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2025 NKU CYBERSECURITY SYMPOSIUM - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17

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Cyber18 is the region's premier cybersecurity symposium.

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, it's more important than ever to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in cybersecurity. That's why we've assembled a dynamic lineup of industry experts, thought leaders, and innovative practitioners to share their knowledge, insights, and best practices.

Attendees can earn:

  • 6.0 CPE
  • 4.0 CLE pending in OH and KY (legal and regulatory track)

What to Expect:

  • Industry-Leading Speakers
    • Hear from experts on AI security, ransomware defense, phishing prevention, and emerging threats.
  • Interactive Workshop
    • Gain hands-on experience with the latest cybersecurity tools and techniques.
  • Panel Discussions
    • Engage with thought-provoking conversations between industry leaders.
  • Networking Opportunities
    • Connect with fellow professionals during breaks, lunch, and our closing cocktail reception.
  • Sponsor Showcase
    • Explore innovative solutions from leading cybersecurity vendors.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship levels range from $1,000 to $10,000, with benefits including prominent branding, exhibitor booths, complimentary passes, and more.

Interested? Contact Abby Ober: obera1@nku.edu

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Cyber18 Keynote Speaker

Liz O’Sullivan

Liz O’Sullivan

CEO of Vera | Former AI Policy Advisor to the Biden White House

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We’re excited to announce that Liz O’Sullivan, CEO of Vera and an inaugural member of the first U.S. National AI Advisory Committee under the Biden Administration, will serve as the keynote speaker at Cyber18, NKU’s 2025 Cybersecurity Symposium. Liz has helped shape AI policy at every level, from local government to the United Nations! She’s shaping the future of  AI—and she’s coming to NKU.

Meet
Liz O’Sullivan, CEO of Vera and former advisor to the Biden White House on AI policy.

Catch her live at the NKU Cyber18 event this fall.

CONTACT

Dr. Ankur Chatterjee

Associate Professor
Director, Center for Information Security

Phone: 859-572-5169
Email: chattopada1@nku.edu

Abby Ober

Director of Informatics Outreach

Phone: 859-572-5339                                               
Email: obera1@nku.edu

 



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AT A GLANCE

 

18

years of

cybersecurity

excellence

 

 

"The Symposium is a venue to learn, share and build relationships. I am so glad NKU gives us this opportunity to build into each other and develop our industry."

– Brian Minick

Chief Technology & Information Security Officer

Fifth Third Bank

 

400

Attendees annually

 

118

Companies annually