SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS
The Cyber Center for Education & Innovation (CCEI), Home of the National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) is a private-public partnership of the National Cryptologic Museum Foundation (NCMF) and the National Security Agency, formed under federal legislative authority. The NCMF is engaged in a campaign to finance, build, and equip the CCEI-NCM, scheduled to open in 2020 subject to funding availability. In addition to holding the exhibits, papers, and artifacts of the cryptologic community, the CCEI-NCM will offer a state-of-the art conference and meeting venue and will conduct a range of educational programming related to cybersecurity and cryptology. University of Maryland University College (UMUC), a leader in cybersecurity education, has been selected by the NCMF to lead the facilitation, coordination, and development of CCEI-NCM education and training initiatives. This symposium is CCEI-NCM’s second event, following the sponsorship of the education track at CyberMaryland 2016 and is being offered as an associated event with CyberMaryland 2017, to be held in Baltimore October 11–12.
ABOUT CCEI-NCMF
The not-for-profit National Cryptologic Museum Foundation (NCMF) and the National Security Agency (NSA) established a private-public partnership under federal legislative authority to create the Cyber Center for Education & Innovation (CCEI), Home of the National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) facility at Fort Meade, Maryland. The CCEI-NCM will launch a cross-sector enterprise encouraging governments, industry, and academia to share insights, knowledge, and resources to strengthen cybersecurity protection across U.S. critical infrastructure.
ABOUT UMUC
University of Maryland University College (UMUC) is a world leader in innovative educational models, with award-winning online programs in disciplines including cybersecurity, biotechnology, data analytics, and information technology that are in high demand in today’s increasingly technical, global workplace. Now celebrating its 70th anniversary, UMUC offers open access with a global footprint and a specific mission—to meet the learning needs of adult students whose responsibilities may include jobs, family, and military service. For more information about UMUC, visit umuc.edu.
SYMPOSIUM COMMITTEE
Symposium Chair
Lt. Gen. Ken Minihan (U.S. Air Force, Ret.)
Chairman, CCEI-NCM Founders Group
Program/Organizing Committee Chair
Lt. Gen. John Campbell (U.S. Air Force, Ret.)
Senior Advisor, CCEI-NCM
Symposium Program Committee
CAPT William Gravell (U.S. Navy, Ret.)
President, Diogenes Group, LLC
MG Roderick Isler, (U.S. Army, Ret.)
Vice President, CCEI-NCM Campaign
Lt. Gen. Harry D. Raduege Jr. (U.S. Air Force, Ret.)
Senior Counselor to the Cohen Group
Mr. Marcus Sachs
Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
Mr. Richard C. Schaeffer Jr.
President, National Cryptologic Museum Foundation
Symposium Organizing Committee
Ms. Kat Bugg
Assistant Vice President, Communication & Events
University of Maryland University College
Mr. Larry Castro
Chief Operating Officer, CCEI-NCM
Mr. Sheran Fernando
President
Fernando Partners
Mr. Michael Freedman
Senior Vice President, Office of Communications
University of Maryland University College
Mr. Bob Ludwig
Assistant Vice President, Media Relations
University of Maryland University College
Dr. Gregory Von Lehmen
Special Assistant to the President, Cybersecurity
University of Maryland University College