ArkanSec November Download

We will review and discuss recent security headlines followed by a presentation entitled...

Gregg Robbins will be our speaker for the evening. The presentation covers why Disaster Recovery and Cyber Resiliency are not enough to protect your company from advanced APT actors. Explore what is needed to quickly recover from the types of recent cyber attacks IR firms are dealing with. Learn how Watco is building a cyber recovery program to recover from the types of devastating attacks that Land Rover and Asahi have experienced without breaking the proverbial bank.

Gregg Robbins is the AVP of IT Security Services and head of the cyber security program at Watco Companies. He is responsible for the security, system monitoring and alerting, and security governance teams at Watco. He has over 40 years of IT experience working for such companies as Diebold, JB Hunt, Transplace, BNSF Logistics, and Watco Companies.

Watco started their security operations team under Gregg’s leadership six years ago. In addition to supporting over 4500 team members at more than 450 locations in 4 countries, Watco also operates multiple locations that have been deemed part of the United States’ national critical infrastructure. Gregg is passionate about developing cyber security talent and growing a flexible and effective team to protect Watco from malicious actors. The cybersecurity program at Watco has a cyber security focused team that emphasizes quick detection and response to threats and multi-layered and tested cyber recovery solutions

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Everyone is welcome. There is no membership fee or registration. ArkanSec is Northwest Arkansas's hacker, InfoSec, & cybersecurity community. We look for creative ways to share information and experience with anyone interested in learning more about technology. Students, professionals, and hobbyists alike are encouraged to join us as we build a community dedicated to improving privacy, stability, and security. We strive to meet the first Thursday of every month. Find your preferred way to connect with us at https://www.arkansec.com.

We are always interested in hearing what you have to say. If you have any suggestions on topics or would like to share a project you're working on, email us at [email protected]. Each month ArkanSec gets together to discuss recent security events & headlines, as well as to share technical experience with common tools.

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