AI DC

SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE

ICIT 2023 FALL BRIEFING
October 4, 2023 / Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

2023

Co-Chaired by:

" We’re at an unprecedented point in technological evolution - AI will change the world, society and how we live our lives – it’s imperative that we convene the leading minds to help understand where AI fits into society.

The Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

The Nation's Leading Cybersecurity Think Tank

AI DC 2023

This Briefing is Co-Chaired by ICIT and CyberRisk Alliance, an ICIT Fellow Program Member

Analyze the current AI landscape and its influence on cybersecurity and national security

Identify pressing cybersecurity threats due to AI and potential countermeasures

Encourage knowledge exchange and best practices in AI policy and cybersecurity

Facilitate discussions on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of AI in national security

Foster a collaborative community of experts to work on these issues beyond the event

Deliver actionable advice to bolster your organization and security strategy

The AI DC - ICIT 2023 Fall Briefing is an exclusive gathering of America's leading minds in the realms of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, national security and policy-making. This 1/2 day briefing based in the DC Metro is focused on driving robust discussions around AI's implications for our nation's security, the potential for innovation with AI, and the strategies we can implement to safeguard our homeland via policy and technology. AI DC 2023 brings together prominent members of the IC community, AI policy makers, esteemed constituents of the academic communities and governmental figures fostering dialogue and collaboration on AI's impact on the country — everything from cybersecurity to national security to the labor market will be impacted by AI. The briefing aims to:

Think Tank Driven Curriculum

State-of-the-Art AI Technology + its Potential Impact on Cybersecurity and National Security

The Role of AI in Defending Against Cyber Threats

The Potential Misuse of AI by Cybercriminals + State Actors

The Ethical, Legal, + Societal Implications of AI in National Security

The Necessity of International Cooperation in AI Policy + Cybersecurity

The Role of Government in Regulating AI + Ensuring National Security

Advice on How AI Can be Used to Bolster Your Organization + Security Strategy

Earn up to 5+ Hours

Continuing Education

Credits

speakers

Speakers & VIPs

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Under Secretary Robert Silvers

Office of Policy
DHS

Dr. David Bray

Co-Chair & Distinguished Fellow
Loomis Council

Colonel (R) Candice Frost

Georgetown University

Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath

Principal Cyber Advisor
Dept. of the U.S. Air Force

Colonel John J. Agnello

Director, Information Advantage
US Army Cyber Center of Excellence

Paul Selby

CISO
U.S. Department of Energy

Dr. Joseph Bonivel

Subject Matter Expert
U.S. Department of Defense

Dr. Garfield Jones

Associate Chief of Strategic Technology
CISA

Elham Tabassi

Associate Director for Emerging Technologies, Information Technology Laboratory
NIST

Dr. Christina Liaghati

AI Strategy Execution & Operations Manager
MITRE

Renee Wynn

Former CIO
NASA

Dr. Melvin Greer

Intel Fellow & Chief Data Scientist
Americas at Intel Corporation

Mark Arnone

National Security, Energy Program Lead
AWS

Joyce Hunter

Executive Director, ICIT
Frm. ACIO, USDA

Steven Pruskowski

Security & Test Evaluation Lead
CISA

Brandon Pugh

Policy Director & Resident Sr Fellow, Cybersecurity & Emerging Threats
R Street

Troy Rogers

Customer Engineer Manager
Google

Cory Simpson

Founder & CEO
Gray Space Strategies

Parham Eftekhari

Founder & CEO, ICIT
EVP, CISO Communities, CyberRisk Alliance

Courtney Lang

Vice President of Policy for Trust, Data, & Technology
Information Technology Industry Council

Whose Attending?

Over 200 AI Researchers, Cybersecurity Scholars, Policy Researchers, Intelligence Community(IC) Members, Policy Makers: Government Officials, Regulatory Bodies:, C-Suite Tech Industry Executives, Cybersecurity Professionals, AI Industry Practitioners, Think Tank Analysts, Ethics and Legal Experts.