MANCHESTER, NH - NOVEMBER 7, 2023 — The digital landscape continues to evolve, and with it, cyberattacks on state and local governments have grown substantially. Recent statistics indicate that a staggering 75% of these institutions face near-constant attacks1, making it crucial for government leaders to defend their networks and citizens proactively.
A Resilient Culture of Security: The Key to Protection
In light of the increasing cyberthreat landscape, an informative panel discussion will provide invaluable insights to state and local government leaders seeking to secure their institutions. Titled "Cybersecurity for Government Leaders: How to Build a Resilient Culture of Security," this event will take place during the New Hampshire Municipal Association’s 2023 Annual Conference and Exhibition. The panel discussion will provide government officials with best practices to safeguard their data, protect vital services, and foster a resilient security culture.
KEY SESSION HIGHLIGHTS
- Understanding the Threat Landscape: In-depth analysis of the evolving cyberthreats targeting government entities, shedding light on the persistent dangers they face.
- Empowering Government Staff: Discover strategies to create a security culture that empowers government employees to actively participate in cybersecurity and mitigate risks effectively.
- Adaptation and Vigilance: Recognize that cybersecurity is an ongoing, continual improvement process. Gain the knowledge needed to remain vigilant and adapt to emerging challenges.
DISTINGUISHED PANELISTS
A panel of leading New Hampshire cyber risk experts will share their insights and expertise. Panelists include:
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Erik Thomas: Director of Advisory Services, Systems Engineering
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Jason Sgro: Senior Partner, The ATOM Group
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Brian Rae: Information Systems Director, Town of Goffstown, NH
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Cori Casey: Risk Management Consultant, Primex3
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Shane Cochran: Business Developer, Systems Engineering (Moderator)
PANEL DISCUSSION DETAILS
About Systems Engineering
Founded in 1988, Systems Engineering is an employee-owned, SOC 2, Type 2-certified IT strategy and managed technology services provider dedicated to providing clients with secure technology solutions that enable productivity. The company serves clients nationwide from its offices in Portland, Maine and Manchester, New Hampshire. Systems Engineering’s 190 professionals provide end-to-end planning and implementation services, including a full complement of managed IT, cybersecurity, and cloud services. The New England-based team of network engineers, managed security professionals, project managers, data management experts, and account managers are available 24×7, 365 days per year. Systems Engineering serves clients in professional services, banking, and financial services, manufacturing, construction, education, healthcare, technology, and the nonprofit sector. Please visit systemsengineering.com for more information.
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For media inquiries and additional information, please contact:
Systems Engineering
Blair Colby | 207.553.1626
bcolby@systemsengineering.com
1 Arctic Wolf: Why State and Local Governments Are Targeted by Cyber Attackers
