Cybersecurity Workshop | International Test and Evaluation Association
Securing the Future: Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape
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The GAO’s report* on Cybersecurity stated “DoD and DIB information technology systems continue to be susceptible to cyber incidents as cybersecurity threats have evolved and become more sophisticated.”
This workshop will cover advanced cyber defense techniques and tools, emerging technologies in identifying zero-day vulnerabilities, mission and system resilience and survivability, and much more.
Please join fellow Cyber Test & Evaluation (T&E), Acquisition, and Operation professionals from the government, industry, and academia to share information, lessons learned and knowledge.
*“DoD Cybersecurity: Enhanced Attention Needed to Ensure Cyber Incidents are Appropriately Reported and Shared”, Nov 14, 2022.
Sessions will be unclassified and open to the general T&E, DoD, Commercial, Academic, and Intelligence Communities, however, restricted sessions (up to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)) may be made available.
Sessions and presentations are timed for the convenience of the attendee. Each Session is 2 hours long and contains four 30-minute presentations. Sessions this year include:
The following pre-workshop tutorials are being offered on Tuesday, August 29th. The fee to attend a 4-hour tutorial is $300 for 1 or $500 for two. Registration for a tutorial does not require registration for the Conference.
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits will be awarded for completion of the tutorials. A certificate of completion will be provided upon request.
Tuesday Morning Tutorials
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Tuesday Afternoon Tutorials
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We are delighted to announce our esteemed speakers! Please check back often as we continue to build our program and add new speakers.
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The Workshop will contain some Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) presentations, which will limit participation to U.S. citizens who are employees of the U.S. Federal Government or its contractors (C), or employees of the Department of Defense or its contractors (D). DoD common access cards (CAC) or personal identity verification (PIV) will be required for entry. If you DON’T have a CAC/PIV you will need to submit via DISS by August 25. Please ONLY submit via DISS if you DO NOT have a CAC/PIV.
DoD Government/ Contractor
Eligibility and access for all DoD government and contractor attendees will be verified via the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), in accordance to AFI 31-101 and the NISPOM. Please send a visit notification to DISS with the following information:
Visit Request Required Information
Visit requests for attendees not having access to DISS must be typed and on your company letterhead and must contain all applicable information below. The visit request must be signed by your security office/manager to verify your employment and clearance status. Without this signature, the visit request is invalid and will not be processed. All visit requests must be faxed to (757) 394-1316. Visitors can not hand carry their own visit request.
Online Registration Link
Manual Registration Form
** Registration includes two lunches, breaks and Networking Reception. If you join as a member today, you will receive a discount of $150 on your registration. (Membership fees are $45 for govt/military and $95 for industry.) NOTE: Pre-Workshop Tutorials require a separate fee from the Workshop.
Regular Registration before July 31
$745 – Non-Member
$595 – ITEA Member / Government Employee / Active Duty Military
Late Registration after July 31
$845 – Non-Member
$695 – ITEA Member / Government Employee / Active Duty Military
Special Registrations
Pre-Workshop Tutorials (requires a separate fee from the Workshop)
Single Tutorial – $300, Two Tutorials – $500
SUBSTITUTION AND CANCELLATION POLICY: Substitutions are permitted. Refunds are not available within ten (10) days prior to the start of the event. Requests for cancellation submitted between ten (10) to 45 days prior to start date of the event will be subject to a $250 cancellation fee. Requests for cancellation greater than 45 days prior to the start date of the event will be subject to a $100 cancellation fee.
Westin Virginia Beach Town Center
4535 Commerce St.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone: 757-557-0550
ITEA is pleased to offer the government per diem rate of $222 per night and includes free wifi and parking. This property is the host hotel and when making your reservation you must indicate you are with the ITEA Cybersecurity Workshop. To receive the special rate call 757-557-0550 or click the hotel link below to book your reservation by July 27th. Online Reservations
Check-In/Check-Out: Check-In time is 4:00pm and Check-Out time is 12:00pm. Please contact the hotel directly for more details.
Billing: A credit card is required at the time of booking to guarantee the reservation. The card will be authorized 3 days prior to checkin.
Cancellations: The hotel requires a 48-hour cancellation notice prior to the reservation date. Late cancellations will result in the first night’s stay being billed to your credit card.
Parking: Parking is free for guests and visitors.
Don’t miss your opportunity to exhibit! Commercial, academic, and government exhibits will play an integral part in the Cybersecurity Workshop. We’ll put you in the right place at the right time. Increase your visibility, network with key players, and show your support and commitment to the industry and community!
Please submit your Exhibit Application as soon as possible to ensure your get a prime location and that your organization is promoted in The ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation.
Please contact Lena Moran at Lena@itea.org for additional details.
ITEA is a 501(c)(3) professional education association dedicated to the education and advancement of the test and evaluation profession. Registration fees, membership dues, and sponsorship is tax deductible.
Your sponsorship dollars help defer the cost of the conference and support the ITEA scholarship fund, which assists deserving students in their pursuit of academic disciplines related to the test and evaluation profession. Sponsorship and related benefits will become effective on receipt of payment.
Each of the 4-hour Pre-Workshop Tutorials provide 4 contact hours of instruction (4 CPEs) that are directly applicable to your professional development program, including the Certified Test and Evaluation Professional Credential (CTEP).
In addition to the Pre-Workshop Tutorials, the Workshop provides 4 contact hours of instruction (4 CPEs) for each half-day, 8 contact hours of instruction (8 CPEs) for each full-day, or 20 contact hours of instruction (20 CPEs) for attending the full Workshop, that are directly applicable to your professional development program, including the Certified Test and Evaluation Professional Credential (CTEP).
PROGRAM CHAIR
Erwin Sabile, Booz Allen Hamilton
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CHAIRS
Scott Bisciotti, Command Post Technologies
TUTORIAL CHAIR
Jean Petty, DHS
EXHIBITS & SPONSORSHIP CHAIR
Lena Moran at Lena@itea.org
REGISTRATION CHAIR
Jenna Reza at Jenna@itea.org
29 - 31 Aug 2023
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Westin Virginia Beach Town Center
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