Optiv + ClearShark | The Federal Cybersecurity Executive Summit
On Demand
Opening Keynote: Security Without Barriers—The Mission Imperative
In today’s resource-constrained and threat-intense environment, traditional approaches to federal cybersecurity are no longer sufficient. This opening keynote sets the tone for the day: outlining the urgency for cybersecurity that’s not just compliant—but operational, adaptive, and aligned to mission outcomes. Hear why "nothing should stand in the way of making government secure" is more than a tagline, it’s a mandate.
SecOps IO — Moving Cyber Defense to Machine Speed
Defense and federal civilian SOCs are under pressure to do more with less while threats evolve faster than ever. Discover how SecOps IO models, automation tools, and machine learning are enabling agencies to transition from static security postures to modular, code-driven, and AI-enabled operations. Cyber defenders will share how Infrastructure as Code, smart filtering, and orchestration strategies can reshape your cyber platform for speed, scale, and resilience. Attendees will gain real-world insights and practical use cases for implementing strategies to enhance their organization's cybersecurity and tech adoption plans.
Closing Keynote: Breaking Through: What the government needs to understand about the Threat Actor Use of AI.
We’ll close the morning by connecting the dots: what’s really standing in the way of federal cybersecurity success—and how agencies can overcome those blockers now. This keynote will spotlight proven playbooks, emerging best practices, and practical steps for uniting identity, operations, and AI into a cohesive, agile cybersecurity strategy.