Cyber Beacon (NDU)

Agenda

Agenda and all speakers listed are subject to change at any time.

 
8:00am Check In / Registration
9:00am
LTC Nalonie J.M. Tyrrell

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Assistant Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU
9:05 am
Vice Admiral Peter Garvin

Opening Remarks

President, National Defense University


General (Ret) Frank McKenzie

Opening Remarks
General (Ret) Frank McKenzie
Executive Director, GNSI and Cyber Florida



Elizabeth Phu

Opening Remarks

Chancellor, College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC)
National Defense University
9:20am Keynote Address (Fireside Chat)
The Algorithmic Edge: AI, Cyber, Information and the Future of Warfare
James Giordano, PhD

Featured Speaker

Director, Center for Disruptive Technologies and Future Warfare, NDU


LTC Nalonie J.M. Tyrrell

Moderator

Assistant Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU
9:50am Panel #1 Discussion
Information: Cognitive Dilemma or Decisive Advantage
Joshua Baughman

(Moderator)
Analyst, China Aerospace Studies Institute, Air University

Nicholas Wright, PhD

(Panelist)
Author, Adjunct Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Honorable Emma Edhem

(Panelist), Alderman, City of London Corporation (UK), Professor in Practice, Durham University

Lieutenant General (Ret) Dennis Crall

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CEO, Advance Foundry
10:50am Break / Networking
11:15am

Fireside Chat:
Bringing Innovative Technologies to the Battlefield

Brandon Pugh

Featured Speaker

Principal Cyber Advisor, U.S. Army



Andrew Whiskeyman, PhD

Moderator

GNSI Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University
12noon

Lunch / Networking
12:45pm

Panel #2 Discussion
The Future is Now: the AI Powered Battlefield

Deb Karagosian

(Moderator)
CEO, Villumination

Ben Higginbotham

(Panelist)
Federal Sales Director, SkySafe

Lt General (Ret) Michael Plehn

(Panelist)
Former President, NDU

Lieutenant Colonel Alphonso Adams

(Panelist) Division Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
1:45pm

Panel Discussion #3
Moving AI Forward - Whole of Nation

Elena Taube Bailey, MBA, MA, MA, PhD

(Moderator)
Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU

Alex Schlager

(Panelist)
Founder/CEO, Aiceberg

Major General (Ret) John Davis

(Panelist), Vice President, Public Sector, Palo Alto Networks

Lt Colonel (Ret) Susan Lawrence

(Panelist)
President / CEO, AFCEA International
2:40pm

Break / Networking
3:00pm

Panel #4 Discussion
Currency, Code and Conflict

Joseph Schafer, PhD

, (Moderator)
Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU

Todd Ferguson

 (Panelist)
Chief Information Security Officer, Raymond James Financial

Cynthia Kaiser

(Panelist)
Senior Vice President Ransomeware Reserch Center, Halcyon

Matthew Pines

(Panelist)
Executive Director, Bitcoin Policy Institute
4:00pm

Panel #5 Discussion
Navigating Ethical Intersections: AI, Cyber, Information

Rich Love

(Moderator)
Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU

Lily Abadal, PhD

(Panelist)
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Michael Moniz

(Panelist)
President/CEO/Founder, Circadence Corp

Elena Taube Bailey, MB, MA, MA, PhD

(Panelist) Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, NDU
4:50pm
Elizabeth Phu
Closing Remarks

Chancellor, College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC)
National Defense University
5:00pm Conference Close




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