Northeast Ohio Regional Library System
Cybersecurity Training
Date/Time
3/6/2018
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern
Event Registration
Competency
Technology and Laws
Event Description
Vital Information for all Government Entities
More than ever, cybertheives are targeting Ohio's local governments and tax dollars with great sophistication. Auditor of State Dave Yost wants to help public employees fortify their governments to shield themselves from digital threats and fend off cyberattacks.
The Auditor's office is offering FREE, 2.5 - hour cybersecurity trainings across the state. Learn about:
Presenter: Nicole Beckwith is an investigator and digital forensic analyst for the Auditor of State. She is a state recognized expert on cybersecurity, policy, and cyberterrorism, and has spoken throughout the state on many topics including cybercrime, money laundering, fraud, and best practices for local governments. Nicole wrote the first policy on social media and internet usage for a leading defense industry corporation that has been adapted by many corporations since. In law enforcement, Nicole has brought dozens of criminals to justice, assisting in numerous undercover narcotics and prostitution stings and worked with the FBI on their public corruption unit. Nicole is a member of the United States Secret Service Southern Districts Electronic and Financial Crime Task Force where she works alongside agents on investigations involving counterfeiting, terrorism, and electronic crimes. Nicole was accepted into the National Computer Forensics Institute and is trained in computer forensics, network investigations and network intrusion response.
Light refreshments will be provided.
More than ever, cybertheives are targeting Ohio's local governments and tax dollars with great sophistication. Auditor of State Dave Yost wants to help public employees fortify their governments to shield themselves from digital threats and fend off cyberattacks.
The Auditor's office is offering FREE, 2.5 - hour cybersecurity trainings across the state. Learn about:
- Different types of cyberattacks
- Why governments are targeted
- How to minimize your risk
- Ways to spot digital threats
- What to do if you’re attacked
- How bitcoin works
Presenter: Nicole Beckwith is an investigator and digital forensic analyst for the Auditor of State. She is a state recognized expert on cybersecurity, policy, and cyberterrorism, and has spoken throughout the state on many topics including cybercrime, money laundering, fraud, and best practices for local governments. Nicole wrote the first policy on social media and internet usage for a leading defense industry corporation that has been adapted by many corporations since. In law enforcement, Nicole has brought dozens of criminals to justice, assisting in numerous undercover narcotics and prostitution stings and worked with the FBI on their public corruption unit. Nicole is a member of the United States Secret Service Southern Districts Electronic and Financial Crime Task Force where she works alongside agents on investigations involving counterfeiting, terrorism, and electronic crimes. Nicole was accepted into the National Computer Forensics Institute and is trained in computer forensics, network investigations and network intrusion response.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Location
Contact Person
Melissa Lattanzi
(phone: 330-655-0531)
(phone: 330-655-0531)
Details
Who should attend: Anyone interested in cybersecurity.
Cost: FREE for all
Cost: FREE for all
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