Modernizing Federal Cyber Defense in the AI Era

This event qualifies for:

1 CPEs

As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and agencies accelerate cloud adoption and AI integration, federal leaders are rethinking how they secure systems, data and mission operations. This webinar will explore the evolving cybersecurity landscape across government, including the opportunities agencies have to strengthen defenses, improve resiliency and modernize security strategies in both on-premises and cloud environments. Panelists will discuss how agencies are balancing security, usability and cost while deploying cyber tools that can adapt to rapidly changing threats.

Learning objectives:

  • Examining the challenges and opportunities shaping federal cybersecurity strategies
  • Modernizing federal cybersecurity while reducing technical debt and strengthening resilience
  • Evaluating the evolving threat landscape and protecting critical infrastructure from emerging cyber risks

Speaker Details

Chris Butera

Acting Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Nate Gleason

Program Leader, Cyber and Infrastructure Resilience
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Sean Connelly

Executive Director, Global Zero trust Strategy & Policy
Zscaler

Sean Frazier

Chief Security Officer, Federal
Okta

Phil Jones

Executive Security Director
AWS

Jason Miller

Executive Editor
Federal News Network

Event Topic

Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Modernization

Relevant Audiences

All State and Local Government, All Federal Government
Modernizing Federal Cyber Defense in the AI Era
Event Type
Virtual / Online
Event Subtype
Webinar / Webcast
When
Wed, Jul 01, 2026 | 2:00 pm ET
Registration Cost
Complimentary
Website
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Sponsors
Carahsoft Technology Corp.