TALK CyberSecurity Summit

The Technology Association of Louisville Kentucky (TALK) is the open membership association for the technology community in and around Louisville, Kentucky. Its mission tocreate opportunities for job growth, job training, STEAM curriculum, plus public policy and advocacy around technology subjects inDC. One of 50+ tech councils in North America, including Canada.  TALK is a member of TECNA (Tech Councils of America).  We are an employer-led, independent, non-profit tech council.

Technology Association of Louisville Kentucky

This is a full-day Cybersecurity Summit, designed by TALK, on June 15th, from 8:30 AM to 6 PM.   Several national speakers will be presenting, including Keynote Rodney Petersen, Director of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), which is a division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). 
Kentucky’s Lt. Governor Jenean Hampton has confirmed her attendance for all afternoon sessions, including the scheduled interactive session with the audience on its needs and concerns.
The program, which is free and open to the public, is as follows: 
*8:30 AM, Registration and Networking over Coffee (Registered Guests and Walk-ins Will Be Accepted)
9 AM Keynote: “The Importance of Cybersecurity in Our Workforce and Corporate Worlds,” Rodney Petersen, Director, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
10 AM: “A Corporate Guide and Case Studies of Network Vulnerability Assessments,” Chris Goggans, CIO of Patch Advisors
11 AM: “Cybersecurity and Its Implications on Trade,” Robert Brown, Attorney-At-Law 
Noon Lunch Networking – Box Lunch Available / Optional-- $15 purchase; Hummus & Vegetable Wrap or Chicken Salad on Croissant with Fruit Salad, Pasta Salad and Brownie. Soft drinks or water provided by TALK. 
1 PM: “The Unveiling of the State’s New Cyber Education Pathway for K-12”--Kevin Nolten, National Cyber Innovation Center; Ryan Deal, Jefferson County Public Schools; and Scott U’Sellis, KY Department of Education
2 PM: A World Café Session with The Audience on Cybersecurity Concerns and Considerations, with Facilitators -- President of Aspectx and Executive Director of TALK, Dawn Yankeelov, and Daniel Spector, Principal, Simon Everett, Ltd. involved with the state’s 2017 Cyber Survey.
3 PM: Kevin Hofstra, Chief Technology Officer for Metova CyberCENTS, “Training the Next Generation Cyber Warrior: An Emulated, Realistic and Risk-Free Cyber Battlespace” 
4 PM Remarks:   Kentucky’s Lt. Governor Jenean Hampton: “Cybersecurity State Observations and the Importance of STEM.”
 Kevin Fields, CEO of Louisville Central Community Center, “Embracing the Gigabit Experience and Other LCCC Plans.” 
4:30 PM Cocktail Hour until 6:30 PM and then adjournment.
This event is presented with sponsorship from OneBeacon Technology Insurance, UPS, Aspectx, IT Network Consultants, and Louisville Central Community Center. Audience participation is expected to be up to 200 area tech professionals and other C-suite types seeking more engagement regarding cybersecurity. Register by emailing <A HREF="mailto:dawny@talklou.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">dawny@talklou.com</A> or via Eventbrite. Box lunches ($15) will be available for purchase through June 13th online via Eventbrite or by email to Dawn Yankeelov, Executive Director of TALK and President of Aspectx. The cocktail hour will begin at 4:30 PM and be a cash bar with appetizers.

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