Information Security Threat Briefing – A DFPI / FBI / SecureTheVillage Collaboration

SecureTheVillage in collaboration with the CA Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) presented a cybersecurity threat briefing specifically designed for financial institutions, other fintech organizations, and their IT service providers, MSPs, insurance brokers, and others.

The Agenda:

• A threat update of current cybercriminal activity (Mike Sohn, FBI)
• A review of common information security weaknesses (DFPI)
• An overview how smaller organizations can improve their security through SecureTheVillage’s LA Cybersecure Program.

From the Presentation: 

Slides: SecureTheVillage

Speaker:  Michael Sohn, Supervisory Special Agent, F.B.I.

Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) Michael Sohn is a long-time friend to the Los Angeles financial services community. His investigative experience includes cyber terrorism, nation-state and criminal cyber intrusion matters.

Hosted by SecureTheVillage, a 501(c)(3) with a mission of making Los Angeles the cyber-safest metropolitan region in the United States for smaller businesses, nonprofits, and families.