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.
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These Optional Educational Tools Are Available to DIB Certification Week Participants:
CSfC Trusted Integrator Training Workshop A 3-Day Workshop presented by SecureXperts, Thu-Sat, May 8-10
Automated CMMC Gap Assessment and Online Platform Workshop Series Presented by SMPL-C® 3 Month subscription Presented by SMPL-C®. [Click here for more information from SMPL-C]
Tuesday, May 6
08:00-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:20 Opening Plenary Session
09:00 Conference Opening (P10a) Jay Diem, Program Director, CSfC Conference, Cnxtd Event Media
09:05 Welcome and Introduction (P10b) Dominic Perez, CTO, Curtiss-Wright
09:15 Practical Perspective: CSfC Pros and Cons and the Future (P10c) Greg Wessel, Chief Technology Officer, Technology Advancement Center (TAC)
09:45 Industry Perspective: Pushing the Edge—CSfC for an Emerging Space Ecosystem (P10d) Manuel Offenberg, CTO Chief Architect, RedData
10:20-11:00 Networking Break in Exhibits
11:00-12:00 Plenary Panel Session
11:00 Panel Discussion: The Future of CSfC–Supporting Through Government-Driven Changes (P11a) Leader: Jay Diem, Program Director, CSfC Conference, Cnxtd Event Media; Panelists: Dylan Lamarre, Solutions Architect, Iron Bow Technologies; Darnell Washington, President/CEO, SecureXperts; David Crawford, Director, CGI Federal; Brendan Sullivan, CEO, Invisinet Technologies
Industry leaders at the forefront of CSfC implementation will discuss the impact of recent policy shifts, emerging restrictions, and the growing complexity of aligning commercial innovation with dynamic government frameworks.
12:00–13:00 Lunch in Exhibit Area
Join your colleagues for a networking lunch. Thanks to the generous support of Lunch Sponsor Intertek Acumen Security.
Lunch Host Sponsor
13:00-14:30 Track Sessions
13:00 Case Study: Maintaining US Certifications with Emerging International Initiatives (N12a) Kevin Micciche, Senior Managerm, HPE Aruba Networking
13:30 FIPS 140-3 and CNSA 2.0 Compliance Via Hybrids (N12b) Anthony Hu, Senior Software Developer, wolfSSL
14:00 CSfC for Commercial and Enterprise Storage (N12c) Jonathan Halstuch, Chief Technology Officer, Racktop
Salon F
| 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; Brian McElroy, SVP and General Manager Information Security Solutions, Apriva ISS; Keith Stacy, Practice Director | Network Modernization, Iron Bow; Mohammed Abaza, Partner, VP Engineering, Limitless Defense; Eddie Jennings, Cybersecurity Chief Engineer, SAIC [60MIN]
Salon G
| CSfC in Practice (C12) |
| Moderator: Bill Downer, Vice President, National Programs, RedData, A Division of RPI-CS, Inc. |
13:00 Next-Generation Mobility Access-as-a-Service to Classified Data (C12a) John Dunn, Senior Solutions Architect, CACI IDT
13:30 Integrating Tactical NSA CSfC Data-at-Rest Solutions for Drone Operations (C12b) Keith Fuentes, VP of Sales, KLC Group
14:00 “You Have an Approved CSfC Solution. So, What’s Next?” (C12c) Valerie Richardson, C2SA/MCH Program Manager, SAIC
14:30-15:00 Networking Break in Exhibits
15:00-17:00 Track Sessions
Salon E
| Applications and Agencies (N13) |
| Moderator: Khuong Tang, Consulting Systems Engineer, HPE Aruba Networking |
Track Sponsor
15:00 USMC Wireless Lessons Learned (N13a) Christopher Port, USMC Network Engineering Officer, United States Marine Corps (USMC)
15:30 Challenges of Deploying an Enterprise-Wide CSfC Solution (N13b) Rob Holloway, GSN Project Officer PEO C3N, U.S. Army
16:00 The Agencies Panel: Current Perspectives on Government Agency Changes (N13c) Leader: Tricia Wolff, Security Research Engineer, Cisco; Panelists: Kathleen Moyer, Director of Service Delivery, Corsec Security; David Hawes, CMVP Program Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); Claudio Belloli, Cloud Compliance, Cisco [60MIN]
Salon F
| PQ Cyber & Select Topics (Q13) |
| Moderator: Mark Scott, Director of Product Engineering, Everfox |
15:00 Making Sense of the Quantum Mess ’25 (Q13a) Patrick Guerin, Cybersecurity SME, Key Management Solutions
15:30 Incorporating Quantum-Safe Algorithms into the NSA CSfC Data-at-Rest Program (Q13b) John Myung, President, KLC Group
16:00 Evolving Enterprise Gray Networks with Symmetric Key Agreement for the Future (Q13c) Roberta Faux, Head of Cryptography and Field CTO, Arqit
16:30 Smart Network Interface Cards and Quantum-Secure Symmetric Key Agreement for Plug-and-Play Enterprise Gray (Q13d) Connor Spangler, Solutions Architect, Arqit
Salon G
| CSfC in Practice (C13) |
| Moderator: Anthony Hu, Senior Software Developer, wolfSSL |
15:00 CSfC Medical Device Use Cases (C13a) Keith Scott, Director Federal Accounts, SecureXperts
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
16:30 Enhancing CSfC Through Hardware-Enforced Microsegmentation (C13d) Matias Katz, CEO, BYOS
17:00 Adjourn
17:00 Welcome Reception
By Invitation: Stop by booth 304 or the registration desk for a ticket. Catch up with your colleagues and enjoy a refreshing beverage at the end of the day’s events. Thanks to the generous support of Reception Host Fortinet Federal.
Reception Host Sponsor
