NorthEast Annual Cybersecurity Summit 2025
Details
CSA members can attend the NEACS for free using reg code CSA.
You must register using the NEACS page; RSVP on this Meetup will not result in registration.
Discussion Leaders Include
📚 Richard Stiennon, author of the Security Yearbook (+10 other books)
🕶️ Dr. Chase Cunningham Cunningham, author of "Cyber Warfare" (+12 other books)
🎭 Kurtis Minder, author of "Cyber Recon: My Life in Cyber Espionage & Ransomware Negotiation" (his first book)
🧭 Mark Sangster author of "No Safe Harbor" and "CyberConscious Leadership"
Main Themes of the Agenda This Year
💼 CISO Evolution – Transition from technical operator to strategic leader focused on enterprise risk and resilience.
🌐 Industry Complexity – Navigating vendor sprawl, AI realities, and shifting global market dynamics.
🕵️♂️ Adversary Insights – Understanding ransomware economies, dark web activity, and attacker motivations.
🚀 Cyber as Strategy – Breaches as economic events, plus the rise of graph-based analysis and ZeroTrust.
🧠 Human & Talent Factors – Board-level leadership, managing bias in incidents, and strengthening the cyber talent pipeline.
... all in partnership with InfoSec Association Chapters InfraGard National Members Alliance (ISC)2 Southern CT Chapter OWASP NYC ISACA Greater Hartford Chapter Cloud Security Alliance and more.... As well as thoughtful discussions led by federal and state agency partners (Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Secret Service Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, CTIC, etc., local CISOs from the community, all in a single-track agenda with NO SALES pitches, and fast-paced interactive discussion that will bring every participant (capped at 150 execs) into the fold.