| Start Date: | 4/2/2016 | Start Time: | 9:00 AM |
| End Date: | 4/2/2016 | End Time: | 5:30 PM |
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Event Description
Internet use – an integral part of life in the modern world. From communicating via email and instant message to traveling, banking and shopping, nearly every aspect of our life revolves around the cyber world. Because the Internet is so widely used, protecting vital information in the cyber world is not only our responsibility, but also a necessity to preserve our financial, healthcare and critical infrastructures.
Drexel University along with the Graduate Student Association and Drexel NMIA presents its first ever conference on Cybersecurity. The conference will host a series of workshops, speaker lectures and panel discussions with some of the top security professionals in the Greater Philadelphia area. Our conference intends to cater to both the trained and the untrained in the security space.
The conference will address topics such as: - Privacy & security to the untrained eye
- The Internet of Things
- DevOps security
- Critical infrastructure protection
- Frontiers in cyber research and education
- Ethical hacking & penetration testing
- Cybersecurity career development
Speakers include: - Thomas Heverin, former Navy Surface Warfare Officer and Principal Cyber Security Systems Engineer, PGFM Solutions
- Kristen Maynes, US Army Signal Corps veteran and Information Security Consultant, PwC
- Aashish Vats, Senior Cybersecurity & Privacy Consultant, PwC
- Brian Selfridge, Managing Director, Meditology Services
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Location:
Bossone Research Enterprise Center
Drexel University, University City Campus
3126 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Audience:
Undergraduate StudentsGraduate StudentsFacultyStaffAlumni |
Special Features:
Free Food |
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