PR Solutions Strategic Marketing & Corporate Event Planning Company wrapped up its work on the CyberMaryland Summit, a two-day cyber conference in Baltimore, Maryland. The event, which is in its sixth year, includes a cyber conference, job fair, industry showcase, networking event, and hall of fame dinner. PR Solutions has a strategic partnership with the event host, the Federal Business Council, Inc. (FBC), an organization that provides meeting and conference support for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community, and Federal Civilian Agencies.
For the second year in a row, PR Solutions provided the following services for CyberMaryland: Strategic Planning, Agenda Architecture, Speaker Recruitment & Support, Event Marketing, Media Relations, Public Relations, and Social Media Management.
Among the 90+ speakers recruited to participate were several national and international cyber thought-leaders. To see a complete list visit here.
For over six months, PR Solutions worked with the team at FBC to create an informative event that attracted media coverage from C-SPAN, CNN, NBC, FOX and CBS local and Washington DC affiliates. In addition, print and on-line publication coverage were provided by The Baltimore Business Journal, The Baltimore Sun, Cyberwire and several other local organizations.
MEDIA RECAP: CYBERMARYLAND 2016
National Security Agency and US Cyber Command Chief, Admiral Michael Roger’s keynote address held on Thursday, October 20th during the opening session of the event was a major draw that generated live coverage from national media outlets. Below are excerpts from C-SPAN’s coverage as provided on the network’s website and DoD News.
To see the complete keynote address on C-SPAN visit here.
PRINT & ON-LINE PUBLICATIONS
[Pictures Below: Admiral Michael Rogers, NSA/CSS & Chief, US Cyber Command; Gary Merry, CEO, Deep Run Security; Hamilton Turner, Senior Director of Research and Engineering, OptioLabs; Gregg Smith, CEO, OptioLabs; and, Marianne Bailey, Deputy Chief Information Officer, DoD]
The Washington Post – Cyber security conference beginning in Baltimore – October 20, 2016
The Baltimore Sun – Experts: Network and data security should be a C-suite concern October 21, 2016
The Baltimore Sun – NSA chief: Cyber adds ‘whole other dimension’ to Russia’s attempts to manipulate U.S. affairs – October 21, 2016
Executive Gov –Adm. Michael Rogers: Human Capital is Biggest Cyber Challenge – October 21, 2016
The Baltimore Business Journal – NSA director: Cybersecurity talent pipeline remains top challenge – October 20, 2016
The Baltimore Business Journal – Baltimore cybersecurity exec explains what caused the wave of attacks on Friday – October 21, 2016
The Baltimore Business Journal – Why government agencies, cyber companies need to evolve to attract millennials – October 21, 2016 (Subscription needed)
The Baltimore Business Journal – Cybersecurity degrees aren’t enough for today’s jobs, industry execs say – October 21, 2016 (Subscription needed)
The Business Desk.com – Cyber security experts set to go Stateside – October 12, 2016
Defense.gov – Motivation, Talent Remain Strongest Elements of Network Defense – October 25, 2016
FederalNewsRadio.com – U.S. Cyber Command acquisition experiment begins broader cyber self-assessment – October 21, 2016
The Baltimore Business Journal – Want to make six figures? Local cyber salaries are expected to spike in 2017 – October 26, 2016
The Baltimore Sun- Millennials under-represented in federal workforce as a retirement boom looms – October 28, 2016
BLOG RECAPS
Ridge Global – Regional Cyber Groups Launch New Entity – CyberUSA – October 20, 2016
Delta Risk Blog – Sights and Sounds of CyberMaryland 2016 – October 22, 2016
Ray Longoria – CyberMaryland Conference 2016 Recap – October 22, 2016
CYBERWIRE
CyberWire has added the coverage to their Event Coverage page: https://thecyberwire.com/cw_events.html
Direct link to #CyberMD2016 coverage: https://thecyberwire.com/events/cybermaryland2016/cybermaryland2016-event-coverage.html
Admiral Rogers article: https://thecyberwire.com/events/cybermaryland2016/human-capital-and-cyber-security-keynote-by-nsa-admiral-rogers.html
Michael Chertoff article: https://thecyberwire.com/events/cybermaryland2016/the-attackers-advantage-and-pervasive-connectivity-remarks-by-michael-chertoff.html
Comments/notes from some of the companies CyberWire spoke with at the event: https://thecyberwire.com/events/cybermaryland2016/innovation-and-international-cooperation-notes-from-cybermaryland-2016.html
Podcast Coverage:
On 10/20/16, CyberWire featured Tom Sadowski when their podcasted from the event: https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/cw-podcasts-daily-2016-10-20.html
On 10/21/16, CyberWire shared some advice from the Cyber Security Hall of Fame: https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/cw-podcasts-daily-2016-10-21.html
On 10/25/16, CyberWire caught up with Malcom Harkins of Cylance at the event and featured him this day: https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/cw-podcasts-daily-2016-10-25.html
VIDEO
CyberMaryland Panel: Shedding Light on the Dark Web, Threat Intelligence Enabled Workforce – October 28, 2016
Special thanks to all the speakers, sponsors, media representatives, and special guests who dedicated their time and expertise to making the event a success. Congratulations to the FBC team.
This document will be updated weekly with newly released coverage.
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