
Welcome to the Homeland Security and Defense Forum (HSDF) virtual symposium: The Evolution of Federal Cybersecurity.
Today, you can look forward to a series of discussions that will highlight efforts to implement zero trust architecture, budget needs for federal agencies and CISA to enhance the security of networks, evolving cybersecurity threats, and the future outlook for cybersecurity.
Program speakers include leaders from Congress, CISA, Department of Defense, DHS Headquarters, and the White House. In addition, you will also hear from technologists from Dell Technologies, GDIT, Red Hat, and ServiceNow. Enjoy!
From Zero to Trust within an Executive Order
Fireside Chat
- Mitch Herckis, Acting Director, Civilian Security Branch, Office of Management and Budget
- Dan Carroll, Cyber CTO, Dell Technologies
- Matt Hayden, Former Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience Policy/Vice President of Cybersecurity Policy, GDIT
The Future of Cybersecurity
Fireside Chat
- Rep. Jim Langevin, Chairman, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
- Chris Inglis, Director, Office of the National Cyber Director
- Megan Mance, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
Optimizing CISA Cloud, Data & IT Infrastructure
Fireside Chat
- Robert Costello, CIO Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
- Mike Epley, Chief Architect and Security Strategist, RedHat
- Luke McCormack, Former DHS CIO
1:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks
- Megan Mance, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
1:05 p.m.
Fireside Chat- Optimizing CISA Cloud, Data & IT Infrastructure
- Robert Costello, CIO Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
- Mike Epley, Chief Architect and Security Strategist, RedHat
- Luke McCormack, Former DHS CIO
1:45p.m.
From Zero to Trust within an Executive Order
- Mitch Herckis, Acting Director, Civilian Security Branch, Office of Management and Budget
- Dan Carroll, Cyber CTO, Dell Technologies
- Matt Hayden, Former Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience Policy/Vice President of Cybersecurity Policy, GDIT
2:30 p.m.
Fireside Chat - Future of Cybersecurity
- Rep. Jim Langevin, Chairman, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
- Chris Inglis, Director, Office of the National Cyber Director
- Megan Mance, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
3:00 p.m.
Program Ends









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