On September 12th, 2024, Maryman & Associates, along with industry leaders from Alvaka and Leech Tishman, hosted a highly anticipated event titled Navigating the Cyber Storm at the Glendon Avenue conference center in Los Angeles. This gathering brought together top-level executives, technical leadership, and legal professionals to address the growing and evolving challenges in cybersecurity. The event featured insights and strategies from experts on handling ransomware, business email compromise, and the importance of digital forensics in preventing future breaches.
The fireside chat featured Joseph Greenfield, VP & Chief Forensics Examiner at Maryman & Associates, who provided his invaluable expertise on digital forensics investigations and the role they play in both identifying the root causes of cyber incidents and protecting businesses from future attacks. As a panelist, Greenfield emphasized that thorough forensic investigations are crucial for piecing together how breaches occur, especially when legal consequences or financial damages are at stake.
Kimberly Pease, VP & COO of Maryman & Associates, served as the event’s moderator, seamlessly guiding the conversation between experts from each domain. Pease stressed the importance of cybersecurity as a collaborative effort, encompassing technical, legal, and executive-level considerations. She helped to facilitate an engaging discussion that left attendees with actionable insights for navigating the complexities of the cyber threat landscape.
Experts like Dave Cunningham, Senior Case Manager at Alvaka, and James Paulick, Counsel for Data Privacy & Cybersecurity at Leech Tishman, also shared crucial legal and technical perspectives, discussing emerging privacy laws and mitigation strategies that are shaping the current cybersecurity landscape.
The event concluded with a lively networking happy hour, allowing participants to continue the conversation and forge connections with peers and industry leaders committed to strengthening their organization’s defenses against cyber threats.
For Maryman & Associates, this event was a success, showcasing their leadership in the digital forensics and cybersecurity space. Both Joseph Greenfield and Kimberly Pease provided attendees with a unique perspective on how to tackle cyber incidents while keeping legal, technical, and business aspects in mind.
If you missed the event, stay tuned for upcoming sessions, and don’t hesitate to reach out to the Maryman & Associates team for expert guidance on your cybersecurity needs.
Contact us today to learn more about protecting your business from cyber threats.