Cybersecurity Conference (2010)

Sept. 15, 2010

NYIT Auditorium on Broadway
1871 Broadway at 61st Street
New York City

Presented by NYIT's School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, information technology experts and government officials explored vulnerabilities, privacy issues, and widespread security breaches within government and business systems to an enlightened crowd of professionals from the banking, finance, media, legal, medical, and technology sectors in the tri-state area.

Attendance at the conference qualifies for (5) Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for professional engineers/IT specialists. For more information, please contact Jannette Knowles at 516.686.7491 or jknowles@nyit.edu.

Keynote Speakers

  • Marisa S. Viveros, Vice President, Cyber Security Innovation, IBM
  • Neal Ziring, Technical Director, Information Assurance Directorate, National Security Agency

Learn more about all of our Speakers and Presenters

Media Coverage

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NYIT 1st CYBERSECURITY CONFERENCE AGENDA

9 a.m.

Welcome

  • Dr. Nada Anid, Dean, NYIT School of Engineering and Computing Sciences
9:05 a.m.

Opening Remarks

  • Dr. Edward Guiliano, President, NYIT
9:15 a.m.

Remarks

  • Gerald Mannarino, New York Power Authority
9:35 a.m.

Remarks

  • FBI's Cyber Squad, NY Field Office
10:05 a.m.

Morning Keynote Address: "Future Trends in Network Security"

  • Dr. Eric Cole (NYIT, M.S. '94), SANS Technology Institute
10:55 a.m.

Networking Break

11:10 a.m.

"Coordinated Security: A New Paradigm"

  • Steve Hanna, Juniper Networks
11:40 a.m.

"Protecting and Securing IP and Computing Inventions"

  • Steven Rubin (NYIT, B.S. '94), Dilworth & Barrese, LLP
11:55 a.m.

"Cloud Computing and Virtualization"

  • Dr. Paul Stirpe, Letse Co-Founder
12:30 p.m.

Lunch

2 p.m.

Afternoon Welcome

  • Dr. Richard Pizer, Provost and Vice President Academic Affairs, NYIT
2:05 p.m.

Afternoon Keynote Address: "Rethinking Password"

  • Bill Cheswick, AT&T Research
2:55 p.m.

Panel Discussion on Current R&D in Cyber Security

Moderator:

  • Dr. Paul Stirpe, Co-Founder of Letse

Panelists:

  • Dr. Carrie Gates
  • Dr. Nasir Memon
  • Dr. Kenneth C. Brancik
  • David B. Dewey
3:55 p.m.

Remarks

  • The Honorable Gale Brewer, New York City Council Member
4 p.m.

Closing Remarks

  • Dr. Ayat Jafari, Chair and Associate Dean, NYIT School of Engineering and Computing Sciences