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Alliance in Action: Industry Collaboration for Safer Food and Agriculture with Scott Algeier

21 Mar 2024

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In this episode of Bites and Bytes Podcast, we're joined by Scott Algeier, an influential figure navigating the crucial intersection of cybersecurity, IT, policy, and operations. As the founder of Conrad, Inc. and the executive director for IT-ISAC and Food and Ag-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center), Scott brings unparalleled expertise in building bridges between organizations to help fortify their defenses against cyber threats. Holding a Master’s degree in International Relations and European Studies from the University of Kent and an honors graduate from Gettysburg College, Scott’s journey into cybersecurity is as unique as it is inspiring. This episode explores the foundational stories behind the Food and Ag ISAC and IT-ISAC and highlights the pivotal role of cross-industry information sharing in building a resilient cybersecurity infrastructure. Engage with us in this compelling dialogue that offers a deep dive into the mechanisms of securing our critical agricultural infrastructure through collective effort and strategic partnerships. Learn about the innovative measures Scott Algeier is spearheading to safeguard our food and agriculture sectors from cyber threats, ensuring a secure future for all. Join us for an exploration of how thoughtful collaboration and expert leadership are shaping the future of cybersecurity in agriculture, making our world safer, one byte at a time. Key Episode Highlights: (02:44 - 03:44) Formation of Food and Ag-ISAC (05:48 - 06:53) Memorable Food Experiences and Recommendations (12:13 - 14:02) Sharing Cybersecurity Insights With Smaller Businesses (23:54 - 24:37) Importance of Collaboration With Academia (28:44 - 30:25) Long-Term Success in Cybersecurity Industry (31:22 - 32:35) Community and Security in IT Learn More: Food and Ag-ISAC IT-ISAC Connect with Scott on LinkedIn Scott's company, Conrad, Inc. Also, connect with Scott at RSAConference 2024 for his panel discussion Water Sector discussion information: EPA calls off cyber regulations for water sector Cyberattacks are hitting water systems throughout US, Biden officials warn governors White House Convenes States to Discuss Water Sector Breaches 🎉 NEW Bites and Bytes Podcast Website!! 🎉 For those who have been asking how to support the show, a donation tip jar is on the main page and about the show page. Thank you for all your support! Wicked6 Cyber Games | 2024 Women's Global Cyber League Learn more: https://www.wicked6.com/ Register and use promo code W6SPEAKERVIP to save $5 WICKED6 is back for its fourth year, and it's packed with speaker sessions, career networking, cyber challenges, and a tournament that will have you on the edge of your seat. It's not just an event; it's a community, a learning experience, and a lot of fun!

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