Agenda

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration & Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Welcome Remarks
Goldy Kamali, Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
8:35 AM – 8:40 AM
Opening Remarks
Dean Scontras, VP, Public Sector, Duo Security
8:40 AM – 9:00 AM
How Zero Trust Makes the Mission Simple & Secure
Dug Song, VP & GM, Cisco & Co-Founder, Duo Security
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Knowing Your Network’s Users Is Everything. Here’s Why.
Suzette Kent, Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President
9:15 AM – 9:35 AM
Building the Future of Federal Identity Management
Steven Hernandez, CISO, Dept. of Education
Gen. (ret.) Alan Lynn, former Director, DISA & VP, Engineering, Cisco
9:35 AM – 9:55 AM
Protecting the Digital Infrastructure in a Modern World
Sean Connelly, TIC Program Manager, CISA, DHS
Jay Bonci, Director, Government Custom Engineering, Akamai
Paul Grassi, Partner & SVP of Cybersecurity, Easy Dynamics Corp.
Moderator: Alan Balutis, Sr. Director, Business Solutions Group, North America, Cisco
9:55 AM – 10:15 AM
Policy as a Bridge to Past & Future
Jordan Burris, Chief of Staff, Office of the Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President
Ross Foard, CDM Project Manager, CISA, DHS
Jeremy Grant, Managing Director of Technology Business Strategy, Cybersecurity Risk Management Group, Venable
Moderator: Sean Lyngaas, Sr. Reporter, CyberScoop
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Networking Break
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Identity Access — Nothing Happens in a Vacuum
Sean Frazier, Advisory CISO, Federal, Duo Security
10:50 AM – 11:10 AM
Building Citizen Trust with Zero-Trust
Venice Goodwine, CISO, USDA
Phil Lam, Executive Director of Identity, GSA
Moderator: Eric Wenger, Director, Cybersecurity & Privacy Policy, Global Government Affairs, Cisco
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM
FIDO2 Alliance: Answering the Password Problem
Paul Beckman, CISO, DHS
Jerrod Chong, Chief Solutions Officer, Yubico
Moderator: Sean Frazier, Advisory CISO, Federal, Duo Security
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Codifying Zero Trust for Public Sector
Gerald Caron, Director, Enterprise Network Management, Dept. of State
Scott Rose, Computer Scientist, NIST
Bill Rowan, VP, Federal Sales, VMware
Moderator: Wyatt Kash, SVP of Content Strategy, Scoop News Group
11:50 AM – 12:10 PM
Why Hackers Hate Zero-Trust
Dr. Chase Cunningham, Principal Analyst Serving Security & Risk Professionals, Forrester
Greg Otto, Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
12:10 PM – 12:45 PM
Networking Lunch
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM
Open Networks with Strong Cyber Infrastructure
Bill Zielinski, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information Technology Category, GSA
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Building a Zero Trust Architecture
Renata Spinks, Cyber Technology Officer, U.S. Marine Corps Cyberspace Command
1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Dean Scontras, VP, Public Sector, Duo Security