May 4-6, 2026 | The Hotel UMD, College Park, Maryland

CISC18 Conference Speakers

Mohammed Abaza

Partner, VP Engineering, Limitless Defense

Michael F. Angelo

Distinguished Technologist, OpenText Corporation

Joshua Anzaroot

Principal, JLS Consulting Group

Sridhar Balasubramanian

Principal Product Security Architect, NetApp

Claudio Belloli

Cloud Compliance, Cisco

Tom Benkart

Director of Cyber Certifications, ID Technologies, A CACI Company

Todd Birckner

Director, Process Improvement, Business Transformation Institute (BTI)

David Crawford

Director, CGI Federal

Chip Daniels

VP of Strategy and Operations, solarwinds

Jay Diem

CMMC/CSfC Conference Program Director, Cnxtd Event Media

Bill Downer

Vice President, National Programs, RedData, A Division of RPI-CS, Inc.

Jeremy Duncan

Managing Partner, Tachyon Dynamics

John Dunker

Director CSfC PMO, National Security Agency (NSA)

John Dunn

Senior Solutions Architect, CACI LDT

Fred Elliott

Sr. Manager, Business Development, Curtiss-Wright

Roberta Faux

Head of Cryptography and Field CTO, Arqit

Joshua Fallon

Senior Network Defense Analyst Monitoring & Response Directorate CERT Division, Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute

Felipe Fernandez

CTO, Fortinet Federal

Justin Fisher

Common Criteria Laboratory Director, Leidos

Keith Fuentes

VP of Sales, KLC Group

Adam Golodner

Managing Partner, AMG Global Cyber Law, PLLC

Patrick Guerin

Cybersecurity SME, Key Management Solutions

Anne Gugel

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer, Johns Hopkins University APL

Chris Gugel

Lab Director, Booz Allen Hamilton

Diane Hahn Bellegarde

President & CEO, SoundWay

Jonathan Halstuch

Chief Technology Officer, Racktop

David Hawes

CMVP Program Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Rob Holloway

GSN Project Officer PEO C3N, U.S. Army

Anthony Hu

Senior Software Developer, wolfSSL

Eddie Jennings

Cybersecurity Chief Engineer, SAIC

Shashi Karanam

Senior Manager, Cybersecurity GRC, Comcast

Matias Katz

CEO, BYOS

Kristy Knowles

Security Research Engineering Technical Leader, Cisco

Stiepan Kovac

Quantum Resistant Cryptography

Dylan Lamarre

Solutions Architect, Iron Bow Technologies

Kenneth Lasoski

Federal Compliance Director, Versa Networks

Jussipekka Leiwo

Product Cyber Security Strategy Consultant, DNV Cyber

Kurt Lennartsson

CEO, KLC Group

Mark Luther

Product Development Network Engineering Manager and CSfC Architect, Curtiss-Wright

Kevin Mann

President, Resilient IT

Herbert Markle

CC Technical Director and Lead DoDIN APL Consultant , Booz Allen Hamilton

Westley McDuffie

Security Evangelist, IBM

Brian McElroy

SVP and General Manager Information Security Solutions, Apriva ISS

Shrav Mehta

CEO, Secureframe

Kevin Micciche

Senior Managerm, HPE Aruba Networking

Ed Morris

Lab Director, Gossamer Security Solutions

Kathleen Moyer

Director of Service Delivery, Corsec Security

John Myung

President, KLC Group

Manuel Offenberg

CTO Chief Architect, RedData

Dominic Perez

CTO, Curtiss-Wright