8:30AM - 9:30AM ET
Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:30AM - 9:35AM ET
Welcome Remarks
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
9:35AM - 9:50AM ET
U.S. Military Adoption of Zero Trust
Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath*
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of Air Force
Anne Marie Schumann
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of the Navy
Imran Umar
VP, Zero Trust, Booz Allen
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:50AM - 10:00AM ET
Armor Up: Strengthening Mobile Security with Zero-Trust Strategies
Jared Shepard
President & CEO, Hypori
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
10:00AM - 10:15AM ET
CISA as a Force Multiplier
Shelly Hartsook
Acting Associate Director, Cybersecurity Division, CISA
Wilson Patton
Solutions Architect, Trellix
Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
10:15AM - 10:30AM ET
Never Trust, Always Verify
Tamanu Lowkie
CISO Zero Trust Assistant Lead, Office of the CIO/CISO, Dept. of the Navy
Ehud Itshaki
Principal Program Manager, Identity, Microsoft
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:30AM - 10:40AM ET
Finding the Signal in the Noise: Context-Driven Cloud Security
Anthony Belfiore
Chief Strategy & Security Officer, Wiz
10:40AM - 10:55AM ET
Countdown On: 2027 Zero Trust Implementation within DOD
Col. Gary Kipe
Chief of Staff, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOD
Dr. John Sahlin
VP, Cyber Solutions, GDIT
Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:55AM - 11:05AM ET
Federal Zero Trust Maturity: From Backburner to Afterburner
Scottie Ray
Head of Solutions Engineering, Public Sector, Cloudflare
11:05AM - 11:20AM ET
Networks & Zero Trust
Cherilyn Pascoe
Director, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, NIST
Paul Selby
CISO, Dept. of Energy
Adam Clater
Chief Architect, Civilian Agencies, Red Hat
Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:20AM - 11:30AM ET
Enabling a Common Operating Picture for Zero Trust
Chris Townsend
VP of Sales, Public Sector, Elastic
11:30AM - 11:40AM ET
Critical Infrastructure Cyber Threats
Suneel Cherukuri
CISO, District of Columbia
11:40AM - 11:50AM ET
The Federal-Small Business Nexus: Catalyzing Zero Trust Through Innovation and Collaboration
Kenice Middleton
Managing Partner, TWW Enterprises
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:50AM - 12:00PM ET
Winning the Race Against Cyber Risk by Accelerating Zero Trust
Justin Wilkins
VP of Federal Engineering, Varonis
12:00PM - 12:10PM ET
Interoperability with Zero Trust
12:10PM - 12:20PM ET
Protecting the Information Network
Cynthia Kaiser
Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, FBI
12:20PM - 12:25PM ET
Closing Remarks & Welcome to Lunch
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
* Pending Agency Approval