2023 Cyber Never Sleeps
Fredericksburg, Virginia- RPI Group, Inc. (RPI) in partnership with the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of the popular one-day summit, Cyber Never Sleeps. The event will be held on October 24th from 8 am-3 pm at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center.
Bob Pleban, CEO of RPI, said, “You can go to a conference anywhere in this country, but what about our region; what about the talent we have right here (Fredericksburg)? We can talk about Cyber, we have great folks, and that’s why this event was started years ago to say, this here in Central Virginia can be a place you can come to for Cyber Security.”
The summit will focus on Cyber Security for new technology and aims to provide background information and practical steps to understand and safely leverage these new and exciting technologies. The keynote speaker for this event will be Dr. Ray Letteer, Director, Operations Risk Assessment, DOD CISO, Pentagon, Washington DC. Dr. Letteer was the Marine Corps Senior Information Security Official (SISO) and the Chief of the Cybersecurity Division of the Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) Department at Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps.
There will also be panel discussions surrounding key topics. Panelists include:
Dr. Letteer | Director, Operations Risk Assessment, DOD CISO
Jeff Watts | Director of Cybersecurity at RPI
Robert Hostelka | Director of Information Technology at Virginia Railway Express
Naveed Mirza | USMC A&A
Joel Griffin | Founder and President of Riphean Group
Xin-Wen | Ph.D., Department of Computer Science at the University of Mary Washington
Veena Ravishankar | Ph.D., Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science at University of Mary Washington
For more information about the event and to purchase tickets visit
https://www.cyberneversleeps.org/
Media Contacts:
Gretchen Rusden | Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Marketing & Communications Manager
Johnna Hetrick Pleban | RPI
Senior Communications Specialist
About RPI
RPI is a National Defense Science and Technology company committed to mission excellence and employee care. We provide innovative cyber solutions, engineering and technical support to defense systems and networks, and warfare science and technology expertise. We have over 21 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) and have current contracts with the Air Force, Navy, and the Marine Corps. RPI is a Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) proudly supporting our warfighters.
About The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce:
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber is the diverse business hub for the fastest growing region in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our members include small and large businesses, nonprofits, governments, and educational institutions. We build relationships and create competitive advantages for a healthy business environment. We do this through leadership, access, innovation, advocacy, and connections.