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August 21, 2024Sean Atkinson, Chief Information Security Officer, Announced as Keynote Speaker at LogicalNet’s Tech Valley Cybersecurity Symposium
LogicalNet, a leading provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services for small and medium-sized businesses, is proud to announce cybersecurity expert Sean Atkinson as the keynote speaker for this year’s Tech Valley Cybersecurity Symposium. The half-day conference, scheduled for October 8 at Rivers Casino & Resort, will explore topics including:
- IoT security threats,
- cybersecurity implications of remote work,
- advanced phishing attacks,
- cloud security threats.
Atkinson, the Chief Information Security Officer for the Center for Internet Security (CIS), brings a wealth of experience to the symposium. In his role, he directs strategy, operations and policy to safeguard the organization’s information assets. Before joining CIS, Atkinson served as the Global Information Security Compliance Officer for GlobalFoundries.
“The cyber threat landscape continues to evolve and become more sophisticated, making it crucial for businesses to understand how to protect themselves. Sean’s deep understanding of emerging threats provides invaluable insights,” said Tush Nikollaj, chief executive officer of LogicalNet. “Community leaders can expect to leave the symposium with the knowledge and tools they need to stay ahead.”
As the keynote speaker, Atkinson will discuss “Zero Trust Security and Ransomware Defense in the Age of AI,” exploring how AI impacts ransomware threats and defenses. Attendees will gain insights into AI-driven ransomware trends and the effectiveness of the Zero Trust model in strengthening cybersecurity resilience.
LogicalNet has been hosting the Tech Valley Cybersecurity Symposium since 2022, targeting management executives and business decision-makers. In addition to Atkinson, attendees will benefit from panel discussions featuring other industry-leading experts, making it a valuable event for cybersecurity knowledge and strategy.
Registration for the cybersecurity symposium is open now. Those interested can visit LogicalNet’s website. While tickets are free, prior registration is required.
