Government Cybersecurity Showcase Virginia
Elevating Virginia’s digital defense
Government Partners
Event Overview
Imagine a state where digital security isn’t just a top concern, but a constantly evolving journey of innovation and vigilance. In this ever-changing environment, Virginia shines as a leading example of proactive cybersecurity
Public Sector Network’s Government Cybersecurity Showcase Virginia program will offer key insights into leadership, innovation, and cybersecurity. This half-day event will cover topics from risk assessment to effective management, providing public sector leaders with the opportunity to explore innovative solutions and enhance cyber resilience across Virginia.
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Who will be there?
Share your experiences and collaborate with peers to strengthen cyber resilience, implement innovative security strategies, and drive cross-agency efforts to protect critical government infrastructure and data.
- Collaborate with other senior leaders to share strategies and frameworks for adapting to emerging cybersecurity threats, ensuring robust protection of government systems and data.
- Exchange insights on implementing cost-effective and compliant cloud security measures that balance innovation with fiscal responsibility.
- Participate in discussions on the practical implications of quantum computing and its potential impact on encryption, working together to identify actionable steps toward quantum-safe strategies.
- Engage in peer-to-peer dialogue on enhancing cross-agency cyber resilience, focusing on protecting critical infrastructure and mitigating the risks of ransomware and other sophisticated attacks.
Enhance your team’s expertise, exchange insights with peers, and uncover innovative solutions to strengthen cybersecurity operations and optimize service delivery in the public sector.
- Learn practical approaches for you and your team to integrate advanced threat detection technologies, including AI and machine learning, while exploring the implications of quantum computing for encryption and transitioning to quantum-safe strategies.
- Collaborate with peers on overcoming challenges in securing public cloud environments, maintaining compliance, and adopting zero-trust architectures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Prepare for the future of security operations by exploring how emerging technologies, like AI-driven analytics and automated threat detection, are transforming threat management and incident response.
- Gain actionable insights from real-world case studies to improve resilience planning, refine risk management strategies, and integrate cybersecurity seamlessly into service design for secure and trusted citizen interactions.
Discover how cybersecurity impacts organizational success, learn to navigate emerging threats, and explore strategies to align security with your team’s goals and operations.
- Understand the latest cybersecurity threats, including ransomware and the potential impact of quantum computing, and how these risks could disrupt business operations and organizational resilience.
- Explore the broader implications of emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends, such as quantum-safe encryption and AI-driven threat detection, on future operational strategies.
- Learn how to align cybersecurity initiatives with organizational priorities to protect critical services, maintain compliance, and uphold public trust.
- Gain actionable insights into fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness and collaboration across teams, ensuring everyone contributes to proactive risk mitigation.
Featured Speakers
Michael Watson
Chief Information Security Officer, Virginia Information Technologies Agency
Chris Burroughs
Director Data Protection and Governance, Office of the Secretary of Administration, Office of Data Governance and Analytics, Commonwealth of Virginia
Diane Carnohan
Chief Information Security Officer, Virginia Department of Education
Why attend?
Actionable Insights
Gain valuable insights from keynotes, case studies, and expert panels. Leave with actionable strategies and knowledge to apply directly to your agency’s cybersecurity journey.
Fostering Collaboration
Participate in interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration across agencies. Work together on shared challenges, learn best practices, and explore solutions that drive collective impact.
Unmatched Networking
Meet and connect with fellow government leaders, innovators, and industry experts. Build relationships and grow your professional network with peers dedicated to advancing and protecting public service.