According to Cybersecurity Ventures, "there will be 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the next couple of years worldwide". Additionally, the U.S. Department of Labor reports that occupations in this field are projected to grow 11% from 2019 to 2029, adding 531,200 new jobs in the United States alone. With Cyber threats increasing in volume, […]
SA Bobby Walsh reviews how 5G will do more than give your smart-phone better reception; it will transcend into and potentially control the physical, and social aspects of our daily lives. This presentation will examine the Chinese threat with Huawei as its ambassador. Objectives: Upon completion of this webinar, the attendee/student will be able to: […]
The Los Angeles InfraGard Chapter and FBI are excited to invite you to attend our moderated panel discussion on the implications behind China’s collection of our genetic and biological data. Our experts will place this activity in the context of the other personal identifying information China has already acquired when they dissect the economic and […]
Join Infragard Maryland for a briefing on the current state of energy security. Hear speakers from: • The DOE discuss broad-level concerns related to the nation’s power system • Security personnel from Exelon discuss their response to the threats they have been facing; and • Dragos, Inc. staff present about various threats and attack vectors […]
1st: Lessons Learned from the Sandy Hook School mass murder. How the 911 system was overburdened with calls and prone to failure. Communications directly affecting the ability for first responders to be effective in their approach to a crisis. FirstNet, a nationwide broadcasting public safety network that was created in response to the 911 Commission […]
We invite you to attend our 2021 Cyber Summit, bringing together cyber professionals from around the country for two days of engaging content plus a capture the flag event. This year's summit is virtual, via the Whova app, with 4 keynote speakers and 40 presenters covering topics across 5 educational tracks. Most speakers will be […]
Business Email Compromise (BEC) continues to be a persistent threat to individuals and organizations. Throughout the years, malicious campaigns evolve into sophisticated business operations. Understanding the mindset of the threat actor, the use of the unique domain registrations, and a reliance on social engineering will provide the necessary knowledge to avoid falling for scams. […]
This briefing will specifically provide an overview on the ransomware threat, including recent trends and statistics on infections in the FBI Boston region. The briefing will conclude with an overview on how the FBI investigates ransomware infections and recent successes. Successful cyberattacks on healthcare entities are steadily increasing. Sophisticated criminals and nation states are focusing […]
What does modern mean to a CIO or CDO or SysAdmin? Does it mean the same thing? What about prioritizing technical debt or transformational projects-- how does one both define the problem and justify a modern solution to a variety of characters? At Okta, we exist architecturally at the center of several perspectives of "modern". […]
Cyber risk assessments form the foundation of an organization’s risk mitigation strategy by not only developing organizational cybersecurity awareness, but also by identifying an organization’s unique vulnerabilities. The presenter will provide a brief overview of sources of risk (third parties, IoT, hacking, phishing) and sobering data regarding the average impact of a cyber attack. Companies […]
You’ve decided you want to be a CISO or a CIO. Now what? What certifications will you need, and where can you obtain them? What does a CISO, or CIO actually do all day? If you wish to one day become a technology leader, this is the session you will need to begin designing your […]
InfraGard Los Angeles and CTWatch, Inc. present Advanced IED Recognition Course. IED’s have evolved over the past 15 years from crude pipe bombs to increasingly sophisticated devices. Both private and public entities need to keep up with the evolution of IED’s, responses and protocols. The briefing objectives are: 1). Raise awareness to new tactics currently […]