
About this Event
Cyber Resilience Workshop: Build a Strong Security Program from Scratch
Welcome to our one-day, hands-on Cyber Resilience Workshop! This immersive event is designed for CISOs, security leaders, IT professionals, and business owners who are ready to build and strengthen their cybersecurity defenses. Join cybersecurity expert and trusted advisor, Debra Baker, as she guides you through the essential steps to create a resilient cybersecurity program tailored to your organization’s needs.
What You’ll Learn: Led by Debra Baker, CEO of TrustedCISO and author of the highly regarded CISO Guide to Cyber Resilience, this workshop covers:
- Real-World Threat Analysis: Examine recent cyber-attack cases to understand their impact and how to respond effectively.
- Identity & Access Management: Implement multi-factor authentication and advanced access controls to protect against unauthorized access.
- Endpoint Security: Learn modern approaches to endpoint protection, including EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response), MDR (Managed Detection & Response), and Zero Trust frameworks.
- Data Protection & Vendor Risk Management: Secure your data assets and assess third-party risks with best practices in encryption, PII protection, and vendor management.
- Building Security Policies & Awareness Training: Explore strategies for creating a culture of cybersecurity within your organization, including policies that reinforce secure practices.
Workshop Highlights:
- Interactive Group Sessions: Collaborate with fellow professionals in breakout groups to assess and refine your security practices.
- Customized Cyber Resilience Roadmap: Develop a personalized roadmap for your organization that incorporates key security measures and response strategies.
- Expert Guidance: Gain insights directly from Debra Baker, who brings over 25 years of cybersecurity experience from top companies like Cisco, IBM, and RedSeal.
Who Should Attend? This workshop is ideal for CISOs, security and IT professionals, and business leaders seeking a foundational or advanced understanding of cybersecurity resilience. Whether you're building a security program from scratch or refining existing practices, this workshop will equip you with practical tools to enhance your organization’s cyber defenses.
Details:
- Date & Time: April 3, 2025
- Location: St Thomas, University of the Virgin Islands
- Special Early Bird Pricing: $600
- Regular Cost: $800
- Certification: Certificate of Completion in Cyber Resilience
Don't miss this chance to level up your cybersecurity knowledge, gain practical insights, and walk away with a strategic plan to safeguard your organization’s digital assets. Register now to secure your spot!
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Welcome & Introduction
Info: Overview of workshop objectives, introduction to Debra Baker’s Cyber Resilience principles, and attendee expectations.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Case Study: The Attack on BigCo
Info: Analyze the BigCo ransomware attack, explore response strategies, and learn key takeaways. Includes a discussion of incident response and lessons learned.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Session 1: Identity and Access Management
Info: Understanding the importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA), password best practices, and access controls.
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Break Refreshment break and networking.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session 1: Refining Your Identity and Access Management
Info: Participants review their current practices and align them with the roadmap to strengthen identity and access controls.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunch Break
Info: Lunch and informal networking.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Session 2: Securing Endpoints & Advanced Protections
Info: Discuss the fundamentals and advanced aspects of endpoint security, including EDR, MDR, and Zero Trust.
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:30 PM
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM - Session 3: Data Protection and Vendor Risk Management
Info: Best practices for data encryption, PII protection, and managing third-party risks.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Break
Info: Refreshment break.
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Breakout Session 2: Applying the Cyber Resilience Roadmap
Info: Groups review the existing roadmap, applying it to real-world scenarios, and customizing it based on specific organizational needs.
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:30 PM
Session 4: Security Policies and Awareness Training
Info: Explore the role of robust security policies, the significance of security awareness training, and methods for building a culture of cybersecurity.
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Closing & Q&A
Info: Final reflections, Q&A session, and next steps for applying workshop insights in the workplace.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of the Virgin Islands, 2 John Brewers, Charlotte Amalie West, Virgin Islands
USD 599.00