Georgia Cyber Summit

Thank you for your participation in the 2021 Georgia Cyber Summit on October 28. We hope you enjoyed the presentations.

If you missed out or couldn't attend any of the sessions, the presentation for the session "House Bill 156" as well as a recorded video of the entire summit is available below.

Download this pdf file. House Bill 156 with Chris Allen, Special Projects Coordinator, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

Thank you again for your attendance. See you next year!

Summit overview

The second annual virtual Georgia Cyber Summit brought together partners in federal and state government and private industry to build cyber knowledge. The sharing of information is crucial to the common defense of critical infrastructure and applications for the state of Georgia.

Speakers

            

Chris Allen
Special Projects Coordinator, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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David Allen
CISO, State of Georgia

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Mattie Gullixson
National Cybersecurity Center

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Jack Graziano
iboss

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Levi Gundert
Recorded Future

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Terrence Jackson
Microsoft Azure

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Greg Jones
Airnet Group

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James Perry
AWS

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Chris Poulin
BitSight

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Colonel Bobby Saxon
Deputy CIO, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, and Retired, U.S. Army

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Tom Smith
Atos

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 Shawnzia A. Thomas
CIO, State of Georgia, and Executive Director, GTA

David Walker
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Trevor Welsh
Google Public Cloud

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Session times

9 - 9:05 a.m.
Welcome

Speaker:
Shawnzia A. Thomas, CIO, State of Georgia, and Executive Director, Georgia Technology Authority

9:05 - 9:20 a.m.
Keynote address

Speaker:
Colonel Bobby Saxon, Deputy CIO, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, and Retired, U.S. Army

9:30 - 10:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion: Threat Update

Moderator:
Eric Toler, Executive Director, Georgia Cyber Center

Speakers:
Levi Gundert, Recorded Future
James Perry, AWS
Chris Poulin, BitSight
Tom Smith, Atos
David Walker, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
House Bill 156

Speaker:
Chris Allen, Special Projects Coordinator, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Vulnerabilities - A Hacker's Perspective

Speaker:
Anonymous hacker

12:15 - 1 p.m.
Lunch Break

1 - 1:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Cloudy with a Chance of Security

Moderator:
Eric McClelland, Georgia Technology Authority

Speakers:
Terrence Jackson, Microsoft Azure
Greg Jones, Airnet Group
Trevor Welsh, Google Public Cloud

1:45 - 2:15 p.m.
Cybersecurity for State and Local Leaders

Speaker:
Mattie Gullixson, National Cybersecurity Center

2:30 - 3 p.m.
Security Technologies - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Speaker:
Jack Graziano, iboss

3 - 3:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks

Speaker:
David Allen, CISO, State of Georgia