Serve Your Constituents Through Better Cybersecurity
Available On-Demand
This webinar is available on-demand. If you have issue accessing the recording, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.
In today’s world, cybersecurity is a critical component of effective governance and risk management. Join NACo and Celerium for an informative webinar tailored for county governments on how they can serve their constituents through better cybersecurity.
This session will provide an overview of strategies and best practices to enhance your county’s cybersecurity and risk management posture. Learn how to proactively address the unique challenges faced by local government entities, including protecting citizen information and mitigating emerging threats.
Key discussion points:
- Understand the Landscape: Gain insights into the evolving cybersecurity threats facing county governments and how they impact risk management.
- Implement Effective Strategies: Discover practical strategies for improving cybersecurity defense tailored to your county’s specific needs.
- Leverage Resource and Tools: Explore resources and tools designed to streamline your cybersecurity efforts and ensure you have the right support.
Speakers include:
- Melinda Miguel, Chief Inspector General, State of Florida, Executive Office of the Governor
- David Clark, CEO & Founder, Allegiant Strategies Group
- Vince Crisler, Chief Strategy Officer at Celerium and former CISO at the White House
- Nate Shiflett, CISO at Celerium and former CISO for the state of Florida
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Speakers
Melinda Miguel
David Clark
Vince Crisler
Nate Shiflett
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