January 12th, 2024 meeting

DATE:January 12th, 2024
TIME:2:00pm to 4:00pm (PST)
VENUE:Zoom Online meeting
TOPIC:Security Operations in the Age of Cybercrime
PRESENTER: Alex Pierce, Systems Engineer (Arctic Wolf Networks)
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ABSTRACT

Cybercrime is big business and attackers have evolved. Today, cybercrime has become a $1.5 trillion dollar industry and that number is increasing. The barriers for attacks have been lowered, and the rewards have never been higher. So, who are these cybercriminals and how does an organization protect itself? Our discussion will focus on the common motives and methods of cybercriminal groups along with strategies on how to develop an effective security operations program to safeguard your environment.

BIOGRAPHY

Alex is a CISSP certified, experienced, and motivated Security Systems Engineer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. In his current role as an Arctic Wolf Systems Engineer, he is responsible for creating innovative technical solutions to solve customers’ complex business issues and objectives.