The National Cyber Summit is the nation's premier and most innovative cybersecurity-technology event, offering unique educational, collaborative, and workforce development opportunities for industry visionaries and rising leaders. Hosted by the North Alabama Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (NAC-ISSA), Cyber Huntsville Corporation (CHC), Auburn University Research, and the University of Alabama in Huntsville, the summit is held annually in Huntsville, Alabama, a major technological hub.

The 2021 summit, held from September 28 to 30 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, focused on education, collaboration, and innovation. Key topics included vulnerability management, partnerships, cyber workforce development, and the convergence of security domains and cyber-physical risk management efforts. The event featured a diverse range of sessions and presentations aimed at addressing the evolving threat landscape and fostering meaningful dialogue among cybersecurity professionals.

Attendees had the opportunity to engage in interactive sessions, network with peers, and explore the expo hall showcasing the latest cybersecurity technologies and solutions. Notable speakers included industry leaders and experts who shared insights on current challenges and best practices in the field. The summit also provided a platform for discussing innovative solutions and strategies to enhance cybersecurity resilience across various sectors.

The National Cyber Summit is ideal for cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, government officials, and academia seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments in cybersecurity. The event offers valuable insights, networking opportunities, and access to cutting-edge technologies, making it a must-attend for those dedicated to advancing cybersecurity practices and protecting critical infrastructure.

Speakers(1)

Kimberly Kiefer Peretti

Partner at Alston & Bird

Kimberly Kiefer Peretti is a partner at Alston & Bird, specializing in privacy, cyber, and data strategy. She spoke on the panel 'That’s Secret—Can a Forensic Report be Protected as a Privileged Work Product?' during the 2021 National Cyber Summit.

Event Details

Date
September 26-30, 2021
5 days
Location
🇺🇸 Huntsville, United States
Von Braun Center
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, government officials, academia
Attendees
Not specified

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