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2025 Cybersecurity Perspectives: LIVE

Coming to you LIVE for some rockin' sessions and legendary networking!

ROCK THE FIREWALL: Data Center Cybersecurity Amplified

Join us for 2025 Cybersecurity Perspectives: LIVE in-person in Cleveland, OH

Are you ready to amp up your understanding of cybersecurity and quantum innovation—while turning up the volume on your professional network? We invite you to an exclusive in-person only, one-of-a-kind event that fuses the world’s most pressing tech topics with the electrifying spirit of rock and roll.

Get ready to rock, innovate and connect!

  • How do you know that the critical electrical equipment you are installing in your datacenter facility is truly secure?
  • Are your connected systems giving you insight? Or giving cyber attackers a way in?
  • Your electrical equipment needs to be on 24/7. Are your cybersecurity systems working just as hard?

Join us to learn more about these and other topics from subject matter experts across the industry.

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WhereEaton Center

1000 Eaton Boulevard, Beachwood, OH 44122

WhenOctober 28 - 29, 2025

Registration opens at 11:00 AM EDT on October 28, 2025

What to expect at our event?

Join industry leaders and cybersecurity professionals for a dynamic exploration of the evolving threats facing data centers in today’s interconnected world. This event delves into the critical importance of proactive defense strategies, emerging threat landscapes, and the power of collaboration among stakeholders. 

The opening keynote will set the stage by addressing broader cybersecurity concerns, emphasizing the need for resilient infrastructure, continuous risk assessment, and agile responses to new attack vectors.

And let's not forget - Cleveland rocks! After day 1 wraps up, join us for an evening of fun at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Transportation will be provided.

Throughout the event, attendees will gain actionable insights and are encouraged to participate in open dialogue and knowledge-sharing to strengthen their preparedness and response to cyber risks unique to data center operations.

Let’s make some noise together in the world of cybersecurity, and then celebrate where legends are made. Register today to secure your spot—this is one event you won’t want to miss!

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Aerial Drone Photo of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Downtown Cleveland/Summer 2019. Taken by aerial agents

Why you should attend

  • Stay ahead of the curve on the latest in cybersecurity and quantum innovation

  • Hear exclusive insights from Microsoft, ChargePoint, IBM and other industry leaders

  • Network with peers and experts in an iconic, inspiring venue

  • Leave with actionable knowledge and new contacts to help you turn up the dial on your business goals 

Featured speakers

Michael Regelski

Michael Regelski

SVP and CTO, Electrical Sector, Eaton

Rohan Singla, ChargePoint

Rohan Singla

Chief Information Security Officer, ChargePoint

Wes Malaby, Microsoft

Wes Malaby

General Manager, Microsoft

Event highlights

  • OT Cybersecurity in the World of AI: A deep dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping operational technology security. Learn from industry experts how to future-proof your enterprise in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
  • Quantum: The Next Frontier: Plug into the current and future state of quantum technologies. We’ll explore the implications and challenges for critical infrastructure and what it means to stay quantum safe. This is your backstage pass to the future!
  • Hear from industry leaders: Don’t miss our special guest sets, where experts take the stage to break down topics like post-quantum cryptography and its impact on security, privacy and trust.
  • Closing Encore: We'll wrap with a summary of key takeaways, outline next steps, and leave the floor open to your questions, feedback, and requests—because every great show deserves an encore.

See a preview of the two-day event agenda and shuttle schedules below.

  • Agenda

    Preview the agenda and shuttle schedules for the two-day event below.
Time (EDT): Event/Session Name: Speaker:
11:00 AM

Registration opens

Shuttles from the hotels to Eaton Center will be provided. See the shuttle schedule below.

N/A
12:00 PM Lunch and networking N/A
1:00 PM Keynote/Opening remarks

Michael Regelski

SVP and CTO, Electrical Sector, Eaton

1:30 PM Fireside chat led by Eaton

Michael Regelski - SVP and CTO, Electrical Sector, Eaton

Siemens Energy - FEATURED SPEAKER COMING SOON

2:15 PM BREAK N/A
2:45 PM Cyber resilience: Protecting your business in a digital world

Ruben D. Chacon - Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Eaton

Bryan C. McDowell - Chief Security Officer, University Hospitals

Dr. Barbara Walker - Vice President, Global Cyber and Information Security, Lincoln Electric

Ed Pollock - Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, STERIS

3:30 PM Bridging the IT/OT gap

Dave Kang

Advisory Solutions Architect, Dragos

4:15 PM The future of data centers from safety and cybersecurity

Nicholas Alexiades

Global Business Manager, Cybersecurity and Functional Safety, UL

5:00 PM Closing remarks

JP Buzzell

VP, Data Center Chief Architect, Eaton

5:30 PM

Event closes - guests network or return to hotel

Shuttles from Eaton Center back to the hotels will be provided. See the shuttle schedule below.

N/A
7:00 - 10:00 PM

Evening event - Exclusive Rock and Roll Hall of Fame networking experience

Shuttle service provided. See the shuttle schedule below.

N/A

Shuttle Schedule - October 28

Shuttles will be provided from both of our recommended hotels. The shuttle schedule will also be available in both hotel lobbies and at Eaton Center.

Shuttles from Marriott to Eaton Center:

  • 10:30 AM: Shuttle for presenters departs
  • 10:45 AM: Shuttle for attendees departs
    • The shuttle will loop every 15 minutes until the last pickup from the hotel at 11:20 AM

Shuttles from Homewood Suites to Eaton Center:

  • 10:40 AM: Shuttle for attendees departs
    • The shuttle will loop every 20 minutes until the last pickup from the hotel at 11:20 AM

Shuttles from Eaton Center back to both hotels:

  • 5:30 PM: Shuttles depart
    • The shuttles will loop every 15 minutes until the last pickup from Eaton Center at 6:15 PM

 

EVENING EVENT SHUTTLES

Shuttles from both hotels to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame:

  • 6:30 PM: Shuttles depart
    • The shuttles will loop once with the last pickup from the hotels at 7:30 PM

(Shuttles will be available as needed throughout the event)

Shuttles from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame back to both hotels:

(Each shuttle can stop at both hotels)

  • 9:00 PM: First shuttle departs
  • 9:15 PM: Second shuttle departs
  • 9:30 PM: Third shuttle departs
  • 10:00 PM: Final shuttle departs

 

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Time (EDT): Event/Session Name: Speaker:
8:00 AM

Refreshments available - coffee/tea/danish/fruit

Shuttles from the hotels to Eaton Center will be provided. See the shuttle schedule below.

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9:00 AM Welcome and opening remarks

Balaji Ganesan

Vice President IT and CTO, Eaton

9:05 AM Eaton AI transformation journey and implication on cyber

Balaji Ganesan

Vice President IT and CTO, Eaton

9:35 AM Securing the charge: Cybersecurity implications of EV charging infrastructure and data center integration

Rohan Singla

Chief Information Security Officer, ChargePoint

10:20 AM BREAK

N/A

10:45 AM OT cybersecurity in the age of AI: Focus on data center resilience

Wes Malaby

General Manager, Microsoft

11:30 AM Quantum technologies and critical infrastructure: Challenges and data center readiness

Ray Harishankar

IBM Fellow, Quantum Safe IBM Research

12:15 PM Closing remarks

Michael Regelski

SVP and CTO, Electrical Sector, Eaton

12:45 PM Event closes and lunch N/A

Shuttle Schedule - October 29

Shuttles will be provided from both of our recommended hotels. The shuttle schedule will also be available in both hotel lobbies and at Eaton Center.

Shuttles from Marriott to Eaton Center:

  • 7:30 AM: Shuttle for presenters departs
  • 7:45 AM: Shuttle for attendees departs
    • The last shuttle from the hotel will depart at 8:00 AM

Shuttles from Homewood Suites to Eaton Center:

  • 7:30 AM: Shuttle for attendees departs
    • The last shuttle from the hotel will depart at 7:45 AM
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Recommended hotels

We recommend the following two nearby hotels. Both hotels will provide shuttle service to Eaton Center on the mornings of October 28 and October 29, 2025.

 

Cleveland Marriott East

26300 Harvard Road

Warrensville Heights, OH 44122

(216) 378-9191

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1 mile to Eaton Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cleveland-Beachwood

25725 Central Parkway

Beachwood, OH 44122

(216) 464-9600

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1.6 miles to Eaton Center

Register now

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Registration closes on October 7 at 5:00 PM EDT.

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