Developing an Effective Cybersecurity Program
With the rise of remote work and mounting ransomware attacks, securing your organization against cyber threats has never been more crucial.
In this episode, Dax Streater, Director of Cybersecurity at LCRA, shares essential cybersecurity and risk mitigation strategies that every organization should consider to protect their people, data, and assets.
We discuss:
- Potential ripple effects of a cybersecurity incident
- Why cybersecurity should be a focus for all departments within your organization
- Tips for training employees on cyber hygiene
- Why effective communication is essential for successful cyber incident response
Resources mentioned:
Reach out to Dax at dax.streater@lcra.org or on LinkedIn.
The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia.
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