Showcasing, celebrating, and supporting innovation in CyberSecurity & Internet of Things (IoT) in the Sacramento region
Join industry experts as we explore the local cybersecurity and IoT landscape. Learn why the Sacramento region is ripe for innovation in cybersecurity, the depth and breadth of cybersecurity talent and resources in our region, how COVID-19 has increased cybersecurity threats, and what new opportunities are available in this space, and more.
During this free half-day event, the showcase will feature and spotlight startups and innovators through talks and panels with thought-leaders and presentations from innovative companies in cybersecurity and IoT.
Date: October 15, 2020, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Program
Keynote Address: The Impact On Cybersecurity Of COVID-19 And Work-at-home.
COVID-19 and the resulting shift to working at home has presented new cybersecurity issues and challenges. How are cybersecurity professionals addressing these issues and how can we maintain business continuity safely in this environment.
Chief Information Security Officer
Cerner Government Services
Throughout Peter’s 20+ years of leadership, he has excelled in roles such as CISO for the State of California and was selected by his peers in 2019 as the Chief Security Officer of the year for SC Magazine. A security technology guru and information security policy wizard, he is practiced at implementing and operating industry-leading technologies and is a recognized subject matter expert, cybersecurity speaker, and investor in the security community.
Panel Discussion: Why Sacramento Is Ripe To Be A Cybersecurity Hub
The Sacramento region is ripe for innovation in Cybersecurity. We have the talent with an abundance of technical experts and cybersecurity people from armed forces, as well as policy experts here in the region. The panel will explore how the region can leverage its strengths to attract more talent as well as what we can do to build a stronger community to build the case that Sacramento is the place to grow cybersecurity technology.
Carmen Marsh
Moderator: CEO & Managing Partner
Inteligenca, Inc. & United Cybersecurity Alliance Inc.
Malcolm Harkins
Chief Security & Trust Officer
Cymatic.io
Kimberley Owen
Chief Information Security Officer
California Earthquake Authority
Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity in IoT
IoT is everywhere and growing. It’s the greatest threat to cybersecurity which opens opportunities for technical solutions.
Michael W. Reese
CEO / Cybersecurity Specialist
Found IT Data Cybersecurity
Kevin R. Kane
President & CEO
Gatekeeper Innovation Inc.
Innovator Presentations
See presentations from startups and companies with innovative products in cybersecurity and IoT.
Confirmed Presenters
Capitol Energy Systems
Capitol Energy Systems designs energy management software for monitoring and reducing energy consumption.
DAE Technologies, Inc.
DAE Tech is pushing the boundaries of battery and supercapacitor technologies to enable Electrification of Everything for a smart and sustainable world!
eze System
The easiest way to remotely measure, log and control over the Internet. Save energy, visualize and automate.
Gatekeeper Innovation
Gatekeeper Innovation’s tamper-evident abuse deterrent technologies help prevent Diversion and Substance Use Disorders at the source.
Japa
Japa is a leading smart parking company delivering smart data and advanced analytics to solve parking issues for customers.
PasswordWrench
The most secure online system for managing complex passwords.
Phorena
Phorena designs smart light that make you healthier.
Rthreat, Inc.
rThreat is a cloud-based breach and attack simulation platform that gives companies the power to test their cybersecurity solutions.
Traitware
TraitWare® is True Passwordless multi-factor authentication for Enterprise, WordPress and more. Simplify, Secure, and Save Money – with TraitWare®.
Waterhound Futures, Inc.
Waterhound Futures, Inc. is a software company that provides digital solutions primarily in water and waste water treatment systems by simulations, data analysis, optimization of treatment facilities and predictive maintenance
Organizations and Programs Supporting Cybersecurity and IoT in the Region
There are several organizations, programs, and resources in the Sacramento region that are amplifying the region as a cybersecurity hub. Explore and connect with those who are working to catalyze Sacramento as a cybersecurity and IoT Hub.
100 Women in 100 Days Cybersecurity Career Accelerator Program