Jon Hightower

Jon D. Hightower is the Director of IT Risk and Assurance Services at GreerWalker LLP and serves as the Firm’s knowledge leader on Cybersecurity, Compliance and Privacy, IT Audits, Technology Consulting, and Service Organization Control Reports (SOC). Before joining the firm in 2018, he was the Director of Information Security and Compliance for one of the largest privately owned retail companies in the nation. In addition, he has eight years of experience in public accounting where he provided IT risk, data analytic, and assurance services to companies in various industries ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.

Summary of Presentation:

Given recent statistics on corporate data breaches, it has been shown that SMBs are more likely to be breached than larger companies. Join Jon as he discusses recent trends in threat vectors to SMBs, best practices for Incident Response Planning, and how small, incremental investments in security can strengthen your company’s defenses against Cyber Criminals.