South Texas ISSA & ITEGRITI Hosting Tabletop Exercise June 20, 9 AM - 1 PM

TOPIC: South Texas ISSA and ITEGRITI Corporation Host a Cyber Tabletop Excercise

Master of Ceremonies: Bill Lawrence, ITEGRITI

We are excited to invite members of the Information Systems Security Association to participate with the ITEGRITI Corporation in a cutting-edge Cyber Tabletop Exercise, designed to enhance your incident response skills and communication strategies in an interactive and realistic simulation environment. This exercise is crafted to challenge and refine your abilities to manage real-world cyber crises. Engage with fellow cybersecurity professionals in an immersive scenario that tests your decision-making, teamwork, and strategic communication. Whether you're honing existing skills or exploring new areas of cybersecurity, this exercise offers invaluable hands-on experience in managing complex, evolving cyber threats in a safe but challenging setting.

Join us for this comprehensive half-day session, which includes a 30-minute orientation to set the stage, followed by three one-hour intensive phases, and concludes with a valuable 30-minute out-brief where participants can share their lessons learned across the group. This is an excellent opportunity for ISSA members to network, learn from peers, and apply theoretical knowledge in simulated, but realistic, high-stakes situations. Enhance your professional capabilities and stay ahead of the curve in cybersecurity management by taking part in this engaging, professionally rewarding exercise.

CPEs: 4

Prerequisites: Basic Cybersecurity Knowledge

MC BIOGRAPHY:

Bill Lawrence, Chief Delivery Officer, ITEGRITI (CISSP, PMP, MS International Relations, MS Military Science, BS Computer Science), is a cybersecurity executive who previously served as the NERC CSO and Senior Director of the E-ISAC. He led 40 employees in a 24/7 information-sharing and analysis center to defend the North American electric grid. He has also served as a CISO for a SaaS risk assessment company protecting the data of several top oil and gas clients, and as a Commander in the U.S. Navy flying F-14 Tomcats and F/A-18 Super Hornets off aircraft carriers in combat. Over his career, he greatly expanded international grid security exercises and conferences and earned awards as a CISO as well as a leader and instructor in the U.S. Navy. Bill specializes in cybersecurity, leadership, client trust, AI, and critical infrastructure. He serves on the Houston Innovation Advisory Council, is a member of InfraGard, and helps lead the Houston Chapter of Control System Cyber Security Alliance International [(CS)2AI].

LOCATION:

The Harris County Department of Education

6300 Irvington

Houston, TX 77022

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

June 20, 2024

(Seating is limited)

Host or Publisher South Texas ISSA