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March 25, 2019

The Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity Education and Technology

In an ever increasing digital and connected world the need to develop a new and diverse talent pool in the area of cybersecurity has significant implications for our communities and our country. What are the disruptive technologies and delivery mediums that will evolve the way we interact digitally and what opportunities for entrepreneurs and startup businesses are there to disrupt this space? Gen. Keith Alexander is the Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO and President of IronNet Cybersecurity and former head of the National Security Agency (NSA) and US Cyber Command. He has dedicated his life to protecting the country against cyber-attacks and cyber warfare and is now leading the state of Maryland’s highest valuation startup business. This event will feature a discussion with General Alexander followed by a panel discussion on the economic opportunities and risks associated with cyber and data security. A reception and poster session for sponsors, faculty & student researchers will precede.

Featuring Keynote by Gen. Keith Alexander, USA (Ret.)
Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO and President, IronNet Cybersecurity; Commander, U.S. Cyber Command (2010-2014) and Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service (2005-2014)
Thursday, April 11, 2019 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
University at Albany Campus Center West Auditorium

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