Guardians of the Grid – Securing West Virginia’s Digital Future
October 15, 2025 – 03:30 pm
West Virginia’s IT leaders are diligently deploying next-gen cybersecurity and cloud innovations to protect vital public networks. This panel will discuss strengthening resilience, slashing costs, and fiercely safeguarding critical data across government, education, and nonprofit sectors statewide.
Led by Lisa Fritsch, one of West Virginia’s rare female tech CEOs, this panel convenes the state’s foremost IT minds to confront the escalating cybersecurity threats facing government, nonprofit, and education sectors. Through engaging discussion and a powerful video demonstration, the session will reveal innovative cloud and compliance tools that strengthen defenses, streamline operations, and protect critical public infrastructure. Ideal for IT professionals, government officials, and nonprofit and education technology leaders seeking actionable strategies to safeguard West Virginia’s digital future.
| First Name | Last Name | Job Title | Organization | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob | Brozenick | Chief Information Security Officer | Agile5 Technologies | jacob.brozenick@agile5technologies.com |
| Joshua | Holcomb | Senior Level IT Specialist | FBI | jholcomb@fbi.gov |
| Christopher | Ramezan, Ph.D. | Professor, Cybersecurity | West Virginia University | christopher.ramezan@mail.wvu.edu |
| Justin | Morris | JSTAR Project Manager | NASA | justin.r.morris@nasa.gov |
