Vertical Insights: 2023 Critical Infrastructure Security Symposium

About the Event

Utilities and other critical infrastructure represent tempting and all too often unhardened targets for bad actors. This SIA Vertical Insights Symposium reviews the major physical and cyber threats confronting the nation’s power and water plants and other critical sites and examines some of the technologies, policies and processes than can enhance security.

This online session features:

• A keynote presentation from W. Barnett Jones, chief security and integrity officer, Great Lakes Water Authority
• A panel discussion of security solutions in the utilities sector

Attendees can expect to gain insights regarding:

• Identification of physical security and cybersecurity threat vectors in the utilities sector
• How to use security technologies to harden facilities
• Lessons learned from previous attacks

Speakers

• Keynote Speaker: W. Barnett Jones, chief security and integrity officer, Great Lakes Water Authority
• Ike Atlas, chief security officer and director of security, Perimeter Security Solutions
• Alec Davison, all-hazards risk analyst, WaterISAC
• David Karsch, global account manager, security/CIP/regulated markets, Honeywell
• Zareh Megerdoonian, business development manager, ITS and smart cities, North America, Hanwha Vision America
• John Nemerofsky, chief operating officer, SAGE Integration
• Jennifer Lyn Walker, director of infrastructure cyber defense, WaterISAC
• M. Shawn Wallace, director, critical infrastructure, Unlimited Technology