Program

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Limited Attendance: Government Only
As agencies venture into the new frontier—cloud filled skies, open landscapes, and perimeter free endpoints—traditional security models no longer work. Agencies are exploring Zero Trust, a security framework based on identity as the foundation. The goal: reduce cyber risk regardless of location, device, and network.

How do leaders in IT ensure the right people have the right level of access? And that access is continuously assessed without impacting the end user? Join MeriTalk and Okta for a government-only, executive breakfast where we’ll explore opportunities and lessons learned from Federal IT leaders working to deploy modern digital infrastructure and mature cyber defenses.

Please contact Kelly Power at kpower@meritalk.com or (703) 883-9000 ext. 122 if you are interested in attending this discussion. […]

Barney
Chief Information Security Officer
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Girard
Vice President of Public Sector
Okta
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Caroline Boyd
Principal, Government Programs
MeriTalk
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Gerry-Connolly
Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Operations
U.S. House of Representatives
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Protecting sensitive data and mitigating risks is no rodeo for Federal IT. But through the CDM program, agencies can address threats in real-time, halt future attacks, and strengthen core cyber capabilities. […]

John Curran
John Curran [moderator]
Executive Editor
MeriTalk
Bailey
Senior Director, Technical Sales
US Public Sector
Veritas
Jardim
Area Vice President
Public Sector Sales Engineering
Splunk
Lloyd
Federal CTO and VP of U.S. Sales Engineering
RedSeal
Young
Vice President, U.S. Public Sector
Elastic
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Petersen
Branch Chief
Kessel Run
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The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) continues to chase its mission of reducing cybersecurity risks and overcoming communication challenges. Join this session to hear NCCIC’s Director John Felker discuss how NCCIC is addressing today’s surge of emerging tech implementation, improving risk postures, strengthening overall cyber resiliency, and much more. […]

Felker
Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Department of Homeland Security
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Compliance and security concerns have slowed cloud adoption, particularly in the Federal corral. But agencies are riding into the great unknown, deploying hybrid cloud environments to enable modern digital services, reduce CapEx, and stay flexible as they meet rapid-fire changes in mission requirements. The real showdown: How do you manage risk and keep data and […]

Padin
Jose Padin [moderator]
Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Public Sector
Citrix
Iorga
Senior Security Technical Lead for Cloud Computing
Computer Security Division
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Mek
Chief Technology Officer
Division of Acquisition
Department of Health and Human Services
Mendes
Chief Information Officer
International Trade Administration Bureau
Department of Commerce
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Disruption, corruption, and dysfunction of our nation’s critical infrastructures and information systems remains a top concern in today’s cyber security dialogue. From transportation and energy, to healthcare and financial services – all must be defended from external and internal threats to ensure data is secure. But the government can’t do it alone. Critical infrastructure is […]

Goldstein
Eitan Goldstein [moderator]
Senior Director for Strategic Initiatives
Tenable
Haegley
Director, Cyberspace Mission Assurance and Deterrence
Department of Defense
Kolasky
Assistant Director
DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
National Risk Management Center
Director
DreamPort and Maryland Innovation and Security Institute
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Girard
Ted Girard [introduction]
Vice President of Public Sector
Okta
Ugoretz
Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) for the Cyber Readiness, Outreach, and Intelligence Branch
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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John Curran
Executive Editor
MeriTalk