Speakers and Panel Sessions

 

Featured Speakers

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

0810 - 0820

Speaker Session One: Opening Remarks

Mr. Kent Schneider

President and CEO

AFCEA International

Rick Sheehy
Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska

 

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

0820 - 0900

Speaker Session Two: USSTRATCOM Perspective
Gen Kevin P. Chilton, USAF
Commander
U.S. Strategic Command

Objective: Present the war fighting Combatant Commander's perspective on cyber issues, challenges and opportunities.

 

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

1115 - 1230

Luncheon and Speaker Session Three: Industry Perspective

Mr. Scott Charney

Corporate Vice President, Trustworthy Computing
Microsoft Corporation

Objective: Set in motion information exchange and collaboration among DoD, US Government, industry, academia, and international partners to facilitate resolution of key cyber issues through industry’s cutting edge view of cyberspace challenges and the opportunities to overcome them.

 

Tuesday, April 7, 2009
1445 - 1515

Speaker Session Four: Integration and Synchronization of DoD-IC Cyberspace Operations

LTG Keith Alexander, USA
Director
National Security Agency

Objective: Present challenges and opportunities of vital importance to DoD-Intelligence Community collaboration and interoperation to achieve integrated effects in and through cyberspace.

 

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

1215 - 1330

Luncheon and Speaker Session Six: Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency
Lt Gen Harry D. Raduege, Jr., USAF (Ret.)

Chairman, Center for Network Innovation, Deloitte & Touche LLP

former Director, Defense Information Systems Agency

 

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

1600 - 1630

Speaker Session Seven: Cyberspace: The Long View
Mr. Rod Beckstrom

Independent Cybersecurity Advisor

Author, The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations

 

 

1630 - 1645
Final Words from USSTRATCOM
MG Abraham Turner, USA

Chief of Staff
U.S. Strategic Command

 

Panel Sessions

Tuesday, April 7
0900 - 1030

Panel Session One: USG Perspective-Shared Situational Awareness

Objective: Discuss challenges, solutions and opportunities to enhance freedom of operations in cyberspace; encourage information exchange and collaboration through interagency efforts. Create a shared situational awareness to focus on both operational and technological initiatives; establishing reporting criteria, consolidating reporting mechanisms, and providing impact risk assessments represent some of the operational initiatives.

 

Moderator:

BG John Davis, USA

Deputy Commander

JTF-GNO

Panelists:

James Hass

Director
Intelligence Community Incident Response Center

Mischel Kwon

Director
US Computer Emergency Readiness Team

Sherri Ramsay

Director
NSA Threat Operations Center

Steven D. Shirley

Executive Director
DoD Cyber Crime Center


Gordon Snow (invited)

Director
National Crime Investigative Joint Task Force

 

Tuesday, April 7

1315 - 1445

Panel Session Two: COCOM Perspectives

Objective: Discuss challenges, solutions and opportunities to enhance freedom of operations in the cyberspace domain and USSTRATCOM's supporting role to the regional Combatant Commands.

 

Moderator:

VADM Carl V. Mauney, USN
Deputy Commander
U.S. Strategic Command

Panelists:

VADM Nancy Brown, USN
Director, Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (J6)
The Joint Staff

RADM Janice Hamby, USN
Director, Command Control Systems

NORAD and U.S. Northern Command

VADM Robert Harward, USN
Deputy Commander

U.S. Joint Forces Command

VADM Ann Rondeau, USN
Deputy Commander

U.S. Transportation Command

 

Wednesday, April 8

1415 - 1545

Panel Session Three: International Perspectives

Objective: Focus on international engagement to promote security cooperation in cyberspace. Explore U.S. and Allied common interests in the cyberspace domain. These common interests range from the sharing of information on common threats to the freedom of action in cyberspace to an agreed upon set of norms and standards to operate in cyberspace.

Moderator:

Mr. Mark Hall
Director, Information Assurance Policy and Strategy
International Information Assurance Programs, ASD-NII/CIO

Panelists:

Air Cdre Andrew Dowse, RAAF
Director General Integrated Capability Development

Australia

Air Cdre Bob Judson, RAF
Head, Defence Targeting and Information

Brig Gen John Turnbull, CF
Chief of Military SIGINT
Communications Security Establishment Canada