How Geopolitical Events Drive Cyber Threats
Date & Time: Thursday, April 09, 2026, 10:30 AM EST
Global crises can spill into cyberspace within hours. Using recent regional cyber activity as a live case study, Patrick Wallenhorst, a former U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent and current Virtual Information Security Officer (vISO) at Vancord, will guide leaders through a practical framework to separate noise from real threats and respond strategically.
What You’ll Learn:
- See how cyber threats emerge in the days and weeks after geopolitical events
- Defend against conflict-themed social engineering before it impacts your organization
- Avoid common leadership missteps during periods of heightened tension
- Apply a practical framework for calm, confident responses to future crises
Interactive Discussion + Q&A — Join live and bring your questions for a hands-on exploration of how global crises impact cyber risk.