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Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is often the overlooked and misunderstood subset of cybersecurity. GRC is a way for organizations to meet compliance, manage risk, and provide…

What threats do school districts and small businesses face and how can they be prevented? Based on information gleaned from audits performed by UW—Whitewater on local K-12 schools, we’ll…

The University of Wisconsin System and University of Wisconsin-Madison will discuss the history of their training and implementation, as well as their use of phishing simulations. Presenters: Jim…

We have all been getting email from vendors selling the latest and greatest security product—Zero Trust. The problem is that you cannot buy zero trust, you have to build it. My talk will…

The first 30 minutes of this session will highlight the key takeaways from this year’s Cybersecurity Forward technical, strategic, and practical presentations. Join us as we discuss…

Although DevOps is quickly changing the way that organizations build and deploy web applications using technologies such as Docker containers, there are still the challenges of successfully…

This presentation will cover three threat intelligence trends pertaining to criminal cyber threat actors who target academic organizations and their associated tactics, techniques, & procedures.…

This session will provide a brief overview of what artificial intelligence (“AI”) is and how it can be used to augment your existing security tools. It will provide some background on AI,…

Almost everyone deals with credit card fraud, whether as an individual having fraudulent charges show up on an account or as a business dealing with chargebacks or stolen card notifications. However,…

The world is changing, and our traditional security models have failed to keep up. The Zero Trust model is unique because it requires verification of everyone either inside or outside your network,…

During this session, we will explore the roots of privacy in the United States and the rise of state-sponsored privacy legislation. We will also explore what the third-party problem is and…

Tools are only as powerful as their ability to communicate with one another, and this is true for cybersecurity as well. It is time to empower people in Infosec and cybersec roles with data that…

Many organizations have competing risk assessment remediation priorities with business objectives and regulatory requirements that are difficult to compare. Normalization techniques can collect and…

How can we help reduce the risk associated with privileged accounts? The concept of Credential Tiering can help. This presentation will provide an overview of Credential Tiering including…

What threads tie this year’s Cybersecurity Forward lectures together? What ideas and themes were explored? What might be in store for Cybersecurity Forward 2021 and what’s planned for…

Join us for an engaging panel of six women, each at various stages in their careers from UW–Madison, the University of Indiana and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, where they…