Limited Seating: Only 40 spots available
How can you mitigate the risk of a cyber-attack on your facility?
The risk of cyber-attacks to connected building systems is rapidly increasing threatening tenant safety and security, and facility managers are now on the front lines. It’s not about email or information exploitation - the impact of a cyber breach to a building can be devastating, rendering it instantly unsafe of occupancy for months. With vectors of attack growing at an unprecedented rate, it’s not a matter of if but when your facility will be targeted.
This interactive bootcamp will prepare you to:
- Review case studies of cyber attacks targeting building management systems.
Implement five critical security practices to protect your building’s physical assets and sensitive data.
Gain hands-on experience through real-world tabletop exercises and actionable strategies to protect your facility.
This isn’t just a workshop – it’s your chance to stay ahead of the threats that could cripple your facility’s operations and revenue. Led by IFMA experts from Building Cyber Security, this session will feature engaging, practical insights, to improve your knowledge and skills to mitigate cyber threats before they occur.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the day, you will:
- Master the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity specific to facility management.
Understand vulnerabilities in your facility’s connected systems.
Obtain a collaboration framework to be shared with IT and cybersecurity professionals.
Build a solid action plan to secure your facility and ensure business continuity.
Whether you're new to the field or looking to advance your cyber safety knowledge, this bootcamp will provide the essential tools to safeguard your building’s technology.
Meet Our Expert TEAM
Our esteemed Expert Session Facilitators bring decades of knowledge and experience in operational technology and cybersecurity. Learn from top industry leaders who have shaped the future of connected building systems and cyber safety:
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Lucian Niemeyer – CEO, Building Cyber Security
With 30+ years of experience in national security and real estate, Lucian leads efforts to develop cybersecurity protections for intelligent buildings and communities. His deep expertise in government and defense provides invaluable insight into the evolving risks facing facility management.
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Stacey Shepard, PMP – President, Shepard Global Strategies
Stacey brings 30 years of experience in corporate strategy, infrastructure resilience, and cyber-physical security. Her leadership in addressing disruptive issues across industries positions her as a pioneer in cybersecurity for critical infrastructures.
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Fred Gordy – Director, OT Risk Assessment, Michael Baker International
Fred is a thought leader with over two decades of experience securing control systems for Fortune 500 companies. His deep knowledge of Smart Building risks and solutions makes him a leading expert in cyber safety for connected systems.
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Aaron Crow – Cybersecurity Strategist, Power Utilities & OT Expert
With a distinguished career in the power utility sector, Aaron’s expertise spans the cybersecurity challenges facing critical infrastructure and operational technologies. His podcast "PrOTect IT All" has become a go-to resource for industry trends and thought leadership.
Become your company’s leader to mitigate this growing threat. Register now and secure your spot for this essential cyber safety bootcamp. Limited seats available!
Event Schedule:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM – Registration Opens & Light Lunch served
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM – Education Session One
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM – Education Session Two
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM – COFFEE BREAK
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM – Cyber Workshop
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM – Light Refreshments & Networking Session