09/26/2025
Morning Registration opens at 7:30am ET
8:30am - 5:30pm ET
Founders Union Building
University of Louisville, Shelby Campus
450 North Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40222
The Louisville Metro InfoSec Conference,
Sponsored by IBM
Keynote speakers, multiple break out tracks, and networking with other infosec and cybersecurity professionals.
6 CPE Credits, Free Lunch, Free Parking, Free WiFi, Prizes, and more…
Affordable Tickets!
Attendee Tickets: $100
ISSA Kentuckiana Member Ticket: Free! (w/ discount code)
Schedule
Schedule
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Attendee Registration
Location: Lobby - 1st Floor
Pick up your badge and get ready for a great day.
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Opening Ceremony
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
Join us as we kick off the event with opening remarks.
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM | Morning Keynote: Security for AI
Speaker: Greg Belanger
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
An exploration of the new security paradigms required in the age of artificial intelligence.
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | Breakout Session 1
Track 1: The FESA Manifesto: Why 'security theatre' is costing you more than you realize – Edward McCabe
Track 2: Securing our children in the cyber space – Joseph Pace
Track 3: Impacts of AI on Cyber Operations – Ben Corll
Track 4: Judgement Day for MFA: Choosing the right authenticator for your Skynet Terminator – Jeremy Druin
10:50 AM - 11:15 AM | Sponsor Showcase & Networking Break
Visit our sponsors' booths to discover cutting-edge solutions and connect with peers.
🍽️ Lunch & Keynote (11:15 AM - 1:00 PM)
11:15 AM - 1:00 PM | Networking Lunch
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | Lunch Keynote: Threat-Intelligence Led Human Risk Management and Education
Speaker: Alexandar Panaretos
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
Learn how to transform your weakest link into your strongest defense through intelligent, data-driven education.
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | Breakout Session 2
Track 1: River Maritime Security Landscape – Erich Jackson
Track 2: AI in Cybersecurity: Shaping the Future of Defense and Business – Chris Nottingham
Track 3: A little less conversation. A little more action. – Michael Kanisczak
Track 4: Efficiently Advancing Your Career - Cyber Education Preparation – Jeff Jarecki
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | Breakout Session 3
Track 1: Already Inside - Lurking Language Models – Jordan Johnson
Track 2: Radiating Awareness To Drive Behavioral Changes – Carl "Dr Haxs" Alexander
Track 3: 2004 Called—It Wants Its Wireless Security Back – Allyn Crowe
Track 4: Protecting your organization’s High Value Assets – James Kelly
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | Breakout Session 4
Track 1: Roll For Initiative: What Dungeon Crawling Can Teach OffSec – John Askew
Track 2: Project Development Approach to AI/ML & Cognitive Technology Initiatives – Paul West
Track 3: From Scans to Simulated Attacks – Dan Helton
Track 4: Zero Standing Privileges in a Zero Trust World: 5 Practical Steps – John Martinez
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | Expert Round Table & Q&A
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
Join our keynote speakers and industry experts for a dynamic discussion on today's key takeaways and future trends.
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM | Closing Ceremony & Giveaways
Location: Ballroom - 2nd Floor
Let's wrap up the day with final remarks and announce our prize winners!
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