Summarized by the Alliance for Fort Gordon
Published January 30, 2026
The CSRA Cyber and Innovation Exchange is a dynamic 1.5-day summit bringing together national leaders in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, energy, and workforce development for collaborative dialogue and action. Held on the campus of the University of South Carolina Aiken, this event will spotlight USCA’s growing leadership in cybersecurity education and applied research.
With keynote addresses and panel discussions featuring nationally recognized experts in AI and cybersecurity, the Exchange will explore critical topics such as:
- Regional and national cybersecurity threats
- Critical infrastructure protection
- AI integration across sectors
- Defense and energy sector resilience
- Workforce development and education pipelines

