Events

One of CIRI's mission areas focuses on transferring knowledge through education and workforce development activities. Our event calendar will feature a blend of our own educational programming and selected industry events and activities. If you would like to receive updates about our events, subscribe to our mailing list.

Upcoming Events

Date	Event	Presenters
20-22 October 2024	Illinois Public Safety Telecommunications Association https://www.ilapco.org/147/IPSTA-Conference	CIRI Booth #306/308
22-23 October 2024	Illinois Public Works Mutual Aid Network  2024 Annual Conference https://www.ipwman.org	Randy Sandone "Standards-based Cyber Risk Management for Water Systems"
3-5 December 2024	Resilience Week https://events.techconnect.org/DTCFall/Resilience-Week/	CIRI Booth #316

Event Archive

April 15-16, 2024 CIRI Colloquium

December 6-7, 2022  2022 CIRI Annual Meeting

COE Hackathon
February 25-27, 2022

Webinar: Training a Resilient Workforce in Support of Critical Infrastructure
November 16, 2021
Speakers: Randall Sandone, CIRI; Frank Cilluffo, Auburn University; Casey O’Brien, Univ. of Illinois; Lory Antonucci, Manpower; Angelyn Flowers, University of the District of Columbia; and Sue Armstrong, CISA.

DHS Summer Research Team Presentations
August 3, 2021

DHS Summer Research Team Poster Session
August 2, 2021

Webinar: Assessing Risks of 5G: Comparisons Across End-to-End Elements and Interdependent System Risks, April 29, 2021
Speaker: Iris Tien, Georgia Tech

Webinar: Leveraging AI for Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure Mitigation Planning, March 24, 2021
Speaker: Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California

Webinar: Panel on Protecting Connected Cities Present and Future, Jan. 27, 2021
Moderator: Joseph Taetano; Panelists: Walt Magnussen, Karthik Balasubramanian, Glen Salo, Junaid Farooq, Quanyan Zhu

Webinar: Introducing PRIISM - Probabilistic Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure System Modeling, Nov. 12, 2020
Speaker: Iris Tien, Georgia Tech

Maritime Risk Symposium, Oct. 26-30, 2020
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Stephen Flynn, Director of the Global Resilience Institute, Northeastern University, Rear Admiral Donna Cottrell of the U.S. Coast Guard, and Rear Admiral Michael Fossum, Chief Operating Officer of Texas A &M University at Galveston

Webinar: CIRI Webinar: Implicit Interactions Analysis: A Wastewater Treatment System Case Study, Oct. 21, 2020
Speaker: Jason Jaskolka, Carleton (Ca.) University

Webinar: The Cyber Secure Dashboard Platform – Easing and Accelerating Compliance with Cybersecurity Standards (including CMMC), Oct. 13, 2020
Speakers: Glen Salo, Heartland Science and Technology Group, and Randall Sandone, CIRI Executive Director

Webinar: Development & Use of the Business Resilience Calculator, Sept. 24, 2020
Speakers: Noah Dormady, The Ohio State University, and Adam Rose, University of Southern California

Webinar: Investigation of Security Weakness and Vulnerability in IoT Routing Protocol and Solution, Aug. 4, 2020
Speakers: Dr. Shengli Yuan and Tooba Hashmi, University of Houston--Downtown

Biennial Review, June 10-11, 2020

Webinar: Supporting Practitioners and Analysts in Making Decisions About Data Analytics to Study Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Operations, Oct. 22, 2019 
Speaker: Jana Diesner, iSchool, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Webinar: Supply Chain Security in an Asymmetric Era, Oct. 3, 2019
Speaker: Chris Nissen, the MITRE Corporation

DHS Centers of Excellence Summit, 7/31/19 - 8/2/19

CIRI Summer Research Team Presentations, July 13, 2019
Keynote Speakers: Sybil Rosado and Radian Belu

Annual Meeting: "CIRI Symposium on Resilience of Critical Infrastructures," April 10-11, 2019
Keynote Speakers: Chris Nissen, Director, Asymmetric Threat Response, the MITRE Corporation; Sarah Ellis-Peed, Associate Director of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Risk Management Center; and Ray Rothrock, CEO, RedSeal

Webinar: "Power Grid Outages in FEMA Region X: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation," March 26, 2019
Speaker: Al Valdes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Webinar: "Regulating Complex Critical Infrastructure Risks: Evidence From the Electric Grid Cybersecurity Standards," 1 pm March 4, 2019
Speaker: Aaron Clark-Ginsberg, RAND Corporation

Webinar: "Detecting GPS Spoofing via a Multi-Receiver Hybrid Communication Network for Power Grids," 3 pm Feb. 5, 2019
Speakers: Tara Mina and Sriramya Bhamidipati, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Webinar: Cyber Risk Scoring and Mitigation for Resilient Cyber Infrastructure, 1 pm Dec. 13, 2018
Speaker: Sachin Shetty, Old Dominion University

Webinar: Mapping Infrastructure Interdependencies - Why It Matters and What It Can Be Used For, 1 pm Nov. 15, 2018
Speaker: Iris Tien, Georgia Tech

Webinar: Measuring the Cost Effectiveness of Static Economic Resilience, 1 pm Oct. 25, 2018
Speakers: Adam Rose, USC, and Noah Dormandy, Ohio State

Webinar: Dynamic Resiliency Modeling and Planning for Interdependent Critical Infrastructures, 1 pm Sept. 20, 2018
Speakers: Quanyan Zhu and Rae Zimmerman, New York University

Webinar: Resilience in Automotive Intrusion Detection Systems. 3 pm Aug. 8, 2018
Speaker: Gedare Bloom, Howard University

Webinar: Impact Assessment of Hydro-Meteorological Events on Texas Pavements and Development of Resiliency Strategy​, 3 pm July 30, 2018
Speakers: Vivek Tandon, Angel Rodarte, and Jorge Navarrete, DHS Summer Research Team

Webinar: Visualizing Complexity: Data is Useless, Wisdom is Priceless, 1 pm June 26, 2018
Speaker: Brian Barnes, RS21

Webinar: LEFT: A Testbed for Assessing Resiliency of LTE Mobile Communication Systems, April 30, 2018
Speaker: Guanhua Yan, Binghamton University

Webinar: Assessment and Measurement of Port Disruptions, 3 pm March 27, 2018
Speaker: Gabriel Weaver, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Webinar: Cyber Warfare and Critical Infrastructure: Actions and Activities of the Department of Defense and National Guard, 3 pm Feb. 27, 2018
Speaker: Maj. Gen. Richard Hayes, Illinois National Guard

Webinar: Identifying and Analyzing Implicit Interactions in Critical Infrastructure Systems, 1 pm Jan. 25, 2018
Speaker: Jason Jaskolka, Carleton University

Webinar: Improving U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Resilience through Insurance and Incentives, 1 pm Dec. 6, 2017
Speakers: Gina Tonn and Jeff Czajkowski, Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, University of Pennsylvania

Webinar: DHS’s Role in Protecting Critical Infrastructure, 1 pm Nov. 1, 2017
Speaker: Matthew Coats, Deputy Director, DHS S&T Office of University Programs

Webinar: Analyzing Cyberincidents from a Risk Assessment Perspective, 3 pm Sept. 26, 2017
Speaker: Jay Kesan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign