The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business will welcome influential cyber security experts to New York City to explore emerging issues related to cyber threat analysis, operations, and enforcement.
AGENDA - Highlights
Our agenda is in formation, with exciting announcements to come. Hear from world-renowned business, technology, law enforcement, and government authorities on the topics that matter most to you and your company/organization. Below is a sneak peek of content to date.
GENERAL SESSIONS
Opening Ceremony
Master of Ceremonies: Amit Kachhia-Patel, Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC), FBI, New York Office, Cyber Branch
Christopher Raia, Assistant Director in Charge (ADIC), FBI, New York
Armando Nuñez, Chair of the Board of Trustees, Fordham University
Distinguished Panel: Typhoons - Volt, Flax, Salt, and Silk
Moderator: Brett Leatherman, Deputy Assistant Director for Cyber Operations, FBI
Wendi Whitmore, Senior Vice President, Unit 42 (Cyber Consulting and Threat Intelligence), Palo Alto Networks
Danny McPherson, Executive Vice President of Technology and Security, Verisign
The Lifecycle of an Incident
Anthony J. Ferrante, Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Cybersecurity, FTI Consulting
Sean Newell, Chief, National Cyber Section (NatSec Cyber), U.S. Department of Justice
Stephenie Gosnell Handler, Partner, Gibson Dunn
Distinguished Panel: How Media Reports on Cyber Security
Moderator: Steve Hill, Strategic Risk and Cybersecurity Adviser
Steve Coll, Visiting Senior Editor, The Economist
Josh Margolin, Chief Investigative Reporter, ABC News
John Miller, Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst, CNN
Distinguished Panel: The Future of Quantum
Amanda Walker, Senior Director of Security, Google
Rafael Misoczki, Cryptographer, Meta
Distinguished Panel: Disrupting Lockbit Ransomware Gang
Terence G. Reilly, Acting Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) FBI, NEWARK
Michelle Liu, Supervisory Special Agent (SSA), FBI
Distinguished Panel: International Attacks: North Korean (DPRK) Remote IT Workers Fraud/ Insider Threat and Beyond
Peter Marta, Partner, Goodwin Procter, LLP
Amit Kachhia-Patel, Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC), FBI, New York Office, Cyber Branch
Erik Iker, Director, Incident Response Services, CrowdStrike
Fireside Chat: TheYear of AI
Matthew Knight, CISO, OpenAI
Keynote Presentation: Operation Endgame
Carsten Meywirth, Director of the Cyber Crime Division of the Bundeskriminalamt, Germany
Fireside Chat: How to Handle a Catastrophic Ransomware Attack
Moderator: Ed Stroz, Co-Founder, Consilience 360
Lisa Black, Former Chief Deputy County Executive, Suffolk County, NY
PARALLEL SESSIONS
FBI Case Study
Quantum Primer | Introduction to Quantum
Cybersecurity and AI: Bridging the Gap
Diba Hadi, Principal Director of the Cyber Academic Engagement Office for the Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Information Officer
Eman El-Sheikh, Associate Vice President and Professor at the University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity
Threat Actor Engagement: Target Objectives of Ransomware Negotiation
Neil Hare-Brown, Founder and Chief Executive Office, Storm Guidance
Defending Against Deepfakes: The Future of Adversarial Media Detection
Thaier Hayajneh, Ph.D., Director, Fordham Center for Cybersecurity, University Professor
WORKSHOPS
Law Enforcement Workshop (Law Enforcement Credentials Required)
Gabelli School of Business Cybersecurity Workshop
AI & Cybersecurity: Threats, Opportunities, and Securing the Future
COSTS
ICCS 2025 Registration – $1,150 Per Person
Pre-conference workshops – $75.00 each