We are excited to announce that the Sunshine Cyber Conference powered by Cyber Florida is returning! Registration is now open, and we are happy to extend a special invitation to your esteemed organization for the upcoming conference. As a leader in the industry, your support and partnership would significantly contribute to the success of this worthwhile event. The conference, scheduled to take place on March 27-28, 2024, at The Tampa Convent...

Join Cyber Florida Senior Fellow Stacy Arruda, Founder and CEO of the Arruda Group and former FBI Supervisory Special Agent, for an eye-opening experience that will help you better understand how to prevent and recover from cyberattacks. The event starts with Network Noise, a three-hour tabletop exercise where real-world cyberattack scenarios illustrate the far-reaching effects a cyberattack can inflict on your organization. Bring your leaders...

As China seeks to advance its economic and military interests and challenge the US’s global leadership and influence, it increasingly turns to cyberspace to conduct malicious and disruptive activities against the US and its allies. China’s aggressive and sophisticated cyber operations include stealing sensitive data, intellectual property, and emerging technologies from various sectors, such as defense, health, education, and infra...

The University of South Florida (USF), in partnership with the National Defense University’s Near East and South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies, the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM), the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and the Florida Center for Cybersecurity, is proud to sponsor the fourth semi-annual conference on The Great Power Competition (GPC). This Fall event, scheduled to air on 22-23 September 2021, will com...

Join elite cybersecurity experts and policy leaders from the US military, federal government, academia, and private industry for an extensive examination of the United States’ role in cyberspace. Speakers and panelists will discuss current and emerging cyberattacks conducted by various nation‐states and their proxies: Who and what are the targets? Who is behind the attacks? What are the strategic, operational, and tactical objectiv...

As seen in recent news reports, local governments are tempting targets for cybercriminals. The vital services they provide make them vulnerable to insidious ransomware and other attacks that can shut down a local government’s operations (including emergency services), steal citizen data, and freeze an entire computer system. Cyber Florida has partnered with the University of South Florida's School of Public Administration, the Florida Le...

Hosted by Cyber Florida at USF, Florida Cyber Conference 2019 will be held at the Tampa Convention Center on October 24–25 and will welcome hundreds of cybersecurity practitioners, executives, policymakers, educators, students, and other industry collaborators for two days of workshops, sessions, panel discussions, and networking. Registration is open now at FLCyberCon.com, and tickets are $40 for military personnel and students, $75 for...