NACS Show 2025
  • McCormick Place Convention Center
  • Conference: October 14-17, 2025
  • Expo: October 15-17, 2025
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Cyberattacks Are Not a Matter of If, but When

Format: Case Study Case Study
General topic presenting lessons learned start to finish.
Format: Expert-Expert Interview Expert-Expert Interview
Replaces fireside chat or single presenter format. Must be known industry expert or presentation of robust data.
Format: Ignite Ignite
Slides run automatically keeping speaker pacing. Keeps session moving.
Format: Kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope
One topic through the eyes of different functional teams (e.g. supply chain, store ops, frontline, finance, etc.)
Format: Lightning Lightning
Moderated Q&A with small panel with efforts to drive diverse perspective; after 3 minutes on question, buzzer sounds and move to next question; forces people to be brief and clear on answers.
Format: Masterclass Masterclass
Single topic session which is a solo presenter and acts more like an university lecture. Must include multiple media, audience interaction, etc.
Format: Great Debate: Point Counterpoint Great Debate: Point Counterpoint
Facilitator stimulates point/counterpoint debate on key industry topic.
Format: Roundtables Roundtables
Facilitated discussion. Limited use of slides or video to set-up topic.
Format: Think You Know Me? Think You Know Me?
One group is polled on a topic, and then the other has to guess the outcomes, as a stimulant for discussion.
Format: Workshop Workshop
Traditional small group classroom style format.
Technology
Format: Panel Panel

With cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, it’s important to safeguard your organization’s assets and reputation. This session, designed for IT, operations, and c-suite professionals, will provide insights into proactive measures, incident response strategies, and the latest cybersecurity technologies. Don’t wait until it’s too late—stay ahead of the curve and protect your business from cyber adversaries. 

October 09, 2024

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT

Ballroom B



Add to Calendar 10/09/2024 8:00 AM 10/09/2024 9:00 AM America/Los_Angeles NACS Show Education Session - Cyberattacks Are Not a Matter of If, but When

With cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, it’s important to safeguard your organization’s assets and reputation. This session, designed for IT, operations, and c-suite professionals, will provide insights into proactive measures, incident response strategies, and the latest cybersecurity technologies. Don’t wait until it’s too late—stay ahead of the curve and protect your business from cyber adversaries. 

 Las Vegas Convention Center: Ballroom B

Speakers

Andrew Buel

Special Agent, Las Vegas Cyber Task Force
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Andrew Buel is an FBI Special Agent assigned to the FBI Las Vegas Cyber Task Force. He has investigated criminal computer intrusions and national security matters, to include ransomware, crypto...

Kara Gunderson

Director, North America Consumer Payments and Global Financial Services
Circle K

Kara is the Director of North America Payments and Global Financial Services at Circle K.  She has over 24 years experience in petroleum retail payments, including retail operations at both...

Todd McClelland

Partner, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, AI and Litigation practices
Sterlington Law

Paul Suarez

VP & Chief Information Security Officer
Casey's General Stores, Inc.

A graduate of the US Air Force Academy, Paul Suarez served his entire 27-year Air Force career in the fields of cybersecurity and information technology. After his military retirement he worked...
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