The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a massive spike in cybercrime. In the City of London alone there were nearly 4,000 reports in just one month, According one survey, almost half of businesses (46%) has had cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months. This has made it ever more important to tighten up security It’s not only the quantity but the sheer range of attacks that the modern security manager has to be concerned about. There’s a wide variety of potential threats:
- Ransomware – an ever-growing threat
- Phishing
- Social engineering
- Supply chain threats
In this webcast we'll discuss:
- How can an organisation deal with such a variety of different threats
- What’s the best tactic to use?
- How can staff be prepared to deal with the threats
- How should the IT infrastructure be protected?
In partnership with:
Max Cooter
Senior Content Strategist
IDG
Max Cooter is senior content strategist for IDG. Prior to that he was the founder-editor of Cloud Pro, the UK’s first cloud publication; set up award-winning website Techworld and was editor of the UK’s first networking weekly newspaper, Network Week. As a freelancer, he has contributed to most leading IT titles, led the judging panel for the UK Cloud Awards, is a frequent speaker at conferences and has co-written a book – Linux Made Easy
Derek Buchanan
EMEA Threat Intel Advisor
CrowdStrike
Derek Buchanan is a seasoned threat intelligence expert with over 14 years’ experience. Having worked within the public and private sector, he has been engaged in both security operations and incident response for a FTSE 100 company as well as developing a threat intelligence programme for a well-known cloud email archiving company. Derek has an MSc in cyber-crime investigation and digital forensics from the University College Dublin. He has also spoken at IP Expo Europe and public sector engagements on cyber security matters.
Tom Brown
EMEA Lead, Falcon Complete
CrowdStrike
Tom Brown has over 10 years of Cyber Security experience helping organisations of all sizes and across all verticals. Tom leads business development and go-to-market strategy for Falcon Complete in EMEA, CrowdStrike’s fully managed endpoint protection services. Prior to joining CrowdStrike, Tom worked for a number of leading Cyber Security vendors gaining experience in Operational Security, Managed Services Incident Response/Proactive Services and more recently Zero Trust strategies.