The Michigan Security Network is holding its first leadership conference this week.

The event takes place Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn. The conference gives people with Michigan companies a chance to show their products and technologies to homeland security experts.

Cybersecurity, biodefense and border security are among the expected topics of discussion.

The Michigan Security Network is a nonprofit created in 2008 to promote homeland security business, investment and job growth in the state.