Federal News Network’s Cyber Leaders Exchange 2024

Did you miss our Cyber Leaders Exchange 2024, presented by Carahsoft? Not to worry, the smarts live on. 

Check out on-demand articles and sessions highlighting the insights and tips that government and industry cloud experts shared during our exclusive event.

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On Demand

Day 1: Building National Resilience

Harry Wingo of White House
Federal Keynote
ONCD's Harry Wingo on pushing White House cybersecurity strategy forward

1:00 pm - 1:40 pm

Rob Sheldon of Crowdstrike Robert Bair of Zscaler
Industry Panel
CrowdStrike’s Rob Sheldon, Zscaler’s Robert Bair on navigating complexity of federal cyber directives, workforce challenges

1:40 pm - 2:00 pm

Jeff Greene of CISA
Federal Keynote
CISA's Jeff Greene on helping agencies keep pace with cyber evolution

2:00 pm - 2:35 pm

Christine Halvorsen of Okta Jim Smid of Palo Alto Networks
Industry Panel
Okta's Christine Halvorsen & Palo Alto Network's Jim Smid on continuous identity management, moving beyond MFA

2:35 pm - 2:55 pm

Federal Keynote
Los Alamos National Lab's Chris Rawlings on advancing AI while ensuring security

2:55 pm - 3:40 pm

Industry Panel
OpenText's Kevin E. Greene & Splunk's David Dalling on staying proactive on cyber

3:40 pm - 4:00 pm

Day 2: Delivering Cyber Innovation

Federal Keynote Part 1
NSA's Kristina Walter on delivering more transparency through cross-sector collaboration

1:00 pm - 1:25 pm

Industry Panel
Infoblox's Chris Usserman & Fortinet Federal's Bill Lemons on what comes next for zero trust

1:25 pm - 1:45 pm

Federal Keynote Part 2
NSA's Kristina Walter on delivering more transparency through cross-sector collaboration

1:45 pm - 2:05 pm

Michael Saintcross of BeyondTrust Steve Faehl of Microsoft Federal
Industry Panel
BeyondTrust's Michael Saintcross & Microsoft Federal's Steve Faehl on managing identities, privilege given modern threat landscape

2:05 pm - 2:25 pm

Angelica Phaneuf Timothy Amerson of Social Security Administration
Federal Panel Part 1
Army, SSA & USCIS cyber experts on DevSecOps, CI/CD best practices

Army Software Factory's Angel Phaneuf, SSA's Tim Amerson & USCIS' Shane Barney

2:25 pm - 2:50 pm

Michael Dickman
Industry Insight
Gigamon's Michael Dickman on strengthening cybersecurity with deep observability

2:50 pm - 3:05 pm

Angelica Phaneuf Timothy Amerson of Social Security Administration
Federal Panel Part 2
Army, SSA & USCIS cyber experts on DevSecOps, CI/CD best practices

Army Software Factory's Angel Phaneuf, SSA's Tim Amerson & USCIS' Shane Barney

3:05 pm - 3:30 pm

Erin Joe of Google
Industry Insight
Google Cloud's Erin Joe on advancing cyber by iteratively building on attack lessons

3:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Speakers
Harry Wingo of White House
Harry Wingo
Deputy National Cyber Director
White House
Jeff Greene of CISA
Jeff Greene
Executive Assistant Director, Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Kristina Walter
Director, Cyber Collaboration Center
National Security Agency
Chris Rawlings
Group Leader, Advanced Research in Cyber Systems
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Angelica Phaneuf
Angel Phaneuf
Chief Information Security Officer
Army Software Factory
Timothy Amerson of Social Security Administration
Tim Amerson
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Social Security Administration
Shane Barney
Chief Information Security Officer
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Kevin E. Greene
Chief Technology Officer, Public Sector
OpenText
David Dalling
Group Vice President, Global Security Strategist
Splunk
Chris Usserman
Chief Technologist, Public Sector
Infoblox
Bill Lemons
Director, Solutions Architecture and Systems Engineering
Fortinet Federal
Christine Halvorsen of Okta
Christine Halvorsen
Public Sector Chief Technology Officer
Okta
Jim Smid of Palo Alto Networks
Jim Smid
DoD and IC Field Chief Technology Officer
Palo Alto Networks
Michael Saintcross of BeyondTrust
Michael Saintcross
Vice President Federal
BeyondTrust
Rob Sheldon of Crowdstrike
Rob Sheldon
Senior Director, Public Policy and Strategy
CrowdStrike
Robert Bair of Zscaler
Robert Bair
Chief Information Security Officer in Residence
Zscaler
Steve Faehl of Microsoft Federal
Steve Faehl
Federal Security Chief Technology Officer
Microsoft Federal
Michael Dickman
Michael Dickman
Chief Product Officer
Gigamon
Erin Joe of Google
Erin Joe
Senior Executive, Cybersecurity/Readiness
Google Cloud

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