Mike Levin

CEO of the Center for Information Security Awareness - CFISA

Michael Levin is a nationally known cyber security professional who spent over twenty-two years in the U.S. Secret Service protecting Presidents and Heads of State. Michael retired from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - as the Deputy Director of the National Cyber Security Division (CISA) in Washington DC. He enjoyed a distinguished thirty-year career in public service and law enforcement.

October 29, 2025

Keynote: Cyber Smarts for Smart Leaders: Protecting People, Data, and Trust

As technology evolves, so do the threats to our digital safety. This engaging keynote empowers today’s leaders with practical, non-technical strategies to protect their organizations from cybercrime. With cybercriminals now leveraging AI, deepfakes, and social engineering tactics, awareness and education are the first lines of defense. This session delivers the insights leaders need to build a security-first culture while maintaining trust, integrity, and business continuity.

Key Takeaways:

  • Spot and Stop the Threats: Learn how to identify phishing, deepfakes, and AI-powered scams before they do damage.
  • Create a Culture of Cyber Awareness: Empower your employees with simple practices that significantly reduce risk.
  • Protect What Matters Most: Understand how to safeguard your brand, customer trust, and operational integrity in a digital-first world.

In a world where one wrong click can compromise an entire enterprise, cyber awareness isn’t optional— it’s essential. This session gives every leader the tools to become their organization’s first line of defense in the fight against digital threats.

Speakers
Mike Levin
Location
International Ballroom