Identity Theft, Data Breaches, Fraud- How Real is the Threat?
Thursday January 16, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Living in the digital age offers convenience, ease of communication and timely access to information. The downside - there is greater risk of becoming a victim of identity theft, fraud, or data breach. Business owners need to be proactive in trying to prevent these negative events and react quickly if one occurs.
The Seminar will cover:
- How data breaches occur
- Consequences of a data breach
- Ways to reduce the risk of a data breach
- Risk levels of identity theft
- How to conduct a data privacy assessment
- Creating a data privacy and breach plan
Attendees will leave with:
- An overview of security threats and vulnerabilities relevant to small businesses
- Tips for best practices to protect your business
- Knowledge of resources available to assist you
- An understanding of how to design a data breach response plan
Presenter: Carrie Kerskie is the President & CEO of Griffon Force, LLC, a Naples based privacy consulting firm. Carrie is a nationally recognized identity theft expert. She has been featured in numerous publications including Consumer Reports and KrebsOnSecurity.com. Carrie has a unique ability to simplify complicated topics and present them in an entertaining way. Her presentations are filled with real cases from her 15 years as a private investigator working with fraud and identity theft victims.