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The Boston Fed hosted its inaugural Cybersecurity Conference on April 4th.
The Boston Fed hosted its inaugural Cybersecurity Conference on April 4. Attendees represented small to medium sized financial institutions from all five states within the First District. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Attendees introducing themselves at the Cybersecurity Conference.
Attendees network throughout the half-day Cybersecurity Conference. The event encouraged conversation and information sharing among New England financial institutions. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Vice President & COO Ken Montgomery welcomes guests to the first Cybersecurity Conference.
First Vice President & COO Ken Montgomery welcomes guests to the first Cybersecurity Conference. Mr. Montgomery said cybersecurity is an omnipresent issue for the entire banking industry. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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President & CEO Eric S. Rosengren addresses 150 bank leaders.
President & CEO Eric S. Rosengren addresses the more than 150 leaders from banks within the First District. He discussed perspectives on the economy and cyber. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Anjan Mukherjee of the U.S. Treasury speaks about the Treasury’s role in cybersecurity.
Anjan Mukherjee of the U.S. Treasury speaks about the Treasury’s role in financial sector cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a critical aspect of the Treasury’s work to maintain financial stability and facilitate economic prosperity. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Peter Kuper, partner at In-Q-Tel, offers his unique perspective on cybersecurity.
Peter Kuper, partner at In-Q-Tel, offers his unique perspective on today’s interconnected Internet-enabled world. Kuper said as more critical assets are digitalized, the scope potential collateral damage increases. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Don Anderson explores the future of cybersecurity
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Don Anderson speaks to a slide during his presentation on the changing digital landscape. He explored cybersecurity “in the age of digital disruption.” Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Jim Cunha address the 150 bank leaders during the Cybersecurity Conference.
Senior Vice President of Treasury and Financial Services Jim Cunha offers an overview of bitcoin and cryptocurrency to the bankers. Cunha also discussed the potential implications of the application of technologies to the broader financial market. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Oversight of cybersecurity matters has reached the boardroom.
Associate Counsel Stephanie Zierten addresses cybersecurity oversight at the board-level. She spoke of practical implications related to cyber responsibilities and developments in the cybersecurity statutory landscape. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Leaders from regional financial institutions networking
Leaders from regional financial institutions had the opportunity to connect with peers during the 2016 Cybersecurity Conference. Speakers throughout the day emphasized the importance of information sharing among the banking industry. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston