National Technology Security Coalition

Wow! What an incredible turnout for the last 2025 CISO Policy Roundtable! The engagement and continued support from the Atlanta CISO Community made this a resounding success. A BIG Thank You to everyone who attended; seeing a full room underscores the importance of our shared mission. We also extend sincere gratitude to our insightful speakers; Joe Zadik, Aurobindo Sundaram, Tom Stockmeyer, Donald Graham, CISO, Steve Hodges, Timothy Weston, Saira Mohammed, Roy Hadley, and Christopher S. for sharing their expertise. This event wrapped up our 2025 roundtables, and none of it would be possible without the generous support of our dedicated National Underwriters: Check Point Software, Microsoft, and World Wide Technology As we look forward to an amazing 2026 year, the NTSC remains committed to advancing its vital mission. We strive to improve national cybersecurity “Through dialogue, education, and advocacy, NTSC unites public and private leaders around national policies that improve national cybersecurity.” Thank you again for your commitment to cybersecurity excellence! #Cybersecurity #CISO #InfoSec #CISOCommunity #AISecurity #AppSec #riskmanagement #CyberResilience#CISORoundtable#NTSC#Atlanta #CyberPolicy

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📢 Calling all CISOs and Senior Technology Security Executives! 📢 Join Us for the Atlanta CISO Policy Roundtable on Wednesday, November 19, 2025! As the preeminent advocacy voice for CISOs, the National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) invites you to this exclusive event. It's an intimate setting designed for cybersecurity leaders to delve into the latest trends in national cybersecurity policy and engage with industry leaders. Event Details: • Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 • Time: 1:30 pm – 8:30 pm • Location: Atlanta, GA This is your chance to be part of an important conversation! Secure your spot today and RSVP by registering at: https://lnkd.in/eWtgwHue We look forward to your participation! #NTSC #CISO #securityleadership #cybersecurity #nationalsecurity #thoughtleadership #policy #networking

CISOs and Senior Technology Security Executives, a unique opportunity awaits! Join us next week on September 3rd for the NTSC 2025 Southeast CISO Policy Roundtable in Coral Gables, FL! The National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC), recognized as the preeminent advocacy voice for CISOs, invites you to this exclusive event. It's an intimate setting specifically designed for cybersecurity leaders like you to: • Delve into the latest trends in national cybersecurity policy. • Engage with industry leaders. • Be part of an important conversation shaping the future of security. This is your chance to enhance your understanding and contribute your insights. Event Details: • Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 • Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • Location: Coral Gables, FL Secure your spot today and RSVP by registering at: https://lnkd.in/ejSj5eJg We look forward to your participation! #cybersecurity #CISO #policy #NTSC #securityleadership #networking #thoughtleadership #nationalsecurity

📢 Calling all CISOs and Senior Technology Security Executives! 📢 Don't miss a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute at the NTSC 2025 Southeast CISO Policy Roundtable! As the preeminent advocacy voice for CISOs, the National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) invites you to this exclusive event in Coral Gables, FL. It's an intimate setting designed for cybersecurity leaders like you to delve into the latest trends in national cybersecurity policy and engage with industry leaders. Event Details: • Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 • Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • Location: Coral Gables, FL This is your chance to be part of an important conversation! Secure your spot today and RSVP by registering at: https://lnkd.in/ejSj5eJg We look forward to your participation! #cybersecurity #CISO #policy #NTSC #securityleadership #networking #thoughtleadership #nationalsecurity

Patrick Gaul, Executive Director of the NTSC, discusses the importance of appointing a Director to lead CISA Read the full article on CyberScoop - https://lnkd.in/e9tytb9v   #Cybersecurity #CISA #NationalSecurity #Leadership #SeanPlankey #PublicPrivatePartnership #NTSC

We’re excited to announce that Val Cofield, former Chief Strategy Officer at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will join the NTSC’s 8th National CISO Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 22, 2025. Val is a visionary cybersecurity leader who played a central role in shaping CISA’s long-term strategic direction and advancing its mission to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure. Her leadership has bridged national policy and operational execution, helping align federal cyber priorities with the evolving needs of the private sector. With deep expertise in risk management, cross-sector collaboration, and cyber resilience, Val brings a unique perspective to the ongoing conversation about the future of national cybersecurity strategy—especially as CISOs navigate the shifting roles of government and industry in defending against sophisticated threats. We are honored to welcome Val to the NTSC stage and look forward to the insights she will share with our nation’s top cybersecurity leaders. #Cybersecurity #ValCofield #NTSC2025 #CISAPolicy #NationalSecurity #CyberLeadership #PublicPrivatePartnership #CISOPolicy #CriticalInfrastructure

We are pleased to announce that Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery will join the NTSC’s 8th National CISO Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 22, 2025. As the former Executive Director of the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission and a leading voice at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD), Mark has been at the forefront of shaping national cybersecurity strategy and policy. His work has driven some of the most impactful legislative and strategic reforms in cyber resilience, critical infrastructure protection, and public-private coordination. With deep experience in national security, defense, and congressional engagement, Mark brings a rare combination of operational insight and policy acumen—making him a trusted advisor to both government leaders and private sector executives. We’re honored to welcome Mark back to the NTSC stage, where he will offer critical perspectives on the future of cybersecurity policy, the evolving threat landscape, and the strategic role CISOs must play in securing the nation. #Cybersecurity #MarkMontgomery #NTSC2025 #CyberspaceSolarium #NationalSecurity #CISOPolicy #CyberPolicy #PublicPrivatePartnerships #FDD

We are thrilled to announce that Laura Galante, former Director of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC) and IC Cyber Executive at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), will join us at the NTSC’s 8th National CISO Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 22, 2025. Laura is one of the nation's foremost experts on cyber threat intelligence, having led efforts to integrate threat insights across the Intelligence Community and deliver timely, actionable analysis to national security leaders. Her work has informed the U.S. government’s response to some of the most complex and persistent cyber threats, including those posed by adversarial nation-states and advanced cyber actors. With a career that bridges intelligence, policy, and strategic communications, Laura brings a unique perspective on the intersection of geopolitics and cybersecurity—offering CISOs and security leaders critical insights into the evolving global threat landscape. We’re honored to welcome Laura to the NTSC stage as we confront the future of cybersecurity together. #Cybersecurity #LauraGalante #CTIIC #ODNI #NTSC2025 #CISOPolicy #CyberThreatIntelligence #NationalSecurity #CyberLeadership #PublicPrivatePartnerships Register Now! https://hubs.la/Q03rkM4X0

We’re proud to announce that Rob Joyce, former Director of Cybersecurity at the National Security Agency (NSA), will join the NTSC’s 8th National CISO Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 22, 2025. Rob has long been one of the most respected voices in national cybersecurity, serving in senior roles at both the NSA and the White House. Throughout his distinguished career, he has helped shape U.S. cyber defense strategy, led efforts to counter nation-state threats, and advanced the government’s partnerships with the private sector to secure critical infrastructure. His insights into the evolving threat landscape—from advanced persistent threats to the implications of emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing—will offer an unmatched perspective for CISOs and security leaders navigating today’s complex policy and risk environment. We’re honored to welcome Rob Joyce to this year’s National CISO Policy Conference—where national security, cybersecurity leadership, and public-private collaboration take center stage. #Cybersecurity #RobJoyce #NSA #NTSC2025 #CISOPolicy #NationalSecurity #CyberPolicy #PublicPrivatePartnership #CyberLeadership