April's Lunch & Learn will be presented by Ed Sirignano, Cybersecurity Professional and Senior Systems Engineer, Flagship Networks and will take place virtually via Zoom. Please register to receive the log-in information. A Q+A will follow so please feel free to bring your questions for the subject matter expert!
Date: Friday, April 16, 2021
Time: 12 noon - 1:00 p.m.
Why Cybersecurity Should Matter to You:
Preventing Costly Attacks, Providing Peace of Mind
Flagship Networks assisted the Town of Stratford (view Case Study here) in reducing risk, optimizing service quality, and improving operational effectiveness by migrating computer workstations to a centrally managed system, implemented a backup system for connecting Town Hall, the Police Headquarters, and the Public Safety Building, and created a way to monitor surveillance cameras in real time. Are you concerned about your business’ IT security? Tune it to this "Lunch and Learn" to learn how you can mitigate risks and take a proactive approach to cybersecurity.
Many businesses across the region have experienced phishing scams, exposure to dark web threats, internal hacks and attacks to steal critical student information data. The average ransomware payout rose from $84,116 in Q4 of 2019 to $233,817 in Q3 of 2020 – nearly quadrupling over the year, according to the Sophos 2021 Threat Report. We will cover how you can know your exposure and strategies to secure your IT systems. Flagship Networks provides custom technology solutions, from security and IT consulting services to fully managed environments for commercial businesses and professional practices across New England.
About Ed Sirignano, Senior Systems Engineer:
Ed Sirignano has over 20 years of experience working with information technology. Ed joined Flagship Networks in 2008 and has been working with clients to develop their cybersecurity defenses and address critical threats. Ed led the development of Flagship’s Sentinel™ Security Framework, which represents a comprehensive security lifecycle in which each function plays an essential role in defining controls, processes and technologies to secure an organization. The framework is based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cyber Security Framework (CSF).