Panel Sessions

Session I

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.


Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
Creativity, disruption, and change drive the core of companies and start-ups who, in order to be successful, must continue to be unique and differentiate themselves from the competition. What makes a good idea, and why do some technologies just flat out fail? Do "innovation stations" exist? Does ideating really work? Cut through the hype and learn what businesses are doing to stay ahead of the game in today's complex business environment.


Maintaining IT Skills:
One of the most important aspects of IT jobs like IT Consulting is being able to maintain your skills over time. What should you be reading? How much time should you be spending on this type of development? The experts will share their tips.


Security and Risk Management: Corporate, Federal and State:
Examining current security best practices and day-to-day challenges of securing professional infrastructures in hopes to mitigate risk through technological innovation and secure methods; How security professionals manage risk in an organization to achieve business objectives.


Session II

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.


Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
Creativity, disruption, and change drive the core of companies and start-ups who, in order to be successful, must continue to be unique and differentiate themselves from the competition. What makes a good idea, and why do some technologies just flat out fail? Do "innovation stations" exist? Does ideating really work? Cut through the hype and learn what businesses are doing to stay ahead of the game in today's complex business environment.


Maintaining IT Skills:
One of the most important aspects of IT jobs like IT Consulting is being able to maintain your skills over time. What should you be reading? How much time should you be spending on this type of development? The experts will share their tips.


Security and Risk Management: Corporate, Federal and State:
Examining current security best practices and day-to-day challenges of securing professional infrastructures in hopes to mitigate risk through technological innovation and secure methods; How security professionals manage risk in an organization to achieve business objectives.