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SUMMARY:Webinar - Protecting Your Assets: Safeguarding Against Ransomware Attacks
DESCRIPTION:Our panel discussion will offer businesses a comprehensive solution to safeguard their data and assets against ransomware threats. The webinar will equip attendees with practical strategies for implementing a reliable backup plan\, leveraging Veeam’s backup and replication software and Edafio’s cybersecurity and IT infrastructure management expertise. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nExploring Effective Backup Solutions: Discover industry-leading backup solutions that can help mitigate the risks posed by ransomware attacks. Gain insights into innovative technologies and strategies offered by trusted providers\, enabling you to choose the right tools to safeguard your valuable data.\n\n\n\nImplementing and Maintaining Best Practices: Acquire knowledge of best practices for backup implementation and ongoing maintenance. Learn how to establish a robust backup infrastructure\, ensure data integrity\, perform regular backups\, and validate their success. By following these best practices\, you can enhance your organization’s resilience and minimize the impact of ransomware attacks.\n\n\n\nUnderstanding Levels of Restore: Grasp the concept of different restore levels and their significance in the recovery process. Gain insights into full system restores\, file-level restores\, and granular restores\, empowering you to make informed decisions based on your specific recovery needs.\n\n\n\n\nModerator:\n\n\n\nAmy Langston\, Director of Talent Management\, Edafio \n\n\n\nPanel:\n\n\n\nDee Hastings\, Channel Development Director\, EdafioLee Rivas\, VeeamCheryl Hearne\, Cybersecurity Director \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/protecting-your-assets/
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SUMMARY:April Lunch and Learn Series: Is your data secure and safe in M365
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our April lunch and learn about The 3 Important Keys to Secure M365 Platform and Data at Sullivan’s Steakhouse\, Friday\, April 28\, 11 am – 1 pm. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSaaS platforms like Microsoft 365 are not only driving productivity but also handling increasingly sensitive data. Balancing security and seamless deployment can be challenging\, and risky user behavior adds to the complexity. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin the Edafio cybersecurity and M365 expert team – Joseph Dunn\, Sales Engineer; Chris Schwilling\, Sr. Cloud and M365 Engineer; Sam Grubb\, Sr. Cybersecurity Consultant – as they reveal groundbreaking strategies to fortify your data security in today’s cloud and mobile landscape. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nGet ready to dive into: \n\n\n\n\n\nThe power of a unified technology for ultimate control over your data and platforms\n\n\n\nMastering M365 Platform security throughout its entire lifecycle\n\n\n\nEnsuring ironclad protection for sensitive data in motion and at rest (Microsoft Defender)\n\n\n\nElevate your security game and transform your organization’s approach to data protection.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11:30 AM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArrival\, check-in and lunch \n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 – 12:45 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresentation and Panel Discussion:The 3 Essential Keys to Secure Microsoft 365 Platforms and Data \n\n\n\n\n\n12:45 – 1:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdjourn and raffle drawing \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSecure your spot today!
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/3-keys-secure-m365-platform/
LOCATION:Sullivan’s Steakhouse\, 17707 Chenal Parkway\, Little Rock\, Arkansas\, 72223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Information Blocking and the Cures Act
DESCRIPTION:The 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act) is designed to help accelerate medical product development and bring new innovations and advances to patients who need them faster and more efficiently. Unfortunately\, many healthcare organizations are still unsure of their responsibilities and the requirements under the Cures Act. In this webinar Kelly McLendon\, RHIA\, CHPS\, will highlight some of the key areas of the Cures Act that healthcare organizations should know surrounding interoperability\, information blocking\, compliance\, and privacy. He will then engage in an interactive Q&A with the audience. \n\n\n\nIn this webinar you will learn:  \n\n\n\n\nFundamental understanding of the regulations\n\n\n\nClarification on what EHI covers \n\n\n\nA look at what other organizations have done to get ready\n\n\n\nPractical steps for assessing readiness
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/webinar-information-blocking-and-the-cures-act/
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SUMMARY:IT East Conference
DESCRIPTION:Amy Langston\, Director of Talent Management and team will be presenting at the senior brunch and offer a panel on The Secret Sauce To Success In IT is Soft Skills.
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/it-east-conference/
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SUMMARY:Arkansas TSA State Conference and Competition
DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity consultants Valerie Moring and Cheryl Hearne will offer attendees the chance to explore and develop a wide range of crucial and timely skills for a successful career in IT and Cybersecurity with two learning sessions.
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/arkansas-tsa-state-conference-and-competition/
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SUMMARY:NWA Lunch and Learn Series: Cyber Without User Pain - 5 steps to secure your network from cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:Users are a critical component of cybersecurity. Unfortunately\, user compliance with security efforts without friction or complaints doesn’t always go hand-in-hand. What steps can you take to secure your business without creating an added inconvenience to users? \n\n\n\nJoin Edafio for a great lunch\, and a time to learn some practical steps IT and business leaders can take to reduce the chance of a business-impacting cyberattack.
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/nwa-lunch-and-learn-secure-network/
LOCATION:Mermaids Seafood\, 2217 N College Avenue\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72703\, United States
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SUMMARY:Central Arkansas Lunch and Learn Series: Cyber Without User Pain - 5 steps to secure your network from cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Please check back on our events page for future events.\n\n\n\nUsers are a critical component of cybersecurity. Unfortunately\, user compliance with security efforts without friction or complaints doesn’t always go hand-in-hand. What steps can you take to secure your business without creating an added inconvenience to users? \n\n\n\nJoin Edafio for a great lunch and a time to learn some practical steps IT and business leaders can take to reduce the chance of a business-impacting cyberattack.
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/lr-lunch-and-learn-series-secure-network/
LOCATION:Sullivan’s Steakhouse\, 17707 Chenal Parkway\, Little Rock\, Arkansas\, 72223\, United States
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SUMMARY:Whose Panel is it Anyway? Digital Landscape IT and Cybersecurity Panel and lunch with Conductor
DESCRIPTION:The Digital Landscape Panel for IT & Cybersecurity will be moderated by Mark Hodges\, Chief Growth Officer and Harding University Adjunct Professor of Marketing & Sales. \n\n\n\nThis session will feature a panel of experienced IT and cyber consultants alongside two surprise panelists discussing how to navigate the changing technical landscape to achieve business goals in a secure way. \n\n\n\nThe panel will focus on disruptive technologies in the cloud\, productivity\, and cybersecurity areas. Emphases will include best practices that can help focus on technologies that will have staying power vs. those that will have a short market life. Given the nature of the panel\, the surprise panelists will provide voices on the panel to speak for participants from their experiences and areas of concern.
URL:https://teamascend.com/event/whose-panel-is-it-anyway/
LOCATION:Arnold Innovation Center\, 1201 Oak St\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
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