Noble Speakers

Brett St Pierre

Director,Business Development End User Verticles, HID

Presentation: How mobile devices are changing the landscape of access control and location services 

Time: 10am - 11am

Description:

The days of plastic are numbered. Learn about how physical access will continue to transition from smart cards to smart devices for seamless authentication and access.

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Diane Miller

 Director, Technical Talent Strategy , Northrop Grumman

Presentation: Launching your Career in Challenging Times

Time: 10:30am - 11:00am

Description:

In challenging times, perhaps even more so during a global pandemic, employers need to hire great cybersecurity talent. For some employers, their needs may not change but certainly how they fill those needs may be very different now. Diane will share insights about the Future of Work – how careers are evolving and how launching your career during a challenging time might require different approaches and skills. Let’s make sure the highly talented cybersecurity students at Cal Poly Pomona become part of our diverse global cybersecurity workforce!

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Brian Donohue

Intelligence Analyst, Red Canary

Presentation:  Prioritizing Prevalent ATT&CK Techniques and Data Sources

Time: 11am - 12pm

Description:

There are nearly 200 parent techniques in the MITRE ATT&CK matrix—and who-knows-how-many subtechniques. If you try to develop thorough detection or preventive coverage for all of them, you'll end up miring your security operations team with an endless amount of work that delivers a questionable amount of value. In this talk, we'll explore how you can focus your efforts on the ATT&CK techniques that adversaries are most likely to leverage against you and the data sources that give you the best visibility into those techniques. 

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Bryan S. Ware

Assistant Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, DHS

Presentation: Securing our Nation's Digital Network

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Description:

Keynote

 Securing the Nation's  Cyber Infrastructure, Nation State attacks during Covid19 ,and career opportunities with CISA.

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Warren Yu

Chief Learning Officer, Cebrowski Institute for Innovation, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California

Presentation: Launching your career with paid federal internships, scholarships, and jobs 

Time: 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Description:

Come learn about little-known federal internships and scholarships (many of them dealing directly with cyber security) that pay you during summers, for tuition, or to launch a career in a STEM-related field!  Topics include:  Understanding the fundamental differences between Invention vs. Innovation; Understanding the job impact of very recent federal cloud computing initiatives; and learn how to lead a private, secure, and convenient digital life as you transition through school and into a career.

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Dennis London

Presentation: Securing your Virtual Self

Time: 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Description:

The statistics of cybercrime should be terrifying for everyone.  With over 800,000 records lost or stolen every 24 hours…no one is safe.  As people migrate their activities online, the threat only continues to increase.  That is why you should understand and take the necessary and needed precautions to secure your virtual self.  This session will cover those precautions, principles, and steps to ensure your virtual identity remains your own.

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Corey White

Presentation: Building a skillset for a Cyber Career

Time: 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Description:

There is a worldwide cybersecurity skills shortage. According to CSO online, 70% of organizations report that their business is impacted by the lack of professionally trained cybersecurity talent. This session will uncover the future of cybersecurity and how you can build skills and experience today to prepare for a career in this rapidly growing industry.

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