Business Cybersecurity and Workplace Safety

Business Cybersecurity and Workplace Safety

Sponsored by Ethical Intruder

Both cybersecurity and infrastructure security should be top of mind to, not only professionals in this field, but business owners, administrators, human resources professionals and just about everyone on your team.
At this event, attendees will learn about threats that companies are facing today, but also, the tools and support available to businesses of all sizes from the CISA, the FBI, and other government/law enforcement agencies.

When: Thursday, October 28, 2021

Where: Pittsburgh Technology Council, 100 S. Commons, Suite 172, Pittsburgh, PA 15212*

*To help prevent the potential serious health outcomes associated with COVID-19 and its variants, beginning August 30, 2021, the Pittsburgh Technology Council will require masks at all indoor events. Masks will be required to enter and for the duration of the event with the exception of eating and drinking.

We are closely monitoring both state and local guidelines for events and will update these policies accordingly as changes become available.

Agenda (Subject to Change):

• 8:00 – 8:45 AM | Breakfast, Networking and Registration
• 8:45 – 9:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction by Ethical Intruder
• 9:00 – 9:30 AM | Update on US Attorney’s Office Cases
• 9:30 – 9:45 AM | Break
• 9: 45 AM – 11:00 AM | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Update and Resources to companies.
• 11:00 – 11:15 AM | Break
• 11:15 – 12:00 PM | FBI Threat Update Briefing – Introduction from NCFTA

Speakers:

• Franco Cappa, Cybersecurity Advisor, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• Charles A. “Tod” Eberle IV, Chief, National Security & Cyber Section, U.S. Attorney’s Office | Western District of Pennsylvania
• Adam Klickovich, Program Manager - Cyber Financial (CyFin) Program,  NCFTA (The National Cyber-Forensics & Training Alliance)
• Mackenzie Monarko, Special Agent - Private Sector Coordinator,FBI Pittsburgh
• Bob Winters, Protective Security Advisor, Pittsburgh, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

CISA
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is the Nation’s risk advisor, working with partners to defend against today’s threats and collaborating to build more secure and resilient infrastructure for the future.
CISA builds the national capacity to defend against cyber-attacks and works with the federal government to provide cybersecurity tools, incident response services and assessment capabilities to safeguard the ‘.gov’ networks that support the essential operations of partner departments and agencies.

CISA Topics to include:
• Preparedness in a physical sense
• Determining plan effectiveness
• Cyber best practices and physical best practices
• Top 10 things Companies should be doing.
• Lessons learned from assessments
• Resources, support and how to engage with CISA

FBI
The FBI is the lead federal agency for investigating cyber-attacks and intrusions. They collect and share intelligence and engage with victims while working to unmask those committing malicious cyber activities, wherever they are.
 

FBI Topics to include:
• Update on current threats
• How industry works with FBI field office

NCFTA
The National Cyber-Forensics & Training Alliance or NCFTA established in 2002 in Pittsburgh is an American non-profit corporation focused on identifying, mitigating, and neutralizing cyber-crime threats through strategic alliances and partnerships with subject matter experts (SME) in the public, private, and academic sectors.
 

NCFTA Topics to include:
• How NCFTA fits into this landscape
• Working with NCFTA

Cost:
PTC Members: $20 Early Bird // $25 After October 22, 2021 // $30 Late On-Site
Non-Members: $179 Early Bird // $189 After October 22, 2021 // $199 Late On-Site
Special Pricing for Entreprenuers: $15 - Please contact Monica Takacs at mtakacs@pghtech.org to determine eligibility and for the coupon code.

Thank You to our Sponsors!

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Contact Information:
For registration questions - Megan Colf, Assistant Director of Special Events and Programs, mcolf@pghtech.org
For sponsorship questions - Ashley Steckel, Director of Business Development and Advertising, asteckel@pghtech.org
For membership questions - Ryan Gent, Membership Director, rgent@pghtech.org