Cybersecurity: What You Should Know as an IR Professional
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 | 3:00PM
- 4:00PM | Room: Grand Hall C
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Corporate Governance and Regulatory
| Barbara Gasper | Scott Lindlaw | Nathan Childers |
David Young |
Who would have thought that a dictator would sabotage the launch of a Seth Rogen and James Franco comedy film? However, that is the world in which we live, and cybersecurity is more than the latest headline or topic dujour. Rather, cybersecurity is a necessary condition for business as we live in an increasingly digital world. What does this mean for investor relations professionals? How can we as investor relations professionals prepare our companies for a cybersecurity breach, and what is required if such an event occurs. In this session, subject matter experts who will outline the current state of cybersecurity and related legislation and its impact on companies’ and their disclosures.
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Learning Objective 1: Learn how cybersecurity has evolved as a threat to companies, their brands and reputations
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Learning Objective 2: Learn how to prepare a cybersecurity breach plan
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Learning Objective 3: Learn how to respond and execute your cybersecurity breach plan