Rehmann, in partnership with the Better Business Bureau serving Western Michigan, the West Michigan Cyber Security Consortium and the Michigan Small Business Development Center, hosted our seventh annual Cybersecurity Conference virtually on November 12, 2020. With a focus on how organizations can navigate new challenges brought on by COVID-19 to understanding the latest cyber threats, cybersecurity and other industry specialists shared the latest best practices and strategies organizations should be aware of – especially as cybersecurity incidents continue to rise. To learn more, view our sessions on-demand.
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5 Predictions About How the Coronavirus Will Change the Future of Work
We are in unprecedented times in which our approach to work will change fundamentally. Join us for adiscussion about the future of work and what we can expect in terms of work, workers and workplace. From theemployee experience to organizational strategies and from new demands from customers to new requirementsfrom the community, we’ll discuss optimistic predictions and the implications and your influence over what’s next.Our discussion will cover important questions and interesting insights about what promises to be anunprecedented future.
- Learn about the conditions that will dictate the future
- Discover elements of work, workers and workplace that will change
- Discuss multiple perspectives in relationship to the upcoming shifts
PRESENTED BY:
Principal, Applied Research + Consulting
Boosting your Organization's Cybersecurity Readiness
Having a solid cybersecurity program in place is more important than ever for companies, many of which areexperiencing data breaches at an alarming rate. This involves identifying critical data and where it is stored,developing and communicating an IT security policy, and ensuring a disaster recovery plan is in place, among other steps.
PRESENTED BY:
Chief Digital Officer
Principal, Technology Solutions
The Inclusion Journey: Addressing Culture to Support a Diverse Workforce
PRESENTED BY:
Program Manager - Cyber + IT Initiatives
Economic Inclusion Business Consultant
Business Developer
Associate Professor | Cybersecurity B.S. & M.S. Program Director
Navigating the 2020 Cyber Threat Landscape While Working Remotely
WatchGuard CTO and 20+ year cyber security veteran, Corey Nachreiner, highlights the top cyber securitythreats of 2020 and how your organization can defend against them. The presentation covers top 5 cybersecuritythreats all businesses must understand, and what you can do to mitigate them. He’ll also cover what threatsWatchGuard’s customers have seen, highlighting the H1 results from our quarterly Internet Security Report.Finally, Nachreiner explores how to defend against these threats while working from home and proposes a few“Phase 2” work-from-home security strategies for both business IT managers and home users. In the talk you willlearn:
- The top 5 cybersecurity threats affecting all businesses, from spear phishing to fileless malware;
- Quantifiable threat statistics from WatchGuard quarterly Internet Security report during H1 2020;
- What you can do to start the second phase of your “work-from-home” security strategy;
- Multiple ways you can defend against all the threats covered in this presentation.
PRESENTED BY:
Chief Technology Officer
The Future of Wearing Pants to Work: Cybersecurity in the New Normal
PRESENTED BY:
Chief Technology Officer
Director of Security Operations
Principal
SVP, Information Security Officer
Principal, Applied Research + Consulting
The Future of the Purple Team
This is a high-level technical overview of a practice called "Purple Teaming" and will serve as both anintroduction to the practice, what it is/isn't, when to leverage it, some helpful tools, and the some tips and tricksfrom successful engagements.
PRESENTED BY:
Director of Security Operations
Identity is the Perimeter, but Risk is the Gatekeeper
As the dust settle on the mass motion to remote working, we're all dealing with security after-the-fact. Identity isthe perimeter in our new distributed world, but keeping it secure will require bringing risk in to be the gatekeeper.Risk is multi-faceted, so cybersecurity professionals need to understand the different layers of risk and how toaddress each in order to truly implement a zero trust model and maintain the security of your identity perimeter.
Here's what you'll learn:
- The layers of risk and quantifying each one
- Prioritization when addressing risk
- Tying identity and risk together to maintain vigilance
PRESENTED BY:
Identity Governance Strategist
New & Emerging Threats: COVID19 Cyber Impacts
COVID19 has tested every aspect of our society and culture, including cybersecurity. This presentation willexplore massive shifts in cyber threats associated with COVID19, the top five investments to combat emergingthreats, and recommendations to survive and thrive during the Fog of COVID19.
PRESENTED BY:
Chair of Information Technology Decision Sciences
