EVENT ARCHIVE: SecureMaine 2023

SecureMaine
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Thank you for a successful inaugural SecureMaine 2023!

Three hundred professionals from across Maine, the region, and beyond registered for first annual SecureMaine Conference on Thursday, October 5, 2023, with nearly 270 attending at the venue in Brick South at Thompson's Point in Portland, Maine, as well as Bissell Brothers Brewing within the complex. 

SecureMaine greatly appreciates the generous support of our 31 contributing sponsors -- please visit the 2023 Sponsors Page here to view corporate names, and visit their sites. 

The inaugural annual SecureMaine Conference, organized by SecureMaine, a non-profit 501(c)3 was the result of a collaboration between 5 initial non-profit professional bodies in the cybersecurity, physical security, and privacy areas. The constituents attending SecureMaine conferences are persons and organizations that seek to improve their security and privacy protection.  
​Read more about SecureMaine, the organization, here.

​Thank you, SecureMaine 2023 ​Keynote, Speakers and Panelists!

SecureMaine 2023 Agenda [PDF] 
SecureMaine's 2023 speakers, panelists, and keynote were all volunteers in their presence at the event, with topics and speakers selected in a deliberative process between members of the SecureMaine board and Collaborating Organization representatives on the Programming Advisory committee. Thank you all for your important contributions!  

2023 Schedule:  
  • 7am - Early Registration / 730a Registration+Networking
  • 8am - Panel - Topics in Privacy, Governance, Policy + Compliance:
    • Lessons Learned from the Human Side of Cybersecurity
    • AI and Risk Management 
    • Moderated by Gary Soucy, vCISO, Tyler. Panelists: Mark Benton, Dir. Product Management, Systems Engineering, and from BerryDunn: Tyler Bartlett, Sr IT Management Consultant,  Kolbe Merfeld, Consultant, Brian Hadley, Manager
  • 9:40am - Coffee + Networking
  • 8:50am - CISA/DHS - An analysis of threats, with a brief overview of services these entities provide. 
  • 10am - Managers' + Directors' Panel - CapitalOne: Software, DevSecOps, and Compliance. Panelists: Elizabeth Rowe, Director of Product Security; Monica Abbott, Software Manager DevSecOps; Dr. Erika Voss, VP Engineering & Security Technology Leader
  • 11am - FBI Presentation: Economic espionage threats relevant to Maine 
  • 12pm - Lunch + Networking.
  • Also at Noon: Lunch+Learn: Simulating Chaos - Unleashing the power of incident response exercises. Presenter: Robbie Harriman, Director - IT Advisory Services, OCD Tech 
  • 12:50pm - Keynote - Insider Early Warning Signs. ​Dr. Erika Voss, VP Engineering & Security Technology Leader, Capital One  
  • 1:50pm - Afternoon Breakouts:
    • 3rd Party Risks. Brian Kelly, AVP of Virtual CISO, CompassITC 
    • Enterprise Multi-Cloud Security and Governance. Elyse Nielson, Security Architecture Director, Omnicell 
  • 2:20pm - Snack + Networking 
  • 3pm -  CISO/CIO Roundtable. Moderator: Frank Appunn, Security Consultant + Professor, Thomas College. Roundtable Participants: Jeremy Ward, CISO, Tyler Technologies, Andy Abrams, Senior Director Privacy & Cybersecurity, United Way Worldwide, Matthew Witten, CISO, Camden National Bank, Stephen Hand, Vice President of Technology, Tilson, Andy Grover, EVP+CRO, Bangor Savings Bank, Dr. Erika Voss, VP Head of Technology and Security, Capital One 
  • 4:10pm - Closing remarks + Appreciation 
  • 4:30pm - Event end.
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Keynote Presentation: Insider Threats and the Early Warning Signs ​to Recognize Them.
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​Dr. Erika Voss, VP, Engineering & Security Technology Leader, Capital One

Erika Voss serves as a Vice President for Capital One Software as the Engineering & Security Technology Leader.  As a proven security executive who has been responsible for global enterprise security and compliance programs with cloud-based SaaS organizations, Erika is skilled at translating technology and risk for Boards of Directors, Executive Senior Leadership Teams, and helping build the right security enterprise capabilities for zero trust adoption.  
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Dr. Voss is a globally recognized security and technology leader in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Supply Chain Security, and Maturing Enterprise Security Programs.  Erika has served as the chair of the Disaster Health and Preparedness Sub-council of the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, and currently sits on the Forbes Technology Council and HTCIA organization for High Tech Retail Crimes as 2nd Vice President. 
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An accomplished speaker and author, Dr. Voss has been published in Continuity Insights and Disaster Recovery Journal and has presented at multiple security conferences and cybersecurity forums.  She holds professional certifications in resilience, business continuity and homeland security and is a master trainer for FEMA’s national incident management system.  She has received multiple awards for Cybersecurity and Diversity & Inclusion Human Rights.  Erika has received her Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Operations and Master of Science in Security Administration from Southwestern College and most recently graduated with her Ph.D. with an emphasis on Insider Threats and Recognizing Early Warning Signs.  ​​

Thank you, Collaborating Organizations !
The inaugural SecureMaine 2023 conference would simply not have been possible without the technical, outreach, and enthusiasm of our team of Collaborating Organizations and their designated liaisons. They attended meetings, harnessed their organization's networks and resources, provided feedback on progress, and were a positive presence at the event as well. We appreciate each of you! 
  • IAPP, and 2023 liaison Leah Burke 
  • InfraGard Maine, and 2023 liaison Dan Fitzsimmons 
  • ISACA New England, and 2023 liaison Paul Dwyer 
  • ISC2 Maine Chapter, and 2023 liaisons Russ Sanderlin + Justin Lafontaine 
  • MTUG (Maine Technology Users Group), and 2023 liaisons Mark Hopper + Uli Stewart

Thank you, 2023 Sponsors!

For our inaugural event in 2023, SecureMaine was incredibly honored to be supported by so many generous sponsors, each interested in fostering independent discussion of cybersecurity, privacy, and infrastructure security in Maine and beyond. 

Please take a moment to learn more about them here -- and make a plan to visit our
2024 Sponsors (or be one!) this October 3rd!
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​Light House Sponsors

Fortinet is a 2023 Light House SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.fortinet.com
Optiv is a 2023 Light House SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.optiv.com
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​Fire Tower Sponsors

Centripetal Networks is a 2023 Fire Tower SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://centripetal.ai
Visit Fire Tower Sponsor Centripetal at https://centripetal.ai
GuidePoint Security is a 2023 Fire Tower SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.guidepointsecurity.com
Visit Fire Tower Sponsor GuidePoint Security at https://www.guidepointsecurity.com
Rapid7 is a 2023 Fire Tower SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.rapid7.com
Visit Fire Tower Sponsor Rapid7 at https://www.rapid7.com
WEI - Worldcom Exchange, Inc. - is a 2023 Fire Tower SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.wei.com
Visit Fire Tower Sponsor WEI at https://www.wei.com
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Sea Wall Sponsors

BerryDunn is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.berrydunn.com/
Endace and Keysight in partnership  are a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit them at https://www.endace.com/keysight
Orca Security is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.orca.security
Palo Alto Networks is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.paloaltonetworks.com
Proofpoint is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.proofpoint.com
Systems Engineering is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.systemsengineering.com
Tanium is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.tanium.com
Thomas College is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.thomas.edu
Tyler Technologies is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.tylertech.com/solutions/transformative-technology/cybersecurity
Varnois & Zscaler together are a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.varonis.com
Workgroup Technology Partners (WGTECH) is a 2023 Sea Wall SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.wgtech.com
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Pine & Spruce Sponsors 

Abnormal Security is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://abnormalsecurity.com
ArmorCode is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.armorcode.com/
Blue Spruce Technologies is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.bluesprucetechnologies.com
Cloud Security Partners is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://cloudsecuritypartners.com
Compass IT Compliance is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.compassitc.com/
Deer Brook Consulting is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.deer-brook.com/
FirstLight Fiber is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.firstlight.net
Visit Pine & Spruce Sponsor Griffon Security Technologies at https://www.griffonsecurity.com
IOVations is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://iovations.com/
Island is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.island.io/
Mimecast is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.mimecast.com/
OCDTECH is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://ocd-tech.com/
Onapsis is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://onapsis.com/
SonicWall is a 2023 Pine & Spruce SecureMaine Sponsor. Visit our sponsor at https://www.sonicwall.com/

See you in 2024 !

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  • Attend / Register
  • Thank You 2024 Sponsors!
  • Sponsor SecureMaine
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    • [Closed] Fire Tower Sponsor (contact us)
    • [Closed] Sea Wall Sponsor (contact us)
    • Sponsor Form - Pine & Spruce
    • Contact Us for Sponsor Notices
  • About SecureMaine
    • ARCHIVE: 2023 SecureMaine
    • Code of Conduct - SecureMaine
    • Volunteer Form - SecureMaine Event
    • Collaborating Nonprofits
    • Presenter Proposals
    • SecureMaine Board
  • Contact