Biz Talk With Josh Smith
Thursday, January 24, 2013 Cyber Security Issues and Small Businesses According to Newtek Business Services' Small Business Authority Market Sentiment Survey - "Just 27 percent of small business owners have had an outside party test their computer systems to ensure they are hacker-proof. " Is - or should - cyber security be a major concern for small business owners? Are there steps they can take to try to ensure their all important data, and their client's data are fully protected from unauthorized discovery? If yes, how? Tune in to this Thursday's Biz Talk With Josh Smith when Josh's guests will be Ms. Liz Gasster, Vice President, Business Roundtable (BRT), and Ms. Denise D. Wood, Corporate Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, FedEx Corporation.
Ms. Liz Gasster oversees the Information & Technology Committee at BRT, as well as the Select Committee on Smart Regulation. Included in her 30 years of experience in the Internet, public policy and the legal fields, Ms. Gasster served five years as senior policy counselor for Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICAAN).
Ms. Denise Wood is responsible for information security and business continuity strategies, processes and technologies that help secure FedEx and its broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. |
Host Bio Joshua I. Smith, Chairman and Managing Partner of The Coaching Group, LLC, is Host of Biz Talk With Josh. He is a nationally renowned entrepreneur and lecturer; member of the board of directors of Allstate Corporation, FedEx Corporation and Caterpillar, Inc., as well as the SCORE board of directors, and previously served on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board. Josh is Vice Chairman of CompCare Corporation, and a presidential appointee under former President George H.W. Bush. He has also served as the only Chairman of the only U.S. Commission on Minority Business Development ever established in the Nation.
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