NORTH LIBERTY, IOWA (September 9, 2091) — The Corridor Business Journal has announced speakers for its fifth-annual Cybersecurity Breakfast, to be held September 24, 8-10AM, at the Coralville Marriott.

The event invites local experts to discuss the current cybersecurity-threat landscape, steps their business can take to mitigate risks, and what to do in the event of a breach. Aaron Warner, founder and CEO of ProCircular, will kick off the event with a presentation on what’s new and trending with cybersecurity. Additional speakers and topics include:

Understanding the Mind of a Hacker: ProCircular’s Zach Zaffis will share the benefit of his experience working nearly two decades in IT and InfoSec. As a Certified Ethical Hacker, Mr. Zaffis has the opportunity and ability to help businesses better understand their security posture from both sides of the field, and to work with them to navigate the vast space that is cybersecurity.

Public Cloud Security: Chief Innovation Officer Michelle Bates and Chief Information Security Officer Annalea Ilg, both of Involta, will present on public-cloud security. Throughout her career, Ms Bates has had extensive experience working with cloud service providers such as Google and Amazon Web Services. Ms Ilg has more than 15 years of information security and compliance experience and is responsible for leading the development of Involta’s security-related services and products.

Cybersecurity Insurance: Cyber Liability coverage is in a constant state of improvement and evolution as hacks and attacks increase. Matt Evans and Aaron Voss of TrueNorth Companies will share how companies can customize their cybersecurity policy to fit their needs. Their presentation will focus on what questions organizations should be asking themselves and how to place the correct policy.

Incident Response: As an associate attorney at BrownWinick, Caitlin Andersen represents organizations and individuals in matters related to data security and privacy law, particularly related to compliance with technical and legal requirements. Ms Andersen will share what to do legally in the event your organization is hacked.

Tickets are $40 through September 17, and $55 after. Breakfast will be provided. For more information or to register, visit www.corridorbusiness.com/events or contact Ashley Moore at (319) 665-6397, ext. 311, or ashley@corridorbusiness.com.

 

About Corridor Business Journal: The Corridor Media Group Inc (CMG) is a family-owned media company based in North Liberty, Iowa, and the publisher of the Corridor Business Journal (CBJ), a weekly source of comprehensive business coverage for Iowa’s Creative Corridor. CMG also provides custom publishing, digital news, business data, and hosts the region’s most popular corporate and awards-based events. For more information or to subscribe, visit www.corridorbusiness.com.

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