Fortifying Municipal Defenses: Protecting Your Community from Cyber Threats

Event Date
October 28, 2024 - 1:00 PM (EDT) to 2:00 PM (EDT)

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1. Protecting Citizen Data: How to ensure sensitive information is stored and transmitted securely.
2. Ransomware Defense Strategies: Preparing for and responding to ransomware attacks.
3. Cyber Hygiene for Staff: Building a culture of cybersecurity awareness through training and education.
4. Threat Detection & Response: Tools and techniques to detect and neutralize threats before they escalate.
5. Incident Response Plans: How municipalities can recover quickly from cyberattacks.

Presenters:

Welcome and Introduction
Rebecca Christoforidis
Senior Content Marketing Manager, GHD Digital

Understanding Cyber Threats and Municipal Vulnerabilities
Ben Barnes
Technical Director – IT Operations, GHD Digital

Incident Response and Insurance Considerations
Shannon Devane
LAS Program Manager – Municipal Risk Management

Collaboration with Law Enforcement
Officer Nate Matthew
Detective Constable, Cyber Crime Unit - Halton Regional Police Service