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BAYOU HACKATHON RECAP

We are genuinely thrilled to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and ​every attendee, participant, sponsor, and speaker who played a role in ​the inaugural DT Cyber Games: Bayou Hackathon!

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Thank You For Joining The Inaugural

DT Cyber Games: Bayou Hackathon

We are genuinely thrilled to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every attendee, participant, sponsor, and ​speaker who played a role in the inaugural DT Cyber Games: Bayou Hackathon! The support of the growing ​DT Cyber games community transformed our vision into a dynamic reality, surpassing our expectations and ​setting a new benchmark for success.


The collaboration, innovation, and spirit of competition we witnessed were truly inspiring, making this event ​not just a gathering, but a celebration of talent and potential in the tech community. Our commitment to ​fostering a culture of learning and growth in technology doesn’t stop here!

Th​ank You To Our Proud Sponsors

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Thank You To Our Attendees Nationwide

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200+ Registered ​Attendees & 58 Teams

Hosted Virtually +

3 Official Satellite Sites

Teams Competed Live

Across 9 States

THE RUN OF SHOW

Prepare to enter a world where strategy meets security, and code becomes your most ​potent weapon. Our upcoming hackathon event isn't just about competition; it's ​about honing your cybersecurity prowess through exhilarating Cyber Games.

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8 AM CT

9 AM

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11 AM

12 PM

5 PM

6 PM

VIRTUAL DOORS OPEN!

  • Join the Live Stream on Discord: https://discord.gg/VVK7dt4B
  • Join the Hackathon on MetaCTF: link emailed to attendees


EVENT KICKOFF: Welcome!


“The Silver Lining of the Silicon Bayou"

Joseph Jaubert


“Meet The Experts”

Moderator: Josh Tannehill






HACKATHON KICKOFF: The Games Begin!


“The Coffee Table Talks” Live Podcast Recording

Hosted by Rachel Arnold; Guest: Mark Kikta


KEYNOTE: “From Vulnerability To Vigilance:

AI's Role In Cybersecurity Evolution” Ryan Cloutier


“Legal Perils of Artificial Intelligence”

Sarah Anderson


“Real Time Look At Stopping A Critical Infrastructure Attack”

Demo


“Current Threats and Mitigating Cyber Risk”

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency: Chad Adams


KEYNOTE “I Wanna Have A Career In Cybersecurity;

Where Do I Start?” Ieshea Hollins


Event Wrap Up


THE GAMES END

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MEET THE EXPERT

Reconnaissance/OSINT

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Cytisus Eurydice

MEET THE EXPERT

Cryptography

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Joshua Copeland

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MEET THE EXPERT

Reverse Engineering

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Kory Heard

MEET THE EXPERT

Digital Forensics

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Joe Hall

MEET THE EXPERT

CISO

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Jonathan Kimmitt

KEYNOTE Speakers

Get ready to be inspired by some of the brightest minds in cybersecurity at this ​event. Our lineup of esteemed speakers brings a wealth of knowledge and ​experience to the stage, ready to ignite your passion for digital defense.

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

RYAN CLOUTIER

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) & Visionary

“From Vulnerability To Vigilance: AI's ​Role In Cybersecurity Evolution”

Ryan Cloutier is the Chief Information Security Officer and Visionary for SynapTech ​Services. He is an experienced IT/Cyber Security professional with over 15 years of ​experience developing Cyber Security programs.


Ryan is a virtual Chief Information Security Officer for organizations across the country ​and is Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP® He is proficient in ​cloud security, Dev-Ops, and Sec-Ops methodologies, security policy, process, audit, ​compliance, network security, and application security architecture.


Ryan instructs the FRSecure CISSP mentor program, co-hosts security podcasts, and is ​included among the most influential people in cybersecurity.

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

IESHEA HOLLINS

Founder of DT Cyber Games

Founder & CEO of Direnzic Technology

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

“I Wanna Have A Career In ​Cybersecurity; Where Do I Start?”

Named a “Top Woman In Tech“ by Dallas Business Journal in 2023, Ieshea Hollins is a ​cybersecurity expert and advocate. As a Chief Information Security Officer with more than ​15 years of experience (managing and leading information security and digital forensic ​projects), Hollins has partnered with C-level executives and industry leaders to provide ​cutting-edge cyber intelligence solutions.


In 2010, Ieshea started one of the very first private industry cybersecurity, digital forensic ​firms headquartered in Monroe, LA – Direnzic Technology & Consulting, LLC. In her 15 ​years as Founder & CEO, Ieshea has worked with numerous government and state ​agencies, such as the FBI, Department of Homeland Security, the City of Monroe, ​LSBDC, and more, to assist with the cyber security education initiatives ongoing within ​the state.


Ieshea’s experience extends to her organization and leading of Security Incident Response ​Teams in the effective response, assessment, and containment of security incidents. She ​and her team led vulnerability & risk management engagements across numerous ​businesses helping to establish her as an industry leader.


Most recently, Hollins founded the immersive and innovative platform, DT Cyber Games ​which brings us to this important event today: The 2024 Inaugural DT Cyber Games!

FEATURED GUESTS

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“Meet The Experts” Moderator

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MODERATOR

Josh Tannehill

Louisiana Cyber Reserves President

Linkedin.com/in/jtancissp/

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MODERATOR

JOSEPH JAUBERT

Editor in Chief; Events Chair of ISC2 CGC Chapter

“The Silver Lining Of The Silicon Bayou"

A combat veteran, with over 10 years active duty US Army, and more than 25 years in ​Tech fields ranging from Software development, to Maritime Cybersecurity. Joseph has ​never met a role he didn't excel at. While he holds a CISSP certification, it is the lesser certs ​he values (Sec+, CCNA, A+) as it shows he is more than a surface security professional.

Joseph majored in Cybersecurity and minored in psychology during undergrad years, ​which he graduated at the top of his class.


Currently working on a Masters degree in Forensic Psychology with emphasis on ​Cybercrime, where he currently has a 4.0 GPA. Academics is not his only passion, as ​Joseph is a small business owner, farmer, father, husband, and leads a robust Virtual ​Technology Community as well as being the founder of an Agri-tech non profit ​organization. He is also Editor in Chief and Events chair with ISC2 CGC Chapter, a ​member of Infragard, and a presidential member of NSLS.

Discord

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FEATURED SPEAKER

SARAH W. ANDERSON

SWA Law LLC (Owner)

www.LegallyCyber.com

“Legal Perils Of Artificial Intelligence”

Sarah W. Anderson owns SWA Law LLC and LegallyCyber.com, representing public and ​private entities on cyber incident response, regulatory compliance, the implementation of ​enhanced cybersecurity practices, and contract negotiations involving technology products ​and services. Sarah teaches seminars on cybersecurity law across the United States, for non-​profits, trade associations, and government entities.


Assisting with over 100 cyber incident responses, Sarah advises leaders and technology ​professionals on preventing and mitigating liability before, during, and after a cyber ​incident. Sarah proudly promotes awareness of technical and legal cybersecurity matters on ​www.LegallyCyber.com. Sarah is licensed to practice in Louisiana and Texas, with licenses ​pending in Pennsylvania and Illinois.


Sarah is also a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Reserves at the rank of Lieutenant ​Colonel. Sarah is the former Cyber Law Judge Advocate for the Louisiana Army National ​Guard and legal liaison for the Louisiana Cybersecurity Commission.

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PODCAST HOST

Rachel Arnold

Host of “The Coffee Table Talks”

LIVE! Talk Show Recording

“The Coffee Table Talks”

The cybersecurity community talk show with caffeine. Join Rachel Arnold, ​The Human API and Will McCullen, IT Center of Excellence PIMA ​Community College as they invite a different cybersecurity professional to ​grab a cup and circle up every Friday. Ask questions and engage every week, ​we'll save you a seat.

SPECIAL GUEST

Mark Kikta

Global Cybersecurity Leader

www.youtube.com/@TheHumanAPI

linkedin.com/in/thehumanapi/

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FEATURED SPEAKER

CHAD ADAMS

Supervisory Cybersecurity Advisor for

DHS/CISA Region Six with CISA

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure

Security Agency (CISA)

Chad Adams, a Supervisory Cybersecurity Advisor for DHS/CISA Region Six with the ​Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has over 22 years’ experience in ​Cyber Security, threat mitigation and analysis, risk management, advanced IT support, and ​complex system design and support.


More recently, Mr. Adams has worked in Government service with The Department of

Homeland Security for over 12 years. He has held positions as a team leader in cyber

security assessments, Cybersecurity Advisor, Federal cyber security audits, and threat

mitigation. Currently, he is a Supervisory Cybersecurity Advisor with DHS CISA Region

VI, providing cyber support, cyber security assessments, cyber outreach, incident

coordination with State, Local, and Federal organizations, and private Critical

Infrastructure companies and organizations throughout the country and DHS CISA

Region Six. Mr. Adams is also a member of the FBI Cyber Task Force in Dallas, TX as

well as a member of ASIS International.

OUR Experts

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Cryptography

Reconnaissance / OSINT

Reverse Engineering

Digital Forensics

Web Exploitation

JOSHUA COPELAND

Adjunct Professor (Tulane University)

Director of Enterprise Security (Bose)

Cytisus Eurydice

Threat Intelligence &

Darknet Researcher

Kory Heard

Founder (Fifth Edge)

Electrical and Software Engineer

Security Researcher

JoE Hall

Head of Security Services (Nile)

COMING SOON

JONATHAN KIMMITT

Chief Information Security Officer ​(Alias Cybersecurity)

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