2024 Government Cybersecurity Roadshow - Arizona

Agenda

Phoenix, 19 November 2024

All times in MST

8:15 am

Registration and Networking Coffee

9:00 am

Welcome from Public Sector Network

9:10 am

Welcome from Chair

9:30 am

Government Keynote

Fostering a Whole of Organization Approach to Cyber Threats

Dan Wilkins, CISO, Arizona Department of Economic Security
  • Risk management strategies for the 21st century  
  • Staying ahead of the game: what’s next for cybersecurity in MA  
  • Building a cyber-aware culture and workforce 

Dan Wilkins, CISO, Arizona Department of Economic Security

9:50 am

Platinum Partner

Visibility, Control, Remediation: Protecting Sensitive Data and Digital Services

10:10 am

Government Keynote

Driving Innovation to Evaluate, Mitigate, and Monitor State Cyber Threats

Frank Sweeney, CIO, Arizona Department of Child Safety
  • Meeting emerging cybersecurity threats through internal controls and cyber awareness 
  • Balancing innovation and enterprise risk management: I.E. Generative AI 
  • Best practices in cyber governance and meeting emerging threats 

Frank Sweeney, CIO, Arizona Department of Child Safety

10:30 am

Gold Partner

Simplifying the Infrastructure: Zero Trust and the Way Ahead

10:50 am

Morning Coffee and Networking Break

11:10 am

Roundtables

An interactive opportunity to collaborate

  1. Endpoint Management: Managing IT Lifecycles with Speed and Scale
  2. Threat Vector Monitoring: Identifying Unknown Devices and Intruders
  3. Advancing Cyber Incident Preparedness and Response
  4. Ransomware Planning: Response, Mitigation, and Recovery

12:10 pm

Panel Discussion

The 2024 Threat Landscape and Beyond in Government; Threats, Resiliency, Strategic Defense

  • Local vs. State – How are your needs differing from State-wide cyber challenges?
  • Cyber risk management strategies moving forward – Where to Focus
  • Intrusion and breach lessons learned – How are threats and training evolving
  • What is needed from industry moving forward

Kuruvilla Mathew, CIO, State of Arizona 

Lester Godsey, CISO, Maricopa County 

Dr. Stephanie Deitrick, GISP, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Enterprise GIS & Data Analytics, City of Tempe 

12:40 pm

Closing Remarks from Chair, followed by Networking Lunch