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February 21, 2025 26 mins

Editor-in-Chief Curtis Marquardt Jr. sat down with Mary Beth Shaughnessy, Vice President of ISC Events at RX, and Ron Hawkins, Senior Director of Industry Relations at the Security Industry Association (SIA), to discuss how security professionals can maximize their experience at ISC West 2025. Taking place March 31 – April 4 at the Venetian Expo, this year’s event features an extra day of education and expanded focus areas, including cybersecurity, drones, robotics, and more.

In this episode of the Utility Security Podcast, we dive into ISC West 2025, the premier event for security professionals. Mary Beth Shaughnessy (Event VP for ISC Events) and Ron Hawkins (Senior Director of Industry Relations at SIA) join us to discuss what makes ISC West the Super Bowl of Security and why utility professionals can’t afford to miss it.

From cutting-edge cybersecurity and AI advancements to exclusive networking events and educational sessions, ISC West offers a one-of-a-kind experience for those safeguarding our nation’s critical infrastructure. Tune in to hear what’s new, how utilities can benefit, and why this year’s event is set to be the biggest yet!

Key Takeaways:

✔️ ISC West 2025 is expanding its cybersecurity offerings to address growing threats.

✔️ Over 750 exhibitors will showcase the latest in perimeter security, AI, and emerging tech.

✔️ The event will feature 110+ educational sessions tailored to critical infrastructure professionals.

✔️ Utility security experts can network with industry leaders and policymakers in dedicated events.

✔️ A special Protecting Utilities Lunch will bring together top voices in the field.

✔️ Don’t miss the AI Discovery Zone, featuring the latest advancements in artificial intelligence for security.

Tune in to stay updated and informed about securing our nation's utilities!

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