FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 18, 2025 – Cyberstar (formerly WillCo Tech), the industry-leading provider of DoD cyber workforce compliance solutions, today announced its role as Premier Sponsor of the upcoming DoD-CIO Cyber Workforce Summit. The event will be hosted in partnership with AFCEA at the National Defense University in Washington, DC on March 20-21, 2025.

The two-day summit will bring together defense cyber leaders, practitioners, and industry partners to address critical challenges in cyber workforce development, certification requirements, and compliance frameworks. As a Premier Sponsor, Cyberstar will showcase its advanced solutions for DCWF and 8140 cyber workforce innovaiton, including compliance workflows, automated validation, and intelligent workforce analytics.

The DoD-CIO Cyber Workforce Summit addresses the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing defense cyber teams today. We’re proud to sponsor this essential event and engage with the community we’ve served for nearly two decades, sharing insights on how compliance automation can enhance mission readiness.

During the summit, Cyberstar executives and subject matter experts will be available to discuss how their platform reduces administrative burden by up to 90% while providing instant visibility into team readiness and compliance status. The company will demonstrate its latest innovations purpose-built for defense cyber teams navigating the transition to DoDD 8140 compliance.

“This summit creates a valuable forum for meaningful discussions about the future of the defense cyber workforce,” added Marling Engle, CEO of Cyberstar. “As Premier Sponsor, we’re committed to supporting these critical conversations and showcasing solutions that enable defense cyber teams to achieve their critical missions.”

The DoD-CIO Cyber Workforce Summit will feature keynotes, panel discussions, and networking opportunities centered on evolving requirements and best practices in cyber workforce management. Attendees are invited to visit the Cyberstar booth to explore the company’s solutions and discuss their specific compliance challenges with the team.

For more information about the DoD-CIO Cyber Workforce Summit and Cyberstar’s participation, visit https://www.afcea.org/events/dod-cyber-workforce-summit

About Cyberstar:

Cyberstar (formerly WillCo Tech) is the industry-leading partner for DCWF & 8140 compliance, with over 20 years of service to the US military and defense agencies. Cyberstar’s platform delivers real-time qualification tracking, automated validation, and intelligent workforce analytics purpose-built for defense cyber teams, enabling them to focus on their mission rather than compliance paperwork.

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