Crucial Point CTO Bob Gourley is known for his dynamic and insightful presentations at corporate events that contextualize critically important information of use to decision makers. He has presented in boardrooms from industries in multiple sectors of the economy and is skilled at providing the insights to executives needed for operational business decisions.
Every C-level executive knows about cybersecurity and its importance. But all of us are seeking more insights into what it means for the future of business. Bob’s exciting overviews of the dynamics of cyber conflict can help bring the right questions up for discussion in your boardroom.
Bob is equally skilled at broad employee awareness training including deep insights into the nature of dynamic cyber adversaries from his bestselling book The Cyber Threat. Our employee presentations include special focus on how they can protect their personal information and IT at home, which is one of our most popular topics. Engaging Bob to present to your workforce on this can help your company too, since every employee is now a potential avenue of attack for cyber threats.
C-level executives who shape the future of business offerings can also benefit from engaging us for presentations on the future of technology. Our review of the Future of IT leads to actionable recommendations that can inform every business strategy. Our presentations cover the hot topics of Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Mobility, Big Data, Robotics, Internet of Things and Cybersecurity, all in a way that leaves participants thinking of the dynamic interplay these forces will have on each other and on your business.
Bob has spoken at numerous private events for corporate leaders and publicly at highly attended events like the DoDIIS Worldwide Conference, FedCyber, Government Big Data Forum, Hadoop World, SINET, Government Marketing U, People Centered Internet, Tysons Chamber of Commerce, Cloud Security Alliance, Global Connected Aircraft Conference, Cyber Satellite Conference, Cloud Communications Alliance, MissionLink, Connected Vehicles, Auto Cyber Summit, Cloudera Government Forum, FedScoop’s Cybersecurity Summit, FedScoop’s Lowering The Cost of Gov Summit, and BSides NOVA.
Contact us now for more information, we would love to hear more about your event.
Some of our previous events include:
Sharing Insights On Reducing Cyber Risks to Aerospace and Defense Sector at CyberSat Conference
Crucial Point has worked in securing the aerospace and defense industry since our foundation and continues to serve the community with architecture reviews, secure communications design and testing services. We have served as outsourced CISO and CTO for organizations and have led compliance activities designed to ensure firms can operate in ways the U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Department of…
Learn From Crucial Point at the Government Marketing University Conference
The Government Marketing University Conference Focuses On Federal Marketing What is there to GAIN 2018 you ask? This year’s agenda is forward-thinking, relevant and highly-interactive. We will also introduce the GAINer Awards to highlight the creative work done in the government industry. GAIN 2018 focuses on the latest hot topics that all government marketers are facing. GAINers will have the opportunity to…
People-Centered Digital Future Event
About This Historic Event On December 10, 2018, Constellation Research will host a historic event with key Internet pioneers, the People-Centered Internet coalition, as well as the next generation of positive change agents. Titled “Our People-Centered Digital Future,” the event recognizes that by March 2019, 50% of the world will be connected to the Internet. This inflection point marks an…
Tysons 2050: Accelerating The Future of The Region’s Most Exciting Locale
Crucial Point founder and CTO Bob Gourley provided insights on the future of technology at an event coordinated by the Tysons Corner Regional Chamber of Commerce designed to help accelerate the future of the region. The event, titled Tysons 2050, brought together area business leaders and technologists to share insights and bring clarity to the exciting developments on the immediate…
LeadersNest on Top Boardroom Secrets for Better Cybersecurity
No company board can afford to ignore cybersecurity. The answer to the question of how to achieve digital security is far from definitively answered, but, at a roundtable of CEOs and CTOs at Iron Mountain Data Center in Manassas, Virginia, some broad guiding principles could be discerned. Moderated by Terrence Mills, CEO of Moonshot North America and Ai.io, the panel…
Addressing Nation State Attacks And Defenses At Cloud Security Alliance Federal Summit 2018
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, announced today that Bob Gourley, CTO of the Defense Intelligence Agency and former Director of Intelligence (J2) at the Department of Defense’s cyber defense organization, JTF-CND, has been confirmed as a speaker for the fifth annual CSA Federal…
InfoWarCon 1-3 Nov 2018 in Leesburg, VA
InfoWarCon is a great conference! Since the early days of the information age this event has been bringing together thought leaders from across eclectic groups into a dynamic, thought-provoking event designed to help chart the course for the future of information warfare. For 25 years this collective of thought leaders has helped address cutting edge issues, usually years before others…
Global Connected Aircraft Conference: 8-10 June in Chantilly VA
The 2015 Global Connected Aircraft Conference will be held 8-10 June 2015 in Chantilly Virginia. Of particular interest to those of you who fly (which is all of you isn’t it?) will be a 10 June panel diving into cybersecurity. There are definite cyber threats to aircraft, including aircraft in flight. For more see: Global Connected Aircraft Conference: 8-10 June…
Cloud Communications Alliance and Cyber Threats in the Cloud
The Cloud Communications Alliance is an industry peer association dedicated to fostering the growth of cloud communications. They promote awareness, adoption and understanding of cloud communications services and their benefits. In doing so they are enabling and nurturing a key element of cloud disruption and are adding value to billions of people in doing so. For more on the event…
Cyber Sat Summit: 7-8 Nov in Tysons Corner
The Cyber Sat Security in Aerospace Summit of 7 and 8 November is focused on the ever-evolving threat of cyber attacks in the satellite and aerospace industries. CyberSat 2017 is the first event of its kind, dedicated to assessing the ever-evolving threat of cyber attacks in the satellite and aerospace landscape. At this two-day event, attendees will hear strategic insights…
Know The Global Environment And Connect With Community At The Cipher Brief Threat Conference 8-10 April 2018
The 2018 Cipher Brief Threat Conference will be held 8-10 April in Sea Island Georgia. With out a doubt, this was the greatest conference I attended in 2017. It was a great time to connect with others in the security and risk mitigation community and offered a fantastic opportunity to learn from thought leaders who have spent years focusing on…
Connected Vehicles and Cybersecurity: An SAE produced webinar
Join SAE International and our panel of esteemed industry leaders representing wireless technology, government, law, and automotive cybersecurity for an informative discussion on the events and technologies that have brought the mobility industry to this crucial point in its evolution. For more see: Connected Vehicles and Cybersecurity To learn more about ways you can leverage Crucial Point for your…
The Automotive Cyber Security Summit: October 25-27 Fremont California
The Automotive Cyber Security Summit is for practitioners in the automobile industry who are working to predict and mitigate both current and future risks due to technology. The event brings together experts from across the auto industry, including manufactures, designers and providers of on-demand services and autonomous vehicles. For more see: Automotive Cybersecurity Summit
RFUN: The Recorded Future Annual Threat Intelligence Conference Oct 4-5 2017
The 6th Annual Recorded Future Threat Intelligence Conference will be held 4-5 Oct at the Newseum in Washington DC. This event should be of interest to any threat intelligence professional, specially those in the disciplines of cyber threat intelligence and business risk. For more see: RFUN And for more on how you can put Crucial Point on your side in…
Beating the Breach with Bob Gourley – Cloudera VISION
Bob Gourley was featured in the Cloudera Vision podcast: The adversaries are a highly collaborative group that shares and sells attack techniques every day. SecureWorks found that hacking a gmail account only costs $129, a corporate email account costs $500, a twitter account costs $129, and hacking wifi is a free tutorial on Youtube. In order to effectively figure out how to…
Bob Gourley on cutting edge tools debuting at RSA
RSA is always a great place to learn the latest technology, tools and procedures for enterprise grade cyber defense.
Cybersecurity Expert Assesses Potential Threats to Satellites
While the cybersecurity of space assets has improved, there is a still a long way to go. Via Satellite spoke to Bob Gourley, a leading cybersecurity expert about the potential cyber threat to space and satellite assets. For more see: Via Satellite To learn more about how Crucial Point can support your events, meetings and podcasts see: Crucial Point…
An RSA Interview With Bob Gourley
Here Bob Gourley dives deep into the Cyber Threat and provides context any enterprise can use today to improve their cybersecurity and mitigate risks. Are you doing everything you can to mitigate the cyber threat? Watching this video can help you back the bad guys off your network. For more see: CybersecurityTV To learn more about how Crucial Point…
Election Impact 2016: 10 Nov on Capital Hill
CG Roll Call is hosting Election Impact 2016 on 10 Nov at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. This event is an opportunity to hear directly from leaders in DC on the impact of the Congressional and Presidential elections, including diving deep into topics like cybersecurity, healthcare, defense, energy, technology and budgets. Speakers include Congressmen, campaign directors, senior staffers, well…
The National Defense Week Podcast by Francis Rose
Francis Rose is the widely known, highly regarded federal government expert, TV and radio host. His Sunday morning show, National Defense Week, is available as a podcast, which makes it so easy for the many commuters in DC to capture the show on demand. For more see: The National Defense Week Podcast by Francis Rose