ePlus is excited to invite you to our second annual Southern MD Cyber Summit, hosted by Charles County Government. We hope you can join us for a day of collaboration and interesting discussions on the latest trends in cybersecurity.
Travis Edwards from the State of Maryland DoIT will be giving a quarterly update for the MLCC.
We will have panel discussions featuring local government and education representatives. The panel topics are:
-Ethics and Deployment Concerns of AI in K-12
-Securing Critical Infrastructure: Lessons from the Public Sector
-AI and Cybersecurity: The Double-Edged Sword for Public Sector IT
-Cyber Ready: How Community Colleges Are Powering Maryland's Workforce Through Cyber Ranges
There will be roundtable discussions where all participants will have the ability to share their thoughts on key cyber topics.
We look forward to seeing you there!
**C-Suite, senior IT/cyber professionals, government, and education representatives only. Sales and marketing representatives are not permitted.
Brandon Wales is the Vice President of Cybersecurity Strategy at SentinelOne, where he helps organizations navigate complex cyber threats with strategic insight and advisory expertise. Prior to joining SentinelOne, he served as the first Executive Director and former Acting Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), leading the federal response to major incidents including the SolarWinds breach and Colonial Pipeline attack. With over 20 years in national security, including senior roles at the Department of Homeland Security, Brandon is widely recognized for his ability to translate cybersecurity strategy into action. He holds degrees from George Washington University and Johns Hopkins SAIS and is a recipient of the Presidential Rank Award.
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