Cyber Security

A new age has dawned. One where the masked thieves are now replaced by extremely intelligent and savvy computer programmers who choose to steal, wreak havoc, and leave their lasting mark on your business through accessing your sensitive data and protected information. A cyber-breach could literally bring a healthy organization to its knees. Even if it recovers, the damage done is potentially irreversible. Armed with the knowledge that cyber-threats are now more common than ever, there are meaningful steps you and your organization can take to ensure you are not victimized by a hacker. In the modern world of business, executives now face an enormous challenge: understanding cyber security business risks, the full financial and business impact of a breach, evaluating the right level of investment to protect against these threats, and how cyber security should be managed within the organization. CYBER SECURITY: Everything an Executive Needs to Know will help you understand each of these significant areas, while learning exactly what steps you, as a leader, can take to properly prepare your organization to face today's constantly evolving threat landscape. The most prepared organizations are often the ones that can either avoid a cyber-breach completely, or at least create a protective barrier to minimize the consequences if a breach were to occur. This book will help you not only understand the modern day threats, but also take action to ensure your company is safe. We live in a new riddled with threats never before recognized, and it is up to the leaders of your company to act quick and with great intention to combat these thieves and fully protect the business you built.

Mr. Phillip J. Ferraro
Global Chief Information
Security Officer
BestSelling Author
 InternationalKeynote Speaker 
 
Mr. Phillip J. Ferraro is anadvisor to C-Suite executives and board level directors. He provides extensiveand demonstrated knowledge on cyber security risk management, developsand implements world-class cyber security programs designed to protect anddefend against the world's most sophisticated attackers, and ensure compliance with multiple regulatory standards.
 
Mr.Ferraro was recognized in October 2014 with the Evanta Top Ten CISO Breakaway Leader Award. He also is one of the fewCISOs in the country who has presented on Capitol Hill on cyber security andadvanced threats to Senate and Congressional Committees.
 
Mr.Ferraro served as the Vice President andGlobal Chief Information Security Officer for the Las VegasSands Corp,a Fortune 200 organization. In his role asGlobal CISO, he designed and built all aspectsof the global Cyber Security program including strategic planningand business alignment, globalcybersecurity operations,threat intelligence,securityarchitecture and engineering,aswell as PCI, SOX, and gaming compliance.

Prior to this, Mr. Ferraro wasthe CISOforDRS Technologies,a $10B ClearedDefense Contractor, where hewas responsible for strategic andtactical planning,andcompliance withthe Def