Opening Remarks
Justin B. Smith is CEO and co-founder of Semafor
Interview: The View From Capitol Hill
How Congress should respond to the growing cyber threats facing consumers, government and private entities in an election year.
Featuring: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Morgan Chalfant, Deputy Washington Bureau chief, Semafor
Panel: When Ransomware Strikes
Priorities and key vulnerabilities for U.S. healthcare cyber infrastructure
Featuring: Chris BowenFounder and CISO of ClearDATA; Nathan Lesser CISO of Children’s National Hospital [REMOTE] Brian MazanecASPR Deputy director for the Center of Preparedness at HHS
Gina Chon, Senior editor, Semafor
Panel: The Enemy Online
Cyber attacks are a major threat to election integrity and national safety.
Featuring: Gharun Lacy Deputy Assistant Secretary & Assistant Director of Cyber and Technology Security at the State Department; Brandon Pugh Director, Cybersecurity and Emerging Terrorism, R Street Institute; Cait Coley, Senior Adviser CISA
Morgan Chalfant, Deputy Washington Bureau chief, Semafor
Partner Session: Verizon’s View
Chris Novak, Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity Consulting at Verizon Business
In Conversation with: Jamie Lehman Global Head of Live Journalism Partnerships at Semafor
Panel: AI: the Double Edged Sword
How AI is revolutionizing cyber security, both in terms of enhancing threat detection as well as giving bad actors more sophisticated tools.
Featuring: Justin FierSVP Red Team Operations, Darktrace ; John DavisVP Public Sector, Palo Alto Networks
John Hilsenrath Author, in Conversation
Panel: Tracking the Threat Environment
Understanding cyber threats and strategies to combat them with public-private partnerships.
Featuring: Janet Rathod Global Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Citigroup; Karan sondhi CTO, Public Sector at Trellix
Gina Chon, Senior editor, Semafor
Panel: Securing Critical Infrastructure
Addressing the biggest risks to critical infrastructure in the United States and how to make it more secure and resilient.
Featuring: Jeanette M. Manfra, Google Cloud Director, Risk and Compliance; Puesh Kumar, DoE Director, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response;
Gina Chon, Senior editor, Semafor
Interview: Views from the Administration
The White House has released its final policy objectives ahead of any possible administration change.
Featuring: Anne Neuberger Deputy National Security Advisor, Cyber & Emerging Technology at the White House
Morgan Chalfant, Deputy Washington Bureau chief Semafor
Closing Remarks
Justin B. Smith is CEO and co-founder of Semafor