- This event has passed.
April 2016 Technical Meeting
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Managing Cyber Risks:
Current Threats & Defensive Strategies for Protecting Critical Infrastructure
NCCIC/ICS-CERT Year in Review
National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center/ Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team
FY 2015
You are invited to attend a presentation by Neil Hershfield from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday, April 19th. Mr. Hershfield will be presenting on the topic of managing cybersecurity risks.
This presentation will provide an overview of the ICS-CERT (Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team) as a program, covering its mission, responsibilities, products and services. This presentation will also discuss a national level perspective on cyber threats, a review of cyber breaches over the last few years, a chronology of the threats and attack vectors ICS-CERT has seen and responded to over the last five years, plus information on the most recent malware, vulnerabilities and cyber-attacks as reported in the media.
Mr. Hershfield is the Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT). ICS-CERT operates within the National Cybersecurity and Integration Center (NCCIC), to bring a control systems focus to the mission of protecting the Nation’s critical infrastructure from physical and cyber threats.
Prior to his current role, Neil was Program Manager for the National Cyber Security Division Mission Support contract with SRA International, Inc. Previously, Neil was employed with The Dow Chemical Company and held a variety of managerial and leadership positions in Economic Development, the Chemical Sector Cyber Security Program, Global eCommerce, Marketing and Sales. Neil received a BS in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire and an MBA from Northwood University.
Social Hour Sponsored by: Englewood Electric Supply
Attend this seminar and you can receive 1.0 Professional Development Hours (PDH)
Print Here and Post by the Coffee Machine.