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Presidio Federal & IBM | Cyber Ready by 2025: Fast-Tracking the Future of Federal Security with Zero Trust and Quantum Safety

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Tune in November 14 at 2 PM ET

As the federal government accelerates its digital transformation efforts, it is critical for civilian agencies to stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats. With 2025 around the corner, federal agencies need to prioritize addressing their most pressing cybersecurity needs before the new year.

During this webcast, join Presidio Federal, IBM, and GovExec as we bring together private and public sector cybersecurity experts to explore the urgent actions required to safeguard agencies systems and data. Explore key federal cyber priorities such as adopting zero trust architectures, strengthening identity management practices, securing cloud environments, and preparing for the transition to quantum-safe cryptography.

Speakers

Shane Barney

Chief Information Security Officer

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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Shane Barney

Chief Information Security Officer

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Shane Barney is the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this role, he manages USCIS’s next-generation Information Technology Security program responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of USCIS networks, systems, and information, protection from both internal and external threats, as well as the implementation of the information security program and policies for the agency. Before accepting the CISO position, Shane served as the Deputy ISD Chief and Deputy CISO and served as acting CISO.  

Prior to Shane’s role as ISD Deputy, he was the Chief of the Cyber Intelligence Branch within ISD overseeing the classified operations, communication security, insider threat, and forensic programs for USCIS. Before joining the federal workforce, he worked as a contractor for USCIS first in the Contracting Office in Vermont and then with the Office of Security and Integrity in Washington, D.C. As a contractor, Shane helping to charter the technical direction for the intelligence and fraud/risk detection missions on the classified networks. He developed analytical tools, data requirements, and system access needs in support of  these missions. 

Shane holds two Master’s Degrees and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Vermont.

Jeff Crume

Chief Technology Officer, Security Technical Sales

IBM

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Jeff Crume

Chief Technology Officer, Security Technical Sales

IBM

Jeff Crume is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor with more than 40 years’ experience in the IT industry. He has a PhD in Cybersecurity and also serves as an Adjunct Professor at NC State University. Jeff’s YouTube videos have been viewed more than 6 million times and he is the author of a book entitled “Inside Internet Security: What Hackers Don’t Want You To Know” as well as a contributing author to the “Information Security Management Handbook.” He is a member of the inaugural class of the NC State University Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame and serves on the editorial board for the “Information and Computer Security” research journal. Jeff lived in Beijing on assignment in 2006 and has worked with clients in 50 countries.

George Jackson

Executive Producer

GovExec TV

George Jackson

Executive Producer

GovExec TV