Agenda

Tuesday, September 15

8:30 AM – 8:50 AM – Opening Ceremony and Welcome – Bruce Einfalt

8:50 AM – 9:10 AM – Aaron Dalton, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer, NUWC Keyport

9:10 AM – 9:55 AM – Mitch Crosswait, Ph.D., Senior Advisor and Cyber Engineer SME; Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Cyber Purple Teaming: Results from a recent USSF Event

9:55 AM – 10:40 AM – Vernon “CJ” Parks, Mission Area Executive, Sea Control; APL John Hopkins University, Networked Systems and Mission Assurance

10:40 AM – 11:00 AM – Break

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM – Michael Medgyessy, Head of Cloud Innovation, DoW; Amazon Web Services

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM – Lunch

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM – Jess Smith, Ph.D., Senior Cybersecurity Research Scientist Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

1:45 PM – 2:30 PM – Frank Alvarado, Cybersecurity Architect, KBR Contractor, TRMC Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Security: Beyond the Model

2:30 PM – 2:45 PM – Break

2:45 PM – 3:30 PM – Tiffany DiNota, Resilient Systems and High Availability Architecture Group, Draper, Operationalizing SysML to Improve Cybersecurity Testing

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM – Penny McKenzie, Cybersecurity Engineer, PNNL, PNNL’S Cyber Security AI Guidance Engine (CyberSAGE)

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM – Mike Shields, Ph.D., Chief Scientist, Cyber Test Technology (TRMC), Vigilant Cyber Systems

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Network Reception

Wednesday, September 16

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM – Opening Remarks

8:45 AM – 9:15 AM – Daria Stafford, Technical Director, Director Operational T&E (DOT&E)

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM – William “Data” Bryant, Ph.D., MTSI, Digital Shrapnel: A model-based approach to cyber survivability on weapon systems

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM – Break

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM – Panel Discussion:  MBSE and AI in Cybersecurity Testing – Jeremy Werner, Ph.D., Defense Tech Architect and Ambassador (DOT&E Chief Scientist Emeritus), Cadence Design Systems

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Tyler Cody, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Data Science, University of Virginia (UVA) and Peter Beling, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Associate Dean for Research, School of Data Science, UVA

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM – Lunch and announcement of the Recipient of the Min Kim Scholarship

Travel time to get to CUI session

Track Sessions 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM (20-minute presentations with 10-minutes for Q&A)

Room 1 – CUI Session 1 ~ Pete Firey / Mike Shields

1:15 PM – D3FEND: Harnessing the power of Ontology and GenAI, presented by Peter Kaloroumakis, MITRE
1:45 PM – MBCRA Attack Scenario Generation using D3FEND CAD Graph, Ben Breisch, MITRE

2:15 PM – Dynamic Layer 3 Network Simulation in SysML, presented by Daniel Montague, NUWC Keyport

Room 2 – Fuzzing and Ontology ~ Mike Crystal

1:15 PM – VMF Fuzzing Ecosystem Tools & Resources, presented by Dan Koch, TRMC T&E S&T CTT
1:45 PM – Unleashing Grey-box Fuzzing on Desktop Graphical User Interfacing Applications, presented by Dr. Stefan Nagy
2:15 PM – VMF Features and Roadmap, presented  by Joshua Weader, Draper

Room 3 Modeling and Mission Engineering for Cybersecurity Testing #1 ~ Bruce Einfalt

1:15 PM – Automated Test and Evaluation of EKF Fault Tolerance in UAVs via Bayesian Optimization and Adversarial Fault Injection, presented by Kyle McDonald, UVA
1:45 PM – Federated Cybersecurity Research Ecosystem, presented by Paul K. Haithcock, Cloud Administrator, Western Washington University’s Cyber Range, Poulsbo

Room 4 Network Simulation, Cybersecurity Architectures, and AI Testing ~ Shannon Knight

1:15 PM – Understanding CI/CV Security: A Comprehensive Review of Architecture, Attacks and Defenses, presented by Ryan Zmuda, Riverside Research Institute
1:45 PM – AI-Driven Cybersecurity Testing: Enhancing Efficiency and Accuracy in Vulnerability Analysis, presented by Will Parker, Penn State

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  Break

Track Sessions 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (20-minute presentations with 10-minutes for Q&A)

Room 1 CUI Session 2 ~ Peter Firey / Mike Shields

3:00 PM – Using Cyber Operations Lethality and Effectiveness (COLE) to Improve System Resilience and Survivability, presented by Kira Lindke,
3:30 PM – Using SysML v2 in the Full Spectrum Survivability Tool, presented by Charlie Fisher, Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Room 2 CUI Session 3 ~ Bruce Einfalt

3:00 PM – Single Operator Cyber Range, presented by Wesley Emeneker, Battelle Memorial Institute
3:30 PM – Adaptive MMIO Emulation for Firmware Debugging and Binary Execution, presented by William Ocampo

Room 3 Modeling and Mission Engineering for Cybersecurity Testing #2 ~ Dan Carpenter

3:00 PM – From Models to Mission Assurance: Designing Cybersecurity Tests for Fielded C5ISR Systems, presented by Tim Miller, ODME Solutions, LLC
3:30 PM – GQ Features and Roadmap, present by Joshua Weader, Draper

4:45 PM – Closing Remarks

Thursday, September 17 – Tutorials (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

A Hands-On Introduction to the State of the Art in Finding Bugs
Instructors: Dan Koch & Mike Shields, Ph.D., Vigilant Cyber Systems

Resilience for Cyber-physical and AI-enabled Systems
Instructor:  Tyler Cody, Ph.D., University of Virginia

The Impact of Joint Mission Environment Test Capability (JMETC) on Cyber Test, Training, and Evaluation Community
Instructor: Gene Hudgins, KBR