Cyber Focus Week (CFW) 2024
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CFW Tech Tours, March 27th
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9:00 – 11:00 AM | Morning Tech Tour: Space ISAC, 3650 N. Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 During the tour, attendees will learn about the history, mission and vision of the Space ISAC. We will tour through the Cyber Vulnerability Lab and the Watch Center. The Cyber Vulnerability lab is a sandbox environment that allows for pen testing and malware analysis on a segmented network. This lab will allow commercial Space Organizations to host research projects to include students, academia, commercial, and government. Commercial space companies will test systems for deployment, with a direct interface with the Watch Center to inform Vulnerability Analysis. This lab is currently in its Pilot Phase. The Watch Center fuses disparate data sources to create a complete picture of ground and space for collective defense of the global space community. Space ISAC analysts track adversary activity across segments. Initial operating capability converges on the cyber and physical threats to the space domain. |
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1:00 – 3:00 PM | Afternoon Tech Tour: AMNET, 219 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903 This guided tour will offer attendees an exclusive insight into AMNET’s downtown Colorado Springs facility, providing a comprehensive overview of both on- and off-site management aspects related to cybersecurity and general IT operations. Participants will gain firsthand knowledge of the tools employed to safeguard AMNET’s clients, delving into the intricacies of addressing the challenges associated with communicating the imperative for cybersecurity. Additionally, the tour will provide a real-time perspective on the management of these critical concerns, featuring insights from our skilled technical professionals. Furthermore, AMNET’s CEO will conduct a detailed discussion, offering a nuanced exploration of the intricacies involved in establishing, building, and expanding a business within the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity. This unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders and frontline experts promises to enhance participants’ understanding of the complex dynamics inherent in the cybersecurity fiel |
CFW Forum, March 28th at UCCS Berger Hall
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7:00 – 8:00 AM | Exhibit hall setup and attendee arrival |
8:00 – 8:15 AM | Call to Order and Opening Remarks |
8:15 – 9:05 AM | Opening Keynote Address: The Expanding Cyber Threat Against Space-based Systems and the Impact It Will Have on Terrestrial Critical Infrastructure presented by Ronald Keen, Senior Advisor – Space, National Risk Management Center (NRMC), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) |
9:05 – 9:15 AM | RISE Executive Coaching Presentation & Raffle Prize Drawing |
9:15 – 10:05 AM | Presentation: AI and Social Engineering presented by Dr. Erik Huffman, Cyberpsychologist |
10:05 – 10:15 AM | Break |
10:15 – 10:25 AM | AFCEA Rocking Mountain Chapter Presentation & Raffle Prize Drawing |
10:25 – 11:15 AM | Panel Discussion: U.S. Secret Service’s Current Cybercrime 2024 Outlook, with NIFA Patrick Beyer, SA Jordan Huntzinger, and NIFA Jared Lobato |
11:15 – 11:25 AM | Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (EDBA), Cybersecurity Management, Dr. James Van Scotter Presentation |
11:25 AM – 12:25 PM | Buffet Lunch |
12:25 – 1:15 PM | Mid-day Keynote: Artificial Bait: The Impact of AI on Phishing Attacks and the Employee Data Threat Surface, presented by Jeff Jockisch, CIPP/US, Privacy Researcher, Avantis Privacy & Gavan Wilhite, Founder & CEO, QuestGiver |
1:15 – 1:25 PM | Laverty Cyber Presentation & Raffle Prize Drawing |
1:25 – 2:15 PM | Presentation: Vulnerability Scanning Your Web Application is a Trap and What to do Instead, presented by Terry Bradley & James Smith, OWASP |
2:15 – 2:25 PM | Break |
2:25 – 3:15 PM | Presentation: ISC2 Recent Changes by Russell (Russ) White, ISC2 Pikes Peak Chapter President |
3:15 – 3:25 PM | Databahn Presentation & Raffle Prize Drawing |
3:25 – 4:15 PM | Closing Keynote: Leading the Charge for Rapid Evolution and Advancing Colorado as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) by Mark Baisley, Colorado State Senator, Member Joint Technology Committee |
4:15 – 4:30 PM | CFW 2024 in Review, Call to Close, & Recognition of Sponsors |
CFW Capture The Flag, Camp Rubrik & Career Fair
March 29th
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9:00-11:00 AM | LogRhythm: LogWars CTF |
Presented by LogRhythm and ISSA-COS |
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12:00 – 2:00 PM | Rubrik: Camp Rubrik |
Presented by Rubrik Federal and ISSA-COS |
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2:00 – 5:00 PM | Career Fair: Sponsored and Facilitated by Cleared Careers, LLC |
Presented by Cleared Careers and ISSA-COS |