AFRL Space Cyber Summit

New Dates for summit coming soon!

AFRL Space Cyber Security Summit is now being rescheduled due to the government shutdown. New dates for the event coming soon!

2025 AFRL Space Cyber Summit

 NEWSPACE NEXUS LAUNCHPAD
Dates TBA

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

2025 Summit Agenda

AFRL Space Cyber Security Summit is now being rescheduled due to the government shutdown. New dates for the event coming soon!

Day 1 – 15 October 2025(At the NewSpace Launchpad)

0800 – Check in and Networking Breakfast

  • Arrive NewSpace Nexus Launchpad, 2420 Alamo Ave SE, #104, Albuquerque, NM

  • Coffee, tea, light breakfast provided

  • Network with government and industry attendees

0900 – Welcome – NewSpace Nexus, Arial DeHerrera

0905 – Opening Remarks – Dan Trujillo (AFRL/RV Space Cyber Resiliency Technical Lead)

0930 – Hector Falcon (Space ISAC Watch Center Director)

1000 – Sherry Neher (AFRL/RV SCR) – Space Cyber Research

1030 – Break

1040 – Moderated Discussion 1: Securing the Space Supply Chain for Space Vehicles, Ms. Tracy Ragan, DeployHub

1120 – Moderated Discussion 2: Cyber-Hardening Space Vehicles, Mr. Connor Wilson, MITLL

Noon – ONSITE LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

1230 – Moderated Discussion 3: Onboard Cyber Protection, Mr. Dick Wilkinson, Proof Labs

1310 – Moderated Discussion 4: Onboard and Ground-based Cyber Detection for Space Vehicles, Dr. Greg Falco, Cornell University/JPL

1350 – Break

1400 – Moderated Discussion 5: Onboard Response Strategies, Mr. Bryan Torielli, Deloitte

1440 – Moderated Discussion 6: Designing for Adaptive Cyber Resilience, Mr. Andrew Zeliff & Dr. Trevor Lewis, GTRI

1520 – Closing Remarks – The Importance of Facing the Threat and Call to Action

1530 – Adjourn to Networking at ExNovo Brewing Company, 701 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

    • Networking

    • Join the Community at the NewSpace Nexus T5: Third Thirsty Tech Talk

    • ExNovo Brewing Company, 701 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Map to NewSpace Launchpad

Day 2 – 16 October 2025 
Day 2 will be held on Kirtland Air Force Base Building 497. Must possess a current/valid TS/SCI clearance and complete a KAFB VAR. Details and a link to the required form are also provided in the registration form.  All Day Two attendees must submit two visit requests with the subject titled “AFRL Space Cyber Summit 2025” as outlined in the attached document.

Map to Kirtland AFB, Building 497

For any questions please reach out to: AFRL.RVSW.SpaceCyberSummit@us.af.mil

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