Upcoming Events

Sturnella participates in select industry conferences, policy forums, and cybersecurity events focused on capital markets, governance, national security, and critical infrastructure resilience.

Our speaking engagements are designed to bridge macroeconomic trends, cybersecurity risk, and transaction-sensitive decision-making — particularly for professionals navigating regulatory scrutiny, industry transformation, and capital markets volatility.

Past Engagements

Elk Mining Expo 2026 Elko — June 5, 2026

More to follow, stay tuned.

Areas of Focus for Future Engagements

Sturnella regularly contributes to discussions on:

• IPO and Uplisting Cyber Readiness

• Cybersecurity and SEC Disclosure

• M&A Cyber and National Security Diligence

• AI Governance in Regulated Industries

• Critical Infrastructure & Defense-Aligned Risk

• Board-Level Cyber Oversight

If you are organizing a conference, board forum, executive roundtable, or industry panel aligned with capital markets, governance, or national security-sensitive sectors, we welcome the opportunity to engage.

For speaking inquiries:
sydnie@sturnellahq.com

BSides Salt Lake City — April 10, 2026

Pivot With Purpose: Cybersecurity Careers in a Macro-Driven World

This session explores how geopolitics, capital flows, industrial policy, AI adoption, and national security priorities are reshaping cybersecurity demand. Rather than focusing solely on tools or certifications, the discussion reframes career strategy through a macro lens — helping professionals align their expertise with structurally advantaged sectors including critical infrastructure, mining, energy, finance, and defense-adjacent industries.

The session also examines how cybersecurity is increasingly tied to governance, disclosure, and capital markets outcomes — and why understanding these intersections is essential for long-term resilience.

ISACA AGM Phoenix — May 14, 2026

Pivot With Purpose: A Workshop

The tools and certs you have are not the problem. The frame you are using to think about your next move might be.

Pivot With Purpose is a 45-minute hands-on workshop that gives cybersecurity professionals a structured framework for making their next career move — whether that is a promotion, a lateral pivot, or a path toward board-level influence.

The session reframes career strategy through a macro lens. Using real signals from geopolitics, capital flows, industrial policy, AI adoption, and national security priorities, participants map where cybersecurity demand is structurally growing — and align their existing expertise to it. Sectors including critical infrastructure, mining, energy, finance, and defense-adjacent industries are creating urgent, durable demand that most practitioners have not yet positioned toward.

You will leave with a completed personal positioning framework, a sector map matched to your background, and a 90-day action plan you built yourself — not a to-do list someone handed you.

Featured Engagement