Keynote
Event Keynote

Transforming Public Sector
Examine the current state of zero trust transformation for agencies and public sector organizations. Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry addresses the threats and power of AI and other innovations as zero trust continues to evolve.
Get insights from the US Department of Justice on transitioning from perimeter-based security to a zero trust framework, driving efficiency, reducing risk, and optimizing operations.

CEO, Chairman, and Founder, Zscaler
Jay Chaudhry

CISO, Department of Justice
Vu Nguyen
Revolutionizing Zero Trust with AI
Empowering Agencies with AI-Enhanced Zero Trust Strategies

Innovations in Zero Trust
Get details on recent government features rolled out on the Zscaler platform, and a preview of what’s coming in the next 3-6 months.

SVP & GM, Product Management, Zscaler
Dhawal Sharma

Former CISO, State of Delaware
Solomon Adote

Harnessing Zero Trust and AI to Outpace Cyberthreats
Dive into zero trust + AI advancements that are transforming the cybersecurity landscape and empowering organizations to stay ahead of evolving threats.

CISO, Zscaler
Deepen Desai

CISO in Residence, Zscaler
Rob Bair
Zero Trust Strategies, Best Practices, and More
Secure Missions, Modernize Operations, and Protect Critical Assets

Applying Zero Trust to Secure Mission Operations Across the DoD
Securing mission operations is critical to maintaining national security and operational effectiveness. Get an exclusive look into how the US Department of Defense (DoD) is implementing its Zero Trust Strategy to secure global missions from the homefront to the edge.

Acting CTO, US Navy
Justin Fanelli

Director of Defense Solutions, AWS
Keith Johnson

Senior Technology Director – Cybersecurity Division, Peraton
Jeff Berlet

CTO, Public Sector, Zscaler
Ryan McArthur

Protecting National Assets: An In-Depth Conversation with the Department of Energy
Securing national assets requires collaboration and expertise from the nation's leading security organizations. Hear from Sandia National Laboratories as they discuss cutting-edge strategies and effective technologies.

Chief Solutions Architect, Sandia National Laboratories
Scott Stephens

Director, Information Security, Sandia National Laboratories
Jason Crenshaw

SVP, WW Public Sector, Zscaler
Pete Amirkhan

Modernizing Government: Driving Down Cost, Expanding Efficiencies at Scale, and Planning for Resiliency
Modernizing IT infrastructure is essential for government agencies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure resilience. Get valuable insights from public sector leaders who are successfully navigating their modernization journeys.

EVP and CIO, Huntington Ingalls Industries
Chris Soong

Chief Digital and Information Officer, Maximus
Derrick Pledger

VP, Cybersecurity Solutions Health and Civil Sector, Leidos
Dr. Joe Lewis

CIO, City of Alexandria
Vanetta Pledger

Chief Transformation Officer, Public Sector, Zscaler
Jose Padin

Safeguarding Our Nation’s Critical Infrastructure
As critical infrastructure—power, fuel, water, transportation, and more—becomes increasingly targeted by sophisticated threats, traditional security can no longer keep up. Explore innovative approaches to fortifying these vital systems against evolving cyber risks.

CISO, New Jersey Transit
Rafi Khan

Director, Corporate Information Security, Cybersecurity Infrastructure, Lockheed Martin
Joe Nguyen

Field CTO, Public Sector, Zscaler
Adam Ford

NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE): A Practical Guide to Zero Trust
Implementing a robust zero trust architecture (ZTA) is a nuanced but essential journey for enhancing cybersecurity across federal agencies. Hear the detailed exploration of the NCCOE's ZTA project, showcasing how public and private sector collaboration has led to faster, more effective security.

Cybersecurity Engineer and Project Mgr., NCCoE, NIST
Alper Kerman

Director, Federal Systems Engineering, Zscaler
Bob Smith
Compliance with Zero Trust
Adapting to Evolving Regulatory Requirements with Zero Trust

Navigating Cloud Adoption Journey Through Compliance
The journey to cloud adoption in the public sector is fraught with challenges, especially when it comes to compliance. Get comprehensive guidance on understanding and navigating the complexities of cloud compliance for federal and state agencies.

Executive Advisor, StateRAMP (dba GovRAMP)
Fred Brittain

Strategic Global Compliance Initiatives, Zscaler
Brian Conrad

CMMC: Protecting the Warfighter at the Technical Edge
Hear from leading CMMC authorities as they delve into the complexities of safeguarding CUI. Gain practical approaches and successful strategies for meeting compliance with the new CMMC standards, ensuring your organization is prepared for the upcoming requirements.

Chief Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity, Deputy CIO for Cybersecurity, Office of the DoD Chief Information Officer
Stacy Bostjanick

Lead, Enterprise Compliance Services, RTX
Sam Salinas

CTO, Federal, Zscaler
Russ Smith
Hands-On Labs
Test-drive Zscaler in a guided, virtual hands-on lab
Ready to dive into zero trust? Register for an instructor-led hands-on lab and transform your zero trust and cloud security skills.
Sign up for these upcoming workshops and labs:

Zscaler for Users
Get an overview of the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform and FedRAMP, StateRAMP, and DoD IL5 authorized solutions.

Data Protection
Find out how to best leverage Zscaler Data Loss Prevention to find and protect sensitive data across your organization.

Deception
Learn how to intercept targeted and sophisticated attacks, stop lateral movement, and contain threats in real time.
Thank you to our sponsors















