InfoSec Tech & Exec Black Tie Awards Gala |
September 14th |
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Time | Event | Location |
7:00pm – 10:00pm | Registration | Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia Ballroom E-G |
7:00pm – 7:30pms | Cocktail Reception | |
7:30pm – 8:00pm | Dinner | |
8:00pm- 8:45pm |
EC-Council Partner Awards Training Center of the Year Award (Enterprise) Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise) ATC of the Year Award Circle of Excellence ATC Award Best Newcomer ATC Instructor of the Year Award Circle of Excellence Instructor Award |
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8:45pm – 9:45pm |
EC-Council Foundation InfoSec Tech & Exec Awards Innovative Project of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement Most Improved Security Program of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement Certified CISO of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement CISO of the Year Award Finalists and Winner Announcement Forensics Analyst of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement Penetration Tester of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement Ethical Hacker of the Year Finalists and Winner Announcement |
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9:45pm – 10:00pm | Closing Remarks – Jay Bavisi, CEO of EC-Council |
Global CISO Forum AGENDA |
Day One – September 15th |
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Time | Event | Location |
8:00am – 5:00pm | Registration | Outside Ravina Ballrooms |
9:00am – 10:00am | Opening and Announcement of Winners of Global Cyberlympics, Jay Bavisi & Eric Lopez | |
10:00am – 11:15am | Privacy v Security Debate – Moderator Mitzi Hill | Ravinia Ballrooms A, B, & C |
11:15am – 11:35am Break | ||
11:35am – 11:40am | Global CISO Forum Welcome (ECC staff) | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
11:40am – 12:25pm | Keynote 1: Eddie Schwartz, President & COO at White Ops | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
12:25pm – 12:40pm | Sponsor Spotlight: BluVector | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
12:40pm – 1:50pm Lunch Oakwood | ||
1:50pm – 2:35pm | Keynote 2: Igor Volovich, CEO at ROMAD Cyber Systems | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
2:35pm – 3:20pm | Keynote 3: Juan Gomez-Sanchez, CSO of Lennar. Building the Next Generation that Thrives | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
3:20pm – 3:40pm Break | ||
3:40pm – 4:25pm | Keynote 4: Marten Mickos, HackerOne CEO and Nokia board member, Why an “open source perspective” is essential to a more secure digital world | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
4:25pm – 5:10pm | Keynote 5: Bobby Dominguez, Chief Strategy & Security Officer at Lynx Technology Partners, Inc. | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
5:10pm – 5:15pm | Day 1 Closing Remarks | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
5:15pm – 7:15pm | CISO Cocktail Reception | Hotel Bar |
7:15pm – 10:00pm | Hacker Halted Party | Ravinia Ballrooms A & B |
Global CISO Forum AGENDA |
Day Two – September 16th |
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Time | Event | Location |
8:00am – 5:00pm | Registration | |
8:30am – 8:40am | Day Two Kickoff | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
8:40am – 9:25am | Keynote 6: Mark Gelhardt, Sr. Director, Global PCI Security & Compliance Elavon What is the future of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI – DSS), versions 3.2 is coming | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
9:25am – 9:45am Break | ||
9:45am – 10:35am | Panel: Ransomeware | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
10:35am – 11:20am | Keynote 7: John Dickson Principal Denim Group Breach Fixation. How Breaches Distort Reality and We Should Respond | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
11:20am – 12:50pm Lunch Oakwood | ||
12:50pm – 1:35pm | Keynote 8: Alejandro Villegas JD Intellectual Property/Cyber Law Microsoft “The CISO Legal Partnership – What CISOs can do Better” | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
1:35pm – 2:25pm | Panel: The Impact of Current Cybersecurity Legislative & Regulatory Policies | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
2:25pm – 2:45pm Break | ||
2:45pm – 3:30pm | Keynote 9: What Keeps CISOs Up at Night? A discussion led by Chuck McGann, Chief Cyber Strategist at Salient CRGT | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |
3:30pm – 3:40pm | GCF Closing Remarks | Ravinia Ballrooms F&G |