Cincinnati: Modernize IT Disaster Recovery in the Age of Ransomware

Cincinnati: Modernize IT Disaster Recovery in the Age of Ransomware

Lunch Sponsor: Bluelock

Description:
Join us as we discuss mitigating risk by implementing a two-pronged approach to IT security. We'll take a deep dive into modernizing IT disaster recovery (DR) and best practices for managing a ransomware scenario. Key takeaways will include:

• Why both preventative and restorative measures are necessary for a successful IT security and risk mitigation strategy
• How IT DR can help reduce the risk and impact of security breaches and IT systems downtime
• How IT DR helps meet client demands and relieves audit pressures

Presenter:   
Pat O'Day, the Chief Technology Officer at Bluelock, spends most of his energy in the field constantly improving his understanding of the challenges that business and IT organizations face. Considered one of the original visionaries behind the IaaS and DRaaS business models -- having written the founding Wikipedia entries for both, Wired Magazine describes him as one of the top 10 influencers and thought leaders in cloud. Bluelock has been repeatedly recognized as a leader and innovator by the analyst community including Gartner, Forrester and IDC. The company leverages the best proven approach to solve and service client needs, providing Pat the opportunity to exercise his experience innovating, disrupting and influencing.

* Near the corner of Walnut and West 12th Streets. Take the Cincinnati Bell Connector Streetcar to stop #7 (12th & Vine Station), walk east on 12th Street, turn left onto Walnut Street; KMK Law is on the left. If driving, metered parking is available on street and at the Twelfth & Vine parking lot; secure parking available in the Mercer Commons Garage on Vine between 13th & 14th.