May 6, 2025 | The Hotel UMD, College Park, Maryland

CSfC Conference Agenda 2025

CSfC Conference is Part of DIB Certification Week 2025:

DIB Certification Week Events Include:

Monday, May 5: Common Criteria Day, CMMC Day

Tuesday, May 6: CSfC Conference

Wednesday, May 7: DoDIN APL Day.

One-Day, Two-Day and Three-Day Discount Registration is available.

Achieve Certification!

These Optional Workshops Are Available After DIB Certification Week:
CSfC Trusted Integrator Training Workshop A 3-Day Workshop presented by SecureXperts, Thu-Sat, May 8-10
CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) Workshop A 4-Day Workshop presented by ecfirst, Thu-Fri, May 8-9 and Mon-Tue, May 12-13
CMMC Automated Gap Assessment Tool Workshop An optional workshop tool for all registrants, presented by SMPL-C.

Tuesday, May 6

CSfC Conference

08:00-09:00 Registration

09:00-10:20 Opening Plenary Session

Ballroom EFG

09:00 Welcome (P10a) Dominic Perez, CTO, Curtiss-Wright

09:10 CSfC PMO Introduction (P10b) John Dunker, Director, CSfC Program Management Office

09:20 Government Keynote (P10c) Cedric Terry, Chief of the Encryption and Solutions Group within the Cybersecurity Directorate (CSD), National Security Agency (NSA)., United States

10:20-11:00 Networking Break in Exhibits

11:00-12:00 Plenary Panel Session

11:00 CSfC PMO Program Updates and Process Improvements; Ask the PMO Panel (P11a) John Dunker, Director, CSfC Program Management Office; Panelists TBA

12:00–13:00 Lunch in Exhibit Area

13:00-14:30 Track Sessions

Salon EFG
Agency Perspectives (N12)
Moderator: TBA

13:00 TBA (N12a) TBA


13:30 TBA (N12b) TBA


14:00 TBA (N12c) TBA

Salon C
Training & Integrators Experience (R12)
Moderator: Dominic Perez, CTO, Curtiss-Wright

13:00 Commercial Solutions for Classified Trusted Integrator Training Workshop (R12a) Darnell Washington, President/CEO, SecureXperts


13:30 Panel Discussion: Trusted Integrator (TI) Perspective (R12b) Leader: Fred Elliott, Sr. Manager, Business Development, Curtiss-Wright [60MIN]


Salon D
CSfC in Practice (C12)
Moderator: Bill Downer, Vice President, National Programs, RedData, A Division of RPI-CS, Inc.

14:30-15:00 Networking Break in Exhibits

(Exhibits close at 15:00)

15:00-17:00 Track Sessions

Salon EFG
Agency Perspectives (N13)
Moderator: TBA

15:00 TBA (N13a) TBA


15:30 TBA (N13b) TBA


16:00 The Agencies Panel: Perspectives from NIST, CMVP, NIAP, and more (N13c) Leader: Tricia Wolff, Security Research Engineer, Cisco; Panelists TBA [60MIN]

Salon C
PQ Cyber & Select Topics (Q13)
Moderator: TBA
Salon D
CSfC in Practice (C13)
Moderator: TBA

15:00 CSfC 201: Use Cases and Examples for Implementing CSfC (C13a) Mark Luther, Product Development Network Engineering Manager and CSfC Architect, Curtiss-Wright


15:30 Reducing CSfC Risk with Hardware-Based Security Isolation and Enforcement (C13b) Randall Wood, Solutions Architect, Everfox


16:00 Updates to CSfC Efforts Supported by SAIC: Tactical and Enterprise Use Cases and Lessons Learned (C13c) Eddie Jennings, Cybersecurity Chief Engineer, SAIC


16:00 The Impact of EUD Composition on ERDs (C13d) Jason Sebranek, Chief Technology Officer, Cog Systems


17:00 Adjourn