers.
DNSFilter
DNS securityDNSFilter provides DNS-layer security and content filtering for businesses and service providers. DNSFilter helps MSPs block malicious domains, phishing sites, malware, and unwanted web traffic before users establish connections.
Domotz
Network monitoringDomotz provides network monitoring and management software for MSPs and IT teams. Domotz helps partners discover devices, monitor network health, document infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and remotely manage customer environments.
Empath
MSP training & enablementEmpath provides training and workforce development designed for managed service providers. Empath helps MSPs build technical, service, leadership, and professional capabilities across teams as they scale their organizations.
ScalePad
MSP business managementScalePad develops lifecycle and business-management software for MSPs. ScalePad helps partners manage assets, warranties, customer technology planning, documentation, backup oversight, and recurring operational processes that support customer relationships.
Guardz
MSP cybersecurityGuardz provides cybersecurity technology built for MSPs serving small and midsize businesses. Guardz combines security monitoring, risk assessment, protection, remediation, and management capabilities across users, devices, cloud applications, and customer environments.
1Password
Identity & access security1Password provides password management, identity security, and access management technology. 1Password helps businesses and service providers secure employee credentials, applications, devices, and infrastructure while improving access control across distributed teams.
Arete
Incident response & cybersecurityArete provides cybersecurity incident response, digital forensics, risk management, and recovery services. Arete works with organizations responding to security incidents while also helping them improve resilience and prepare for future cyber events.
Atakama
Data securityAtakama develops data security technology focused on protecting sensitive files and business information. Atakama helps organizations reduce the exposure of data when accounts, endpoints, credentials, or other systems are compromised.
Aura
Digital securityAura provides identity protection, fraud prevention, and digital security products. Aura helps protect users from identity theft, account compromise, financial fraud, malicious online activity, and other consumer security risks.
Avalara
Tax compliance softwareAvalara provides cloud-based tax compliance software for businesses. Avalara automates tax calculation, filing, invoicing, exemption management, and other compliance workflows for companies operating across multiple jurisdictions.
AvePoint
Data management & securityAvePoint provides data management, governance, migration, backup, and security technology for cloud collaboration platforms. AvePoint works extensively across Microsoft 365 environments, helping MSPs and enterprises protect data and manage cloud applications.
Barracuda Networks
CybersecurityBarracuda Networks provides email security, application security, network protection, backup, and data-protection technology. Barracuda works through MSP and channel programs to help service providers secure customer users, applications, and infrastructure.
Bitdefender
CybersecurityBitdefender provides endpoint protection, threat detection, managed security, and cybersecurity software. Bitdefender supports MSPs that need centralized security management and threat protection across multiple customer endpoints and environments.
Blackpoint Cyber
Managed cybersecurityBlackpoint Cyber provides managed detection and response technology designed around the MSP channel. Blackpoint Cyber combines security operations, threat monitoring, identity protection, and incident response to help partners protect customers around the clock.
Coro
CybersecurityCoro provides cybersecurity software for small and midsize businesses and their service providers. Coro combines protection across endpoints, email, cloud applications, data, user activity, and other common attack surfaces in a consolidated platform.
Crewhu
MSP customer experienceCrewhu provides customer experience and employee engagement software for MSPs. Crewhu helps service providers collect customer feedback, monitor satisfaction, recognize employees, measure performance, and strengthen client retention.
ControlCase
Cybersecurity & complianceControlCase provides cybersecurity, compliance, certification, and managed security services. ControlCase helps organizations assess controls, manage regulatory requirements, prepare for audits, and maintain compliance across multiple security frameworks.
Cyrisma
Cyber risk managementCyrisma provides cyber risk management technology for businesses and MSPs. Cyrisma helps teams identify vulnerabilities, monitor sensitive data, measure cyber exposure, prioritize remediation, and manage security risk through a centralized platform.
Evergreen Services
MSP investment & servicesEvergreen Services invests in and supports managed IT service businesses. Evergreen works with MSPs and technology service companies on long-term growth, operational improvement, leadership development, and expansion within the managed services market.
Fixify
IT support technologyFixify develops technology and services for modern IT support operations. Fixify helps businesses improve employee support, streamline service desk workflows, resolve common technology issues, and reduce the operational burden on internal IT teams.
Beauceron Security
Human risk managementBeauceron Security provides human risk management and security awareness technology. Beauceron helps organizations understand employee-related cyber risk, deliver targeted training, track behavior, and improve security culture over time.
Belfor.io
MSP softwareBelfor.io develops technology for managed service providers. Belfor.io focuses on improving MSP workflows and helping service providers manage recurring operational work more efficiently as their customer bases grow.
BetterTracker
MSP softwareBetterTracker develops software for MSP and IT service workflows. BetterTracker helps service providers organize recurring tasks, improve operational visibility, and maintain consistency across customer and internal processes.
Blacksmith InfoSec
CybersecurityBlacksmith InfoSec provides cybersecurity services and technology for organizations managing evolving security requirements. Blacksmith InfoSec focuses on helping businesses identify risk, strengthen controls, and improve their overall security posture.
Emersion
Billing & subscription softwareEmersion provides billing, subscription management, provisioning, and automation software for service providers. Emersion helps businesses manage recurring products, usage-based services, customer billing, payments, and operational workflows from a centralized platform.
FocusFul
MSP softwareFocusFul develops software for MSP and service-business operations. FocusFul focuses on simplifying recurring workflows, improving operational organization, and helping service providers manage work more consistently as they scale.
CMUG
MSP communityCMUG is a community for professionals working across the managed IT and ConnectWise ecosystem. CMUG supports peer networking, knowledge sharing, operational discussions, and collaboration between MSP leaders and technology professionals.
Aportio
MSP automationAportio develops automation technology for MSP service operations. Aportio helps managed service providers automate repetitive service desk work, streamline ticket handling, and improve the efficiency of customer-support workflows.
Handover
MSP softwareHandover develops software designed to improve how MSP teams transfer customer, ticket, and operational context between people and workflows. Handover focuses on reducing information loss and making service delivery more consistent across technical teams.
AP2T Labs
CybersecurityAP2T Labs develops cybersecurity technology and services for businesses and managed service providers. The company focuses on helping MSPs strengthen security capabilities, improve customer protection, and build more repeatable cybersecurity offerings.
ChangeBreeze
MSP softwareChangeBreeze develops software for managing operational change within MSP environments. ChangeBreeze helps service providers bring more structure and visibility to changes that affect customer systems, services, and internal processes.
FrictionlessIT
MSP softwareFrictionlessIT develops technology focused on simplifying managed IT operations. FrictionlessIT helps MSPs reduce operational complexity, streamline recurring workflows, and improve the consistency of service delivery.
Nerdio
Microsoft cloud managementNerdio provides Microsoft cloud management and automation technology for MSPs and enterprises. Nerdio helps partners deploy, manage, optimize, and secure Microsoft environments including Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, and related cloud infrastructure.
NetBird
Secure networkingNetBird develops secure networking technology based around identity-aware connectivity and WireGuard. NetBird helps IT teams and service providers connect users, devices, and private resources without relying on traditional network perimeter architectures.
Pax8
Cloud commercePax8 operates a cloud commerce marketplace for MSPs and technology partners. Pax8 helps service providers discover, provision, manage, support, and bill cloud software while building recurring technology offerings for business customers.
What types of companies are at IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
| Category | Representative companies |
|---|---|
| MSP cybersecurity | SentinelOne, Huntress, Field Effect, SonicWall, Sophos, Arctic Wolf, Guardz, Blackpoint Cyber |
| RMM & endpoint management | NinjaOne, Syncro, Datto, Addigy |
| Network management & security | Cisco, Auvik, Timus Networks, Cytracom, Domotz, NetBird |
| Microsoft & SaaS management | Nerdio, Inforcer, Augmentt, AvePoint, Josys |
| Identity & access security | 1Password, CyberFOX |
| Compliance & cyber risk | Vanta, ControlCase, Cynomi, Cyrisma |
| MSP automation & analytics | MSPbots, Aportio, TimeZest |
| MSP business management | ScalePad, Crewhu, Emersion |
| Cloud commerce | Pax8 |
| Billing & payments | Alternative Payments, Emersion |
| Data & infrastructure | Dell Technologies |
| Emerging MSP technology | Aportio, Handover, AP2T Labs, ChangeBreeze, FrictionlessIT, Belfor.io |
Why IT Nation Connect Global 2026 matters
IT Nation Connect is a major meeting point for the MSP ecosystem, bringing managed service providers together with the companies building the technology used to secure customers, manage devices, operate networks, automate service delivery, and run recurring IT businesses.
The 2026 company lineup shows how the MSP technology stack is evolving. Cybersecurity remains central, while AI, automation, Microsoft cloud management, SaaS operations, compliance, network visibility, billing, and business intelligence are becoming increasingly connected to everyday MSP operations.
For sales and partnership teams targeting MSPs, cybersecurity vendors, IT management platforms, cloud companies, and channel technology providers, activity around IT Nation Connect can surface companies actively investing in the managed services market.
How we built this list
Agent Jesse searched the live web for companies showing clear activity around IT Nation Connect Global 2026, including sponsorships, exhibiting, PitchIT participation, company announcements, event pages, and conference appearances.
The result is a focused view of companies active across cybersecurity, MSP software, IT management, networking, cloud services, automation, compliance, payments, and business operations.
Last reviewed: September 25, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
IT Nation Connect Global is a major conference for managed service providers and the broader IT channel. The event brings MSP leaders together with cybersecurity, cloud, IT management, networking, automation, compliance, and business-software companies serving the managed services market.
When and where is IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
IT Nation Connect Global 2026 takes place November 4–6, 2026 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida.
Which major cybersecurity companies are at IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
Cybersecurity companies represented include SentinelOne, Huntress, Field Effect, SonicWall, WatchGuard Technologies, Sophos, Arctic Wolf, Bitdefender, Barracuda Networks, Blackpoint Cyber, Guardz, DNSFilter, Blumira, ConnectSecure, Cynomi, Coro, and 1Password.
Which RMM, PSA, endpoint management, and MSP operations companies are at IT Nation Connect 2026?
Companies across RMM, PSA, endpoint management, and MSP operations include NinjaOne, Syncro, Datto, Addigy, ScalePad, Domotz, TimeZest, MSPbots, Crewhu, Aportio, and Emersion.
Which Microsoft, SaaS, and cloud management companies are at IT Nation Connect 2026?
Companies represented across Microsoft, SaaS, and cloud management include Nerdio, Inforcer, Augmentt, AvePoint, Josys, Pax8, Addigy, and Vanta.
Which networking and communications companies are at IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
Networking and communications companies include Cisco, Auvik, Timus Networks, Cytracom, Domotz, NetBird, SonicWall, and Dell Technologies.
Which compliance, identity, and cyber risk companies are represented at IT Nation Connect 2026?
Companies in compliance, identity, and cyber risk include Vanta, 1Password, CyberFOX, Cynomi, ControlCase, Cyrisma, ConnectSecure, Atakama, and AvePoint.
What types of technology vendors exhibit at IT Nation Connect?
IT Nation Connect attracts vendors across cybersecurity, RMM, PSA, endpoint management, network monitoring, cloud commerce, Microsoft management, SaaS management, identity security, compliance, automation, billing, payments, and MSP business operations.
What are the main technology themes at IT Nation Connect Global 2026?
Key themes include MSP cybersecurity, AI and automation, endpoint management, Microsoft cloud operations, SaaS management, network visibility, compliance, service desk efficiency, recurring billing, customer experience, and improving MSP profitability.
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