Maryland Infragard Annual Cybersecurity Conference

Market to a highly sought-after 'trust community' at the very first Maryland Infragard Cybersecurity Conference!

Infragard Maryland is a partnership between the private sector, the public sector, academia and law enforcement (federal, state, and local).

• Members (who represent all 16 critical infrastructures*) collaborate on security, threats and best practices.
• There are more than 1,000 Infragard members, all of whom are vetted by the FBI and pass comprehensive background checks prior to being accepted.
• This extraordinary level of trust produces the highest level of partnership and dialog to coordinate continued and evolving security across Maryland.
• Members are dedicated to contributing industry-specific insight and advancing national security, and are looking for product/industry solutions to help achieve this goal.

Expected attendees include CISO; Both private sector and government law enforcement managers responsible for IT Security Federal, State, & Local government IT security; Private sector business managers learning about risk, cyber, how to handle; and Infragard leadership, including representatives from companies like ASRC, Under Armour, T.Rowe Price, Marriott, Boeing, Rite Aid, Legg Mason, USG, etc.

This in-demand, trusted community hosts its inaugural conference on January 24, 2019. We hope you’ll join us as an attendee, and – if you have solutions of interest – will support this critical event through sponsorship.

Trust us: this is one you don't want to miss.

* The Critical Infrastructures represented by Infragard Maryland Membership:

• Chemical & Hazardous Materials
• Commercial Facilities
• Government Facilities
• Communications
• Healthcare & Public Health
• Information Technology
• Critical Manufacturing
• Nuclear Reactors, Materials, & Waste
• Dams
• Defense Industrial Base
• Postal & Shipping
• Education
• Research & Biotech
• Tourism and Public Venues
• Emergency Services
• Transportation Systems
• Energy
• Financial Services
• Water & Wastewater

Session Topics

1. Be aware of cyber threats to Maryland businesses.
2. Provide incident response and “what do I do now” scenarios.
3. Help participants understand the lifecycle of threats, protection, business risk.
4. Cyber hygiene
5. Overall training and education

Desired Speakers

• IT Security and CISO
• Business executives (not in cyber)
• Resilience
• Government
• Law enforcement
• Legislators