An optional pre-conference event:
Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Day is presented prior to the CSfC Conference and concurrent with CMMC Day.
All-Access Two-Day Discount Registration is available.
Monday, May 15
The defense industry base (DIB) will be required to prepare for threats posed by quantum computers. PQ Cybersecurity Day will bring together ICT product developers, testing laboratories, trusted integrators, standards organizations, and government agencies to address the challenge of building post-quantum resilience into existing modules, networks, and systems.
08:00-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:05
Introduction and Overview (Q00)
09:00 Welcome and Introduction (Q00a) Ted Shorter, CTO, Keyfactor
09:05 NSA PQC Defense Perspective (Q00b) Dr. Morgan Stern, Cybersecurity, National Security Agency (NSA)
09:35 Overview and Update on NIST PQC Standardization (Q00c) Dustin Moody, Mathematician, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
10:05-10:45 Networking Break in Exhibits
10:45-12:45
Quantum Resistance in the Federal Space (Q01)
10:45 Overview of Post-Quantum Cybersecurity (Q01a) Malek Ben Salem, Managing Director, Emerging Tech Security, Accenture
11:15 Quantum Resistance and CSfC – Now What? (Q01b) Bill Becker, Chief Technology Officer, Thales TCT
11:45 NCCoE Applied Crypto Projects (Q01c) Bill Newhouse, Cybersecurity Engineer, The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
12:15 QR CSfC (Q01d) Luke Morgan, QR CSfC Technical Advisor, Electronicals LLC
12:45-13:45 Lunch in Exhibits
13:45-15:15
Real World PQ Cryptography (Q02)
13:45 Update to Making Sense of the Quantum Mess (Q02a) Patrick Guerin, CSfC Trusted Integrator, Key Management Solutions
14:15 Post Quantum Cybersecurity and its Application in the Real World (Q02b) Daniel Apon, Applied Cryptography Lead, MITRE
14:45 Post-Quantum Crisis in the ICT Supply Chain (Q02c) Jeremy Rasmussen, Abacode
15:15-15:45 Networking Break in Exhibits
15:45-17:15
PQ Transitions and Outlook (Q03)
15:45 PQ Cryptographic Agility (Q03a) David Ott, Sr. Staff Researcher and Academic Program Director, VMware
16:15 NIAP Implementation of CNSA Suite v2.0 (Q03b) Matthew Downey, Technical Lead, NIAP; Rebecca Guthrie, Center for Cybersecurity Standards (CCSS) [60MIN]