VIRTUAL EVENT AGENDA

Each year eMazzanti Technologies is proud to host this learning forum that delivers important information to businesses large and small, about mission critical technology, strategic direction and partnerships to help organizations pilot their future.

This event highlights several executive briefing sessions, along with our unique
Master Class Immersion Workshops.

TRACK 1
Drive
Revenue
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

What Will Revenue Growth Look Like in The Age of AI

Nadege Konyn
Chief Revenue Officer
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

How Cyber Security Best Practices Helps Growth Companies Stay on Track to Achieve Their Goals?

Serge Jorgensen
Founding Partner & Chief Tech. Officer
Sylint

Session Details
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Email Deliverability: How to Track & Improve your Sender Reputation

James Paul Pirie
Cust. Success Manager
Allegrow

Session Details
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Why Investing in Teams Premium Can Yield Incremental Gains for Your Business

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

How to Keep Your Inbox and Emails Secure Against Cyber Threats

Alexander Velarde
Information Security
Messaging Architects

Session Details
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Accelerate Your Revenue Generation Through AI Powered Dynamics 365 Business Applications

Ram Amoor
Sr. Solution Architect
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class
Immersion Workshop
Microsoft 365 Security

Leo Challisery
Business Dev. Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
TRACK 2
Increase Productivity
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

The Good Boss: 9 Ways Every Manager Can Support Women at Work

Kate Eberle Walker
CEO
Presence

Session Details
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

To Patch or Not to Patch - That is The Question

Timothy Majkrzak
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Wi-Fi-6 Why Your Hybrid Workforce Needs Additional Security and Access Support

Nick Rittenhouse
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Document Workflow in The Age of Automation

Geoff Vollman
Account Manager
iManage

Session Details
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Meeting Bookings and Automation Signatures

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

The Imperative of Documenting your Business Process.
A Blueprint to Success

Deepanshu Negi
Business Process Eng.
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class
Immersion Workshop
Microsoft Teams

Krista Benninger
Business Dev. Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
TRACK 3
Reduce
Expenses
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

eDiscovery and Data Governance - A New Frontier of Compliance

Greg Smith
VP Service Delivery
Messaging Architects

Session Details
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Why a Cloud Migration is a Cost Effective Decision

Greg Smith
VP Service Delivery
Messaging Architects

Session Details
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Technology as the Anti-Inflation Tool | Do More with Less

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Marketing Automation and AI

Lorenzo Ciambotti
D. Marketing Specialist
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Cost-Effective Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Assets and Savings through Risk Mitigation

Maria Scarmardo
Founder and CEO
Praxis Data Security

Session Details
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Why Email Signatures are The Most Cost-effective Brand Advertising

Anthony Poyac
VP Sales
Letsignit

Session Details
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class
Immersion Workshop
Microsoft Azure

Nirvan L. Ramoutar
Sr. Business Dev. Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
TRACK 4
Cyber
Security
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

The State of Cybersecurity 2023, with Attacker in the Middle Hacking Demo

Corey Nachreiner
Chief Security Officer
WatchGuard

Session Details
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Strengthening Security for Your Users: How MFA and Password Management Can Help You

Fabio Mansur
Product Manager
WatchGuard

Session Details
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Reducing The Unknown Unknowns: An Endpoint Security Strategy

Rui Lopes
Sr. Technical Evangelist
WatchGuard

Session Details
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Eyes on Security: Cybersecurity Implications and Surveillance Camera Risks

George Karaolis
Associate Vice President
i3 International

Session Details
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Threat Detection: Why You Need to Look for Sleeping Giants

John Logan
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Scott Bennet
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Pen Testing: Sealing Gaps Before an Attack

Scott Bennet
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Session Details
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Cyber Security Planning: The Importance of Tabletop Exercises

John Logan
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

What Will Revenue Growth Look Like in The Age of AI

There are rapid changes that are taking place in sales process and revenue growth. With AI enhancing sales automation and promoting customer engagement, are we going to miss human interaction?

Join Nadege Konyn eMazzanti’s Chief Revenue Officer as she explores and discusses this topic for you to consider as part of your business strategy.

Nadege Konyn
Chief Revenue Officer
eMazzanti Technologies

Nadege Konyn has been the Head of Sales Development, Export, Marketing and Brand Communication, product promotion and corporate identity in highly competitive markets, making use of innovative and effective strategies, such Digital.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

How Cyber Security Best Practices Helps Growth Companies Stay on Track to Achieve Their Goals?

A cyber incident can result in millions of dollars in hard- and soft-costs. Sylint’s expertise gained from handling thousands of Incident Response, Forensic, and Cybersecurity matters provides growing companies with key considerations to protect their critical systems and data. Combining common tools with Security by Design concepts creates a fiscally responsible and achievable solution. Sylint will outline some of these tools, security by design opportunities, and business processes that companies of all sizes can leverage to protect systems, detect and respond to incidents, and prepare for regulatory and investor questions on cybersecurity posture and maturity.

Serge Jorgensen
Founding Partner & Chief Technology Officer
Sylint

Serge Jorgensen is the Chief Technology Officer and a founding partner of Sylint. He provides technical expertise and guidance in the areas of Cyber Security, Counter Cyber-Warfare, Digital Data Forensics, Secure Architecture and Cyber Incident Response. Mr. Jorgensen is a patented inventor in engineering and math-related fields, has provided response and remediation guidance in response to multi-billion dollar international espionage and cyber-security attacks, and directed multi-million dollar litigation, forensic and electronic discovery efforts.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Email Deliverability:
How to Track & Improve your Sender Reputation

Email marketing is a foundational strategy weapon for both customer acquisition and retention – one that won’t be going away any time soon but one that is constantly changing.

ISP providers are regularly moving the goalpost for what you can get away with for your email marketing and it’s important to keep on top of this if you want to continue utilising email as a strategy.

Join Allegrow as they discuss the importance of your Email Deliverability as they discuss common indicators that your sender reputation might not be where you want it to be.

James Paul Pirie
Customer Success Manager
Allegrow

James Pirie, Customer Success Manager at Allegrow joined the team in early 2023 after having worked in Sales since early 2018 and Customer Success Since 2021. Allegrow has now monitored and analyzed over 50 million emails through their platform and has developed a unique expertise on the issue of inbox placement (where emails land after they’ve been delivered) affecting businesses and customers.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Why Investing in Teams Premium Can Yield Incremental Gains for Your Business

Whether you are a Teams user or not Microsoft Teams user- this presentation will highlight the value that Teams Premium can deliver for your organization.

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Bryan is an experienced Cloud Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is skilled in Office 365 cloud solutions, business process, Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft Office Suite, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Customer Service, possessing strong program and project management experience.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

How to Keep Your Inbox and Emails Secure Against Cyber Threats

This presentation will go over attempts and methods used by cyber threats to access your mailbox. We will go over most common attempts, how to best stop them and what can be done to make your mailbox as secure as possible.

Alexander Velarde
Information Security
Messaging Architects

I’m a professional email migration and security expert. I help businesses and individuals move their email accounts from one platform to another without losing any data or compromising their security. I have experience in email security solutions on how to best protect your email from any spam, phishing, malware, and other threats.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Accelerate Your Revenue Generation Through AI Powered Dynamics 365 Business Applications

Do more with less and grow: Sales team’s empowerment improves customer experience and operational efficiency.

The session will help your sales and marketing team to accelerate the ‘Quote to Closure’ process from the initial engagement to sharing the relevant content to completing the time-consuming tasks while getting needed insights and next best actions faster from the system.

Ram Amoor
Senior Solution Architect
eMazzanti Technologies

24 Years of professional experience in Microsoft 365 [Business Central, Finance & Operations], A Solution architect and functional lead consultant.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class Immersion Workshop Microsoft 365 Security

If you are an Evaluator or Decision Maker looking for the perfect paradigm to provide your organization with BOTH the needed workflow enhancements and the cyber protection that everyone needs – then this workshop is for you!

At the end of your session, you will leave with a high-level understanding of how Microsoft is protecting identities, data, applications, and endpoints. We will also touch on the crucial aspect of providing a backup solution to protect the data living in your M365 cloud. Concepts that are covered:

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) – 63% of all data breaches caused by compromised usernames and passwords
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Threat Protection – Attack Simulation Training
  • Endpoint Protection – MDM & MAM
  • Compliance Management & Security Labels

Leo Challisery
Business Development Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

As an experienced IT consultant, I help businesses leverage the latest technologies to improve their operations, reduce costs, and increase security. With a deep understanding of the industry and a passion for staying ahead of the curve, I am committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

The Good Boss:
9 Ways Every Manager Can Support Women at Work

In The Good Boss, CEO and business consultant Kate Eberle Walker offers timely, tactical advice based on her experience coaching managers, as well as the lessons she learned working her own way up the corporate ladder. Eberle Walker outlines nine straightforward rules that any manager can follow to help the women on their team—whether they oversee one, one hundred, or one thousand employees.

Kate Eberle Walker
CEO
Presence

Kate Eberle Walker is the CEO of Presence, the leading provider of special education teletherapy for K-12 schools. Prior to leading Presence, Katewas CEO of The Princeton Review and its subsidiary Tutor.com, a leading provider of tutoring, test prep, and admissions services. Previously, she managed strategy and investments for Kaplan, Inc., a large and diversified global education company.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

To Patch or Not to Patch - That is The Question

Remote IT management agents and patching automation are essential tools for ensuring the security, performance and compliance of your IT infrastructure. They allow you to monitor, manage and update your devices remotely, regardless of their location, network or operating system. With remote IT management agents and patching automation, you can reduce the risk of cyberattacks, downtime and data breaches, while saving time and money on IT maintenance and support.

Timothy Majkrzak
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Wi-Fi-6 Why Your Hybrid Workforce Needs Additional Security and Access Support

Wi-Fi 6 has rolled out. With your fully remote or Hybrid workforce, access to the internet through unprotected Wi-Fi appliances can create a hacking surface like no other. Wi-Fi 6 boasts faster speeds which allows a better networking experience specifically when multiple devices are connected to the same network, but there are some challenges. As newer hardware rolls out with Wi-Fi 6, best you keep your organization and its access points safe. Learn more about Wi-Fi 6 and how to do that in this session.

Nick Rittenhouse
Senior Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Nick is 6-year Veteran of eMazzanti and an experienced Communications and Security Specialist committed to maintaining cutting edge technical skills and up-to-date industry knowledge. He boasts comprehensive experience in Security, Routing, Switching, Wireless Protocols and Disaster Recovery, while using best practices and defense in depth strategies. Nick also aligns email strategies with security awareness training and additional technical measures to assure all corporate communications are executed safely and are not at risk to bad actors.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Document Workflow in The Age of Automation

More details coming soon…

Geoff Vollman
Account Manager
iManage

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Meeting Bookings and Automation Signatures

See how Microsoft Bookings and Email Signature Automation can help you streamline your scheduling and branding processes. You will learn how to use Microsoft Bookings to create and manage appointments with your customers, and how to use Email Signature Automation to create and update consistent email signatures across your organization. Have a better understanding of how these two tools can save you time and enhance your professional image.

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Bryan is an experienced Cloud Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is skilled in Office 365 cloud solutions, business process, Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft Office Suite, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Customer Service, possessing strong program and project management experience.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

The Imperative of Documenting your Business Process.
A Blueprint to Success

Explore the need for businesses, big or small, to document their processes. This talk will highlight why investing in this documentation is crucial, introduce handy tools to get the job done, and discuss the value of having a specialist like a Business Process Engineer on board. Come and learn how proper documentation can set a company on the path to success.

Deepanshu Negi
Business Process Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

I hold a master’s degree in Information Systems and a bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, reflecting a robust foundation in both technology and business management. Currently serving as a Business Process Engineer at eMazzanti Technologies for the past two years, I leverages this unique blend of technical and analytical skills to enhance operational workflows. With a steadfast commitment to process optimization, I bridge the gap between IT infrastructure and business strategy, ensuring that organizations function at peak efficiency.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class Immersion Workshop Microsoft Teams

Join us for our Virtual Hands-On Lab training where a Certified Microsoft Customer Immersion Experience facilitator will guide you through an interactive masterclass experience of Microsoft Teams with a provided demo persona. You will be able to test drive and experience the power of the following:

  • Overview of the Teams Platform
  • Collaboration Tools: Activity, Teams Chat, File Sharing, Calendar…
  • Structure of Teams and Channels
    Teams Meetings and Teams Voice
  • Best Practice Recommendations

Leave with expert knowledge on Microsoft Teams to help drive efficiency and productivity within your organization!

Krista Benninger
Business Development Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

Solution-driven professional with a demonstrated experience of work in vivid domains: Business Development, Sales, Client relationship management and Operations. Highly skilled in Business acumen, Analytical skills, Sales and Relationship management. I help in achieving long term value for an organization from customers, market, and relationship.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

eDiscovery and Data Governance - A New Frontier of Compliance

Quickly finding information is critical for productivity, litigation, and compliance. Through the use of affordable, advanced, eDiscovery tools, you can save your organization from compliance risks such as fines and sanctions and/or costly litigation when data is missing or lost. In this session you will learn about affordable tools and tips to help you stay in Compliance.

Greg Smith
VP Service Delivery
Messaging Architects

Greg has been involved in Information Governance, Data Transformation and eDiscovery for the past 17 years. He has been helping customers navigate various regulatory and legal obstacles such as GDPR and advising customers on best practices in retention and information management.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Moving to the Cloud

Migrating to the Cloud is not just about moving data but requires some rethinking of securing access and information storage and safeguarding. This session will identify the key areas that organizations must consider when migrating to the cloud including data storage, licensing, information governance and security.

Greg Smith
VP Service Delivery
Messaging Architects

Greg has been involved in Information Governance, Data Transformation and eDiscovery for the past 17 years. He has been helping customers navigate various regulatory and legal obstacles such as GDPR and advising customers on best practices in retention and information management.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Technology as the Anti-Inflation Tool | Do More with Less

This presentation considers the reality that every organization is facing issues of staffing, rising supply costs, and increased demands from their customers and that department heads and ownership often have sleepless nights as a result. Defining a smart and reasonable technology strategy that can deliver costs savings and security so that your business competes with a stable platform for continued growth. This session will focus on Microsoft Co Pilot- a yet deployed but incredibly important tool that will help you grow.

Bryan Antepara
Senior Cloud Architect and Team Lead
eMazzanti Technologies

Bryan is an experienced Cloud Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is skilled in Office 365 cloud solutions, business process, Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft Office Suite, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Customer Service, possessing strong program and project management experience.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Marketing Automation and AI

Savvy marketers know the tricks to deliver the outreach to net new contacts and build a social media following for their firms. In this session, we will discuss the use of tools and platforms to get to the right contacts, deliver the right messaging and get the right results to start the revenue generation cycle. This session is a must for any small business who wants to grow.

Lorenzo Ciambotti
Digital Marketing Specialist
eMazzanti Technologies

With the soul of an entrepreneur and intellect of a growth hacker, Lorenzo spearheads the social media and contact strategy for eMazzanti. He represents an important pillar in the firms growth strategy. An analytical thinker and creative entrepreneur Lorenzo builds campaigns and strategies to support the firms digital backbone.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Cost-Effective Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Assets and Savings through Risk Mitigation

In today’s digital landscape, organizations face escalating cybersecurity threats that can lead to devastating financial repercussions. This talk delves into the symbiotic relationship between effective cybersecurity measures and long-term cost savings. By exploring real-world case studies and industry trends, we uncover how proactive risk mitigation strategies not only fortify digital assets but also generate substantial financial benefits. Join us to discover the strategic intersection where cybersecurity investment becomes a pivotal means to safeguarding finances and sustaining business resilience.

Maria Scarmardo
Founder and CEO
Praxis Data Security

Maria is the founder and CEO of Praxis Data Security, a firm offers practical solutions and risk-based guidance, allowing organizations to mitigate losses and position themselves for success with subject matter expertise on compliances such as PCI, SOC1/2, and CMMC.

Through Praxis, Maria leads efforts in transforming the way SMB and Mid-Market specifically, think about the current reactive nature of the industry and strives to be a proactive leader in cybercrime defense. By doing so she hopes to empower and strengthen the United States supply chain and small businesses in general. Beyond Praxis, Maria is the Vice President of the DFW Chapter of IAMCP, a Board member of Infragard – North Texas and an active member of Women in Cybersecurity. Maria works to promote education to businesses on what GRC and Privacy mean to them and acts as a leader within the Infosec community, providing pathways for individuals to learn and succeed through her support of and participation in nonprofit initiatives in the Information security industry.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Why Email Signatures are The Most Cost-effective Brand Advertising

Ever considered the strategic power behind email signatures? At the intersection of trust and communication, they seamlessly elevate your brand presence. With easy customization and integration, especially for Outlook users, the value proposition is clear. Ready to harness this underutilized branding tool? Let’s explore its multifaceted advantages.

Anthony Poyac
VP Sales
Letsignit

With more than 25 years of experience in managing sales teams, Anthony’s mission today is to ensure the commercial development of Letsignit in EMEA and the US. Previously, he held positions as VP Sales or Sales Director for multinationals such as ADP or Microsoft, but also for a French startup. He has a strong experience in managing sales teams, sales to key accounts, direct and indirect sales…

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST

Master Class Immersion Workshop Microsoft Azure

Join us for our Virtual Hands-On Lab training where a Certified Microsoft Customer Immersion Experience facilitator will guide you through an interactive masterclass experience on how to optimize Virtual Machines (VM), optimize cost, and set up security and compliance policies.

You will walk away with a great understanding of how to reduce Azure costs greater than 20% and create a safe and secure cloud environment. Hands-On Lab Exercises – Optimize and Create:

  • Policies for your Azure Tenant – VM sizing and Resource Groups
  • Hybrid Use Benefit – Reduce Azure spend by 20% Plus
  • Reserved Instance – How to use Reserved Instances for specific VMs
  • Review of Virtual Machine templates – The Do’s and Don’ts 
  • Surveil Artificial Intelligence Software Asset Management Tool (Optional)

Nirvan L. Ramoutar
Senior Business Development Manager
eMazzanti Technologies

Nirvan is an IT Security Consultant responsible for Business Development at eMazzanti Technologies, a premier IT consulting service in the New York metro area and internationally. The company has recognized double-digit growth every year since 2001 and made the Inc. 5000 list seven years running.

Nirvan consults daily with business owners and leaders to evaluate their IT environments and help them identify and fill gaps in cyber-security. Up to date on new technology, he continually evaluates new threats, who is doing the hacking and how they are doing it. Knowing the coming threats, he assists with the formulation of strategies to deal with them effectively.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

The State of Cybersecurity 2023, with Attacker in the Middle Hacking Demo

In this presentation, Corey Nachreiner, CISO/CSO for WatchGuard Technologies, will highlight the top trends in cybersecurity, covering both industry trends that affect all businesses, and the latest threat trends hackers exploit to breach organizations. The talk covers topics like geo-political cyber conflict, cyber insurance, AI and supply chain attacks, and details technical threats like advanced spear-phishing, Ransomware, and Living off the Land (LotL) attacks. During the presentation, Nachreiner will show a video demo of how attackers might leverage attacker-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to bypass MFA. Of course, the goal is to educate not scare, so expect tips and defenses throughout the presentation, which will help you guard against these attacks and trends.

Corey Nachreiner
Chief Information Security Officer
WatchGuard

Recognized as a thought leader in IT security, Nachreiner spearheads WatchGuard’s technology vision and direction. Previously, he was the director of strategy and research at WatchGuard. Nachreiner has operated at the frontline of cyber security for 16 years, and for nearly a decade has been evaluating and making accurate predictions about information security trends. As an authority on network security and internationally quoted commentator, Nachreiner’s expertise and ability to dissect complex security topics make him a sought-after speaker at forums such as Gartner, Infosec and RSA. He is also a regular contributor to leading publications including CNET, Dark Reading, eWeek, Help Net Security, Information Week and Infosecurity, and delivers WatchGuard’s “Daily Security Byte” video on Facebook.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Strengthening Security for Your Users: How MFA and Password Management Can Help You

In this presentation we will see the risks of trusting one password as the unique authentication factor, concepts of MFA and how it can help to mitigate the risks. Also, the importance of using a password manager and use for applications that do not support MFA. We will go through some concepts and will have a demo to show how AuthPoint TIS can address these points.

Fabio Mansur
Product Manager
WatchGuard

Fabio is a seasoned Product Manager at WatchGuard Technologies, specializing in identity and authentication solutions for over 7 years. His role has provided him the privilege of witnessing the transformation of cybersecurity strategies, and he takes pride in his contributions to safeguarding digital identities in an increasingly interconnected and dangerous world.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Reducing The Unknown Unknowns: An Endpoint Security Strategy

Cybersecurity is a priority, but it’s arguably complex. This session will illustrate how a landscape of cyberattacks combining different techniques and technologies is driving the need for a “complete picture of the attack” strategy, and how WatchGuard’s Endpoint Security protection model pivots a Service-driven approach to deal with ever-evolving threats by keeping the Unknown under control.

Rui Lopes
Senior Technical Evangelist
WatchGuard

Rui Lopes is a Senior Technical Evangelist at WatchGuard, where he is driving and accelerating the Endpoint Security vision to the customer and partner community. With more than 15 years of cybersecurity expertise, Rui is passionate about captivating the endpoint security industry at large. Before WatchGuard, Rui led technical pre and post-sales teams across Europe and the Americas at Panda Security, driving interest in solutions across multiple verticals and regions.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Eyes on Security: Cybersecurity Implications and Surveillance Camera Risks

Helping IT to make sure networks are safe with surveillance systems using cloud-based cameras and access control. Do you have cameras that may have a backdoor?

George Karaolis
Associate Vice President
i3 International

George Karaolis has been a pivotal member of i3 International’s senior sales team for nearly 28 years. His profound expertise and prolonged engagement with the business have endowed him with invaluable insights into the optimal utilization of i3’s hardware and solutions. This, in turn, has delivered substantial value to his extensive portfolio of clients.

Currently holding the position of Associate Vice President, Business Development at i3 International, George plays a central role in overseeing one of the company’s key sales regions. Notably, he has recently solidified a significant partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, spanning both the United States and Canada. This collaborative venture is rapidly evolving under George’s guidance, enabled by his comprehensive understanding of the system. Through this partnership, the client benefits from a solution that adeptly addresses the diverse needs of its various departments.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Threat Detection: Why You Need to Look for Sleeping Giants

More details coming soon…

John Logan
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

John is a Senior Field Engineer and Manager-on-Duty at eMazzanti Technologies and a member of the Information Security Team. He is an experienced network engineer with a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem solving. While working with eMazzanti’s InfoSec team he often helps customers who are concerned about security breaches, so has a firsthand understanding of the journey, from initial analysis to network redesign and implementation.

Scott Bennet
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Scott is a senior network engineer and a member of the information security team. He has experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network systems and solutions. Scott is also proficient in various network security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity from a prestigious university, which was recognized by the NSA and the Department of Homeland Security for its excellence in cyber education. He is passionate about learning new skills and staying updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of cybersecurity.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Pen Testing: Sealing Gaps Before an Attack

Is your IT infrastructure perfectly defended and free of vulnerabilities hackers can use to gain access to your systems?

Pen Testing, also known as penetration testing, is the method used by cybersecurity specialists to simulate attacks, finding weaknesses in servers, websites and IoT devices. With the uncovered information, attack vectors can be sealed before a compromise occurs. As the cyberthreat landscape rapidly evolves, so too must defensive measures. Pen Testing informs IT experts what configurations need to be changed in order to prevent financial and reputational damages from occurring because of a breach.

Scott Bennet
Sr. Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

Scott is a senior network engineer and a member of the information security team. He has experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network systems and solutions. Scott is also proficient in various network security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity from a prestigious university, which was recognized by the NSA and the Department of Homeland Security for its excellence in cyber education. He is passionate about learning new skills and staying updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of cybersecurity.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Cyber Security Planning: The Importance of Tabletop Exercises

As Cybersecurity Breaches become more commonplace, it is crucial to keep evolving security techniques and incident response plans. Tabletop exercises are an important tool that is used to simulate a disaster scenario and work out potential deficiencies before a real data-breach occurs.

In this talk we will provide an introduction to Tabletop Exercises, how an exercise functions, what value they can provide to an organization, and how they can be used to develop more complete response plans.

John Logan
Senior Network Engineer
eMazzanti Technologies

John is a Senior Field Engineer and Manager-on-Duty at eMazzanti Technologies and a member of the Information Security Team. He is an experienced network engineer with a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem solving. While working with eMazzanti’s InfoSec team he often helps customers who are concerned about security breaches, so has a firsthand understanding of the journey, from initial analysis to network redesign and implementation.