Agenda

8:30AM - 9:30AM ET
Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:30AM - 9:35AM ET
Welcome Remarks
Goldy Kamali
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
9:35AM - 9:50AM ET
U.S. Military Adoption of Zero Trust
Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath
Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of Air Force
Anne Marie Schumann
Anne Marie Schumann
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of the Navy
Imran Umar
Imran Umar
VP, Zero Trust, Booz Allen
Billy Mitchell
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:50AM - 10:00AM ET
Armor Up: Strengthening Mobile Security with Zero-Trust Strategies
Jared Shepard
Jared Shepard
President & CEO, Hypori
Greg Otto
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
10:00AM - 10:15AM ET
CISA as a Force Multiplier
Shelly Hartsook
Shelly Hartsook
Acting Associate Director, Cybersecurity Division, CISA
Wilson Patton
Wilson Patton
Solutions Architect, Trellix
Greg Otto
Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
10:15AM - 10:30AM ET
Never Trust, Always Verify
Tamanu Lowkie
Tamanu Lowkie
CISO Zero Trust Assistant Lead, Office of the CIO/CISO, Dept. of the Navy
Ehud Itshaki
Ehud Itshaki
Principal Program Manager, Identity, Microsoft
Billy Mitchell
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:30AM - 10:40AM ET
Finding the Signal in the Noise: Context-Driven Cloud Security
Anthony Belfiore
Anthony Belfiore
Chief Strategy & Security Officer, Wiz
10:40AM - 10:55AM ET
Countdown On: 2027 Zero Trust Implementation within DOD
Col. Gary Kipe
Col. Gary Kipe
Chief of Staff, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOD
Dr. John Sahlin
Dr. John Sahlin
VP for Cyber Solutions, GDIT
Billy Mitchell
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:55AM - 11:05AM ET
Federal Zero Trust Maturity: From Backburner to Afterburner
Scottie Ray
Scottie Ray
Head of Solutions Engineering, Public Sector, Cloudflare
11:05AM - 11:20AM ET
Networks & Zero Trust
Cherilyn Pascoe
Cherilyn Pascoe
Director, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, NIST
Paul Selby
Paul Selby
CISO, Dept. of Energy
Adam Clater
Adam Clater
Chief Architect, Civilian Agencies, Red Hat
Greg Otto
Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:20AM - 11:30AM ET
Enabling a Common Operating Picture for Zero Trust
Chris Townsend
Chris Townsend
VP of Sales, Public Sector, Elastic
11:30AM - 11:40AM ET
Critical Infrastructure Cyber Threats
Suneel Cherukuri
Suneel Cherukuri
CISO, District of Columbia
11:40AM - 11:50AM ET
The Federal-Small Business Nexus: Catalyzing Zero Trust Through Innovation and Collaboration
Kenice Middleton
Kenice Middleton
Managing Partner, TWW Enterprises
Greg Otto
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:50AM - 12:00PM ET
Winning the Race Against Cyber Risk by Accelerating Zero Trust
Justin Wilkins
Justin Wilkins
VP of Federal Engineering, Varonis
12:00PM - 12:10PM ET
Interoperability with Zero Trust
Mark Canter
Mark Canter
CISO, GAO
12:10PM - 12:20PM ET
Protecting the Information Network
Cynthia Kaiser
Cynthia Kaiser
Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, FBI
12:20PM - 12:25PM ET
Closing Remarks & Welcome to Lunch
Goldy Kamali
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
12:25PM - 1:30PM ET
Lunch & Networking