Annual RIC ONE DPSS Statewide Conference
Don't miss this opportunity for K-12 Data Protection Officers and data privacy experts in NY State to meet, collaborate and learn together.
RIC One DPSS 5th Annual Statewide Conference
March 24 & 25 | Turning Stone Resort and Casino
Free registration for DPSS subscribing districts
$150 registration fee for non-subscribers
Conference Agenda
Day 1: Tuesday, March 24
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
| 8:00 | Registration & Breakfast |
| 9:00 | Welcome & Introductions |
| 9:30 | Keynote |
| 10:30 | Networking & Vendor Exhibition |
| 11:00 | Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Breakout Sessions |
| 2:00 | Networking & Vendor Exhibition |
| 2:30 | Breakout Session |
| 3:30 | Networking & Vendor Exhibition |
| 4:00 | Reception sponsored by Lightspeed |
Day 2: Wednesday, March 25
8:00 AM - 2:15 PM
| 8:00 | Registration & Breakfast |
| 9:00 | Welcome & Introductions |
| 9:15 | Day 2 Keynote |
| 10:00 | Networking & Vendor Exhibition |
| 10:30 | Breakout Session |
| 11:30 | Networking & Vendor Exhibition |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 12:30 | Regional Session Meetups |
| 1:15 | Breakout Session |
Keynote Speakers
Day 1 Opening Keynote
Dr. Jeff Cimmerer
Chief Information Secuirty Officer
Human Intelligence Data Solutions LLC
Day 2 Keynote
Whitney Braunlin
Chief Privacy Officer
New York State Education Department(NYSED)
Day 2 Keynote
Marlowe Cochran
Chief Information Secuirty Officer
New York State Education Department(NYSED)
Day 2 Keynote
Mike Doughty
Assistant Superintendent
Northeastern Regional Information Center
Thank you to our premiere Keynote sponsors!
Platinum Sponsors
Reception Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the RIC One DPSS Conference taking place?
Dates: Tuesday, March 24, and Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Where is the RIC One DPSS Conference?
The 2026 RIC One DPSS Conference will be at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, in Verona, NY. 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478
How do I book a hotel room?
Reserve a room at Turning Stone Resort by calling: 1-800-771-7711 by Friday, February 20th. Reference the RIC One DPSS Conference for a discounted rate.
How do I register for the RIC One DPSS Conference?
- Complete the Conference Registration Form HERE by 02/28/26.
- Within 5-10 days of completing the registration form, you will receive a conference confirmation email from info@nyscate.org.
Is there a registration fee?
- Registration is still FREE for attendees from DPSS subscribing districts.
- The fee for non-subscriber attendees is $150.00.