IT Leaders, Cybersecurity Experts, and Technology Innovators Gather at the Fifth Annual Opkalla Tech Summit for a Day of Learning, Collaboration, and Insights
Opkalla, a technology advisory firm, will open Cybersecurity Awareness Month on October 1 by uniting IT leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and technology innovators at its fifth annual Tech Summit.
This full-day event will zero in on the most urgent cybersecurity challenges facing organizations today and the approaches they can take to build greater resilience. Keynote presentations, breakout sessions, and panels will encourage dialogue about the value of cybersecurity awareness, with participation from some of the top minds in the field.
Topics on the agenda include:
Spies, Lies & Cybercrime: Protecting Your Data in a Dark Web Economy, presented by Eric O’Neill (Cybersecurity Expert and Former FBI Counterintelligence Operative
Best known for capturing spy Robert Hanssen)
Building an Enterprise Security Posture for the Mid-Market Organization
Proactive Security: Getting Ahead of Risk
The Signal Advantage: AI Defense & Next-Gen SIEM
Is That Really Your Customer? Deepfakes, AI Fraud & the New CX Attack Surface
Securing AI Adoption: Understanding Key Risks
Zero Trust by Design: Building Security into Your Infrastructure
Importance of Speed for Security in the AI Era
"Cybersecurity Awareness Month is about empowering organizations to make smarter security decisions,” Drew Simmons, Opkalla Cybersecurity Strategy Manager, said. “The Opkalla Tech Summit creates an environment where IT leaders can learn from experts, engage with peers, and leave with actionable insights that reduce risk and drive resilience.”
As a trusted technology advisor supporting more than 700 organizations, Opkalla has completed more than 1,500 cybersecurity assessments, assisting companies in measuring risk, reinforcing security postures, and making smarter technology decisions. This practical background gives Opkalla a singular perspective on today’s cybersecurity challenges and puts the firm in a position to bring together industry experts, practitioners, and business leaders on the most critical security topics.
Alongside the cybersecurity breakout sessions, the Opkalla Tech Summit will feature one of North Carolina’s largest technology expo halls. A significant number of the event’s sponsors and exhibitors offer cybersecurity products and services, including:
Arctic Wolf
Axonius
BlinkOps
CATO Networks
CheckMark
CrowdStrike
CyberMaxx
Darktrace
Delinea
Elisity
Expel
Gradient Cyber
Horizon3.ai
LevelBlue (Trustwave)
Rapid7
Sophos
ThreatLocker
Zero Networks
“Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, an IT leader, or simply looking to better understand how technology can support your organization's goals, Tech Summit offers something for everyone,” Simmons stated.
Registration is now open for the Opkalla Tech Summit. Those who attend will enjoy a full day of expert-led keynotes, breakout sessions, networking opportunities, an interactive expo hall, and actionable guidance for navigating today’s changing technology landscape.
Visit the Tech Summit registration page for further details and to reserve your place. Join technology leaders, cybersecurity experts, and peers throughout the region to celebrate the start of Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a day of learning, collaboration, and innovation.
Elizabeth Davis
Opkalla
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