Cyber Bytes Foundation Event Features Tyler Gates of Brightline Interactive on Immersive Technologies

The next Cyber Bytes Foundation Networking Event will feature Tyler Gates, Managing Principal of Brightline Interactive. Gates will present on adapting highly immersive and interactive virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) for optimal cyber security training and solutions. The presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 25th at X Corp Solutions, 1000 Corporate Drive, Suite 119 in the Quantico Corporate Center in Stafford, VA. This monthly networking event happens every last Thursday of the month and is an opportunity to meet some of the world’s leading cyber security professionals and take part in dynamic and informational presentations. 

Events scheduled between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m: 

• 4:00 Live Demos

• 4:30 Happy Hour and Networking

• 5:30 Presentation

Gates brings his unique perspective to tangible concepts and ideas through the use of VR/AR technology. He has adapted highly immersive and interactive solutions for consumers ranging from training and simulations for government agencies to virtual autographs for major sporting facilities. His presentation will highlight the impact of virtual reality on cyber security and how to prepare for what lies ahead.  

The Cyber Bytes Foundation is committed to furthering education, outreach and innovation in the cyber domain. To accomplish this, it has launched the American Cyber League and the Quantico Cyber Hub. The Quantico Cyber Hub offers an interdisciplinary environment in which government entities (federal/local, defense, intelligence and law enforcement levels), academia and corporate entities (finance, manufacturing, infrastructure and commerce) collaborate to identify, solve and transfer to the workforce essential innovation and training that improves the capacity of the entire cyber ecosystem to protect and respond to current and emerging cyber threats.

About Cyber Bytes Foundation

The Cyber Bytes Foundation and its new Quantico Cyber Hub offers an interdisciplinary environment in which government entities (federal/local, defense, intelligence, and law enforcement), academia, and corporate entities (finance, manufacturing, infrastructure, and commerce) collaborate to identify, solve, and transfer to the workforce essential innovation and training that improves the capacity of the entire cyber ecosystem to protect and respond to current and emerging cyber threats. Its premier center, located in Stafford, VA, will provide training, research, and facilities that will support this collaborative mission. The center is the project of the Cyber Bytes Foundation, a Virginia-based nonprofit organization.