CyberCon 2017: Beyond Cybersecurity [Gallery] Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., gives a keynote speech during Cybercon 2017, emphasizing the need for NIST stress-tests and cybersecurity focused inspector generals, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. (Alan Lessig/Staff) Brig. Gen. Timothy Haugh, left, Director of Intelligence, U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, MD, with Col. Todd Stratton, center, Director, AFCYBER Forward, in a panel on Fighting Terror in Cyberspace moderated by Amber Corrin, right, Sr. Reporter, C4ISRNet, during Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. (Alan Lessig/Staff) An attendee asks a question of the panel that included Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) Chair House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, David Wallen, Sr. Vice President, Cyber Operations, ManTech International Corp., Dr. George Trawick, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, National Defense University discuss Information Warfare: The Cyber Component during a Panel moderated by Mark Pomerlau, right, reporter for C4ISRNET during Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) Chair House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, left, David Wallen, Sr. Vice President, Cyber Operations, ManTech International Corp., center, and Dr. George Trawick, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace, National Defense University discuss Information Warfare: The Cyber Component during a Panel discussion at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Dr. Brian Pierce, Director, Information Innovation Office, DARPA, gives a keynote speech focusing on U.S. cyber deterrence at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Mike Gruss, left, editor of C4ISRNET moderates a panel discussion on the New Critical Infrastructure with
Maj. Gen. John Davis, USA (ret.), Vice President and Federal Chief Security Officer, Palo Alto Networks and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy (Acting), Jeanette Manfra
Assistant Secretary, Office of Cybersecurity and Communications, and James Scott, Senior Fellow, ICIT, during Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Mike Gruss, left, editor of C4ISRNET moderates a panel discussion on the New Critical Infrastructure with
Maj. Gen. John Davis, USA (ret.), Vice President and Federal Chief Security Officer, Palo Alto Networks and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy (Acting), Jeanette Manfra
Assistant Secretary, Office of Cybersecurity and Communications, and James Scott, Senior Fellow, ICIT, during Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Alan Lessig/Staff) Mike Gruss, left, editor of C4ISRNET moderates a panel discussion on the New Critical Infrastructure with
Maj. Gen. John Davis, USA (ret.), Vice President and Federal Chief Security Officer, Palo Alto Networks and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy (Acting), Jeanette Manfra
Assistant Secretary, Office of Cybersecurity and Communications, and James Scott, Senior Fellow, ICIT, during Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Jill Aitoro moderates a panel: Training on the Edge: with Joey Muniz, Technical Solutions Architect, Cisco, Deborah Pierre-Louis, Director of Policy, Liaison, and Training Office, Department of State, and Harry WIngo, Faculty member at College of Information and cyberspace, National Defense University at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Jill Aitoro moderates a panel: Training on the Edge: with Joey Muniz, Technical Solutions Architect, Cisco, Deborah Pierre-Louis, Director of Policy, Liaison, and Training Office, Department of State, and Harry WIngo, Faculty member at College of Information and cyberspace, National Defense University at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Brig. Gen. S.M. Lacroix, Director General of the Secretariat of the Inter-American Defense Board, gives keynote speech asserting the importance of globally minded cybersecurity measures at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff) Jessie Bur, Sr. Reporter for Federal Times with Jim Piche, Homeland Security director, FEDSIM, General Services Administration and Greg Wigton, program manager, Cyber Security Division, Science and Technology Directorate, Dept. of Homeland Security, speaks during the Acquisition Innovation panel at Cybercon 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City on Nov. 28, 2017. ( Ben Murray/Staff)