May ILCMA Professional Development Webinar

May Professional Development Webinar:  Recovering From A Cyber Attack

Ensure your organization is prepared for cyber-attacks with an effective recovery plan in place. Who you reach out to and how swiftly you can restore functionality for your municipality and school are crucial considerations. Join an exclusive event led by renowned vCISO and Ethical Hacker, Mishaal Khan from Mindsight. Learn key strategies to maintain business continuity and protect your reputation in the face of cyber threats.

Gain insights into determining the right level of cybersecurity investment and its impact on cyber insurance costs. Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover critical answers that will keep your organization operational and resilient against cyber threats.

Learning objectives include:

• Business continuity after a cyber attack
• Cybersecurity investment: How much is enough
• Cyber insurance compliance
• Navigating roadblocks

Moderator: James R. Farrell Jr.  MBA, M.S., Chief Information Officer, GMIS-Illinois President,  Village of Bolingbrook

Presenter: Mishaal Khan, Cybersecurity Practice Lead, vCISO, Mindsight

Mishaal is a highly respected figure in cybersecurity, with expertise in ethical hacking, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), social engineering, and privacy. Mishaal’s engaging approach involves live demos, making cybersecurity accessible and enjoyable, while his strength lies in rapidly enhancing organizations’ security posture, saving time and budget.

As a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), Mishaal secures organizations and provides executive-level consultancy to manage cyber risk and prevent breaches. His extensive experience and insights, detailed in his book “The Phantom CISO,” showcase his journey from an entry-level position to a leadership role in cybersecurity. Mishaal, with certifications including CCIE, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Social Engineer, and Certified OSINT Professional, remains at the forefront of technology, contributing his time to shape the industry’s future. With over two decades of experience, he is a sought-after speaker at premier conferences like DEF CON, Wild West Hacking Fest, and SANS.

addresses ICMA practices area:  Technological Literacy

Zoom Access:

Zoom Access information will be emailed separately, to each registrant.  Note: Access will not be sent immediately following registration, but prior to the event date.

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