Cyber Resiliency Conference 2024: Implementing Strategies to Stop Breaches and Mitigate Risks

Partner nations delegates listen to Dr. James Travis, PhD., senior cyber lecturer from the Institute for Security Governance (ISG), as he delves into cybersecurity and the ability to anticipate, resist, recover, and adapt to adverse conditions, as part of the U.S. Southern Command- (SOUTHCOM) sponsored 2024 Cyber Resiliency Conference, in Miami, Florida, September 3-5. Representatives from Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama, as well as subject matter experts from SOUTHCOM, U.S. Cyber Command, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Study, National Defense University, and ISG took part in the conference to deepen the regional understanding of initiatives required to enhance cyber resilience, while also strengthening partnerships. (Photo: Laura Solano/Diálogo)

Participants listen to U.S. Army Major Julian Petty, from CYBERCOM, as he discusses mission threat analysis, in Miami, Florida, September 3-5. Scoping Cyber Resiliency and Gap Analysis, Required Capabilities, and Lines of Efforts were among the topics introduced during the 2024 Cyber Resiliency Conference. (Photo: Laura Solano/Diálogo)

Participants broke into small groups to discuss activities and actions needed to define a cyber defense framework for their respective countries, as part of the 2024 Cyber Resiliency Conference in Miami, Florida, September 3-5. (Photo: Laura Solano/Diálogo)

During breaks, participants kept on topic discussing, among other things, cyberattacks against Central American nations and how cyber resilience impacts mission assurance, as part of the 2024 Cyber Resiliency Conference, in Miami, Florida, September 3-5. (Photo: Laura Solano/Diálogo)