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The Emerging Tech Policy Lab (EMTECH) is a state-funded research and consulting group created with the intention of leveraging students and faculty from Utah Valley University and Utah State University to serve Utahn industry. The EMTECH program is collecting data on Utahan businesses’ current level of cyber-preparedness via an anonymous survey. The data from [...]
In this episode, our host Derek Strong of StrongConnexions will explore the importance and best practices of cyber insurance with guests Pat Lynch, Co-Owner, Perpetual Storage, Inc. and Matt Prevost, Senior Vice President, Cyber and Product Line Manager, Chubb.
Many organizations don't know the importance of conducting penetration and vulnerability testing. Hear from our expert on what a penetration test typically includes, the roles of Informational Security Officers (ISO) & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), how much a breach can cost your business and more. Guest: Greg Johnson, CEO of WebCheck Security [...]
Learn strategies to reduce your cyber risk in this joint webinar panel discussion presented by the Salt Lake Chamber, The Buckner Company, Nexus IT Consultants, and Strong Connexions. Gain insights into how employees cause 95 % of all breaches and how to implement a strategy to reduce cyber risk by combining a [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah Valley University - Cybersecurity This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Utah Valley University took first place last year in a national cybersecurity competition, beating out West Point, Duke, Georgetown, and the Naval Academy. Leading UVU’s efforts is Brandon Amacher, who is encouraging every business to [...]
The dangers associated with complex enterprise design has led to the development of a new model for cybersecurity known as Zero Trust. A Zero Trust approach is primarily focused on data and service protection but can and should be expanded to include all enterprise assets. Learn from our panel of experts who discuss [...]
Cyberattacks against government targets and business infrastructure garnered major headlines last year. From ransomware and spyware to zero-days and phishing, the number of targets and capabilities of bad actors continues to grow. Any actions taking place online deserve our highest consideration for protection and defense. Cyber attacks cannot only cripple key infrastructure and business functions, [...]
This week the Biden Administration released a statement on the importance of businesses having a cybersecurity strategy and the appropriate levels of protection. The memo suggests Russia is evaluating potential cyber targets in the United States. While specifics of the threat are unknown, business and community leaders cannot afford not to plan or protect their [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: AT&T This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. The average cost of a cyberattack on a small firm last year was more than $25,000, with larger companies losing even more. Tara Thue, the president of AT&T’s Mountain West States division, explains how her firm is helping businesses [...]
The on-going pandemic has changed how many businesses operate. This has included a shift toward a work-from-home, or remote work, model which reduces the risk from exposure while at the same time allowing more flexibility to employee schedules. As things were shutting down, many businesses quickly scrambled to set up options to continue conducting their [...]
