Oakland County is Making a Difference in Cyber Security

Oakland County’s Chief Information Security Officer Chris Burrows will receive national recognition for making a difference in cybersecurity. He will be among a handful of 2016 "Difference Makers" whom the SANS Institute will honor today at its Defense Initiative Training Event in Washington D.C. The Difference Makers award "celebrates those individuals whose innovation, skill and hard work have resulted in real increases in information security." "This is a banner year for Chris," … [Read more...]

Oakland County and Tech248® Host Free SANS Cyber Security Training

Oakland County and Tech248® Host Free SANS Cyber Security Training for Midwestern Tech Companies Oakland County and Tech248® – the county’s tech initiative – are hosting a free seminar for tech companies from across the Midwest to introduce them to SANS cyber security training in an effort to make their businesses more secure against cyber attacks. The session is set for February 11 at 10 a.m. and will be held in the Board of Commissioners Auditorium at 1200 N. Telegraph Road in Pontiac. … [Read more...]