2024 Cloud Compliance Summit

Level Up and Scale With FedRAMP

3.19.24 | Amazon Web Services HQ2 + Livestream

About the Event

The 2024 Cloud Compliance Summit was a one-day event held on March 19 at AWS HQ2 in Arlington, VA. Read a recap on our blog and check out recordings of the sessions on YouTube.

2024 Agenda

GENERAL SESSIONS

8 a.m. - 9 a.m. | Breakfast and networking

9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Opening remarks

  • Chris Hughes, Co-Founder and President, Aquia

9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Pulling Back the Curtain: FedRAMP From an Agency Perspective

  • Moderator: Kalid Tarapolsi, Chief Growth Officer, Aquia

  • Shawnte Singletary, Director, Division of Security & Privacy Compliance, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

  • Will Lindsey, Senior GRC Specialist, Aquia

10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Break

BREAKOUTS

TRACK 1

10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. | FedRAMP 3PAO Assessment Essentials

  • Zyad Nabbus, principal, DataLock Consulting Group

  • Nathalie Baker, GRC Manager, Aquia

11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Navigating FedRAMP: Harnessing GRC Tools for Pre-Authorization Success

  • Kaus Phaltankar, Founder and Chairman, Caveonix

  • Mario Lunato, Principal Cloud Infrastructure Architect, Aquia

TRACK 2

10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. | FedRAMP 3PAO Renewal Assessment: Navigating ConMon and Revision 5

  • Erik Dominguez, Sr. Manager - Penetration Testing, FedRAMP Team, Emagine IT

  • Adam Chun, Director of Cybersecurity and Compliance, Emagine IT

  • Allie DiPietro, Principal GRC Specialist, Aquia

11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Vision 2030: The Future of GRC and ATOs

  • Travis Howerton, Co-Founder and CEO, RegScale

  • Lloyd Evans, Vice President of GRC, Aquia

  • Dave Pannu, Solutions Architect, AWS

GENERAL SESSIONS

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Lunch and networking

12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Navigating the SaaS Landscape in the Federal Government and DoD 

  • Moderator: David Maskeroni, Co-Founder and CEO, Aquia

  • Maria Roat, Senior Business and Technology Advisor and Board Member; former Deputy Federal CIO and FedRAMP lead at the GSA

  • Justin Fanelli, Acting CTO, Department of the Navy

  • James Saunders, Chief Information Security Officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

1:15 p.m. - 2 p.m. | AWS Federal Compliance Acceleration, Documentation, and Resources

  • Ted Steffan, Head of Compliance Acceleration, AWS

  • Travis Goldbach, GTM leader I DFARS I NIST I CMMC, AWS

2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Enable Your Compliance Journey With AWS GovCloud (US)

  • Shawn Asfeld, Sr. Solutions Architect - GovCloud, AWS

2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | The FedRAMP Multiplier Effect

  • Moderator: Chris Hughes, Co-Founder and President, Aquia

  • Nick Miller, AWS Marketplace — US Federal Team Lead, AWS

  • Howard Levenson, Industry Consultant and Former General Manager, Databricks Federal

  • Sonny Hashmi, Head of Global Public Sector, Unqork; former Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA

3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | The Future of FedRAMP

  • Eric Mill, Executive Director for Cloud Strategy, General Services Administration (GSA)

  • Alla Seiffert, Head of US Regulated Industries and Federal Public Sector Policy, AWS

3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Compliance Automation: OSCAL is the Future!

  • Moderator: Chris Hughes, Co-Founder and President, Aquia

  • Michaela Iorga, PhD, OSCAL Strategic Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  • John Yeoh, Global Vice President of Research, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

  • Phyllis Lee, Vice President of Content Development, Center for Internet Security (CIS)

4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Networking reception

  • Thanks to our friends at Emagine IT for their partnership in the networking reception!

Featured Speakers

  • Adam Chun

    Director of Cybersecurity and Compliance, Emagine IT

  • Alla Goldman Seiffert

    Head of US Regulated Industries and Federal Public Sector Policy, AWS

  • Allison DiPietro

    Principal GRC Specialist, Aquia

  • Chris Hughes

    Co-Founder and President, Aquia

  • Dave Pannu

    Solutions Architect, AWS

  • David Maskeroni

    Co-Founder and CEO, Aquia

  • Eric Mill

    Executive Director for Cloud Strategy, General Services Administration (GSA)

  • Erik Dominguez

    Sr. Manager - Penetration Testing, FedRAMP Team, Emagine IT

  • Howard Levenson

    Industry Consultant and Former General Manager, Databricks Federal

  • James Saunders

    Chief Information Security Officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

  • John Yeoh

    Global Vice President of Research, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

  • Justin Fanelli

    Acting CTO, Department of the Navy

  • Kaus Phaltankar

    Founder and Chairman, Caveonix

  • Lloyd Evans

    Vice President of GRC, Aquia

  • Maria Roat

    Senior Business and Technology Advisor and Board Member; Former U.S. Deputy Federal CIO and FedRAMP Director

  • Mario Lunato

    Principal Cloud Infrastructure Architect, Aquia

  • Michaela Iorga, PhD

    OSCAL Strategic Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  • Nathalie Baker

    GRC Manager, Aquia

  • Nick Miller

    AWS Marketplace — US Federal Team Lead, AWS

  • Phyllis Lee

    Vice President of Content Development, Center for Internet Security (CIS)

  • Shawn Asfeld

    Sr. Solutions Architect - GovCloud, AWS

  • Shawnte Singletary

    Director, Division of Security & Privacy Compliance, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

  • Sonny Hashmi

    Head of Global Public Sector, Unqork; former Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA

  • Ted Steffan

    Head of Compliance Acceleration, AWS

  • Travis Goldbach

    GTM leader I DFARS I NIST I CMMC, AWS

  • Travis Howerton

    Co-Founder and CEO, RegScale

  • Will Lindsey

    Senior GRC Specialist, Aquia

  • Zyad Nabbus

    Principal, DataLock Consulting Group

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