Physical Security for Cyber Professionals: Protecting People, Places, and Networks

Physical security devices are essential for protecting people and assets, but adding dozens to hundreds of endpoints can create significant management complexity and expose organizations to new cybersecurity risks.

In this virtual session, learn how Verkada’s hybrid cloud architecture and cloud-managed platform simplify physical security while helping reduce cyber risks associated with IoT devices.

Join to learn more about:

• How to reduce N-Day vulnerabilities with automatic, cloud-managed firmware and software updates.

• Ways to minimize endpoint risks with outbound-only connections on Verkada’s zero-trust devices.

• Replacing insecure, on-prem infrastructure with hybrid-cloud systems that deploy in minutes.

• Enforcing strong authentication and access controls through seamless IT stack integrations.

• Meeting global data privacy and security standards with a regulatory-ready device and cloud architecture.

SPEAKERS

ZACH SMITH brings a unique blend of cybersecurity, enterprise strategy, and physical security expertise to his work, with experience spanning Aruba Networks, Gartner, and Verkada. From helping organizations secure their IT infrastructure, to advising enterprise leaders on technology strategy, to driving adoption of converged physical security solutions nationwide, Zach has seen firsthand how silos create risk. He is passionate about breaking down barriers between IT, physical security, facilities, and operations, and believes that true security is a team sport built on shared goals, common language, and cross-functional collaboration.