Safeguarding the Future: Security and Technology Opportunities & Challenges at Modern Ports

As ports become increasingly digital and interconnected, they face new opportunities and risks. This panel brings together experts in cybersecurity, maritime technology, and port operations to explore how AI, automation, and other emerging technologies are reshaping port security and efficiency. Speakers will discuss how ports can protect critical infrastructure, adapt to evolving threats, and maintain operational excellence.

Featuring:
Tim O’Connor – Director, Advanced Technology, BlackSea Technologies

William Gallagher – Senior Director, IT, Ports America Chesapeake

Abhishek Motayed – CEO, N5 Sensors

Moderated by:
Tom Regnante – Maryland Market Executive, JP Morgan Chase