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In this episode of Venue Security, The IAVM Podcast Series, Andy Jabbour talks with Ross Girouard, Assistant General Manager, Credit Union of Texas Event Center, an over 6,000 fixed-seat multi-purpose indoor arena located in Allen, Texas, north of Dallas, and Michael McDermott, City of Allen, Texas.
- Credit Union of Texas Event Center Facebook & X/Twitter
- CUTXEventCenter.com
In the discussion we address:
“If you have a busy IT guy during the event, you’ve got a problem…”
Michael McDermott, during our podcast
“Cybersecurity has to be part of your everyday team”- Michael McDermott, during our podcast
Ross Girouard , during our podcast
- Phishing and common Concerns
- Venue-specific cybersecurity considerations
- Cyber Resilience!
- Network Segmentation!
- Phishing Simulation!
- Contingency Planning!
- Relationships & the Human Factor!
- Understanding risk, risk prioritization and risk management!
- Balancing convenience and security
- Arena football war stories
- The criticality of communications
- More!
Venue Security, The IAVM Podcast Series is our newest podcast as Gate 15’s founder and Managing Director, Andy Jabbour, hosts short interviews with venue safety and security experts from the International Association of Venue Managers’ (IAVM) Venue Safety and Security Committee (VSSC) and other special guests from the IAVM community.
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- Venue Security, The IAVM Podcast Series is our newest podcast as Gate 15’s founder and Managing Director, Andy Jabbour hosts short interviews with venue safety and security experts from the International Association of Venue Managers’ (IAVM) Venue Safety and Security Committee (VSSC) and other special guests from the IAVM community.
- The Cybersecurity Evangelist, with Jennifer Lyn Walker, is a cybersecurity-focused discussion with Jen and invited guests. This is presently a Gate 15 special podcast and occasionally is updated on our Gate 15 podcast channel.
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