SLN 2026: The Buzz & The Highlights
"The conference as a whole exceeded my expectations and I will be following up many of the suggestions for Open Source research in topics of interest and importance to our nation's security."
"Three extremely enlightening days with good company in a wonderful setting."
"It is important for all Americans to understand the contributions of the CIA and our US Intelligence Services."
"These incredible people have served our country across the globe in different capacities to help protect our country and democracy through their missions and work. Hearing about their stories and experiences was powerful and inspiring. Fascinating topics and conversations!"
SPIES, LIES & NUKES 2026
September 25–27, 2026 • Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort • Tucson, Arizona
Program Schedule
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2026 Venue
We’re thrilled to be hosting the 2026 SLN Conference once again at Hacienda del Sol, an iconic desert resort offering an unforgettable setting for connection and conversation. In addition to its indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, the resort features well-appointed guest rooms, a fitness center, three outdoor heated pools and hot tubs, and an award-winning spa.
Discounted guest room rates available for Spies, Lies & Nukes attendees.
Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
5501 North Hacienda del Sol Road
Tucson, Arizona 85718
(520) 299-1501
Accomodations
Hacienda del Sol is offering conference attendees exceptionally discounted room rates—up to 45% off standard pricing—with a limited number of rooms available at this special rate.
Discounted Rates for the Sonoran or Historic Suite*
Early bird room rate (book by March 9):
$210 (45% discount from the regular rate)
After March 9
$285 (25% discount from the regular rate)
*Rates and rooms are only guaranteed until 8/25/26
Use this link for discounted room rates
Your stay at Hacienda del Sol includes:
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Welcome Amenity
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Custom in-room bath amenities
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Pillow-top mattresses, compact refrigerator, cable TV, and coffee
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Use of plush robes, an ironing board, and hairdryer
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Resort-wide Wi-Fi and ATM,
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A fitness center, three outdoor pools, and hot tubs
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Bell and valet service
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Complimentary local & NY Times newspapers
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Additional newspapers & magazines accessible through our app
*Prices quoted are per room, per night, based on single or double occupancy. Room rates are subject to a resort fee of $35.00 per room, per night, and the prevailing state and county tax (currently totaling 12.05%).
These fees will be assessed to the final invoice.
Use this link for discounted room rates
The Spa
Relax, Recharge, Renew at The Spa
Indulge in serene luxury at The Spa at Hacienda del Sol, where every detail is designed to immerse guests in relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa’s curated services—including facials, massages, and body treatments—are personalized to provide each guest with a truly tailored experience. Guests enter through a peaceful courtyard and discover a tranquil oasis designed for restoration and calm.
To book your service, contact the spa directly: Spa at Hacienda del Sol
