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Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection Conference 2025

by Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection at Cleveland State University College of Law

The Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection Conference is an annual event organized by the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection at Cleveland State University College of Law. This conference has established itself as a leading educational and networking platform in the Great Lakes region, attracting professionals from various sectors to discuss and address pressing issues in cybersecurity and privacy.

The conference covers a wide array of topics, including legal and compliance challenges, information technology advancements, security strategies, and the development of comprehensive privacy policies. Sessions are designed to provide attendees with insights into current trends, regulatory updates, and best practices in the field.

In addition to informative sessions, the event offers ample networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with peers, industry leaders, and experts. The conference also features an expo hall showcasing the latest technologies and services in cybersecurity and privacy. Notable speakers from previous conferences have included federal and state officials, industry executives, and academic leaders, providing diverse perspectives on critical issues.

This conference is ideal for legal and compliance professionals, IT and security experts, executives responsible for developing security and privacy policies, and anyone interested in staying abreast of developments in cybersecurity and privacy. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge, practical skills, and connections that can enhance their professional practice and organizational strategies.

Speakers(7)

Alexander White

Privacy Commissioner at Bermuda

Alexander White serves as Bermuda's Privacy Commissioner, overseeing the implementation and enforcement of privacy laws in Bermuda.

Brian Ray

Leon M. and Gloria Plevin Professor of Law & Director at CSU College of Law

Brian Ray is the Director of the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection at CSU College of Law, with extensive experience in information governance, cybersecurity, and data privacy.

Candice Hoke

Professor Emeritus at CSU College of Law

Candice Hoke is a Professor Emeritus at CSU College of Law and co-founder of the Center for Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection.

Douglas Geho

Deputy Director at FTC Bureau of Enforcement

Douglas Geho serves as the Deputy Director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Enforcement, focusing on consumer protection and competition enforcement.

Holly Drake

Chief Information Security Officer at State of Ohio

Holly Drake is the Chief Information Security Officer for the State of Ohio, responsible for overseeing the state's information security strategy.

Kirk Herath

Cybersecurity Strategic Advisor at State of Ohio

Kirk Herath serves as Ohio's Cybersecurity Strategic Advisor, guiding the state's cybersecurity efforts across various agencies. He is also an adjunct professor at CSU College of Law's Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection.

Travis LeBlanc

Board Member at Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Travis LeBlanc is a member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, overseeing privacy and civil liberties issues related to national security.

Event Details

Date
April 10, 2025
Location
🇺🇸 Cleveland, United States
Moot Court Room, Cleveland State University College of Law
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Legal and compliance professionals, IT and security experts, executives responsible for developing security and privacy policies, and individuals interested in cybersecurity and privacy issues.
CLE Credits
10.0 OH CLE Credit Hours pending (9.0 General Credit Hours and 1.0 Attorney Professional Conduct Credit Hours)
Attendees
Over 220 attendees in 2025

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