Jen Easterly

CEO, RSAC; Former Director, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

Rachel Wilson

Head of Wealth Management Data Security & Infrastructure Risk

Kassandra Pierre Bedell
Founder, DYASPURA Digital

Bridging the Cyber Skills Gap: Intergenerational Mentorship as a Catalyst for Innovation

Buck Bell
Director, Global Security Strategy Office

AI-Driven Cybersecurity: Building Resilient Defense Systems in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Jim Cerkovnik
Cybersecurity Researcher, Idaho National Laboratory

Understanding Volt Typhoon: Observations and Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Defenders

Rich Cominos
Investigator, CyberCX USA

Let Slip the Dogs of Cyberwar: Nation-State Tactics, Commercial Targets, and the New Front Lines

Norman Dorsch
Global Product Manager, X-Force, IBM

From Afterthought to Force Multiplier: Predictive Threat Intelligence in the Age of AI

Samuel Farnan
Controls System Cybersecurity
Analyst, Idaho National Laboratory

Understanding Volt Typhoon: Observations and Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Defenders

John Ford
CEO, Trifident Advisory Services

Crisis Management Preparation for Executives

Guillermo Francia
Professor & Director, University of West Florida

Agentic-AI for Cybersecurity Regulatory and NERC-CIP Standards Compliance

Blake Hearn
Federal Sales Engineer, Chainguard

The ABCs of Software Supply Chain Security

Deral Heiland
Principal Security Researcher (IoT)

Building A Comprehensive Internet of Things Testing Program

Felix Hernandez
CISO, Strategic Sentinels

Deep Fakes and Corporate Security

Jordan Howell
Assistant Professor, University of South Florida

Adversary-Centered Defense: Using Hacker-Sourced Intelligence to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

Jiri Jirik
Director, Moraine Valley Community College

Interactive CMMC Training: Gamifying Cybersecurity Compliance Education

Cat Karow
Founder and CEO, ZoraSafe, Inc.

The Dark Web’s New Gold Rush: How AI Fuels Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS)

David Kim
AI & GRC Principal Consultant, Technology Management Corp.

How to Conduct an IT Security Risk Assessment of an AI Ecosystem

Palanivel Manhoharan
Lead CyberSecurity Architect, Humana

When Your Software Gets a Brain: The Looming Authorization Crisis in Agentic AI

Jim McGann
CMO, Index Engines

AI with Intention: Ransomware Detection and Trusted Data Recovery

Corey Monaghan
Special Agent Supervisor, Florida Department of Law Enforcement

The Dark Arts: Volatile Data Artifacts

Roberta O’Malley
Assistant Professor, University of South Florida

Examining the Complexity of Sextortion Crimes: Offender Modus Operandi and Victim Impacts

Bidemi Ologunde
Security Strategy Consultant & Criminal Intelligence Liaison

Deterrence by Design: Fusing AI, Post-Quantum Cryptography & Zero-Trust to Protect National Security in 2030

George Perera
Major-Commander, Miami-Dade Sherriff’s Office

Artificial Intelligence: Criminal Tradecraft, Investigation and Forensic Considerations

John Licato
Associate Professor, University of South Florida & CEO, Actualization.AI

How Bad Vendor Contracts Create Security Nightmares (And How To Fix Them)

John Riley
Impactifi Global

Panel Discussion: Post-Quantum Cryptography: Securing the Future Before It Arrives

Tad Schnaufer
Strategy and Research Manager, USF Global & National Security Institute

The Cyber Foxhole: Every Citizen holds a Position on the Next War’s Frontline

Michael Rogers
Managing Director of Resilience Advisory Services, MOXFIVE

From Breach to Boardroom: Translating Cyber Incidents into Executive Action

Steve Stasiukonis
Cybersecurity Professional, Secure Network Technologies

When Good AI Misbehaves – Cybercrime’s New Evil Genius

Mark Mahovlich
Vice President of Strategy & Execution, ICM Cyber

Cyber Predictions for the Rise of Artificial Intelligence & Quantum Computing

Jeremy Straub
Associate Professor, University of West Florida

AI and Education: Current State, Best Practices and the Future

Vanessa Toves
Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect, Druva

Secure Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Entra ID Data Against Cyber Threats

Sasha Vanterpool
Senior Workforce Consultant, Skillrex.io

Moneyball Meets Mobility: Data-Driven Strategies for Building Future-Skills Ready Cybersecurity Teams

Travis Weathers
Co-Founder, Mayweather Group, LLC & VTEM Labs, Inc

Breaching the Unbreachable: Stories from the Field

Allen Westley
Director, Cyber Intelligence, L3Harris Technologies

The Battle for the Mind: AI, Cognitive Exploitation, and the New National Security Frontier

Gene Yoo
CEO, Resecurity

Offensive Defense – Leveraging Dark Web Intelligence for Proactive Cyber Threat Hunting

George Zimmermann
Information Security Manager, Northwest Regional Data Center, FSU

Cybersecurity Incident Response Resources for Organizations with Limited Budgets