Presented by Rob Wayt, Director of Governance, Risk & Compliance • Structured Communication Systems
The cybersecurity regulatory compliance landscape has never been more complicated, and this presentation will provide information and updates to CMMC, GLBA, PCI, TSA, generative AI and security best practices. This discussion will focus on security solutions to these challenges, including penetration testing and zero trust implementations.
Presented by Matthew Sheehan, Enterprise Sales Engineer • Rubrik
Legacy backups are vulnerable to attacks, can’t help you find threats, and force you to do wholesale restores that drag out recovery times. Rubrik Zero Labs found that only 5% of organizations were able to return to business continuity or normal operations within one hour of discovering a CyberAttack. A modern cyber recovery solution is critical for Security and IT teams to be cyber-resilient. Learn how you can make your data indestructible.
Presented by BlackPoint IT Services
In today’s data-driven world, email has become an indispensable tool for communication and collaboration. However, the sheer volume and sensitivity of email data pose significant challenges for organizations seeking to ensure data integrity, maintain compliance, and safeguard against cyber threats. In this presentation, we will delve into the intricacies of email archiving and security compliance, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the essential principles and practical strategies for effective email management.
Presented by Scott Hetrick, Pre-Sales SE Manager NAM • Quest Software
Creating a DR plan is a must. Understanding where to begin and where you want to be can offer challenges. We must start at the beginning which entails bringing in all stakeholders and understanding the Data. Many times, it’s obvious that there are power failures, server failures, DB failures etc. However, we must understand the value of the data in each department. During this presentation, we’ll focus on how to create a DR plan with the Data being centric. By looking at things from this perspective you’ll better understand the value of the data which will allow you to create a DR plan that incorporates immutability and storage.
Presented by Kashif Naqvi • Cohesity
Join this session for a walk-through of a real-world ransomware attack and the necessary steps to recover. We will cover a cyber insurance form to show how it aligns with our “Protect, Detect, Recover” point of view, and we will speak to the specific capabilities associated with each point.
Presented by Jane Garrity, Director Channels, North America • Macrium Software
Data is one of the most valuable resources in the world, so doesn’t it make sense to keep such an important asset safe? In the same way that businesses insure physical assets and employees, backup protects data. As life is unpredictable and people can make mistakes, whether a natural disaster, hardware failure, or an employee accidentally infecting your network with a nasty virus, having current backups gives you peace of mind. In this session, we will review the proactive approach to data loss.
We will provide a broad yet critical overview of data protection, which will require us to discuss how data is imperative to business operations. We’ll cover the everyday risks to your business’s data, the consequences of data loss, and the significance of developing a data backup plan. We approach topics like understanding your business needs, analyzing the data backup types and methods, and knowing how to equip your teams for data backup and recovery best practices. As a trustworthy and reliable leader in backup software protection, Macrium Software is delighted and compelled to explore backup that can scale to meet the needs of your business.
Presented by Ross Rosenzweig, Senior Manager, Sales Engineering • BlackBerry Cybersecurity
You come into work to a bunch of servers that have been infected with ransomware. Where to go from here? We’ll take you through the basic steps you need to take in the event this happens to you.
Presented by Darktrace
In the face of skyrocketing cyber risk, detecting and responding to attacks is no longer enough. Organizations must take proactive steps to prevent threats before they happen and to recover if compromised. In this session, Darktrace unveil an ambitious new approach to security, with core engines powering AI technologies to prevent, detect, respond, and ultimately heal from attacks across all areas of their digital environment. Together, these engines combine to strengthen organizations’ security posture in a virtuous AI feedback ‘loop,’ which provides powerful end-to-end, bespoke, and self-learning solutions unique to each organization.
Presented by Alex Esterly, Sr Solutions Architect • iT1 Source
In this session, we will explore the latest developments in the Microsoft space, focusing on how these innovations will empower businesses. Microsoft is at the forefront of increasing productivity with new updates leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) that cater to user-centric technology. One key highlight is the ability to seamlessly integrate and manage both Microsoft and Apple devices, providing comprehensive support for a diverse and evolving workforce. Join us for an insightful discussion on the trending conversations in the tech world and discover how Microsoft is shaping the future of business enablement.
Presented by Jerry Petru, President • InfraGard Washington
This session is designed for individuals interested in interrogating the far-reaching cybersecurity impact of the war in Ukraine. We will cover how to prepare your organization for a bad day; what combat electronic warfare is and whether it is different from cybercriminal activity; the tactics and techniques of a cyber guerrilla force; how drones are changing the attack vector of security; and why having a detailed action plan for incident response is critical and where to find reliable information. This presentation is based on facts and information gathered by a former US Army Special Force Operator (Green Beret) who has family and friends in Ukraine. This session will be an open and free-flowing discussion of real-world issues; attendees are encouraged to ask questions.
Bio: Jerry Petru is the President of the Washington State InfraGard Chapter and a Fellow of the British Computer Society, The Charted Institute for IT. He is an innovative and technically sophisticated professional, offering substantial years of broad-based experience in evaluating large corporate systems. Powered with a comprehensive background in development and implementation, he has authored more than forty-seven different courses based on AIX, Encryption, Linux, Networking, Security, and Virtualization technologies teaching to an audience of tens of thousands around the world for the past twenty-five years.
Mr. Petru is equipped with a proven track record of success in designing and implementing systems and policies based on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability to meet business continuity and disaster recovery for long-range strategic plans of Fortune 100 Companies. He is also armed with stellar qualifications in all facets of project lifecycle development, from initial analysis and conceptual design to implementation, quality review, and enhancement to optimize operational efficiencies that improve business and IT operations.