Developing the Future Hampton Roads/Tidewater Region Cybersecurity Workforce

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Hosted by BHEF and supported by the Office of Naval Research, this workshop will guide the development of undergraduate pathways in cybersecurity in the Hampton Roads/Tidewater, VA region to be aligned with employer workforce needs.  The workshop will begin with a panel of individuals involved in BHEF’s Greater Washington, DC Cybersecurity Network who will discuss the value and advantages of developing a regional Network.  Participants will then break into smaller groups to discuss workshop objectives, and then report back their ideas back to the larger group.  

Workshop Agenda
1:00 PM: Welcome by Isabel Cárdenas-Navia, BHEF
1:05 PM: Kick-off Opening Remarks by RADM Matthew Klunder, Office of Naval Research
1:15 PM: BHEF-University System of Maryland Cybersecurity Network Panel

  • Diane Miller, Northrop Grumman
  • Erin Knepler, University System of Maryland
  • Biff Lyons, Parsons Government Services 

1:55 PM: Breakout into smaller groups to address workshop objectives
2:35 PM: Report back to group
2:50 PM: Wrap-up and Next Steps
3:00 PM: Adjourn

To participate in the workshop, please contact Isabel Cárdenas-Navia.