• Registration Opens
  • Opening Remarks
  • Keynote
  • Networking Break
  • Modernizing Cyber Defense Across the Public Sector

    Public sector organizations face growing pressure to modernize cyber defenses while navigating budget constraints, legacy systems, and evolving mission demands. This panel will explore agencies are moving beyond traditional IT and cybersecurity models by adopting cloud, AI, shared services, and commercial partnerships to strengthen cyber resilience and support mission outcomes.

  • Networking Break
  • Strengthening the Government Cyber Workforce

    Attracting, developing, and retaining cyber talent remains a critical challenge across the public sector as agencies compete with the private sector for skilled professionals. This panel will examine how federal, state, and local organizations are leveraging AI, automation, training initiatives, and workforce modernization strategies to augment, close skills gaps, and sustain cyber operations.

  • Networking Break
  • Navigating AI-Driven Threats Across the Evolving Cyber Landscape

    AI is accelerating the scale and sophistication of cyber threats targeting public sector systems, personnel, and the communities they serve. This panel will discuss how federal, state, and local agencies are addressing AI-enabled threats by integrating advanced analytics, automation, and AI-powered defenses to enhance detection, response, and operational resilience in an increasingly complex threat environment.