This year's DC CyberTalks featured a full lineup of today's most influential leaders in cybersecurity, boasting VIPs across government and tech such as the Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, Federal CISO Grant Schneider, DHS Under Secretary for NPPD Chris Krebs, Federal CIO Suzette Kent and NSA Sr. Advisor for Cybersecurity Rob Joyce.
More than 1,000 of the most influential cyber leaders gathered to hear discussions on cyber tech innovations, election security, modernizing IT to enhance security, critical infrastructure, the cyber workforce, encryption, drones and more.
Chris Krebs
Under Secretary, National Protection & Programs Directorate
Rob Joyce
Sr. Advisor for Cybersecurity Strategy, NSA
Robby Mook
CNN Political Commentator & Former Political Campaign Strategist & Campaign Manager for Hillary Clinton
Tim Anderson
Tech Industry Specialist, AWS Security
Michael Cotton
Senior Solutions Architect Federal, AWS
Adewale Omoniyi
Senior Managing Consultant - Cybersecurity & Blockchain Security Services, IBM Global Business Services, IBM
Ian Doyle
Business Unit Executive, Cybersecurity Strategy & Growth Initiatives, IBM
Joe Hamblin
Federal Chief Security Architect, IBM
Brett Hansen
VP, Client Software & GM, Data Security, Dell
Jason Callaway
Cloud Customer Engineer, Google
Daniel Prieto
Strategic Executive for Public Sector Cloud, Google
Bill Rowan
Vice President - Federal Sales at VMware Corporation, VMware
National Cyber Strategy: Vision & Implementation
Grant Schneider, Federal CISO & Sr. Director, National Security Council, Executive Office of the President
Modernizing Federal IT to Enhance Security & Efficiency
Suzette Kent, Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President
DHS Cyber Insights
Chris Krebs, Under Secretary, National Protection & Programs Directorate, DHS
Conversation on Cyber Workforce
Brian Dastur, Acting Section Chief of the Cyber Readiness Section, FBI
Donald Heckman, Principal Director & Deputy CIO for Cybersecurity, DOD
Steve Rice, Deputy CIO, DHS
Cyber Tech Innovation Panel
Donna Dodson, Chief Cybersecurity Advisor, NIST
Tommy Gardner, CTO, Federal, HP
Scott Tousley, Mission & Capability Support, S&T, DHS
Fireside Chat on Drones
Angela Stubblefield, Deputy Associate Administrator for Security & HAZMAT Safety, FAA
Stephen “Herbie” Hancock, Director of Special Projects & Prize Competition Manager, First Responders Group, OS&T, DHS
Top 10 lessons learned from IBM Cyber Range — Cyber Best Practices Laboratory
Christopher Crummey, Executive Director of IBM Security X-Force Evangelism and Outreach, IBM
Election Security Fireside Chat
Matt Masterson, Sr. Cybersecurity Advisor, Election Cybersecurity Programs, DHS
Robby Mook, CNN Political Commentator & Former Political Campaign Strategist & Campaign Manager for Hillary Clinton
Government Security & the Cloud
Daniel Prieto, Strategic Executive, Public Sector, Google Cloud
Critical Infrastructure Panel
John Costello, Sr. Counselor to the Undersecretary & Director, Office of Strategy, Policy & Plans, DHS
Bill Nelson, President & CEO, Financial Services Information Sharing & Analysis Center
Encryption Fireside Conversation
Amie Stepanovich, U.S. Policy Manager, Access Now
Maurice Turner, Sr. Technologist, Center for Democracy & Technology
Global Security Fireside Chat
John Felker, Director, National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center, DHS
Christine Halvorsen, Deputy Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division, FBI
Insights from a Hacker
Hector Monsegur, Security Researcher. Director of Assessment Services, Rhino Security Labs
Cybersecurity in Motion: Where Are We Headed?
Rob Joyce, Sr. Advisor for Cybersecurity Strategy, NSA
Flipping the Script and Changing the Game in Cyber
Robert Ames, Sr. Director, National Technology Strategy, VMware
Remarks from the Director of National Intelligence
Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence, ODNI