SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — RSAC, the company behind the world’s largest and most influential cybersecurity conference, today announced its current lineup of keynote speakers for its upcoming RSAC™ 2025 Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from April 28 – May 1. Notable speakers include Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, UK AI Security Institute CTO Jade Leung, and Special Assistant to the President and NSC Senior Director for Cyber Alexei Bulazel, as well as dozens of prominent cybersecurity experts, innovators, and guest speakers.
RSAC™ Conference is where the cybersecurity community convenes to help create a safer society.
RSAC™ Conference is where the cybersecurity community convenes and contributes to critical conversations to help create a safer society. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn new skills and brush up on the latest trends while experiencing unique perspectives and inspiring real-life stories. Similar to previous years, the Conference will support two keynote stages, with the West Stage featuring sponsor keynotes, panels, and esteemed guest speakers in Moscone West, and the newly located Yerba Buena Center of the Arts (YBCA) Keynotes, presenting highly coveted sessions from industry experts. Keynote stages open on Monday, April 28, and run through Thursday, May 1.
Two-time NBA Half of Famer, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Earvin “Magic” Johnson along with Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Ron Howard and his daughter, actor and director Bryce Dallas Howard, are slated to bring their life experiences to the West Stage. For the closing celebration, DJ Irie and Jazz Mafia will help to entertain attendees and set the stage for Award-Winning Actor, Singer & Comedian Jamie Foxx to close out the week, in conversation with Hugh Thompson, RSAC’s Executive Chairman.
“Many voices, One community is the theme for this year’s Conference and it couldn’t be more fitting based on our amazing lineup of keynote speakers from all walks of life,” said Linda Gray Martin, Senior Vice President, RSAC ™ Conference. “We’re excited to bring our attendees a new keynote venue, as we expand our campus into the beautiful Yerba Buena Center of the Arts that will allow for more content and programming throughout the week.”
To accommodate those who would like to view and engage with content online, RSAC™ Conference offers an On Demand Pass, which provides individuals access to West Stage Keynote live streaming plus session content from the traditional tracks within four hours of a session running live at the Conference. For more information, please review the passes and rates page.
Current keynote speakers at RSAC™ 2025 Conference include:
Dmitri Alperovitch, Executive Chairman, Silverado Policy AcceleratorDr. Edward Amoroso, Founder & CEO and Research Professor, TAG and NYUCharles Blauner, President, Cyber Aegis LLCAlexei Bulazel, Special Assistant to the President and NSC Senior Director for CyberCryptographers’ Panel: Whitfield Diffie, Honorary Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; Ed Felten, Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Offchain Labs; Raluca Ada Popa, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley; Adi Shamir, Borman Professor of Computer Science, The Weizmann Institute, Israel; Vinod Vaikuntanathan, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Tal Rabin, Senior Principal Applied Scientist and Professor, AWS, UPenn (Moderator)Kirsten Davies, Founder & 3x Fortune 500 CISO, Institute for CyberJen Easterly, Former Director, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)John Fokker, Head of Threat Intelligence, TrellixJamie Foxx, Award-Winning Actor, Singer & ComedianTom Gillis, SVP & GM, Security, Data Center, Internet & Cloud Infrastructure Group, CiscoKen Gonzalez, Managing Director, NightDragonMike Horn, SVP & GM, Security Products, Splunk, a Cisco CompanyBryce Dallas Howard, Actor and DirectorRon Howard, Academy Award-Winning FilmmakerChris Inglis, Former US National Cyber Director, MITRE TrusteeNadir Izrael, CTO & Co-Founder, ArmisVasu Jakkal, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft SecurityEarvin “Magic” Johnson, 2x NBA Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, and PhilanthropistRob Joyce, Venture Partner, DataTribeSandra Joyce, VP, Google Threat Intelligence, Google CloudArik Kleinstein, Managing Director, Glilot Capital PartnersChris Krebs, Chief Intelligence and Public Policy Officer, SentinelOneGeorge Kurtz, CEO & Founder, CrowdStrikeRobert M. Lee, CEO & Founder, Dragos, Inc.Jade Leung, CTO, UK AI Security InstituteKevin Mandia, Founder & General Partner, Ballistic VenturesCraig Newmark, Founder & CSR, Craig Newmark Philanthropies (Craigslist Founder)Jeetu Patel, EVP & Chief Product Officer, CiscoNicole Perlroth, Cybersecurity Author, Investor & Advisor, Silver Buckshot VenturesMatt Radolec, Vice President, Incident Response & Cloud Operations, VaronisDaniel Rohrer, VP, Software Product Security, Architecture and Research, NVIDIAJim Routh, Chief Trust Officer, SaviyntVivian Schiller, Vice President & Executive Director, Aspen Digital, Aspen InstituteMichael S. Schmidt, Reporter, New York Times and Co-Creator & Executive Producer, Zero DayBruce Schneier, Security Technologist, Researcher, and Lecturer, Inrupt, Inc.Michael Sentonas, President, CrowdStrikeRam Shankar Siva Kumar, Data Cowboy, Microsoft; HarvardJon Swartz, Senior Reporter, Techstrong GroupThe SANS Institute Panel: Heather Barnhart, DFIR Curriculum Lead, SANS Institute and Senior Director, Cellebrite; Tim Conway, ICS Curriculum Lead, SANS Institute; Rob T. Lee, Chief of Research & Head of Faculty, SANS Institute; Joshua Wright, Faculty Fellow and Senior Technical Director, SANS Institute and Counter Hack Innovations; and Ed Skoudis, President, SANS Technology Institute College (Moderator)Dr. Hugh Thompson, Executive Chairman & RSAC Conference Program Committee Chair, RSACMark Thurmond, Chief Operating Officer & Co-CEO, TenableKiersten Todt, President, WondrosChenxi Wang, General Partner, Rain CapitalTomer Weingarten, CEO, Co-Founder, SentinelOne
For more information about the keynote program and to stay up to date with what’s happening at RSAC™ 2025 Conference, please visit our website at https://www.rsaconference.com/usa.
RSAC™ 2025 Conference will take place April 28 – May 1, 2025, in San Francisco at the Moscone Center.
About RSAC
As the cybersecurity industry’s convening authority, RSAC brings together diverse minds to exchange perspectives, knowledge, and ideas. RSAC provides the world’s leading platform for uniting and advancing the cybersecurity community to create a safer society. RSAC is at the cutting edge of cybersecurity innovation and education. The company’s flagship event, RSAC™ Conference, is the largest and most influential global gathering in cybersecurity. RSAC gives cybersecurity professionals a platform to connect and grow. To learn more, visit www.OneRSAC.com.
About RSAC™ Conference
RSAC™ Conference is the largest and most influential Conference in the cybersecurity industry. Today, under the expanded RSAC brand, the Conference is central to a larger mission that unites the cybersecurity community to create a safer society. To learn more, visit www.rsaconference.com/usa.
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