For this year’s Idaho Cybersecurity Interdependencies Summit, join more than 300 cybersecurity experts, policymakers, private and public sectors. This series will be the fifth in a multi-year initiative. The Idaho Office of Emergency Management and the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region’s Center for Regional Disaster Resilience are collaborating to develop public/private sector partnerships for resilience in the state of Idaho. The series has expanded cybersecurity capabilities of small business, government, and large industry throughout the state of Idaho. The 2019 Summit will enhance the cybersecurity resilience through cooperation between all stakeholders. Confirmed Speakers:
Idaho Governor Brad Little
Matthew Travis, Deputy Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Brad Richy, Director of the Idaho Office of Emergency Management
LTC Jeff Weak, Ret., Administrator, Idaho Office of Information Technology Services
Michael Boyle, Strategic Planning Director, Westin Building Exchange
Mike Hamilton, The CISO, CI Security
Ron Watters, Cybersecurity Advisor of Region X, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Dean Iacovelli, Cloud Computing Protection, Microsoft
Wayne Austad, Director of CYBERCORE Integration Center, Idaho National Laboratory
Lindsey Hearst, Print Security Advisor, HP
Doug DePeppe, Board President, Cyber Resilience Institute, Colorado
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The Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) intends to solicit assistance from the Department of Defense’ Innovative Readiness Training Program. This assistance will include Information Security maturity, resilience, and incident response projects to support the State of Idaho’s cybersecurity needs. This assistance will take place at 11341 W. Chinden Blvd, Suite 200, Boise, Idaho throughout Federal Fiscal Year Oct. 1st – Sept. 30th 2025-2026. Contractors, labor unions or private individuals who have questions or who wish to voice opposition to Idaho National Guard assistance for this project may contact Jerred Edgar (cyber@its.idaho.gov) at the Office of Information Technology Services no later than 30 days after the publication of this notice. Persons not filing comments within this timeframe will be considered to have no comments or concerns regarding Idaho National Guard assistance to ITS and this project. ×