Agenda
8:00 AM ET - 9:00 AM ET
Registration
9:00 AM ET - 9:05 AM ET
9:05 AM ET - 9:15 AM ET
Quantum Journey: Preparing for the Next Tech Frontier

Ben Gianni
SVP & CTO, GDIT
SVP & CTO, GDIT

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:15 AM ET - 9:30 AM ET
The Government's Role in Preparing for a Post-Quantum Era

Nick Polk
Senior Advisor to the Federal CISO, Executive Office of the President
Senior Advisor to the Federal CISO, Executive Office of the President

Dr. Robert Campbell
IBM Global Quantum-Safe Executive, IBM
IBM Global Quantum-Safe Executive, IBM

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:30 AM ET - 9:50 AM ET
Modernizing the Government for Quantum Computing

Ann Dunkin
CIO, Dept. of Energy
CIO, Dept. of Energy

Tim Gilday
Sr. Director, Emerging Technology, GDIT
Sr. Director, Emerging Technology, GDIT
9:50 AM ET - 10:05 AM ET
Standards from NIST

Bill Newhouse
Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, NIST
Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, NIST

Dr. Matthew McFadden
VP, Cyber, GDIT
VP, Cyber, GDIT

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:05 AM ET - 10:25 AM ET
Defense Against Emerging Cyber Threats

Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of Air Force
Principal Cyber Advisor, Dept. of Air Force

Dr. Dan Gunlycke
Lead for Quantum Computing, Naval Research Laboratory & Technical Director of the Naval Quantum Computing Program Office, Dept. of Navy
Lead for Quantum Computing, Naval Research Laboratory & Technical Director of the Naval Quantum Computing Program Office, Dept. of Navy

Dr. Jim Matney
VP, Defense Strategy, GDIT
VP, Defense Strategy, GDIT

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:25 AM ET - 10:40 AM ET
Future of Quantum Computing

Neal Ziring
Technical Director, NSA
Technical Director, NSA

Thyaga Nandagopal
Division Director for the Division of Innovation and Technology Ecosystems (ITE), NSF
Division Director for the Division of Innovation and Technology Ecosystems (ITE), NSF

Moderator:
J. Powell
VP & CTO, Intelligence and Homeland Security, GDIT
J. Powell
VP & CTO, Intelligence and Homeland Security, GDIT
10:40 AM ET - 10:55 AM ET
How to Protect Your Crown Jewels From Quantum-Powered Hackers

Dr. Adele Merritt
IC CIO, ODNI
IC CIO, ODNI

Ray Harishankar
IBM Fellow, IBM Quantum Safe
IBM Fellow, IBM Quantum Safe

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:55 AM ET - 11:10 AM ET
Preparing Critical Infrastructure for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Natasha Eastman
Chief of Operations for Threat Hunting & Chief, CISA's Post Quantum Cryptography Initiative, CISA
Chief of Operations for Threat Hunting & Chief, CISA's Post Quantum Cryptography Initiative, CISA

Jerome Johnson
Director of Solutions Architecture for National Security and Military Intelligence, AWS
Director of Solutions Architecture for National Security and Military Intelligence, AWS

Matt Hayden
VP, Cyber and Emerging Threats, GDIT
VP, Cyber and Emerging Threats, GDIT

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
* Pending Agency Approval