Cyber Resilience for SMEs: Practical Data Privacy and Security Strategies

As the holidays approach, many are well into their shopping sprees. It's an exciting time to prepare for the holiday season and spend time with loved ones. However, with cyberattacks on the rise, we can expect a significant increase in cyberattacks during this season. Join this podcast to explore safety and security tips for online shoppers, learn about current cyberthreats, and discover actionable steps to protect yourself from becoming a victim of cybercrime. Speakers: Bailey Marshall, Customer Engineer, Security, Google Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSAC Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSAC

SMEs often face significant hurdles in protecting their data due to limited resources and expertise. This podcast explores practical strategies to help SMEs strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Attendees will learn how to implement scalable solutions, leverage training and mentorship programs, and stay informed about emerging threats. By enhancing their cyber resilience, SMEs can improve compliance, build trust with customers, and ultimately drive business growth. Speakers: Praise Ayodele, Graduate Researcher, University of Central Missouri Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSAC Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSAC

As AI rapidly integrates into our lives, it presents both immense opportunities and significant risks. This podcast explores the urgent need for robust governance frameworks to ensure AI is used responsibly. We will delve into ethical guardrails, risk mitigation strategies, and best practices inspired by academic AI principles. Join us to discover how to harness AI's power while upholding your organization's values. Speakers: Brian Warshawsky, Director, Research Ethics and Compliance, University of California, Berkeley Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSAC Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSAC

In today's digital age, the integrity of our elections faces unprecedented threats from malicious actors. Our U.S. local elections are particularly vulnerable to these global threats, making it more crucial than ever to build cybersecurity resilience to safeguard our election security system. This podcast explores the critical issue of election security, emphasizing the need for a collaborative and proactive approach. Join this talk as we delve into the bipartisan nature of election threats, highlighting the shared vulnerabilities faced by campaigns across the political spectrum. We discuss actionable steps that individuals, campaigns, and organizations can take to enhance their cybersecurity posture. Speakers: Andrew Schoka, Founder, VoterGuard Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSAC Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSAC

Tribes are modernizing their Tribal General Council elections using cutting-edge technology. From traditional in-person voting to mobile platforms & blockchain-based systems, we discuss the security measures in place to ensure election integrity. Learn how Tribes are collaborating with MS-ISAC and EI-ISAC to prevent cyber threats, while also addressing challenges unique to Tribal elections. Speakers: Mackenzie Quick, Cybersecurity Analyst, Suquamish Tribe Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSA Conference Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference

Join us for an in-depth discussion on the cybersecurity threats facing the retail and fashion industries. We'll explore the top trends for 2024 and 2025, including AI, e-commerce fraud, ransomware, and supply chain compromise. Our expert guest will share real-world examples of cyberattacks targeting the retail and fashion value chain, shedding light on the tactics used by threat actors. We'll also discuss predictions for 2026 and explore strategies for mitigating these risks and safeguarding your organization. Speakers: Alexandra Forsyth, Retail, Fashion and Cyber Security Expert, A.F's RetailGuide Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSA Conference Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference

Speakers: Arti Raman, CEO and Founder, Portal26 Dane Sherrets, Senior Solutions Architect, HackerOne Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference AI has been implemented in almost every organization and AI governance helps ensure that AI is being used ethically and unbiasedly. We will explore the multifaceted world of AI, focusing on governance and applications. Join this podcast as we unfold the challenges and opportunities associated with AI technologies, examining the need for responsible governance, diverse applications across industries, and necessary measures for navigating the evolving landscape.

Join us for an insightful discussion featuring one of our Program Committee members as she shares her experiences in building a startup. Inspiring women entrepreneurs to take risks demands that we also help them navigate the sometimes-tumultuous path to securing funding. We'll talk about what makes a successful pitch and how to engage with potential investors. We will also highlight some of the ideas we would love to see come through the RSAC 2025 Call for Submissions. Tune in to this podcast to learn practical tips and strategies to craft compelling submissions and get inspired to contribute your voice at RSA Conference 2025. Speakers: Gadalia Montoya Weinberg O'Bryan, Founder & CEO, Dapple Security Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSA Conference Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference

Summer is coming to an end and fall is approaching, which means RSAC 2025 Call for Submissions will be opening soon. Each year, RSA Conference receives an incredible amount of submissions from speakers globally, but what makes a submission stand out to the Program Committee? As you explore topics and ideas, we want to share some helpful tips to keep in mind when submitting your presentation. Join this podcast with Program Committee member, John Elliot, who will share some helpful tips and guidance to those interested in submitting their ideas for RSAC 2025. Speakers: John Elliott, Principal Consultant, Withoutfire and Pluralsight Author Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSA Conference Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference

Secure by design has many core principles, including manufacturer accountability, radical transparency, and leadership-driven security prioritization. Secure by design is critical for organizations as it minimizes risks and vulnerabilities within an enterprise. Join us as we discuss a transformative approach to software development and cybersecurity. Listeners will gain insights into how this initiative is reshaping the tech industry's approach to security, moving from reactive measures to proactive, built-in safeguards. Speakers: Vaibhav Malik, Partner Solutions Architect, Cloudflare Surya Prakash, Senior Vice President, Global Financial Corporation Tatyana Sanchez, Content & Program Coordinator, RSA Conference Kacy Zurkus, Senior Content Manager, RSA Conference