Convening to Act

Convening to Act
Quantum Resistant Cryptography (QRC) in Software
Maryland Live! Event Center – Limelight/Spotlight Room
March 11, 2024

AGENDA

7:45 am     REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:40 am - 8:50 am     Welcome & Opening Remarks, Ms. Laura Nelson, President & CEO, National Cryptologic Foundation (NCF) & Mr. George Barnes, NCF Board Chairman

8:50 am - 9:10 am     Keynote Address, Ms. Sheila Thomas, Director of the Engagement & Policy Directorate, National Security Agency (NSA)

9:10 am - 9:30 am     QRC Migration Strategy and Lessons Learned, Mr. Nick Polk, Senior Advisor to the Federal CISO, OMB, The White House

9:30 am - 9:50 am     QRC Workshop, Dr. Adrian Stanger, Senior Cryptographic Authority, NSA

9:50 am - 10:30 am     Quantum Resistant Standards and CSF2.0, Dr. Lily Chen, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) & Mr. Bill Newhouse, NIST

10:30 am - 10:50 am     BREAK

10:50 am - 11:20 am     Cryptologic Agility – Startup Perspective, Mr. Aaron Moore, QuSecure

11:20 am - 12:00 noon     Roadmap & Challenges, DIB Industry Panel: Moderator, Mr. Kevin Phillips; Mr. Mike Luken, Cisco; Dr. Moses Liskov, Mitre; Mr. Bill Smith, GE

12:00 noon - 1:00 pm     LUNCH

1:00 pm - 1:40 pm     QRC Inventory Tools Panel: Moderator, Ms. Margaret Salter, AWS; Ms. Jen Sovada, Sandbox AQ; Mr. Bill Newhouse, NIST;  Dr. Adrian Stanger, NSA

1:40 pm - 2:20 pm     Small & Mid-Size Business & Banking Panel - QRC - Roadmap and Challenges Panel: Moderator, Mr. Curtis Dukes, CIS; Mr. John Carlson, American Banking Assn; Mr. Stiepan Kovac, Quantum Resistant Cryptography, L.C.; Mr. Mike Redding, Quantropi; Mr. Aaron Moore, QuSecure

2:20 pm - 2:40 pm     BREAK

2:40 pm - 3:10 pm     CSfC Overview with GOTS, Dr. Bill Layton, Cryptologic Solutions Office, NSA

3:10 pm - 3:50 pm     CNSA 2.0, Dr. Morgan Stern, Senior Quantum Resistant Cryptography Subject Matter Expert, NSA

3:50 pm - 4:20 pm     NIAP Process, Mr. Jon Rolf, Director, National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP), NSA

4:20 pm - 5:00 pm     Migration Madness – Decoding PQC SW Governance Risk, Moderator, Mr. Ben Shapiro, Deloitte & Touche LLP; Mr. Colin Soutar, Deloitte & Touche LLP; Mr. Dylan Presman, Office of the National Cyber Director; Mr. Matthew Scholl, NIST

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm     COCKTAIL HOUR