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title: "Schedule and Venue"
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Sept 10th and 11th, 2025
September 16-17, 2026

# Venue

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[![Appian](/img/appian/0039.jpg)](https://capitalone.com)

## Hotels

Recommended Hotels (Discounted for ACOD Attendees)
| Hotel | Booking Link | Location |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------ |
| Residence Inn Tysons | (https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1755536512148&key=GRP&app=resvlink) | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 |
| Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center | (https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/IADRT/G-ACOD) | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 |
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### Recommended hotels (Discounted for ACoD Attendees)
### Recommended Hotels

| Hotel | Address | Booking Link |
| ---------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | ------------ |
| Residence Inn Tysons | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 | [Click here](https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1755536512148&key=GRP&app=resvlink) |
| Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center | 7901 Tysons One Place, Tysons, Virginia 22102 | [Click here](https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/IADRT/G-ACOD) |

### Other Hotels

| Hotel Name | Address | Booking Link |
| ------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ------------ |
| Residence Inn Tysons | 8400 Old Courthouse Road Vienna, Virginia, USA, 22182 | [Click here](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/wasto-residence-inn-tysons/overview/)) |
| Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center | 7901 Tysons One Place, Tysons, Virginia 22102 | [Click here](https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/iadrt-hyatt-regency-tysons-corner-center) |
| Hilton McLean Tysons Corner | 7920 Jones Branch Dr, McLean, VA 22102 (Walking distance to conference) | [Click here](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mclmhhh-hilton-mclean-tysons-corner/) |
| Courtyard Tysons McLean | 1960-A Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22102 | [Click here](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/wastn-courtyard-tysons-mclean/overview/) |
| Extended Stay America - Tysons Corner | 8201 Old Courthouse Rd, Vienna, VA 22182. | [Click here](https://www.extendedstayamerica.com/hotels/dc/washington-dc/tysons-corner) |

## Event Summary
| Start Date | End Date | Last Day to Book |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------ |
| September 10, 2025 | September 11, 2025 | August 22, 2025 |


# Ops Track

## Day 1 - September 10

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------ | ----- | ----- |
| Opening | Sounil Yu | 8:45 | 9:00 |
| Keynote | Andrew Cunje | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| LLMs as a Force Multiplier: Practical Patterns for Security Teams | Dylan Williams | 9:50 | 10:15 |
| The Challenges of AI Logging | Jeremy Snyder | 10:15 | 11:00 |
| DFIR-as-Code: Scaling Incident Response Beyond Human Limits | Justin Borland | 11:00 | 11:45 |
| Lunch | | 11:45 | 12:50 |
| Ghosts In The Wild: Hunting the Unseen in the Internet Noise | Towne Besel | 12:50 | 13:15 |
| JA4+ Network Fingerprints vs. Threat Actors | John Althouse | 13:15 | 14:00 |
| Cloud Guardrails: A Practical Field Guide to Success | Adeel Khurshid | 14:00 | 14:25 |
| Break | | 14:25 | 14:40 |
| CHA vs. PTA: A Defender's Guide to Smarter Static Analysis | Roy Gottlieb | 14:40 | 15:05 |
| FIDO2: you can too | Jason Craig | 15:05 | 15:50 |
| Stopping the Next Zero Day: Taking ROP Attacks Off the Table | Doug Britton | 15:50 | 16:35 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |
| Happy Hour | | 16:50 | 18:50 |

## Day 2 - September 11

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Opening | John Althouse | 9:00 | 9:10 |
| Keynote | Richard Thieme | 9:10 | 9:50 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:50 | 10:00 |
| DPRK Threats to Defense Sector | Daniel Gordon | 10:00 | 10:25 |
| Unseen in the Stack: Mapping Hidden Dependencies for Operational Defense | Roy Gottlieb | 10:25 | 11:10 |
| Lunch Keynote | Chris Inglis | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Threats Don’t Wait—Neither Should You! Automating Threat Response | Naman Shah | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Where Else? Solving the CISO's Nightmare with Nuclei at Scale | Rob "mubix" Fuller | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:35 |
| For the Internet Points? Red Team vs Blue Team vs Threat Intel - A debate over the hard questions | Mubix (Red), Althouse (Blue), Stikk (TI), Malcomb (Moderator) | 14:35 | 16:15 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |


# Philosophy Track

## Day 1 - September 10

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Opening | Sounil Yu | 8:45 | 9:00 |
| Keynote | Andrew Cunje | 9:00 | 9:40 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:40 | 9:50 |
| Mental Models for AI and Agentic AI | Sounil Yu | 9:50 | 10:30 |
| The Liberty Lenses: a cyber organizational risk assessment methodology | Amanda Draeger | 10:30 | 11:10 |
| Does DoD Level Security Work in the Real World? | Jeff Man | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Improving Threat Detection Resilience | Augusto Barros | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| Embracing Your Villain Era. Or: How Teaching CTI Has Taught Me To Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb | April Lenhard | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:40 |
| Turn your SOC into Minority Report | Daniel Goldenberg | 14:40 | 15:20 |
| The Long and Winding Road: Communication Frameworks for Threat Hunters and Incident Responders | Dallas Moore | 15:20 | 16:00 |
| Platform vs. Point Solution: What Are We Actually Optimizing For? | Valerie Z | 16:00 | 16:40 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:40 | 16:50 |
| Happy Hour | | 16:50 | 18:50 |

## Day 2 - September 11

| Topic | Speaker | Start | End |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----- | ----- |
| Opening | John Althouse | 9:00 | 9:10 |
| Keynote: Thinking Like a Hacker in the Age of AI | Richard Thieme | 9:10 | 9:50 |
| Transition to Tracks | | 9:50 | 10:00 |
| Non-Security Metrics for Cybersecurity Assessments: Defense Edition | JC Herz | 10:00 | 10:35 |
| Product Security Incident Response at a Fortune 500 SaaS | Garrett McNamara | 10:35 | 11:05 |
| Transition to Lunch Keynote | | 11:05 | 11:10 |
| Lunch Keynote | Chris Inglis | 11:10 | 11:50 |
| Lunch | | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| Control Efficacy - "not a thing" but it should be! | Pete Lindstrom | 12:50 | 13:35 |
| ACoD: Elevating Heroes | Chris Cooley | 13:35 | 14:20 |
| Break | | 14:20 | 14:35 |
| "Its the Economics Stupid", How The AI Economics Will Change Cybersecurity | Chip Block | 14:35 | 15:15 |
| Diseconomies of Scale: Re-examining our assumptions about scale in the Age of AI | Sounil Yu | 15:15 | 15:55 |
| Recap of Major Themes | Sounil Yu | 15:55 | 16:35 |
| Wrap Up | | 16:35 | 16:50 |
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