Virtual Lunch & Learn: AI & Cybersecurity for Small Business Success

Description

This workshop will explore how artificial intelligence acts as a double-edged sword— empowering attackers with automated hacking and cloning tools while simultaneously providing powerful new defensive capabilities. Attendees will move past complex jargon to learn actionable, budget-friendly strategies because effective cybersecurity relies on consistency and awareness rather than massive IT budgets. Our workshop will equip you with foundational tools to safeguard your livelihood, supply chain, and customers against today’s top threats.

Speaker:

Tristen O'Brien, Director - Cybersecurity Solutions, Verizon

Bio: With over two decades of experience at the frontier of emerging technology, Tristen is a leading authority on the intersection of Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. As the Director of Cybersecurity Solutions, he moves beyond traditional defense, leveraging his doctoral research in AI to help businesses navigate the complexities of the modern threat landscape.

A published author and recognized thought leader, Tristen blends 22 years of technical rigor with forward-thinking insights, making him a sought-after advisor for organizations looking to secure their future in an AI-driven world.

Additional Details

This is a virtual-only session; the Zoom link will be distributed prior.