CyberCon 2023, a critical infrastructure and cybersecurity conference, will be held Oct. 3-4 at the Bismarck State College (BSC) National Energy Center of Excellence. The conference features opportunities for participants to attend in person or virtually.

This year’s CyberCon speakers bring broad expertise and national reputations for excellence. Tuesday’s keynote speaker is Robert Gaskamp, director of corporate physical security for True Companies. Dave Bittner, producer and host of “The CyberWire,” “Hacking Humans,” “Caveat” and “Control Loop” podcasts is the keynote speaker on Wednesday.

Educational breakout sessions led by diverse local, regional and national experts will round out the two-day event.

CyberCon 2023 is the only event of its kind in the region and is sponsored by global cybersecurity company and BSC educational partner, Palo Alto Networks. Other major sponsors include Dakota Carrier Network, High Point Networks, MDU Resources, Microsoft, ND Dept of Emergency Services, Cloudera, CloudFlare, Evolving Solutions, Marco, NorthRiver IT, Tenable and more.
 
Registration for CyberCon 2023 is still open for virtual and face-to-face participation. Virtual tickets for the two-day event are $150 and face-to-face is $175. Pre-registration closes Wednesday, Sept. 27. For more information, visit cyberconbsc.com or call BSC Continuing Education at 701-224-5600.