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Cyber Challenge (Room Estes B)

20 Aug 18
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education

Hosted by SAIC To participate contact Ed Morris, Army Customer Group, SAIC, phone: 706-831-9329 or email: edward.j.morris.jr@saic.com ... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Scholarship Golf Tournament (Room Gordon Lakes Golf Course, Fort Gordon, GA)

20 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
CLICK HERE for registration, sponsorship, and more information. Scramble Format with Shotgun Start at 1:00pm Lunch, drinks, range balls,... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Course 1: "A Fabric Approach to IoT Security" (Room Lamar A)

20 Aug 18
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): John Little
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and CASP.    The goal of this session is to provide a basic overv... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Course 2: "CEMA and the Internet of Things" (Room Lamar A)

20 Aug 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): Stephen Scarbourgh, CISSP, C EH
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and CASP; 1 GIAC CPE.  Just like the "Cloud", most people may no... More...

Cyberworks Open House & Happy Hour (Room Cyberworks Academy, 1721 Goodrich Street, Augusta,)

20 Aug 18
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
RSVP requested Click here to RSVP Cyberworks Academy and Red Hat are pleased to invite you to visit the brand new Cyberworks Academy training... More...

Conference Welcome & Opening (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

21 Aug 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Speaker(s): MG John B. Morrison, Jr., USA ; Robert Shea USMC (Ret.)
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Opening Keynote (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

21 Aug 18
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tracks: Keynotes

Speaker(s): LTG Theodore D. Martin, USA
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Exhibit Hours

21 Aug 18
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Engagement Theater Session 1: Joint Government and Industry Panel: "Partnering to Build the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) to Support DoD" (Room Engagement Theater - Olmstead Exhibit Hall)

21 Aug 18
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Engagement Theater

Speaker(s): COL Brett Barraclough, USA (Ret.) ; Michael Beynon, Ph.D. ; COL Richard Haggerty, USA ; Kevin Hofstra ; LTC Tom Monaghan, USA ; COL Steven D. Rehn, USA ; Keenan Skelly
Approved by Logical Operations for CyberSec First Responder (CFR) The purpose of the panel is for the PCTE  government-industry team to d... More...

Cyber Quest: "Setting the Stage for CEMA" (Room Estes B)

21 Aug 18
10:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Cyber Quest is a world class, Army led, live prototype assessment conducted annually at Fort Gordon, GA, with government, industry and academia par... More...

JCSE Airborne Operations (Room Fort Gordon Preston DZ//Live Stream to Booth #625)

21 Aug 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Inclement weather date:  Wednesday, August 22, 11:00 a.m. Viewing open to all conference attendees (must provide own transportation). More...

Economic Development Panel: "Innovation and Collaboration in the Fort Gordon Cyber District" (Room Estes A)

21 Aug 18
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Panel Sessions

Speaker(s): Tom Barnes ; Robert Bennett ; Dr. CSM Tom Clark, USA (Ret.), DM ; Rob Dennis ; Dan Lawson ; MG Jennifer Napper, USA (Ret.) ; Jim Norwood ; Michael Shaffer ; Will Williams ; Cal Wray
Research universities have long been major drivers of economic growth; often driven by their abilities to partner with industry and the local commu... More...

CECOM Software Engineering Center Session (Room Lamar A)

21 Aug 18
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Chad Claussen ; Xiomara Ford ; Jennifer A. Zbozny, SES
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Engagement Theater Session 2: "VetSuccess - Innovative Academy Creating New Cybersecurity Talent Pipelines that Meet Employer Needs" (Room Engagement Theater - Olmstead Exhibit Hall)

21 Aug 18
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Engagement Theater

Speaker(s): Max Shuftan
Overview Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+ and CASP. 1 Logical Operations CFR CEC. 1 GIAC CPE. In order... More...

Track 1: Integrating CEMA into Unified Land Operations, Session 1: "CEMA Integration within Doctrine" (Room Lamar B/C)

21 Aug 18
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Track One

Speaker(s): COL John Moelter, USA
The Cyber Center of Excellence continues to develop new doctrine and revise existing doctrine to account for rapid changes in technology, that in t... More...

Afternoon Keynote (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

21 Aug 18
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: Keynotes

Speaker(s): LTG Stephen G. Fogarty, USA
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Solution Review 1: "Operational AI for Battlespace Mission Command" (Room Estes A)

21 Aug 18
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Allen Badeau
C6ISR systems are creating exponentially increasing amounts of data; however, less than 5% of that data is currently being leveraged for decisions ... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Course 3: "Fighting Domain Generation Algorithms (DGA) with AI" (Room Lamar A)

21 Aug 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): Aaron Sant-Miller
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU:  A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+ and CASP.  1 GIAC CPE. 1 Logical Operations CFR CEC.  ... More...

DISA and Services Overview (Room Estes B)

21 Aug 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Jason Martin, SES
DOD cloud initiatives and how DISA is working to get that accomplished, Evolution of EVoIP into an enterprise resource, and ente... More...

Engagement Theater Session 3: "Chaos in Society - The Tale of a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Type Event" (Room Engagement Theater - Olmstead Exhibit Hall)

21 Aug 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Engagement Theater

Speaker(s): Kenneth Williams, Ph.D.
Approved for:  1 CompTIA CEU: Security+; 1 GIAC CPE The occurrence of events such as an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) or Coronal Mass Ej... More...

Track 2: Building the CEMA Force for Unified Land Operations, Session 1: "The Benefits and Challenges of Integrating EW/CY/SIGINT Requirements on Army Platforms" (Room Lamar B/C)

21 Aug 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Track Two

Speaker(s): COL Mark L. Dotson, USA
Warfighters require integrated capabilities in order to win in multi-domain operations.  As such, electronic warfare, cyberspace operations, a... More...

Solution Review 2: "Cyber Cognitive Operator" (Room Estes A)

21 Aug 18
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Jacob Cox, Ph.D.
The shortage of human cyber experts, vast cyber surface, and speed of machines are driving the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber... More...

Solution Review 3: "SWaP Improvements in RF High Power Amplifiers" (Room Estes A)

21 Aug 18
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Steve Richeson
Mission Microwave RF solid state amplifiers and frequency converters are becoming widely deployed in SATCOM communications ground terminals for MIL... More...

Solution Review 4: "CyberSAF Simulator" (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Daniel Lacks, Ph.D.
The Army requires cyberspace Modeling & Simulation (M&S) in support of cyber mission planning, proficiency training, cyber Situational Unde... More...

Solution Review 5: "Avoiding the Artificial Conclusion: Systems & Methods that Obtain Tactical & Strategic Clarity" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Chris "Skip" Mac-Stoker
Cyber battle-spaces can contain chaos & entropy, in which are nuggets of information that only become valuable once cross-correlated across mul... More...

Track 1: Integrating CEMA into Unified Land Operations, Session 2: "Cyberspace Capabilities in Support of Unified Land Operations" (Room Lamar B/C)

22 Aug 18
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Track One

Speaker(s): COL Steven D. Rehn, USA
Rapid technological advancements and the changing character of war requires an innovative approach to rapidly deliver and evolve cyberspace capabil... More...

Solution Review 6: "High Fidelity Modeling and Simulation for Commercial Mobile Networks and Mobile Apps Using An Innovative Live, Virtual, and Contructive (LVC) Testbed" (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Paul Davis
This solution abstract describes a new and innovative cyberspace Modeling and Simulation (M&S) solution to support cyber mission planning, prof... More...

Solution Review 7: "Enterprise Performance Management with AIOps" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Robert Schofield, Sr.
Government organizations’ Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Network Operations Centers (NOC) teams are drowning in tools – perhaps ... More...

Solution Review 8: "On-Demand, Secure, and Traceless Cloud Networks" (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Jason Crowley
Dexter Edward is a leading integrator of secure, traceless, and anonymous cloud-based Mission Partner Networks (MPN) utilizing commercial cloud inf... More...

Solution Review 9: "Increase Integrated Resilience at the Tactical Edge with Software Defined WAN" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Martin Isaksen
The need for transport, network, and application path resilience is paramount for increasing automatic path diversity at the tactical edge.  S... More...

Morning Keynote (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

22 Aug 18
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tracks: Keynotes

Speaker(s): LTG Bruce T. Crawford, USA (Ret.)
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Exhibit Hours

22 Aug 18
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Solution Review 10: "Operation Pigtail" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Larry Widgeon
WIN-T Increment II, Big Army Network on the move needs more secure network by adding more single mode & multimode fiber reels to network. KITCO... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Course 4: "Advancing Cybersecurity Excellence: Moving from Compliance to Risk Management" (Room Lamar A)

22 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): Joel Langill
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+. Security+, Cloud+, CySA+ and CASP.  1 GIAC CPE. 1 Logicial Operations CFR CEC.  The sop... More...

Plenary Session: "Network Modernization Update" (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

22 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Keynotes

Speaker(s): MG David G. Bassett, USA ; MG Peter A. Gallagher, USA (Ret.)
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Track 2: Building the CEMA Force for Unified Land Operations, Session 2: Warrant Officer Panel: "Building CEMA Technical Expertise: Resulting in Increased Combat Readiness and Lethality in Support of Unified Land Operations" (Room Lamar B/C)

22 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Track Two

Speaker(s): CW5 Jose R. Cardenas, USA ; CW5 Abel Chavez, USA ; CW4 Brian D. Matthews, USA ; CW5 Chris R. Westbrook, USA ; CW5 Brian S. Wimmer, USA
The operational and tactical relevance of Warrant Officers within the Cyber, EW, and Signal branch, relies on the ability to integrate experiential... More...

AFCEA Small Business Workshop Session 1: "How Army Cyber Command is Using Other Transaction Authority (OTAs)" (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Small Business

Speaker(s): James Frankovic ; CW3 Justin Hunsaker, USA ; Matthew Iannelli ; Mary Reinecke ; Amy Tuschen
Recommended for Acquisition Training The Office of the Secretary of Defense requested that the Army establish a new OTA to address C4ISR... More...

Solution Review 11: "Network Automation - Rapid Response to Enterprise Threats" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Chuck Swan
Today’s technologies demand a network that constantly learns. Constantly adapts. Constantly protects. So you can work faster, more efficientl... More...

F5 & Microsoft Azure Government TechTalk: "Meeting SCCA/VDSS Requirements" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Speaker(s): Michael Coleman ; Jason Henderson
Join F5 and Microsoft as we discuss the challenges of DoD cloud adoption and examine exciting solutions to meeting complex requirements of the Secu... More...

Trusted Systems TechTalk: "Network Physical Security Shortcomings at the Endpoint" (Room Lamar A)

22 Aug 18
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education

Speaker(s): Robert "Bob" Bauman
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU for A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, CySA+ and Cloud+; 1 GIAC CPE; 1  Logical Operations CEC There exists a major ... More...

AFCEA Small Business Workshop Session 2: "Addressing NIST 800-171 and DFARS 7012 Compliance Requirements for Federal Contractors" (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Small Business

Speaker(s): Dan Bjorklund, CISSP ; Edward "Bob" Hall ; Angie Lienert ; Jamarcus "Jay" Roy ; Amy Tuschen ; Randall Zapata
Approved for 1 GIAC CPE; Recommended for Acquisition Training NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS Clause 7012 were implemented to establish structure and ... More...

Industry Panel: "Growing Cyber Electromagnetic Activity Capabilities to Support DoD" (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

22 Aug 18
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Panel Sessions

Speaker(s): COL Laurie Moe Buckhout, USA (Ret.) ; Ronald D. "Fog" Hahn ; LTG Rhett Hernandez, USA (Ret.) ; Gustavo R. "Gus" Mendiola ; MG Jennifer Napper, USA (Ret.)
The purpose of the panel is for industry to discuss how they can provide CEMA support within the Cyber Space that includes software, standards base... More...

Engagement Theater Session 4: Women in AFCEA Panel Session: "Women of Government, Industry and Academia Discuss Cyber Security Challenges" (Room Engagement Theater - Olmstead Exhibit Hall)

22 Aug 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Engagement Theater, Panel Sessions

Speaker(s): Quincy K. Brown, Ph.D. ; BG Jennifer G. Buckner, USA ; Patricia Giesler ; Mary Anne Harasim ; LTG Susan S. Lawrence, USA (Ret.)
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and CASP; 1 GIAC CPE; 1 Logical Operations CEC for CyberSec First Responder ... More...

Solution Review 12: "Providing Combatant Commanders with Real-Time Advanced Analytics Against Offensive Adversarial Cyber Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Jay Grant
In addition to hostile enemy fire from kinetic weapons system platforms, future DoD battlefield engagements will include aggressive, well-coordinat... More...

"Privacy and Security Issues in Big Data and Data Mining" (Room Lamar B/C)

22 Aug 18
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education

Speaker(s): Vyas Krishnan, Ph.D.
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and CASP; 1 GIAC CPE.   In the age of big data, data mining and da... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Course 5: "DCOI Made Simple: On Prem Secure Private Cloud via FlexCap IaaS" (Room Lamar A)

22 Aug 18
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): Brian Falvey
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and CASP; 1 Logical Operations CFR CEC.  The Data Center Optimization I... More...

Army Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) Open Door Brief: Cyber and Emerging Technologies (Room Estes B)

22 Aug 18
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker(s): John T. "Jack" Dillon ; Rob Monto
The Army Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) expedites critical capabilities to the field to meet Combatant Commanders’ needs and deter and defea... More...

Solution Review 13: "Automated Secure and Optimal Cyber Configurations Using SOCCER" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
3:05 PM - 3:25 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): William Liu
Misconfigurations in cyber elements such as applications, devices, hosts, firewalls, and networks could cause grave damages by exposing private dat... More...

Solution Review 14: "Adaptive and Efficient Frequency Band Re-Use for Reduced RF Signatures" (Room Estes A)

22 Aug 18
3:25 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: Solution Reviews

Speaker(s): Charles Abraham ; Ronald Connelly
BACKGROUND The Army is seeking technologies to reduce the RF signatures of its radios and make them less susceptible to electronic attack. To ac... More...

Keynote Panel: "Multi-Domain Operations (MDO)" (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

23 Aug 18
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Keynotes, Panel Sessions

Speaker(s): Chad F. Acey, SES ; Alexander ("Alex) Cochran, III, SES ; COL Jason C. Henneke, USA ; David May, SES ; MG John B. Morrison, Jr., USA ; COL Steven D. Rehn, USA
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Exhibit Hours

23 Aug 18
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Army Enterprise Service Desk (AESD) Convergence to ARCYBER: A Contributing Element in Today's Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) (Room Lamar A)

23 Aug 18
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education

Speaker(s): Charles Brainard ; John Jay Price
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, Cloud+, CySA+, and PenTest+ The Army Enterprise Service Desk (AESD) provides a ... More...

Track 1: Integrating CEMA into Unified Land Operations, Session 3: "Building the Force" (Room Lamar B/C)

23 Aug 18
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Track One

Speaker(s): CW5 Todd M. Boudreau, USA (Ret.) ; Dwayne Williams
The Army's challenge today is to continue to mature and expand its workforce to meet both Army and Joint requirements.  This presentation ... More...

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter Course 6: "Machine Learning, the Internet of Things, and the Exploding Attack Surface of Modern IT" (Room Lamar A)

23 Aug 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

Speaker(s): John Cosby
Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+. Security+, Cloud+, CySA+ and CASP.  1 GIAC CPE The Internet of Things (IoT) is constantly expan... More...

Engagement Theater Session 6: "Cyber, Network and IT Talent Management" (Room Engagement Theater - Olmstead Exhibit Hall)

23 Aug 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Engagement Theater

Speaker(s): MG Christopher L. Eubank, USA ; Ronald Pontius, SES ; MG Garrett S. Yee, USA
The Army CIO/G6 panel will include a discussion of ongoing Cybersecurity Program/Project activities within the U.S. Army CIO Office in conjunction ... More...

Track 2: Building the CEMA Force for Unified Land Operations, Session 3: "Lessons Learned" (Room Lamar B/C)

23 Aug 18
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Tracks: Track Two

Speaker(s): Rick San Miguel
The Cyber Center of Excellence has been observing and analyzing the integration of Cyberspace and Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) in unified land... More...

Closing Keynote (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

23 Aug 18
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: Keynotes

Speaker(s): LTG James J. Mingus, USA
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Conference Closing (Oglethorpe Ballroom A-E)

23 Aug 18
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): MG John B. Morrison, Jr., USA ; Robert Shea USMC (Ret.)
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