Ari Schwartz is Coordinator of the Cybersecurity Coalition and its parent organisation the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law. In this role, he leads a group of top cybersecurity companies dedicated to educating policymakers on cybersecurity issues and promoting a vibrant marketplace for cybersecurity technology solutions. Ari is also Managing Director of Cybersecurity Services for Venable, where he assists organisations with understanding and developing risk management strategies. Prior to joining Venable, Ari was a member of the White House National Security Council, where he served as special assistant to the president and senior director for cybersecurity. As director, Ari coordinated all network defense cybersecurity policy, including critical infrastructure protection, federal network protection, supply-chain efforts, cybersecurity standards promotion, and information sharing. Ari holds a degree from Brandeis University.
This panel will reflect on the significant strides made in cybersecurity policy during the Biden Administration, from strengthening public-private partnerships to advancing federal cyber resilience and international cooperation. Experts will evaluate key successes, lessons learned, and remaining challenges, providing a comprehensive assessment of the current state of cybersecurity. Looking ahead, the discussion will turn to expectations for the next administration, exploring potential priorities, policy shifts, and the future of national and global cyber defense strategies. Join us for an insightful conversation on the trajectory of U.S. cybersecurity leadership.
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