7th Annual Cyber Southwest Symposium

The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) - Southwest Chapter, the Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA), Arizona InfraGard, AFCEA - Tucson Chapter, and the AZ Cyber Initiative will once again co-host the 7th Annual Cyber Southwest (CSW) set to take place on Friday, December 9, 2022. NEW EVENT LOCATION!! The event will take place at the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center - Level 3 - North Ballroom & Atrium located at 1303 E. University Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85719. All those that are interested in attending are welcome.

A primary focus of Cyber Southwest will be to continue to develop Arizona’s national leadership in cybersecurity. Cyber Southwest will feature government, defense, industry, and academia Subject Matter Expert (SME) speakers who will address cyber threats, cyber defense, cyber risk mitigation, and current remediation strategies.

The CSW Agenda is now Posted! CLICK HERE FOR THE AGENDA

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and to network with your peers at CSW 2022. Please share our event flyer with colleagues and coworkers. CLICK HERE FOR THE CSW FLYER

Distinguished Keynote

• Arizona Cybersecurity Update - J.R. Sloan, Chief Information Officer (CIO), State of Arizona | Click Here for Bio

Keynote Speakers

• Why you Need to Evaluate and Shape the Emerging Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) Cyber Reporting Requirements - Frank J. Grimmelmann, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA) | Click Here for Bio
• AFSOUTH’s Cyber Engagement with Southern Partners - James "Ham" Hamilton, Director of Communication,12AF/A6 & DC4 | Click Here for Bio

Confirmed Speakers

• If Descartes Applied Counter Deception in Cyberspace: Meditationes de Prima Philosophia - Dr. Greg Carpenter, Chief Security Officer, KnowledgeBridge International | Click here for Bio
• Arizona Workforce Development Panel - Moderator: Manuel Felix, Founder & CEO, AZ Cyber Initiative | Click Here for Bio
• CMMC: The Legend Continues - Fernando Machado, Managing Principal/CISO, Cybersec Investments | Click here for Bio
• Modern Day Threat Intelligence - Gene Yoo, CEO, Resecurity I Click Here for Bio

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• There is no fee to attend CSW 2022
• CPE/CEU Credit hours will be awarded.

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Sponsorship & Exhibit Opportunities are Available

Showcase your products and services at CSW 2022. We have a number of Sponsorship Packages that are available. For more information email info@ssewest.com.

Questions? For more information on CSW 2022 please contact NDIA SW Chapter lead Michael Shivers at michael@gmancybersecurity.com