Intro to Cyber Security for Startups

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No company is too early stage to start thinking about security & compliance. 20% of startups in Canada reported falling victim to cyber-crimes in the prior 12 months.

In this hour long session, Dominic Vogel, a security advisor for startups and SMB's, will demystify cyber security for startups, and discuss how startups can prevent threats and preserve consumer trust.

About Dominic Vogel

Dominic has an established track record of forming positive security cultures and has been intimately involved with IT Security in organizations of all sizes. He has advised numerous start-ups and small businesses in developing their cyber security capabilities. As a business security leader Dominic believes in relaying both risks and opportunities to the business units in an effective, digestible, and actionable manner. When risks and opportunities are explained correctly, security has the ability to empower business leaders to make faster and more effective decisions. This promotes customer trust and preserves company growth.

He has a wide-range of experience having served critical roles in numerous projects including creating security strategy, policy development, endpoint security, and threat management in a multitude of industries (financial services, logistics, transportation, and government just to name a few). Dominic is an active speaker in the security community and is the cyber security expert for Global BC, CKNW, News1130, and the Vancouver Sun.

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