Cyber Insiders

Discussion with Patrick Glennon, IDIQ’s CTO, to talk about identity theft and ways to protect yourself this holiday season.

Discussion with CCOE’s own outreach chair, KCD PR President Kevin Dinino, to talk about how internal and external communications strategies play a key role in cyber incident response planning and how baking cybersecurity into PR strategies can boost ROI. The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic Development Grant.  

Discussion with Eduardo Velasquez, Senior Director of Economic Development and Research, and Sang Nguyen, Research Coordinator for the San Diego Regional EDC to discuss key findings from the 5th biennial of San Diego’s Cybersecurity Economic Impact Study. The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic Development Grant. 

Discussion with Katrin Engel, Market Executive San Diego, First Citizens Bank, a leading middle market banker to talk about the role cybersecurity now plays in banking and how companies can better position themselves for funding. The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic Development Grant.

Discussion with Randy Sabett, Special Counsel, Cooley, a nationally recognized cybersecurity and privacy lawyer to talk about the rapidly changing cybersecurity legal and compliance landscape. The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic Development Grant.  

Discussion with Jim Skeen, Founder of Lockton San Diego, to talk about cyber insurance, the evolving market, and what businesses need to know for their applications and renewals. Wall Street Journal article referenced: https://www.wsj.com/articles/cisas-eric-goldstein-on-bridging-public-private-cyber-gaps-e8d36861 The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic...

Discussion with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure SecurityAgency (CISA) California Chief of Cybersecurity, Joseph Oregon, to talk about the business of cybercrime that threatens public safety and national security through the exploitation of our critical infrastructure. The Business of Cybersecurity Series is sponsored by the City of San Diego Economic Development Grant.  

Insights from the Director of Information Security of one of San Diego’s largest building and construction management companies about lessonslearned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring, Nick Padron, Director of Information Security, Fairfield Residential.

Insights from Justin Fortier, Founder and CEO of FYC Labs, a San Diego startup, and lessons learned from the trenches that can be applied across all sectors to help organizations become more cyber-aware, prepared, and resilient.

Insights from San Diego’s Energy industry leader about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectorsto help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Lance Mueller, Chief Information Security Officer, Sempra Energy.

Insights from California’s Manufacturing industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Ernie Edmonds, Senior Managing Consultant – Cybersecurity, CMTC, and Ed Hendricks, Business Development Director, NextFlex, Inc.

Insights from San Diego’s Finance industry leader about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring, Gary Hayslip, CISO, SoftBank Investment Advisers. 

Insights from San Diego’s Healthcare industry leader about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring, Chase Franzen, Vice President, and CISO, Sharp HealthCare. 

Insights from Education & Research industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Jerry Sheehan, Vice President, and Chief Information Officer, San Diego State University, and Chris Simpson, Director, National University Center for Cybersecurity.

Insights from the FBI and San Diego’s Food & Agriculture industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Nick Arico, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI San Diego, and Carlos Gaitan, Co-founder & CEO, Benchmark Labs. resources:  www.stopransomware.gov www.sdccoe.com

Insights from two of San Diego’s Life Sciences industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring John Caruthers, Business Information Security Officer, EVOTEK, and Vidya Murthy, Chief Operating Officer, MedCrypt.

Insights from two of San Diego’s Maritime industry leaders about lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring Billy Marsh, CISO, Port of San Diego, and Kris Szczechowicz, Security Specialist (Port) U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego.

Discussion from two of San Diego’s Defense industry leaders on lessons learned and cybersecurity best practices that can be applied across all sectors to help companies increase cyber resiliency. Featuring John Armantrout, Major Program Manager, PEO C4I / PMW 130, and Mark Compton, Command Information Security Officer, NAVWAR.

Discussion on where the industry is headed over the next year and how businesses can be prepared for the ever-growing threat of cyberattacks and what can be done to mitigate the risks. Featuring Sai Huda, CEO, CyberCatch and Kris Virtue, Vice President, Cybersecurity, Qualcomm.

Discussion of the largest supply chain breach and how hackers gained access to the networks, systems, and data of thousands of SolarWinds customers. Featuring Ty Shepard, LTC, IN, Chief Cyber Operations, California Military Department and David Lavinder, Principal, Advanced Threat Services.

Discussion of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown and water system supply attacks in Florida, the San Francisco Bay Area and Pennsylvania, including rising concerns about the security of the country’s critical infrastructure. Featuring Rob Belk, Principal, Consulting, Cybersecurity, Ernst & Young LLP and Paul Shaw, DSc.

Discussion of the increase in cyberattacks in the healthcare space, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations leading to life and death situations. Speakers: Brad Rambur, Principal & Leader Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity, Northwest Harbor and Robert Renzulli, Security Advisor & Strategist, TRFC Enterprises

Discussion of how hackers pulled off one of the biggest ransomware attacks in recent history and rise of third-party cybersecurity risk.  Guests : Tony Anscombe, Global Security Evangelist & Industry Partnership Ambassador, ESET and Miguel Sampo, Sales Leader, Innovative Cyber Security Technologies, RiskRecon, A Mastercard Company

Ready to join the fight? Discussion of complimentary resources, programs and pathways to jump start a career in cybersecurity.

Discussion of the rise and transformative force of AI in cybersecurity and its potential to grow jobs and even narrow gender and racial wage gaps.