About the C5 Cyber & IT Forum:

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The 4th Annual C5 Cyber & IT Forum is set to take place at Fort Shafter - Club Hale Ikena on Wednesday, April 16 and Thursday, April 17, 2025. Over these two days, the event will continue its commitment to delivering the latest updates and strategies in cybersecurity, command, control, communications, computers, and cyber-defense to cyber and IT personnel stationed on Oahu. Our primary aim is to attract a military-focused audience, encompassing personnel from USARPAC, USPACFLT, and PACAF. We're also partnering with Community Partners to extend invitations to their chapter members.​ 

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Over 400 attendees participated in 2024!

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Sample of Job Titles from Past Events: 

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Commander, Chief information Security Officer (CISO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Technical Director, Director of Information Technology, Command Sergeant Major (CSM), IT Chief / G-6, Senior Advisor, Section Chief, Chief Signal Officer, Chief, Systems Management Branch, USINDOPACOM C4 & Cyber LNO, Director, Indo-Pacific Business and Operations, Director for Technology and Innovation, IT Specialist, Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), Communications Officer, Special Agent / Digital Forensic Examiner, Information Protection Manager, G63 Chief of Exercises, Cyber Plans and Resources, Cyber Communications Analyst, Systems Engineer, Network Lead, Cyber Network Defender, Cyberspace Senior Watch Officer / Analyst, Senior Project Manager, Flight Chief, Network Engineer, Cybersecurity Engineer, & More. 

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Sample of Attendee Commands and Organizations from Past Events: 

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USARPAC G6, DISA PAC, 30th Signal Battalion, 516 Signal Brigade, 25th ID G6, PACAF A6, USINDOPACOM J6,  DISA PAC, COMPACFLT, NCTAMS PAC, USACE, 747 Communications Squadron, USFWS, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, 154 Communications Squadron, NAVFAC, Regional Cyber Center - Pacific (RCC-P), PHNSY, US Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC), INSCOM GISA, USAF, 690th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC), 3d Radio Battalion, 311th MI BN, & More. 

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Across these two days, participants can take advantage of complimentary technical training, led by Subject Matter Expert (SME) Speakers. The topics covered will specifically cater to enhancing the technical expertise of military personnel, civilian staff, government contractors, and cyber/IT professionals situated on Oahu.

Speaking Opportunities are Available:

 

 ​Requested Speaker Session Topics Include: (all Cyber & IT Topics will be considered): 

* Send Speaker Information (Name & Title), along with your Session Title, Abstract/or Short Description (500 words or less).

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• Cloud

• Digital Transformation

• Disaster Recovery/Business Contingency Planning 

• Distributed Command and Control 

• Incident Response

• Network Defense

• Zero Trust Networking/Architecture

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There will also be an exhibit hall. The C5F exhibits will bring technology directly to end-users, which will enhance the way those in the field address their cyber and IT missions. 

 

C5F acts as a focal point for training, collaboration, and networking for professionals from the military, government, academia, and industry sectors.

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