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SUMMARY:Hybrid Webinar/In Person: Strategic Cyber Security: Equipping Business Leaders for Digital Defense
DESCRIPTION:If you are a business leader and are concerned about safeguarding your organization from cyber threats? Look no further! \nJoin us on Wednesday\, September 27th from anywhere as we host the Endsight team for: “Strategic Cyber Security: Equipping Business Leaders for Digital Defense.”  We are offering this as a hybrid session\, so you can log on from your location\, or join us for lunch and networking prior to the event at our location. \nRegister here:  https://sdasandiego.ticketleap.com/strategic-cyber-security-equipping-business-leaders \nIn today’s interconnected world\, cyber security is a critical aspect of making sound business decisions. This comprehensive training is specifically designed to empower business leaders like you with the knowledge and skills needed to protect your company’s digital assets. \nDuring this dynamic session\, you will: \n\nGain strategic insights into the evolving cyber security landscape.\nDiscover effective approaches for fortifying your digital defenses.\nLearn how to assess and mitigate cyber risks that impact business decisions.\nExplore industry best practices for ensuring data privacy and confidentiality.\nUnderstand the crucial role of leadership in fostering a cyber-secure culture.\nAcquire tools for making informed decisions related to cyber security investments.\nDevelop a strategic roadsketch to protect your organization’s digital assets.\n\nBy participating in this “Strategic Cyber Security” training\, you will be equipped with the necessary expertise to make informed decisions to fortify your business against cyber threats. \nDon’t leave your organization’s digital defense to chance! Register now for this indispensable training session and gain the confidence to navigate the complex world of cyber security with ease. Join us for this wonderful educational session presented by Endsight. \nAbout Endsight:\nEndsight is a California-based managed IT support provider that helps businesses thrive by ensuring their over-all business technology and computer systems operate effectively. With a focus on reducing IT problems by aligning IT investments with business goals\, Endsight provides award-winning helpdesk support\, a secure environment\, and strategic guidance to help companies reach their full potential. Many organizations trust Endsight to keep their systems running smoothly and efficiently\, allowing them to focus on what they do best. \nOur Presenters:\nMike Chaput\, Co-Found & CEO of Endsight  \n \nA seasoned leader in the IT Managed Services (MSP) industry with more than 2 decades of experience\, Mike Chaput has led Endsight as CEO since Co-Founding the California MSP in 2004. Throughout his career\, Mike has not only excelled at growing a values focused organization with hundreds of clients and more than 140 employees\, but he has also established a vast network of connections\, comprised of MSP industry insiders and CEOs. \nAs a member of various industry groups such as TruMethods\, Venture Tech\, True Profit Group\, and serving on the CEO advisory council of Kaseya\, a leading software company in the IT service industry\, Mike possesses a deep industry perspective. Additionally\, he serves as a paid consultant and sits on the board of directors for a private equity fund with substantial investments in the MSP sector. \nMike holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Michigan State University and an MBA from the University of California\, Berkeley – Walter A. Haas School of Business. Outside of work\, Mike is a husband and father\, musician and basketball fanatic. Mike loves to share a good bottle of wine\, and if it was grown in Napa\, he likely has a great story to tell about the winery it came from. \nStephen Hicks\, CISSP\, CCSP\, CISM \, Virtual Chief Information Security Officer @ Endsight \n \nA seasoned engineer with a profound background in security\, Stephen Hicks has devoted his entire professional journey to the technology industry since 1997. Throughout his career\, he has actively supported numerous industries in California\, providing invaluable assistance to over 20\,000 individuals. With an unwavering focus on the present\, Steve transitioned into a security role that he holds dear\, finding true purpose in safeguarding his clients from the ever-growing and ever-changing landscape of threat actors in modern computing. \nSteve holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Sonoma State University and an MBA from Saint Mary’s in Moraga. His exceptional qualifications encompass over fifteen industry certifications\, including credentials such as CISSP\, CSSP\, and CISM. Each of these certifications necessitate annual engagement in continuing education to ensure his expertise remains at the forefront. \nBeyond his professional achievements\, Steve’s spirit of adventure shines through. He has embarked on exhilarating experiences\, ranging from exploring the vibrant depths of the Great Barrier Reef to venturing inside an Icelandic volcano. Additionally\, he has journeyed to CERN to see the supercollider. Steve’s diverse pursuits also extend to his accomplishments as a second-degree black belt in Shito Ryu karate and his dedication as a loving dog dad. \nIn Steve’s approach to security\, he merges personality\, human connection\, and cutting-edge technology\, fostering a harmonious blend that fortifies our collective safety. By intertwining his expertise and genuine care\, he creates an environment where we all thrive securely. \nJulie Homan\, Director of Sales @ Endsight \n \nJulie Homan is an experienced professional with over 30 years of IT industry experience. She has worked closely with Architecture and Engineering organizations as well as Law firms\, gaining a wealth of knowledge in these fields. Julie’s career began at Wang Laboratories and later she became a founding member of LANSolutions\, a specialty IT firm that caters to law firms. LANSolutions joined Endsight in December 2021. \nDuring the transition\, Julie has played a key role. Serving as the Director of Sales\, she plays a crucial part in Endsight’s continual growth. Julie is tasked with working with prospects to ensure they have the best IT solution for their organization. With her extensive background in IT and working with law firms\, Julie wants to set prospects up for success.  Julie’s dedication and hard work contributes significantly to the success of  Endsight. \nJulie holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Northeastern University.  Outside of work\, Julie is a devoted wife and mother to her two young adult children. She is also a passionate sports fan\, supporting both her hometown teams and her beloved New England/Boston teams. \nOverall\, Julie Homan is a seasoned professional in the IT industry\, with a proven track record of success and a deep commitment to her work and personal life. \n 
URL:https://sdasandiego.org/event/strategic-cyber-security/
LOCATION:Cuningham Group\, 1030 G Street\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
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