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Convening to Act: NCF Education Summit

Friday, October 17, 2025
8:00 am4:00 pm
Technology Advancement Center (TAC)
7000 Columbia Gateway Drive, #150
Columbia, MD 21046
US

*** SAVE THE DATE - 17 Oct 2025 ***** The Convening to Act: NCF Education Summit on Cybersecurity 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. The Summit is hosted by the NCF's strategic partner TAC - Technology Advancement Center and is 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

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. Stay tuned to the Summit Program Page for updates - see link below.

REGISTRATION: (Please note - all registration fees are non-refundable.)
Click the red Register Now button at the top of this page to register today.

Registration Fee: -$29
Late Registration: $39 starting October 1st
Registration open through October 10th.

EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES
Stay tuned for information about purchasing an exhibitor table for the Summit.