Mackenzie is the Global Startup Evangelist at AWS. His days are spent traveling the globe to meet startups, share their stories, and connect engineering teams together. Every day there are a large number of startups launching on AWS across every imaginable industry. It’s Mackenzie’s mission to find stories of startups that are helping to improve the world and share these stories with a wide audience.
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Prior to joining AWS, Mackenzie was the Head of Technical Operations at Betterment, the world’s largest independent robo-advisor based in NYC which manages over $8B in assets. Mackenzie was a founding engineer and Head of Technical Operations at Oscar Health, an insurance startup also based in NYC, helping to grow the company to over 400+ employees.
The U.S. Department of Defense, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and other organizations recommend table top exercises as a way for organizations to improve their ability to quickly and effectively respond to adverse incidents such as ransomware attacks.
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In this highly participatory Amazon Web Services (AWS) workshop hosted on the pre-day of EDUCAUSE, learn the capabilities of cloud services that can be used to detect, respond, and recover from a cyber event. We’ll share industry use cases and walk through a simulated phishing/ransomware event.
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Participants will take away actionable insights to improve their incident response plan at their institution and will be able to construct a diverse, cross-institution team to effectively respond to incidents.
This exercise does not require hands-on technology.
Seats are limited. Please register using your institution email address only if you can commit to attending. You must be registered for EDUCAUSE to attend this workshop.
Conference hall location will be confirmed prior to event via email. Workshop will start promptly at 12:30 PM. Please arrive early for your choice of seating.
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