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FISSEA Winter Forum: February 15, 2022

FISSEA Federal Cybersecurity, Innovation, Awareness, Training
Credit: NIST
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FISSEA Winter Forum: February 15, 2022
FISSEA Winter Forum: February 15, 2022

The PowerPoint slides used during this forum are available here.

The FISSEA Forums are quarterly meetings to provide opportunities for policy and programmatic updates, the exchange of best practices, and discussion and engagement among members of the Federal Information Security Educators (FISSEA) community. 

FISSEA Winter Forum Theme
Looking Forward: Cybersecurity Training to Meet the New Challenges

agenda

1:00-1:05 pm 

Welcome and Opening Remarks from FISSEA Co-Chair

Maureen Premo, Department of Homeland Security

 

1:05-1:40 pm

Best Practices for Diversity and Inclusion in Training

Diann W. McCants, Ph.D., Strategic Analysis, Inc.
Contractor Support to 
Laboratories and Personnel
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

 

1:40-2:00 pm

FISSEA Trivia Competition

Susan Hansche, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security

 

2:00-2:25 pm

Standards and Guidance for Cybersecurity Training Programs

Updates to NIST Special Publications 800-50 and 800-16
Creating a Cybersecurity and Privacy Awareness and Training Program

Marian Merritt, Deputy Director of National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), National Institute of Standards and Technology

Jess Dickson, IT Specialist (Privacy), Privacy Engineering Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology

 

2:30-2:45 pm

Break

 

2:45-3:10 pm

An Overview of SMS/Text Scams Impersonating State and Federal Agencies During the Pandemic

Mark Henderson, Online Fraud Detection and Prevention, Internal Revenue Service

 

3:10-3:35 pm

Showcasing the Use of a Cyber Range for the President's Cup Competition

Michael Harpin, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security

 

3:35-3:55 pm

Insider Threat Program Training: Gaining Management Awareness and Support  

Rebekah Ibarra, Insider Threat Program Manager, Social Security Administration

Joe Hoofnagle, Senior Advisor  Cybersecurity & Intelligence, Social Security Administration

 

3:55-4:00 pm

Closing Remarks from FISSEA Chair

Susan Hansche, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security

 

Created August 16, 2021, Updated March 9, 2022