SPEAKER APPLICATION

CEIC works differently from most conferences. Our sessions are designed as a curriculum, combining general sessions with focused tracks suitable for different participants in the ecosystem. Once the sessions are set, we find the best speakers in the country to speak to each topic.
Speaker Benefits

Recognition in program listing

 

Shareable promotion on LinkedIn

 

Complimentary admission to CEIC

 

Qualify for Best Session Award at the Defenders Lunch

 

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OSC Track Topics

TOPIC

DETAILS

SPEAKER APPLICATION

12 Steps to Compliance

OSC Track
1 Hour
  • Walk-through of what needs to happen before scheduling an official assessment
  • List of milestones
Documentation – Too Much, Too Little and Just Right

OSC Track
1 Hour
  • Examine: Evidence and Artifacts needed to validate a control 
  • Interview: How to direct the assessor to the right interviewees and tips for the interviewee 
  • Control Summaries 
  • Objective Statements 
  • Best Practices for keeping policies and procedures up-to-date 
  • Reference Documents – what is needed and how frequently to refresh their content 
Deep Dive on Two Controls – Start to Prepped

OSC Track
1 Hour
  • Assess, Document, Evidence Repeat 
  • Initial assessment of the control 
  • Document how the control is to be met 
  • Proving it with evidence 
Building a Culture of Evidence

OSC Track
1 Hour
  • The challenge of creating evidence regularly 
  • CMMC Benefits of SOPs to management and quality product delivery 

Service Provider Track Topics

TOPIC

DETAILS

SPEAKER APPLICATION

The ESP (and other Service Providers) in 2024

Service Provider Track
1 Hour
  • Training for MSPs, MSSPs, and Consultants 
  • Templating Your Practice – SOPs that Produce Artifacts and Evidence 
  • Building Partnerships Between Service Providers – the rules and the benefits 
Communicating with your Client

Service Provider Track
1 Hour
  • Kickoff – Setting Expectations 
  • RACI – Who Owns What? 
  • Project Updates 
  • Bad Guy or Good Guy?  Leading or Nagging to Ensure Evidence Creation Follow-Through 
ESP Participation by Control

Service Provider Track
1 Hour
  • Controls that you can’t do 
  • Control by Control Survey of typical ESP-Responsible Services 
  • Offloading Control Responsibilities to a CMMC Secure Cloud 
CUI – Comply or Die

Service Provider Track
1 Hour
  • Identifying 
  • Marking (And dealing with unmarked CUI) 
  • Tracking 
  • CUI Footprint and the Impact on Scope (And Assessment Cost) 

Innovation Track Topics

TOPIC

DETAILS

SPEAKER APPLICATION

Practice Management that Works

Innovation Track
1 Hour
  • Advertise, Engage, Qualify, Execute and Deliver – Best Practices 
  • Protecting your Brand - Standardization Strategies 
  • Building Quality Relationships with other Service Providers and CCAs 
The Real Threats in 2024

Innovation Track
1 Hour
  • Social Engineering War Stories 
  • The Tricks of the Adversary 
  • The Evolution of our Defense 
AI – The Scary, The Useful, and The Wrong

Innovation Track
1 Hour
  • The Scary – Unchecked convenience creates false confidence 
  • The Useful – How to use AI to get a start, or inspire improvement 
  • The Wrong – Findings, Reputation Risk and Breach 
Inheritance and SRMs

Innovation Track
1 Hour
  • How to document it when it is “Someone Else’s Job”
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