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NGU to Host First CyberFaith Conference in November

Posted on: April 29, 2025
By Billy Cannada, billy.cannada@ngu.edu

Tigerville, SCNorth Greenville University (NGU) will host the first-ever CyberFaith Conference on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Tigerville.

Designed for cybersecurity professionals, students, and faculty around the region to, the event seeks explore the dynamic intersection of faith and technology.

Attendees will engage with thought leaders who integrate digital innovation with biblical principles, offering insight into ethical tech practices, vocational pathways, and faith-driven stewardship in a digital age.

The conference will feature a keynote lineup of distinguished speakers, including Dr. Lisa Bryan, Dr. Martin Jones, and Bob Peck.

Bryan is a seasoned information security expert and academic, brings over 35 years of experience in cybersecurity, systems analysis, and teaching. She is the author of “Effective Information Security Strategies for Small Business” and holds numerous technical certifications.

Jones serves as associate dean of graduate and online business programs at NGU, specializes in AI, ethics, and law. A dual British-American citizen with a Ph.D. in ethics and a J.D., Dr. Jones provides a unique perspective on leadership and digital ethics in higher education.

Peck is a veteran cybersecurity professional with nearly three decades of experience in software engineering. He has held executive roles at UnitedHealth Group and Unum Group. He is a regular speaker on AI, cloud computing, and data strategy, and actively serves as an elder in his local church.

The event is open to the public, with registration now available online. For more information, visit: go.ngu.edu/cyberfaith.

 

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