We seek to inspire students and inform professionals - so we ask some of the world’s greatest cybersecurity and transportation professionals to provide a keynote on Tuesday evening. Some past keynotes are:

• Len LaPadula (invented cybersecurity) - Bell–LaPadula model - Wikipedia

• John Strauchs (former CIA agent and tech consultant to “Sneakers” movie)

• Jim Christy (Director of Defense Cyber Crimes Center) - Jim Christy - Wikipedia

• Bruce Schneier (crypto saint) - Bruce Schneier - Wikipedia

• Mudge (storied hacker & DARPA PM) - Peiter Zatko - Wikipedia

• David Strickland (NHTSA Administrator from 2010-2014) - Past NHTSA Administrators | NHTSA

• Faye Francy (Executive Director of Auto ISAC) - Automotive ISAC

• David Columbo (hacker - wunderkind) - David Colombo on Tesla Hacks and Growing into Hacking (bleepingcomputer.com)

• David Brumley wasl keynote 2024 CyberAuto Challenge - David is the CEO of ForAllSecure and is a full professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He has had teams win 1st place and 2nd place honors in worldwide competitions and has had a team win the DEFCON CTF. He spoke about how the best hackers learn to exploit systems.