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Cybersecurity Business Roundtable

Join the Cybersecurity Business Roundtable in Virginia Beach on March 28, 2019, to explore opportunities in cybersecurity, broadband initiatives, and the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative. Dr. Robert McNab of ODU, Jeff Beekhoo of Broadband Telecom, and Dr. Brian Payne of ODU will share insights on Amazon HQ2, regional broadband, and CCI. Discover how these initiatives are shaping the future of cybersecurity careers in Virginia.

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Cybersecurity Business Roundtable

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  1. Cybersecurity Business Roundtable March 28, 2019 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Virginia Beach

  2. Cybersecurity Business Roundtable Chart Your Course to a Cutting-edge Career Agenda • 11:00 – 11:45: Welcome/Introductions/Lunch • 11:45 – 12:30: Amazon HQS • Dr. Robert McNab, ODU • 12:30 – 1:15: Regional Broadband • Mr. Jeff Beekhoo, Broadband Telecom • 1:15 – 2:00: Commonwealth Cyber Initiative • Dr. Brian Payne, ODU • Mrs. Tracey Gregorio, G2 OPS

  3. Amazon HQ2 – Arlington, Virginia Dr. Robert McNab. Director of the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University.

  4. Hampton Roads Regional Broadband Initiative The Hampton Roads Regional Broadband Initiative proposes the creation of a fully integrated regional fiber optic network that connects employment areas, higher education facilities, research institutions, and municipal facilities throughout the region. This regional broadband network will allow Hampton Roads to continue to develop as a nationally connected 21st century community and international information gateway, and provide our region the necessary infrastructure to support job creation centered around a number of emerging industry clusters. Jeff Beekhoo, Regional Boardband Project Manager at Hampton Roads Planning District Commission

  5. Commonwealth Cyber Initiative The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) is a $25-million effort funded in the 2018-20 Virginia budget. It calls on higher education institutions and industry to build an ecosystem of cyber-related research, education, and engagement. The goal is to position Virginia as a world leader where cybersecurity meets data analytics, machine learning, and autonomous systems. Dr. Brian Payne, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Old Dominion University Tracy Gregorio, President, G2OPS

  6. Chart Your Course to a Cutting-edge Career Virginia Cyber Alliance is a partnership of over 60 industry, government, and academic institutions working to expand the region’s influence in cybersecurity, data analytics, and unmanned autonomous systems (UAS). The Virginia Cyber Alliance supports economic growth through technology assistance, internships, subsidies, and outreach.

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