Educational Summit on Cybersecurity
(October 2025)
The National Cryptologic Foundation Educational Summit on Cybersecurity will take place in October 2025 (date pending) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Technology Advancement Center (TAC) in Columbia, MD. The Summit is designed to bring together educators, parents, and cybersecurity experts to explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity education. The event will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, and interactive sessions tailored specifically for both educators and parents.
This event is hosted by our strategic partner TAC and underwritten by Booz Allen Hamilton.
Attendees will gain insights into:
* Best practices for integrating cybersecurity into K-12 curricula
* How to foster a secure digital environment for students
* Strategies to engage students in cybersecurity career pathways
* The role of parents and educators in supporting cybersecurity education
Agenda Sample Overview
Opening Session:
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.: Check-In and Networking Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.: Keynote Address
Sessions:
Educator Sessions – Focused on embedding cybersecurity education into K-12 curricula and engaging students through competitions and classroom activities.
Parent Sessions – Addressing cyber safety, online privacy, and how to encourage students toward cybersecurity careers.
Sample Sessions Include:
* Integrating Cybersecurity into K-12 Curriculum (Educators)
* Protecting Your Family in the Digital Age (Parents)
* Cybersecurity Competitions and Clubs (Educators)
* Understanding Cyber Threats: What Every Parent Should Know (Parents)
* The Future of Cybersecurity Education – Fireside Chat with Industry Experts
* Supporting Your Child’s Interest in Cybersecurity Careers (Parents)
* Partnerships with Industry: Enhancing Cybersecurity Education (Educators)
A full detailed agenda will be available once finalized.
REGISTRATION:
Early Bird- $29 Late April through June 15th
Registration -$39 June 16th through September 15th
Late registration- $49 September 16th through October 3rd
EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES:
Please stay tuned for information about purchasing a table for exhibiting at the Education Summit.
Questions? Please contact Dr. Alisha Jordan, NCF Director of Education at ajordan@cryptologicfoundation.org