Securing connected devices and preventing wireless attacks

Scott McCandless

Denver ISSA Virtual Meeting Series: Securing connected devices and preventing wireless attacks

<h1>Topic: Securing connected devices and preventing wireless attacks</h1><h2></h2><h2>Speaker:</h2><h3>John Stock, Product Manager at Outpost24</h3><h3></h3><h3>This will be a virtual chapter meeting. Below is a Youtube link you will need to dial into the meeting. The link will populate with the live presentation at 11:30am.</h3><h3><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnXH69Qatj0Ftb95lB5ueBQ" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Denver ISSA YouTube Channel</a></h3><h3>We encourage you to subscribe to this channel. Also, please feel free to forward this link to your colleagues as we intend to build up content over time.</h3><h3></h3><h2>Abstract:</h2><p>Recent data shows that there are 26.6 billion smart devices currently in use in 2019 and this figure is set to rise significantly to 75 billion by 2025. While these wireless or Bluetooth enabled devices offer huge benefits to help build more intelligent enterprises, they also create new security risks in the form of rogue access points, wireless sniffing, keyloggers and other attacks. Join our webinar as we discover the key trends in wireless security from our recent 2020 Internet of Evil Things report. Our wireless expert will explore the different challenges we face in securing our network airspaces and combatting the most common threats by creating more effective classification of risk assessment through automation. </p><p></p><p>In this webinar we will discuss the results from our recent wireless research and offer specific guidance on how to implement greater security controls to improve device visibility.</p><p>- Wireless security trends from 2020 IoET and the key benchmarks to look out for</p><p>- Tangible advice to help combat main wireless threats including BYOD and shadow IT</p><p>- Expert tips on how to secure your wireless airspace that’s simple and cost effective</p><p>- Implementing wireless security detection seamlessly into your existing security workflow</p><p>- How to make subtle changes to boost your detection of unauthorized access</p>

<p>John Stock has worked for Outpost24 for 10 years as a senior security consultant, technology program director and product manager, providing both customer support as well as professional services, such as penetration testing. Prior to his role at Outpost24, he spent ten years working for one of the largest utility companies, with roles as a Windows systems administrator, network engineer, and finally as a senior security engineer. Stock holds a BSc in computer systems and networks.</p>

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