Recorded Webinars
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VENZA Webinar - Social Engineering
Social engineering is one of the most common forms of cyberattack. Recent studies indicate that over 82% of all successful attacks are the result of human error and they have been rapidly increasing in recent years.
Equally concerning, research suggests that a large percentage of employees who have received basic training still open emails that they know are suspicious for fear of misidentifying a message and getting in trouble.
So, what should you do?
In this webinar, we’ll be covering:
• What is social engineering?
• Key risk points within organizations
• New trends in phishing, and
• How to mitigate risk and respond to an event
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – Kyle Boltwood, Product Analyst, VENZA
Industry Expert – Rick Martin, CHA, Director of Operations, Olympia Hotel Management
Industry Expert – John Burkard, VP, IT Security & Compliance, Playa Hotels & Resorts
Moderator – Daniel Adam Johnson, Partner & Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

VENZA Webinar - Cybersecurity Insurance
VENZA | CyberTek Webinar: LIVE from HITEC in Orlando. Cyberattacks continue to grow in scope, frequency, and cost. Smart leaders know that preparing for and responding to cybersecurity threats requires multi-layers of protection and insurance.

VENZA Webinar - Ransomware
VENZA Webinar - RANSOMWARE
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise for the last 4 years, with the number of businesses victimized by ransomware attacks peaking at 68.5% in 2021.
Find out what industry experts think about the ever growing ransomware risk in this 30 minute webinar.
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – David Christiansen, M.S., CISM, CISA, PCI-QSA, CIO, VENZA
Industry Expert – Eric Chao, Corporate Senior IT Director, Viceroy Hotel Group
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner & Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

Webinar: Culture of Awareness - Why is InfoSec Training Important?
VENZA Webinar - Culture of Awareness - Why is InfoSec Training Important?
Data security is a multifaceted discipline that requires expertise and attention. Last year, cybercrime damages exceeded $1 trillion.
Studies show that 95% of all data breaches can be traced to human error. With this in mind, the creation of a Culture of Data Protection Awareness must be placed on the top of the list of priorities.
This webinar will address the following points:
• Indications of a Culture of Awareness
• The Business Benefits of a Culture of Awareness
The webinar line up is:
Presenter – Macarena Carballo, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CPCE, Director of Customer Success, VENZA
Industry Expert – Karen Ranker, VP Human Resources, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Industry Expert – Michael Fenech, Dir. Sr. Technical Solutions Corp. IT, Atrium Hotels
Moderator – Barbara Espinosa, Product Manager, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

Industry Staffing Challenges in Hospitality
VENZA Webinar - Industry Staffing Challenges in Hospitality
Surviving the pandemic means hoteliers must face a new challenge: staffing shortages. Hospitality staff must have a unique multi-disciplined skill set to be effective and many qualified team members have been lost to the industry.
Cash flow is always at the forefront of a business owner’s mind. Currently, in hospitality, hiring challenges have put hoteliers and their staff in a holding pattern.
This webinar will address the following points:
• Salaries
• Responsibilities and Skillsets
• Team Strength and Solidarity
• Maximizing technical tools to add value (to the tools AND team members)
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – Alan Zaccario, CDPSE, Security Analyst - PCI Compliance, VENZA
Industry Expert – Rakesh Gupta, Vice President, Information Technology, Atrium Hospitality
Industry Expert – Ron Hardin, CHTP, Director IT, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Industry Expert – Andrea L. Case, PHR, Corporate Director of Human Resources, Premier Resorts & Management
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner/Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

Webinar - Layered Security
Successfully thwarting cyber threat vectors requires having the right tools, the right layers, in place. CyberTek MSSP recommends a layered security approach for data protection.
Data security includes logging, monitoring as well as an incident response program that satisfies standards (ISO/IEC 27001) and compliance requirements (PCI DSS, GDPR).
David Neel, CTO of CyberTek MSSP, a VENZA Company, will present the fundamentals and advantages of implementing a layered security posture.
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – David Neel, CyberTek MSSP, CIO, CTT+, CSX, CISA, CISSP
Industry Expert – Jim Stark, Chief Technology Officer, Regency Hotel Management
Industry Expert – Sven Stoklassa, Manager System Architecture at Steigenberger Hotels AG
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner/Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

Webinar: Local Back-Up with Cloud Replication
Without a doubt the most critical must-have in the year like never before. BACKUPS
In the past, we built security perimeters and protected our data behind fortification. Now we send our staff home and allow them to open our treasures from afar.
This webinar will answer the questions:
• Is all your data as safe as it was 10 months ago?
• Do you know where your most valued data is and is it protected?
• Do you know the rule of 3-2-1?
• Is it local? Is it cloud-based? Is it Hybrid?
• Are you doing it correctly?
It’s not a question of if, it is a question of when?
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – David Neel, CyberTek Engineering, CIO, CTT+, CSX, CISA, CISSP
Industry Expert – Dimitris Georgoulis, IT Manager, Le Bristol Paris - Oetker Collection
Industry Expert – Jared Boulden, Information Security Manager | PCIP, PCI ISA, Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Industry Expert – Kevin Thang, Area Director of IT, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner/Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA
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VENZA - The Biggest Threats Facing Hospitality
VENZA - The Biggest Threats Facing Hospitality. And what hoteliers can do to protect themselves and guests
Cyber-security threats have become one of the biggest risks facing hotels over the past few years and have only increased during the pandemic. Hackers know that hoteliers have limited IT resources to protect all of the payment data and private information of our often wealthy and high-profile guests. David Christiansen, CIO of VENZA, will guide you through some of the biggest threats the hospitality industry is facing and what you can do to protect ourselves and our guests.

VENZA Log & Threat Monitoring Webinar
Log and threat monitoring solutions filter out the noise bringing “real” threats and issues to the forefront for quick investigation.
In this 30 minute webinar, we will answer the question — Why do security frameworks include Log & Threat Monitoring as an essential component to compliance?
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – David Christiansen, CIO, VENZA
Industry Expert – Timo E. Kettern, Corporate Director of IT, Bierwirth & Kluth Hotel Management GmbH
Industry Expert – Jim Stark, Chief Technology Officer, Regency Hotel Management
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner/Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA

VENZA Webinar - Email Threat Protection
According to Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Incident Report (DBIR), PoS hacks in hospitality are trending down. That’s good. Now, however, the concern has shifted to Business Email Compromises (BECs).
This webinar will answer the questions:
• What threat actions are on the rise?
• What are common email services in hospitality and what are their
limitations?
• What steps need to be taken to combat BEC threats?
The webinar lineup is:
Presenter – Marco Correia, Partner, T-Hotel
Presenter – Michael Posey, Channel Sales Engineer, AppRiver
Industry Expert – Dominic de Boer, Director of IT, Lore Group
Industry Expert – Noé Conceição - Group IT Business Application Manager, MBI International & Partners | JJW Hotels & Resorts
Moderator – Daniel Johnson, Partner/Co-Founder, VENZA
Producer – Sean Shields, Brand Ambassador, VENZA
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