DETROIT – The North American International Cyber Summit 2016 released on Friday its list of keynote and featured speakers, a who’s who of top cyber state and federal security business and government professionals headlined by David DeVries, Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Defense.

The day-long event is scheduled for Monday Oct. 17 at Cobo Center. Tickets remain available.

Keynote and Featured Speakers

·        Governor Rick Snyder

·        General Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief, National Guard Bureau

·        David Behen, Chief Information Officer, State of Michigan

·        Tony Sager, Senior Vice President & Chief Evangelist, Center for Internet Security

·        Rajiv Das, Chief Security Officer, State of Michigan

·        Beth Niblock, CIO, City of Detroit

·        Terry Hect, Director & Chief Security Strategist, AT&T

·        Srini Subramanian, Principal, State Sector Risk Advisory Services Leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP

·        David DeVries, Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Defense

·        Brigadier General Michael A. Stone, Assistant Adjutant General for Installation, Michigan Army National Guard

·        Brigadier General Timothy T. Lunderman, United State Airforce, New Hampshire Air National Guard

·        Major General William N. Reddel III, The Adjutant General, New Hampshire

·        Doug Robinson, Executive Director, NASCIO

·        Stu Davis, CIO and Assistant Director, Ohio Department of Administrative Services

·        Dewand Neely, Chief Information Officer, State of Indiana

 

Breakout Sessions Include:

·        The Globalization of Cyber Crime

·        Ransomware: In-Depth

·        When Smart Cars Meet Street Smarts

·        Cutting Through the Security Analytic Hype

·        Food for Thought: Operational Technology Risks

·        The Market for Stolen Date on the Open and Dark Web

·        The Healthcare Industry vs. the Cyber Threat – Digital Warfare

·        And many more – over 13 sessions to choose from!

 

Other Activities:

·        NEW for 2016: High School Cyber Challenge

·        Back again for 2016: Annual International Invitation Cyber Competition


Cost is $74 to attend. NOTE: Discount price of $49 for students or members of the following organizations: ISSA, InfraGard, West Michigan Cyber Security Consortium, ISACA, Detroit Chapter of SIM, Mi-GMIS, members of the military, Michigan Healthcare Cybersecurity Council and WC4.

REGISTER TODAY AT: www.michigan.gov/cybersummit

Rajiv Das, Chief Security Officer, State of Michigan will appear Monday Oct. 3 from 3 to 4 pm on M2 TechCast, a live Internet radio show on the www.podcastdetroit.com Network. He will be interviewed by MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan and former tech journalist Matt Roush.

Archives of M2 TechCast can be found at https://dev.mitechnews.com/category/m2-techcast/