Angelo State University’s Kay Bailey Hutchison Institute will host the 2025 ASU Cybersecurity Roundup on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Houston Harte University Center at 1910 Rosemont Drive.
With the theme, “Securing Texas Together: Leveraging Technologies to Strengthen Communities,” the event will take place in the University Center’s C.J. Davidson Conference Center and is free and open to the public. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
The Cybersecurity Roundup is designed to give the community a day focusing on common cybersecurity and artificial intelligence topics. Information will be available to all levels of participants, from those with no cybersecurity knowledge to business owners, nonprofit leaders and chief information officers. Topics to be discussed include:
- Protecting Your Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
- Data Privacy in a World of AI
- Cybercrime Awareness: Spotting and Reporting Deepfakes, Scams and Misinformation
- AI in Daily Life: Myths vs. Reality
- What Your Community is Doing To Keep You and Organizations Safe
- How To Protect Your Organization from Malicious Hackers
Guest speakers will include, among others:
- Joe Sanchez – Executive Director, CyberTexas Foundation
- Jeff Baker – Chief Technology Officer, Socium Solutions
- Russell Ezzell – Manager, ASU Regional Security Operations Center (RSOC)
- Chris Weaver – Chief Technology Officer, San Angelo Livestock Show and Rodeo
- Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Chad Raduege – President & CEO, The Raduege Group
- Maj. Alan Geason – Commander, 17th Communications Squadron, Goodfellow AFB
- Jenifer McIntosh – Certified Information Privacy Professional, Stinson LLP
Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to meet and greet the speakers, as well as business leaders, sponsors and colleagues in the technology arena. As such, the event will also be a great networking opportunity for those interested in careers in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, computer science and related fields.
Seating is limited, and advance registration is requested. More details and the online registration form are available at angelo.edu/cyber-roundup.
The ASU Cybersecurity Roundup is sponsored by Shannon Health, the City of San Angelo Development Corporation, the CyberTexas Foundation and Snider Technology, among others.
— From Tom Nurre Jr., ASU Office of Marketing and Communications
