Trust & Partnerships

Another Black Hat in the books — and while the tech is cutting-edge and the threat landscape always evolving, one thing remains constant: the power of relationships.

Some of the most valuable moments don’t happen in the sessions or keynotes — they happen over coffee, in hallway conversations, at late-night dinners, and during chance run-ins with old friends who’ve become business allies.

At CGS Cyberdefense, we know cybersecurity isn’t just about tools and tactics — it’s about trust. And that trust is built through strong friendships and strategic partnerships.

The best solutions are born when the right people come together with a shared mission. Black Hat continues to be the epicenter for those collisions — and this year proved once again how much stronger we are when we work with each other, not just beside each other.

To all the new connections, long-time friends, and powerhouse partners who made this week unforgettable — thank you. Let’s keep pushing the industry forward, together.