Zero Trust Implementations Lessons Learned

All event times are U.S. Eastern time
Apr 24 2025
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Virtual Workshop

The “Zero Trust Implementation Lessons Learned” virtual workshop will delve into the critical lessons and best practices derived from real-world Zero Trust security implementations within government agencies. As cyber threats continue to evolve, the need for a robust and adaptable security framework becomes paramount. Our subject matter experts will share their experiences, challenges, and successes in adopting Zero Trust principles, providing attendees with valuable guidance on how to effectively secure their networks and protect sensitive data in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

This workshop will cover key topics such as the foundational principles of Zero Trust, step-by-step implementation strategies, and the unique considerations and obstacles faced by government entities. Whether you are in the planning stages or looking to refine your existing security measures, this session will provide you with the necessary knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of Zero Trust architecture.

AGENDA

12:30pm

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Mike-Smoyer

Mike Smoyer,
President, Digital Government Institute

12:30pm

Zero Trust Implementation and the Fosbury Flop​

Tim Denman

Tim Denman
Cybersecurity Learning Director, Defense Acquisition University

1:00pm

Microsoft ZT Maturity and Lessons from Gov

Ian Leatherman

Ian Leatherman
Zero Trust Strategy Lead, US Federal, Microsoft

1:30pm

Zero Trust and Beyond: How to Redefine Performance and True Modernization

Macy Dennis

Macy Dennis
CxO Advisor and Chief Security Officer, Netskope

Mark Mitchell

Mark Mitchell
Enterprise Security Architect, Netskope (former Federal Enterprise Security Architect, OCC)

2:00pm

Navy Flank Speed Zero Trust Lessons Learned

Darren Turner
Chief Technologist, Department of Navy Chief Technology Office (DON CTO)

2:30pm

Optimizing Zero Trust with AI-Powered Automation and Visibility

Wilson Patton

Wilson Patton
Solutions Architect, Trellix

3:00pm

What is Working for ZT Adoption

Brian McKenney

Brian W. McKenney
Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect, Cross Cutting Solutions and Innovation, Cyber Solutions Innovation Center, MITRE

3:30pm

Closing Comments

  • CPE CREDITS: 3.0

In order to receive CPE credit, attendees must fulfill all of these requirements:

  • Attend the entire program
  • Respond to all poll questions
  • Complete and submit the post-event survey

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