Topic: Cyber Security & Ransomware - What You Really Need to Know

Description: 
Cybercriminals have leveraged Ransomware attacks to commercialize cybercrime. It has hit the headlines, organizations of all sizes, supply chains, and had an impact on us all. Join us with a presentation from Rusty Sailors, to explain what Ransomware is, and how to defend your organization against an attack. Learn what you need to know. Additional time has been set aside for Q&A at the end.

Details:
Date: Thursday, August 19
Time: 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
CPE: 1

Please note: Attendance is limited to the first 100 attendees.

Speaker: Rusty Sailors

Rusty has over 40 years of experience providing rapid systems architecting, performance engineering and security consulting services across DoD (Department of Defense), the IC (Intelligence Community), and Federal organizations. His areas of expertise include advanced cyber security intelligence and warfare, adaptive system architectures, computer network operations, information assurance, multi-level security solutions, cross-domain solutions, enterprise collaboration, modeling and simulation, knowledge management, data mining, information sharing, and architectural modernization and transformation. For 9 years, Rusty served as a Director in a very large defense contractor company leading the very successful design, build, integration & test and deployment of new high performance / high security systems at NSA. As a result of that high-impact work submitted to Congress, he was nominated by internal agency leaders to be on the Director of NSA’s Technical Advisory Panel.  

Because of his impact at the agency, the NSA nominated Rusty to become the 2010 Fellow at the Gordon Center at the UCSD School of Engineering.