Booz Allen Hamilton: Leading Cybersecurity Provider Joins Asia-Pacific’s Premier Cybersecurity Event

In an era where digital threats loom larger than ever, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. This week, Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading cybersecurity provider for the U.S. government, is set to make a significant impact at the Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW), Asia-Pacific’s most established cybersecurity event. This gathering will bring together global policymakers, thought leaders, and industry experts to discuss pressing cybersecurity issues and best practices.

A Gathering of Cybersecurity Experts

Taking place from October 14-17, 2024, at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Singapore, SICW serves as a platform for critical conversations on cybersecurity in the digital age. Booz Allen Hamilton will be represented by senior cybersecurity leaders who will engage in discussions about the current threat landscape and share insights on effective cybersecurity strategies. The event is particularly timely, given the increasing complexity of cyber threats faced by governments and organizations worldwide.

Booz Allen Hamilton: A Leader in Cybersecurity

With over 30 years of experience in technology and cybersecurity, Booz Allen Hamilton has established itself as a cornerstone of cyber defense in both public and private sectors. The company boasts a formidable team of more than 8,000 cyber professionals dedicated to supporting critical missions for the U.S. government and its allies. According to Deltek’s report on the Federal Cybersecurity Market from 2023-2027, Booz Allen led in cyber-related prime contract obligations from the federal government between Fiscal Years 2020 and 2022, underscoring its pivotal role in national security.

Key Sessions at SICW

Booz Allen Hamilton’s participation in SICW includes several high-profile sessions that promise to deliver valuable insights:

1. Insights into 2024’s Cyber Threats: Moderated by Booz Allen Vice President Garrettson Blight, this panel will feature experts from various organizations, including Recorded Future and Amazon Web Services. The discussion will focus on the evolving cyber threat landscape and the tactics employed by threat actors. This session is scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, from 2:00-3:00 PM (GMT +8).

2. Equation for Success: Stephen Fogarty, Senior Executive Advisor at Booz Allen and former commanding general of U.S. Army Cyber Command, will address the cultural changes necessary for effective organizational cybersecurity. This session will emphasize the importance of collaboration and talent in enhancing cybersecurity measures. It will take place on Tuesday, October 15, from 2:30-3:00 PM (GMT +8).

3. Augmentation of Cybersecurity Operations using Artificial Intelligence: This panel, featuring Booz Allen Executive Vice President Jim Allen, will explore how generative AI is being leveraged by both threat actors and cyber defenders. The session aims to provide insights into enhancing cybersecurity operations through innovative technologies. It is scheduled for Thursday, October 17, from 1:00-2:00 PM (GMT +8).

Thematic Focus: Trust and Security in the Digital Era

This year’s SICW theme, “Trust and Security in the Digital Era,” reflects the urgent need for enhanced security measures in an increasingly fragmented global landscape. The event aims to foster partnerships and drive critical conversations that can lead to improved cybersecurity practices. Alongside SICW, the GovWare Conference and Exhibition will showcase cutting-edge technologies and expert-led keynotes, further enriching the experience for attendees.

Conclusion

Booz Allen Hamilton’s participation in the Singapore International Cyber Week underscores its commitment to addressing the complex cybersecurity challenges faced by governments and organizations worldwide. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, events like SICW play a crucial role in fostering collaboration and sharing knowledge among cybersecurity professionals. With a wealth of expertise and a proactive approach to emerging threats, Booz Allen is well-positioned to lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity measures both in the U.S. and across the globe.

For more information on Booz Allen Hamilton’s cybersecurity expertise and capabilities, visit www.boozallen.com.