Insights from two of San Diego’s Maritime industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Billy Marsh, CISO, Port of San Diego, and Kris Szczechowicz, Security Specialist (Port) U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego.

Discussion from two of San Diego’s Defense industry leaders on lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring John Armantrout, Major Program Manager, PEO C4I / PMW 130, and Mark Compton, Command Information Security Officer, NAVWAR.

Discussion on where the industry is headed over the next year and how businesses can be prepared for the ever-growing threat of cyberattacks and what can be done to mitigate the risks. Featuring Sai Huda, CEO, CyberCatch and Kris Virtue, Vice President, Cybersecurity, Qualcomm.

Discussion of the largest supply chain breach and how hackers gained access to the networks, systems, and data of thousands of SolarWinds customers. Featuring Ty Shepard, LTC, IN, Chief Cyber Operations, California Military Department and David Lavinder, Principal, Advanced Threat Services.

Discussion of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown and water system supply attacks in Florida, the San Francisco Bay Area and Pennsylvania, including rising concerns about the security of the country’s critical infrastructure. Featuring Rob Belk, Principal, Consulting, Cybersecurity, Ernst & Young LLP and Paul Shaw, DSc.

Discussion of the increase in cyberattacks in the healthcare space, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations leading to life and death situations.

Speakers: Brad Rambur, Principal & Leader Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity, Northwest Harbor and Robert Renzulli, Security Advisor & Strategist, TRFC Enterprises

Discussion of how hackers pulled off one of the biggest ransomware attacks in recent history and rise of third-party cybersecurity risk. 

Guests: Tony Anscombe, Global Security Evangelist & Industry Partnership Ambassador, ESET and Miguel Sampo, Sales Leader, Innovative Cyber Security Technologies, RiskRecon, A Mastercard Company

Ready to join the fight? Discussion of complimentary resources, programs and pathways to jump start a career in cybersecurity.

Discussion of the rise and transformative force of AI in cybersecurity and its potential to grow jobs and even narrow gender and racial wage gaps.

Discussion of the U.S. cyber industry's six-figure deficit of cyber workers and how women and minorities are key to bridging the gap and innovating new solutions. Speakers: Athena Martinez, Senior InformationAssurance Engineer, Sentek Global, and Mimi Rosado, Deputy of Corporate Programs, U.S. Navy's Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific.