Cyber crime: Power Breakfast to address dangers, prevention
LOVELAND — Helping businesses reduce risks posed by cyber crime — including by nation states, criminal organizations and hackers — will be the focus of a BizWest event in April.
Power Breakfast — Cyber Crimes Exposed, will take place at 10 a.m., April 14, at the Embassy Suites in Loveland. It will feature Robert Anderson, chairman and CEO of Cyber Defense Labs and past executive assistant director of the FBI.
From nation states and criminal organizations to hackers, governments and private enterprise alike face a wide array of threat actors determined to deny, disrupt or degrade business operations for financial, political or other gain.
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Anderson, a national-security expert, will discuss ways that companies can reduce risk by ensuring that their cybersecurity investments are properly aligned to their business priorities, as well as how cyber threats are constantly evolving.
The discussion will include:
- How to protect your company in today’s complex environment.
- The blind spots many companies face when it comes to building an effective cybersecurity program
- Ransomware attacks and virtual currency.
- Why you do not need to be a large company to suffer a malware or ransomware attack.
- Nation-state attacks vs. criminal organizations.
- Safeguarding data.
- How to build a strong business plan with effective mitigation measures in place to improve security while reducing cyber risk across your organization.
- Tactics and techniques used by cyber criminals to target companies based on real-world examples.
The event is sponsored by Renaissance Insurance. Registration costs $24.49, with $20 going to benefit Colorado Youth Outdoors. Register here.