The Schedule

Day 1

Oct 30, 2025

Room: BLB 073

1:30 - 2:00

Welcome

2:00 - 2:30

Current Challenges in Hiring the Cybersecurity Workforce

Alain Espinosa

Upbound

2:30 - 3:30

Awareness-raising with Cyber Defence Dice

Dr. Steven Furnell

University of Nottingham, UK

Break 3:30 - 4.00

4.00 - 5.30

AI for Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity for AI: an industry-academia dialogue

Chair: Dr. Dan Kim

Shawn Gregory
Datascan

Bhavani Kola
TCCD/Eclatech Solutions

Kirill Morozov
University of North Texas

Gahangir Hossain
University of North Texas

5.30 - 6:00

TAMS Presentation: Gen Z concerns in AI use regarding security and privacy: a diary study

Audrey Li

6:00 - 6.30

TAMS Presentation: Factors affecting successful detection and mangement of cyber breaches

Charvi Gunda

Day 2

Oct 31, 2025

Room: BLB 010

8:30 - 8:45

Introductions and welcome

8.45 - 10:00

Keynote Address: Changing the cybersecurity landscape for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Dr. Steven Furnell, University of Nottingham, UK
Chair: Dipakkumar Parvin

Break 10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 12:00

AI and the Cybersecurity Workforce: enabling talent, evolving skills

Chair: Jogen Pathak

Srini Gurrapu
IBM

Ashok Kakani
Compunnel

Manish Chokshi
HP

Ravi Kumar
Teky Bear

Ram Rai
Yagna iQ

Lunch Break 12:00 - 1.15

1:15 - 2.45

Strategic Foresight for Cybersecurity Governance: What Should Boards Know About AI?

Chair: Dr. Gurpreet Dhillon

Satyajit Doctor
Accenture

Sameer Shelke
NuSummit

Subbu Rama
BalkanID

Rajiv Perera
Blue Saki Analytics

Break 2:45 - 3.15

3:15 - 4.00

Closing and looking forward

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