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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Secure Dallas Cybersecurity Conference

Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center
at University of Texas at Dallas
Register Now!
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 9am University of Texas at Dallas

Secure Dallas Cybersecurity Conference

Secure Dallas is the newest expansion of DigitalEra Group’s flagship cybersecurity conference series, co-hosted with The University of Texas at Dallas. Backed by nearly a decade of success with Secure Miami, this full-day event will unite cybersecurity leaders, innovators, and practitioners for impactful keynotes, expert panels, and meaningful networking. Join us as we bring our trusted conference experience to North Texas—empowering the region’s security community to prepare for tomorrow’s threats.
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About the Speaker

Guest Keynote Speaker

Rachel Wilson

Managing Director and Head of Cybersecurity of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley and Former NSA Executive

We’re honored to welcome Rachel Wilson, Managing Director and Chief Data Officer at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, as our keynote speaker at Secure Dallas 2025. Rachel leads cybersecurity efforts to protect sensitive client data, ensure operational resilience, and combat fraud. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, she spent 15 years at the NSA, where she led high-level cyber and counterterrorism operations in the U.S. and abroad. Rachel is widely recognized as a trailblazer in both national security and financial technology.

Meet the Speakers

Secure Dallas 2025 brings together leading voices in cybersecurity, risk management, and technology—
from industry veterans to academic thought leaders. Get to know the speakers shaping the future of cyber defense.
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Nate Howe

Chief Information Security Officer at UT Dallas

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Dr. Dann Arce

Ashbel Smith Professor of Economics at UT Dallas

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Dr. Pengfei Zhang

Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Economics, and Cybersecurity at UT Dallas

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Chen Burshan

Chief Executive Officer at Skyhawk Security

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Dr. Jennifer Holmes

Dean at UT Dallas

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Dr. Marcelo Leal

Assistant Professor of Cyber Security, Technology, and Policy at UT Dallas

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Derek McCarthy

VP, Field Engineering at Netrise

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Chipper Jones

Regional Sales Director at Stellar Cyber

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Kasimir Schulz

Director, Security Research at HiddenLayer

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Live from Secure Dallas

The Phillip Wylie Show

Phillip Wylie

Founder and Host of The Phillip Wylie Show

We’re excited to welcome Phillip Wylie, Founder and Host of The Phillip Wylie Show, to Secure Dallas 2025. Known for his insightful interviews and career-focused conversations, Phillip will be moderating a panel, hosting live podcast recordings, and conducting interviews onsite throughout the day.

The Phillip Wylie Show is a leading cybersecurity podcast that goes beyond the technical—offering a blend of red and blue team perspectives, career advice, and stories from the professionals shaping the future of the industry. Whether you’re a seasoned security expert or just starting out, don’t miss the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the field—live and in person.

2025 SPONSORS

 

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CPE Credits

Earn CPE Credits and meet with local chapters of security associations!

All attendees will receive a certificate of Continuing Professional Education Credits (CPEs) for attending Secure Dallas Conference.
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Free Professional Headshots for Attendees

Elevate your personal brand with a complimentary professional headshot, available to all Secure Dallas 2025 attendees!

A dedicated photographer will be onsite during the conference to capture high-quality headshots — perfect for LinkedIn, company bios, or speaker profiles.

No appointment needed. Just stop by the Headshot Station during event hours and take advantage of this exclusive perk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where will Secure Dallas take place?

Secure Dallas will take place on Thursday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:00 AM at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center at University of Texas at Dallas. 

How can I register for the conference?

Registration for Secure Dallas is now open! You can go ahead and register here: https://share.hsforms.com/1QFxvoyGaRhmaSUBlo5S-sw2larz.

Our registration committee will follow up with you accordingly to let you know if your registration has been approved. 

What is the registration fee and what's included?

Secure Dallas offers complimentary in-person admission to qualified IT security professionals and business executives from non-vendor organizations (corporate, SME, or government). Admission includes full access to all sessions, lunch, and the closing cocktail reception.

Sales, marketing, or vendor representatives must register at a rate of $250 per person to attend.

How can I become a sponsor/ exhibitor of the conference?

For sponsorship information please reach out to: info@securedallas.com.