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06/29/2021

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Cybersecurity Risk Questions to Ask

Managing cyber risk is essential

Thursday July 8, 2021  10:00 am EDT

 

 

Leirvik Ryan

You do not need need to be a technical expert to discover cybersecurity risk in your respective area of production, transportation, sale or regulation of energy. You do, however, need to ask probing questions to ascertain the maturity level and fundamental challenges in the way the organization understands and manages cybersecurity risk. Ryan Leirvik, CEO of Grim, will discuss three probing questions for discovering fundamental challenges in the way the organization understands and manages cybersecurity risk. 

This event is free to NCAC-USAEE members. Please note that this event will NOT be recorded for later viewing. The Zoom link will be in the bottom of the confirmation email from NCAC-USAEE after you register. Non-members can sign up for membership at: https://www.ncac-usaee.org/membership and then sign-up for the event at https://www.ncac-usaee.org/event-4360185 -- 2021 membership entitles participation for the remainder of the year.

Speaker Bio

Ryan Leirvik is the CEO of GRIMM. He leads a dynamic security research team that provides cutting-edge solutions to commercial and federal clients.

Ryan has spent the better part of two decades enhancing information security programs at the world's largest institutions — covering national defense, finance, insurance, banking, and energy. He has experience in information at risk, the likelihood of compromise, roadmap development, investment prioritization, vulnerability management, incident response, and alignment of all the above within a broader cybersecurity strategy.

Ryan holds a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University, a Master of Information Technology from Virginia Polytechnic and State University (Virginia Tech) and a Master of Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University. He is on the Security and Risk Analysis Advisory Board at Penn State Altoona, and has contributed to the following publications: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World (VIKING); and, Beyond Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Digital Business (WILEY).

Rita Beale, President of NCAC-USAEE, will host the event.

 

 

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