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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ The conference will be held at the Appian Conference Center in McLean, VA.

## Hotels

Recommended Hotels (Discounted for ACOD Attendees)
| Hotel | Booking Link | Location |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------ |
| Residence Inn Tysons | (https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1755536512148&key=GRP&app=resvlink) | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 |
| Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center | (https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/IADRT/G-ACOD) | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 |
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### Recommended hotels (Discounted for ACoD Attendees)

| Hotel | Address | Booking Link |
Expand All @@ -30,53 +36,50 @@ The conference will be held at the Appian Conference Center in McLean, VA.
| Extended Stay America - Tysons Corner | 8201 Old Courthouse Rd, Vienna, VA 22182. | [Click here](https://www.extendedstayamerica.com/hotels/dc/washington-dc/tysons-corner) |

## Event Summary

| Start Date | End Date | Last Day to Book |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------ |
| September 10, 2025 | September 11, 2025 | TBD |


## Additional Accommodations

If the recommended hotel is unavailable, it is suggested that you book at one of these area hotels:
| September 10, 2025 | September 11, 2025 | August 22, 2025 |

*Coming soon*

# Ops Track

## Day 1 - September 10

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| -------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Opener | | 8:45 | 9:00 |
| Keynote | | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| LLMs as a Force Multiplier: Practical Patterns for Security Teams| | 9:50 | 10:15 |
| The Challenges of AI Logging | | 10:15 | 11:00 |
| DFIR-as-Code: Scaling Incident Response Beyond Human Limits | | 11:00 | 11:45 |
| Lunch | | 11:45 | 12:50 |
| Ghosts In The Wild: Hunting the Unseen in the Internet Noise | | 12:50 | 13:15 |
| JA4+ Network Fingerprints vs. Threat Actors | | 13:15 | 14:00 |
| Cloud Guardrails: A Practical Field Guide to Success | | 14:00 | 14:25 |
| Break | | 14:25 | 14:40 |
| CHA vs. PTA: A Defender's Guide to Smarter Static Analysis | | 14:40 | 15:05 |
| FIDO2: you can too | | 15:05 | 15:50 |
| Stopping the Next Zero Day: Taking ROP Attacks Off the Table | | 15:50 | 16:35 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |
| Happy Hour | | 16:50 | 18:50 |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------ | ----- | ----- |
| Opener | Sounil Yu | 8:45 | 9:00 |
| Keynote | Andrew Cunje | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| LLMs as a Force Multiplier: Practical Patterns for Security Teams | Dylan Williams | 9:50 | 10:15 |
| The Challenges of AI Logging | Jeremy Snyder | 10:15 | 11:00 |
| DFIR-as-Code: Scaling Incident Response Beyond Human Limits | Justin Borland | 11:00 | 11:45 |
| Lunch | | 11:45 | 12:50 |
| Ghosts In The Wild: Hunting the Unseen in the Internet Noise | Towne Besel | 12:50 | 13:15 |
| JA4+ Network Fingerprints vs. Threat Actors | John Althouse | 13:15 | 14:00 |
| Cloud Guardrails: A Practical Field Guide to Success | Adeel Khurshid | 14:00 | 14:25 |
| Break | | 14:25 | 14:40 |
| CHA vs. PTA: A Defender's Guide to Smarter Static Analysis | Roy Gottlieb | 14:40 | 15:05 |
| FIDO2: you can too | Jason Craig | 15:05 | 15:50 |
| Stopping the Next Zero Day: Taking ROP Attacks Off the Table | Doug Britton | 15:50 | 16:35 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |
| Happy Hour | | 16:50 | 18:50 |

## Day 2 - September 11

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------|---------- | ----- | ----- |
| Keynote | | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| AIBOM: Powering Transparency and Security in AI and Software Supply Chains| | 9:50 | 10:35 |
| Unseen in the Stack: Mapping Hidden Dependencies for Operational Defense | | 11:00 | 11:45 |
| Lunch | | 11:45 | 12:50 |
| Threats Don’t Wait—Neither Should You! Automating Threat Response | | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Break | | 14:55 | 15:10 |
| Wrap Up | | 17:10 | 17:25 |
| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Opening | John Althouse | 9:00 | 9:10 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:10 | 9:15 |
| AIBOM: Powering Transparency and Security in AI and Software Supply Chains| Helen Oakley | 9:15 | 10:00 |
| DPRK Threats to Defense Sector | Daniel Gordon | 10:00 | 10:25 |
| Unseen in the Stack: Mapping Hidden Dependencies for Operational Defense | Roy Gottlieb | 10:25 | 11:10 |
| Lunch Keynote | Chris Inglis | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Threats Don’t Wait—Neither Should You! Automating Threat Response | Naman Shah | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Where Else? Solving the CISO's Nightmare with Nuclei at Scale | Rob "mubix" Fuller | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:35 |
| For the Internet Points? Red Team vs Blue Team vs Threat Intel - A debate over the hard questions | Mubix (Red), Althouse (Blue), Stikk (TI), Malcomb (Moderator) | 14:35 | 16:15 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |


# Philosophy Track
Expand All @@ -90,12 +93,12 @@ If the recommended hotel is unavailable, it is suggested that you book at one of
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| Mental Models for AI and Agentic AI | Sounil Yu | 9:50 | 10:30 |
| The Liberty Lenses: a cyber organizational risk assessment methodology | Amanda Draeger | 10:30 | 11:10 |
| Improving Threat Detection Resilience | Augusto Barros | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Does DoD Level Security Work in the Real World? | Jeff Man | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Does DoD Level Security Work in the Real World? | Jeff Man | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Improving Threat Detection Resilience | Augusto Barros | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Borrowed Shields: Cyber Cooperation in Crisis | April Lenhard | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:40 |
| ACoD: Elevating Heroes | Chris Cooley | 14:40 | 15:20 |
| Platform vs. Point Solution: What Are We Actually Optimizing For? | Valerie Z | 14:40 | 15:20 |
| The Long and Winding Road: Communication Frameworks for Threat Hunters and Incident Responders | Dallas Moore | 15:20 | 16:00 |
| Turn your SOC into Minority Report | Daniel Goldenberg | 16:00 | 16:40 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:40 | 16:50 |
Expand All @@ -105,16 +108,17 @@ If the recommended hotel is unavailable, it is suggested that you book at one of

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Keynote | | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| Diseconomies of Scale: Re-examining our assumptions about scale in the Age of AI | Sounil Yu | 9:50 | 10:30 |
| Non-Security Metrics for Cybersecurity Assessments: Defense Edition | JC Herz | 10:30 | 11:10 |
| Product Security Incident Response at a Fortune 500 SaaS | Garrett McNamara | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Opening | John Althouse | 9:00 | 9:10 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:10 | 9:15 |
| Diseconomies of Scale: Re-examining our assumptions about scale in the Age of AI | Sounil Yu | 9:15 | 9:55 |
| Non-Security Metrics for Cybersecurity Assessments: Defense Edition | JC Herz | 9:55 | 10:35 |
| Product Security Incident Response at a Fortune 500 SaaS | Garrett McNamara | 10:35 | 11:10 |
| Lunch Keynote | Chris Inglis | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Embracing Your Villain Era. Or: How Teaching CTI Has Taught Me To Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb | April Lenhard | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Platform vs. Point Solution: What Are We Actually Optimizing For? | Valerie Z | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:40 |
| The Era of Logging-In Instead of Hacking-In: How Bad is Information Stealer Malware in 2024? | Nick Ascoli | 14:40 | 15:20 |
| Control Efficacy - "not a thing" but it should be! | Pete Lindstrom | 15:20 | 16:00 |
| Measuring Privilege: Putting numbers to "least privilege" | Sounil Yu | 16:00 | 16:40 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:40 | 16:50 |
| ACoD: Elevating Heroes | Chris Cooley | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:35 |
| Control Efficacy - "not a thing" but it should be! | Pete Lindstrom | 14:35 | 15:15 |
| Measuring Privilege: Putting numbers to "least privilege" | Sounil Yu | 15:15 | 15:55 |
| Recap of Major Themes | Sounil Yu | 15:55 | 16:35 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |