2024 Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference

There has a dramatic increase in major cybersecurity incidents affecting large, medium and small organizations in the public and private sectors over the past few years. From ransomware to data breaches, these disruptive incidents have raised the stakes for technology and security leaders.

Dan will talk about these trends, including true stories, from his book: Cyber Mayday and the Day After: A Leader's Guide to Preparing, Managing, and Recovering From Inevitable Business Disruptions. This book was a best-seller on Amazon.com.
Topics covered will include:
- Talking about Cyber emergencies, It is really alarming, it’s like there is at least one news about cyber attacks every week. What do you think are the causes for this?
- Stories on how ransomware attacks have hit K-20 schools, universities and community colleges very hard.
- What action steps can leaders take to prepare before, during and after cyber emergencies?
- Dan will share compelling stories from the book and more recent events. - What were some lessons learned from those situations?