--- title: CS2 Denver 2023 | CMMC Event | Register Now description: CS2 Denver will focus on CMMC, NIST 800-171, and DFARS 7012. Designed for DOD contractors & higher education institutions looking to meet cybersecurity regulations. image: https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/CS2_Denver_Social_800x400.png --- [Skip to content](https://cs2.cloud/denver#main-content) ![CS2Denver_horizontal](https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/CS2Denver_horizontal.png) ## CMMC and NIST Industry Days and Modern Information Security Topics ### **October 4-5, 2023** ### **Denver, CO** [Registration Closed - Sold Out](https://cs2.cloud/denver#register) [![social-icon-linkedin](https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/social-icon-only-02.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cs2-events)[![social-icon-facebook](https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/social-icon-only-04.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/CS2.Cloud/)[![social-icon-twitter](https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/social-icon-only-03.svg)](https://twitter.com/cs2us)[![social-icon-instagram](https://cs2.cloud/hubfs/social-icon-only-05.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/cs2.cloud/) ## **About CS2 Denver, CO** **CS2 Denver will focus specifically on meeting the practical needs of CEOs, CIOs, CISOs, IT Administrators, System Administrators, and those making critical decisions for CMMC / DFARS compliance in their organizations. **   Areas of focus for CS2 events include, but are not limited to - CMMC 2.0 - NIST 800-171 - The DFARS 70 Series (7012, 7019, 7020) - ITAR regulations - Handling CUI and FCI - And much more Cloud Security and Compliance Series events are specifically curated towards aerospace and defense contractors and those in higher education institutions looking for practical approaches to address security threats, invest in the culture of cybersecurity for their organization, and glean best practices for their cloud investments.   ---    HYBRID EVENT (In-Person and Virtual Attendance) ### [  See The Venue](https://cs2.cloud/denver#venue) ###  [Jump To Tickets](https://cs2.cloud/denver#register) Interested in Sponsoring? # What to Expect   ## The Speakers #### Matthew Travis CEO, CYBER AB #### Jacob Horne CHIEF CYBERSECURITY EVANGELIST, Summit 7 #### Rodel Alejo Director, Partner GTM Strategy Modern Work, Security, Surface and SMB Leader, Microsoft #### Juan Avila Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft #### Mark Berman CEO, FUTUREFEED #### Will Brooks Solutions Engineer, FifthWall Solutions #### Jacob Hill DIRECTOR OF CYBER OPERATIONS, [ALAMO CITY ENGINEERING SERVICES](https://aces.biz/) FOUNDER OF [GRCacademy.io](https://grcacademy.io/) #### Randall Cook Senior Managing Director, Ankura #### Reid Wellock PRESIDENT, FifthWall Solutions #### Scott Goodwin PRINCIPAL, PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES #### Bailey Reichelt FOUNDING PARTNER, AEGIS SPACE LAW #### Joe Scholefield DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, DEFCERT #### Wendy Epley Principal Analyst, University of Arizona Information Security Office #### Matthew Ramsey CIO, BLUEHALO #### Amy Williams Vice President of CMMC, Coalfire Federal #### Tony Buenger Vice President of Cybersecurity Advisory Services, SecureStrux #### Daniel Ciarlette CTO, Boston Government Services #### Kolin Hodgson Research Security and Compliance Program Manager Office of Information Security, University of Notre Dame #### Jay Gallman Risk Advisor, Duke University #### Lesley Rahman Vice President of Engineering and Service Delivery, Eutelsat America #### James Gatewood Chief Information Security Officer & Vice President of Information Technology, Davidson Technologies #### Melissa Kimble RESEARCH DATA SECURITY ANALYST, DATA ENGINEER, SPATIAL DATA SCIENTIST, UNIVERSITY OF MAINE #### Carly Logan CMMC Assessor/Security Analyst, SUMMIT 7 #### Joy Beland VP OF PARTNER STRATEGY AND CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION, SUMMIT 7 #### Jason Sproesser DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT, Summit 7 #### Scott Edwards CEO, Summit 7 #### Daniel Akridge Director of Client Engagement, Summit 7 ## The Agenda ### General and Breakout sessions on October 4th & 5th, 2023. All times are in Mountain Time (MT). ## Day One | Oct. 4 ### Session 1 / 9:00am MT CMMC: Preparing an Ecosystem for Lift Off **Matthew Travis** CEO, Cyber AB ### Session 2 / 10:15am MT C3PAO Panel: Assessor Perspectives from the Field **Carly Logan** CMMC Assessor/Security Analyst, Summit 7 **Amy Williams** Vice President of CMMC, Coalfire Federal **Tony Buenger** Vice President of Cybersecurity Advisory Services, SecureStrux ### Session 3 / 11:30am MT Sum It Up Live: NIST Revision Deep Dive **Jacob Horne** Chief Cybersecurity Evangelist, Summit 7 **Jason Sproesser** Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager, Summit 7 ### 12:30pm MT Networking and Lunch ### Technical Breakout 1 / 2:00pm MT Leveraging a GRC Tool to Assessor-Proof Your CMMC Level 2 Cert **Joy Beland** VP of Partner Strategy and Cybersecurity Education, Summit 7 **Mark Berman** CEO, FutureFeed ### Executive Breakout 1 / 2:00pm MT Cyber Insurance and the Impact on the DIB **Will Brooks** Solutions Engineer, FifthWall Solutions **Reid Wellock** President, FifthWall Solutions ### Technical Breakout 2 / 3:15pm MT Bridging the Gap: Going Beyond Checking-the-Box in Hybrid CMMC Environments **Scott Goodwin** Principal, PKF O'Connor Davies ### Executive Breakout 2 / 3:15pm MT Panel: Winning More Contracts with a CMMC Level 2 Certification **Scott Edwards** CEO, Summit 7 **James Gatewood** Chief Information Security Officer & Vice President of Information Technology, Davidson Technologies **Lesley Rahman** Vice President of Engineering and Service Delivery, Eutelsat America **Matt Ramsey** CIO, BlueHalo ## Day Two | Oct. 5 ### Session 1 / 9:00am MT The Microsoft Modern Work and Security Roadmap: What's Next? **Rodel Alejo** Director, Partner GTM Strategy Modern Work, Security, Surface and SMB Leader, Microsoft ### Session 2 / 10:15am MT Higher Education Panel: CMMC and CUI Enclaves **Daniel Akridge** Director of Client Engagement, Summit 7 **Jay Gallman** Risk Advisor, Duke University **Wendy Epley** Principal Analyst, University of Arizona Information Security Office **Melissa Kimble** Research Data Security Analyst, Data Engineer, Spatial Data Scientist, University of Maine **Kolin Hodgson** Research Security and Compliance Program Manager, University of Notre Dame ### Session 3 / 11:30am MT Practical ITAR Skills for Businesses **Bailey Reichelt** Founding Partner, AEGIS Space Law ### 12:30pm MT Networking and Lunch ### Technical Breakout 1 / 2:00pm MT Microsoft Defender for Cloud Workshop **Juan Avila** Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft ### Executive Breakout 1 / 2:00pm MT Tales from The Trenches - Implementing NIST 800-171 in a Small Business **Jacob Hill** Director of Cyber Operations, Alamo City Engineering Services ### Technical Breakout 2 / 3:15pm MT Technical Debt Strategies for IT People Who Don't Document Good **Joe Scholefield** Director of Compliance, DEFCERT ### Executive Breakout 2 / 3:15pm MT ITAR Gone Wrong - Lessons Learned from Government Investigations **Randall Cook** Senior Managing Director, Ankura ## The Venue - The Westin Denver Downtown The Westin Denver Downtown features a prime location for guests to enjoy Coors Field, Empower Field at Mile High, 16th Street Mall, Union Station, and local restaurants and breweries. A refreshed look is being integrated into the hotel bringing in natural elements and urban materials that will represent being nestled within the Rocky Mountains. [Book CS2 Hotel Reservation ](https://book.passkey.com/event/50579655/owner/3485/home) Contact Hotel for Pricing *The CS2 Room Block was available through August 31. Please contact the hotel directly for current pricing and availability.*   ## Pricing *Tiers represent seating capacity for CS2* **In-Person Ticket Pricing** --- Early Bird Special: $299 (Sold Out) Tier 1 Registration: $359 (Sold Out) Tier 2 Registration: $379 (Sold Out) Tier 3 Registration: $399 (Sold Out) Tier 4 Registration: $419 - (Sold Out) **At the Door Registration: $450**     **Virtual Ticket Pricing** --- Virtual Registration: $99   **Vendor Ticket Pricing** --- *IMPORTANT: In-person capacity for Microsoft Resellers and/or CMMC RPOs is extremely limited.*     ## CS2 Registration includes Access to industry thought leaders (in-person) Post-event access to session recordings and presenter slides Live Q&A with all session speakers Networking opportunities with other IT professionals and decision-makers (in-person) Exclusive industry updates regarding DoD rulemaking Special coffee beverages, event-day lunches, and special food options (in-person) ## Registration #### In-Person Ticket ## Tier 4: Sold Out #### Virtual Ticket / Livestream Access ## SOLD OUT --- ## Event Sponsors Interested in Sponsoring? ![sponsor_edwardsPerformanceSolutions](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/sponsor_edwardsPerformanceSolutions.png?width=2000&height=566&name=sponsor_edwardsPerformanceSolutions.png "sponsor_edwardsPerformanceSolutions") ![CS2_Sponsor_Deltek](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/CS2_Sponsor_Deltek.png?width=300&name=CS2_Sponsor_Deltek.png "CS2_Sponsor_Deltek") ![FutureFeed_738x117](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/FutureFeed_738x117.png?width=488&height=78&name=FutureFeed_738x117.png "FutureFeed_738x117") ![spacer](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/spacer.png?width=5&height=5&name=spacer.png "spacer") ![CS2_Sponsor_AvePoint](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/CS2_Sponsor_AvePoint.png?width=1000&name=CS2_Sponsor_AvePoint.png "CS2_Sponsor_AvePoint") ![spacer](https://cs2.cloud/hs-fs/hubfs/spacer.png?width=5&height=5&name=spacer.png "spacer")