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Presented by Andy Bigbie

This program is approved for Business Credits from HRCI. 

Empowering HR: Enhancing Cybersecurity Measures for Organizational Safety and Control offers HR professionals invaluable insights into practical cybersecurity strategies that can significantly enhance their organization's security posture over time. This presentation focuses on actionable best practices and controllable variables that, when implemented, can lead to tangible improvements in cybersecurity within 3-6 months. From establishing robust governance structures and direct communication channels for incident response to conducting regular vulnerability assessments and fostering a culture of security awareness, attendees will learn how to proactively safeguard sensitive data and mitigate cyber risks effectively. By participating in this session, HR professionals will gain the knowledge and tools needed to play a proactive role in cybersecurity and contribute to the overall security resilience of their organization.

At this program, you will learn about:

• Understanding the HR Role in Cybersecurity: Gain insights into HR's role in cybersecurity and how HR professionals can play a proactive role in enhancing organizational security posture, safeguarding sensitive data, and fostering trust among stakeholders.
• Establishing Robust Governance Structures: Learn how to develop and implement effective governance frameworks tailored to HR's role in cybersecurity, including validation methods for monetary transactions and direct communication channels for incident response. 
• Fostering a Culture of Security Awareness: Understand the importance of employee cybersecurity awareness and explore strategies for creating a culture of security within the organization, including conducting simulated phishing attacks and analyzing results to drive awareness.  

Andy Bigbie is a seasoned entrepreneur with a history of leading innovative businesses, from an employee benefits consultancy that developed proprietary technology to an aerospace parts manufacturing firm where security and technology were critical. As a partner at Clevyr, a custom application and software development company, Andy works closely with his CISO and cybersecurity team to address recurring challenges clients face across industries. These commonalities inspired this talk, focused on actionable strategies for aligning security goals with operational needs and navigating today’s cybersecurity landscape.