SCHEDULE

Overview.

* For full details regarding each session and the speakers, click here

Morning Plenaries and Keynotes

Time	Topic	Speaker	Location
8:00 – 8:45	Registration		1^st floor
8:45 – 9:00	Welcome	Kelly Powell Logan Vice President Strategic Workforce Development and University Centers Harrisburg University Eric Darr, PhD President Harrisburg University	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
9:00 – 9:10	Opening Remarks	John MacMillan Deputy Secretary for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Commonwealth of PA	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
9:10 – 9:15	Encouraging Caring & Sharing (Video)	Governor Tom Wolf Commonwealth of Pennsylvania	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
9:15 – 10:00	Security Challenges Confronting Government and Schools and Benefits to Collaboration & NASCIO’s Cybersecurity State of the States Report	Erik Avakian, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CGCIO, ITILv3 Chief Information Security Officer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Srini Subramanian Risk and Financial Advisory Lead Deloitte	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
10:00 – 10:45	CISA: Cybersecurity Resources for State and Local Governments	Benjamin Gilbert Cybersecurity Advisor Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
10:45 – 11:15 am	Break
11:15 -Noon	Role of MS-ISAC and Resources to Help Governments and Schools Mitigate Cyber Security Risks	Andrew Dolan Director, Stakeholder Engagement Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center	1151 14^th Floor Auditorium
Noon – 1:00	Lunch		11^th, 13^th, and 14^th Floors

Afternoon Breakout Sessions

TRACK 1

SHARING AND CARING – OPPORTUNITIES TO COLLABORATE

14th Floor Auditorium

TRACK 2

EFFECTIVELY DEALING WITH BREACHES

1205

TRACK 3

LATEST IN CYBER TOOLS & TECHNIQUES

1151

TRACK 4

TIPS FOR CREATING AN EFFECTIVE CYBER PROGRAM FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION

1305

1:00 – 1:45

The Risk and Protection of Cities and Municipalities

Mike D’Arezzo
Director of Security Services
ePlus

Panel Discussion:

The Role of Commonwealth Agencies in the Orchestration of a Breach Response

Brian Barnabei, Office of Administration, IT and Data Privacy/Security Counsel. Commonwealth of PA

Chris Dressler, IT Executive. Commonwealth of PA

Dan Egan, Office of Administration, Press Secretary. Commonwealth of PA

Moderator: Charles Gerhards, Executive Director of the Government Technology Institute, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

Transforming Security: The Role of Context in Realizing Simpler, More Effective and More Efficient Workload Protection.

Dennis Moreau, PhD
Cyber Security Architect
VMware

Understanding Your Adversary: Focusing a Security Program for Maximum Defense

Michael Benjamin
Senior Director of Threat Research
CenturyLink

1:45 – 2:15

Break

2:15 – 3:00

Considerations When Developing a Security Program

Brian Paulhamus
Technical Support
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit

Red + Blue = Purple Teaming: The New Standard

Ron Plesco
Principal
KPMG

There is No Silver Bullet for Security

Chris Odom, CCISO, CISSP
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Unisys

Zero Trust, CARTA, CSF, RMF, CJIS– OMG, how can I address all of these?

Peter Romness
Cybersecurity Solutions Lead, US Public Sector
Cisco

3:00 – 3:15

Break

3:15 – 4:00

Panel Discussion: Cyber Challenges for Local Governments & Schools

Ron Jones, Lecturer in Cybersecurity. Harrisburg University

Dave Martin, Director of Technology. Capital Area Intermediate Unit 15

Michael Sage, Chief Information Officer. County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania

Moderator: John Wargo, Manager of Computer Services. Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit Technology Group

Is it a Breach? Understanding Data Breach Notification Laws

Devin Chwastyk, JD, CIPP/US
Chair of Privacy & Data Security Group
McNees Wallace & Nurrick, LLC

Why Compliance Won’t Save You, Focusing on What Matters

Brandon Keath, MS
Cyber Security Practice Lead
Appalachia Technologies

Targeted Attacks: How to Recognize from a Defender’s POV

John Davies
Senior Presales Systems Engineer
Arctic Wolf Networks