MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — More than 600 professionals are sharing some of the latest threat and response techniques.

The 2025 Mountain State Cyber Summit opened Wednesday at the Waterfront in Morgantown.

National Security and Cyberspace Programs at West Virginia University Bill Walker said this event should not be considered passive like a conference. He said it is dealing with active threats, technology and how to better prepare and respond to an attack if it were to occur.

“We’re not only going to highlight the problems but also key in on how we can address these challenges from multiple perspectives,” Walker said Wednesday on WAJR’s “Talk of the Town.” “From policy, operations, emerging technology, workforce development and public and private partnerships.”

Before coming to WVU, Walker se

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