The Cybersecurity Summit that Celebrates the DMV Region
Hard problems. Innovative solutions. Industry leaders. Right here in the DMV.
Thank you to our attendees, sponsors, and community partners for an outstanding 2024 event. We look forward to seeing you in 2025!
See you in 2025!
The HUB | 1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, Floor 5
DMV is the place to be for cyber innovation
With a robust talent pool fed by top-tier universities, a strong government presence driving demand for cutting-edge solutions, and a thriving ecosystem of investors and entrepreneurs, the DMV region has established itself as top-tier player in the global cyber industry.
DMV Rising celebrates the remarkable accomplishments of the our region's cybersecurity community, connecting the brilliant minds shaping the future of the field, and showing firsthand why the DMV is the beating heart of cyber innovation.
DMV Rising 2024 was elevated by N2K CyberWire as the official strategic content and media partner.
Attendee Takeaways
Unlike large-scale tech conferences, DMV Rising fosters community for D.C.-area cybersecurity executives in an intimate setting that facilitates meaningful conversation. By participating in DMV Rising, attendees:
Learn about the latest cybersecurity innovations from leading experts
Gain actionable strategies to secure their organizations against emerging threats
Network with 150+ security leaders from the federal government and private sectors driving change in the DMV region
Contribute to conversations with the aim of shaping more resilient security practices across sectors
"DMV Rising was terrific. The wealth of knowledge and experience sitting around the table was humbling. I enjoyed our lively discussion and appreciated everyone’s insights. Looking forward to future events where our paths may cross again"
Arion Lawrence, VP of Technology and CTO
CodeHunter
“You pulled off a fantastic inaugural event, and I’m already looking forward to next year.”
Jeremy Schroop
King & Spalding
“DMV Rising was a great event! I can only see it growing in the future. Please keep me and Flashpoint in mind for future events.”
Gray Loftin
Flashpoint
“DMV Rising seemed like a big success. Don’t hesitate to reach out if I can ever support in the future.”
Coleman Mehta
Palo Alto Networks
“DMV Rising was a very well executed event. I really enjoyed it, especially the amazing rooftop! I look forward to participating again next year.”
John Funge, Managing Partner
Data Tribe
“I was very happy to be a part of the inaugural DMV Rising.”
Keith Stone
Brown Advisory
“I had many great conversations with Cyber and IT leaders at DMV Rising.”
Jerry Tuan, CIO
CARE USA
"DMV Rising was terrific. The wealth of knowledge and experience sitting around the table was humbling. I enjoyed our lively discussion and appreciated everyone’s insights. Looking forward to future events where our paths may cross again"
Arion Lawrence
VP of Technology and CTO
CodeHunter
“You pulled off a fantastic inaugural event, and I’m already looking forward to next year.”
Jeremy Schroop
King & Spalding
“DMV Rising was a great event! I can only see it growing in the future. Please keep me and Flashpoint in mind for future events.”
Gray Loftin
Flashpoint
“DMV Rising seemed like a big success. Don’t hesitate to reach out if I can ever support in the future.”
Coleman Mehta
Palo Alto Networks
“DMV Rising was a very well executed event. I really enjoyed it, especially the amazing rooftop! I look forward to participating again next year.”
John Funge
Managing Partner
Data Tribe
“I was very happy to be a part of the inaugural DMV Rising.”
Keith Stone
Brown Advisory
“I had many great conversations with Cyber and IT leaders at DMV Rising.”
Jerry Tuan
CIO
CARE USA
Thank you to our 2024 Core Sponsors
Thank you also to our 2024 Community Partners
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