Cybersecurity For Broadcasters Retreat: Leading-Edge Strategies For Securing The Network

Executives from Sinclair Broadcast Group, Fox Television Stations, Imagine Communications and Warner Bros. Discovery will discuss their strategies for securing their network or networks, including the backbone of the increasingly IP broadcast environment, in a panel at TVNewsCheck’s Cybersecurity for Broadcasters Retreat on Oct. 17-18. Register here.

Zero trust, segmentation, end-point protection: Leading media industry security executives will talk about their strategies for securing the network or networks in a panel, Leading-Edge Strategies for Securing the Network, at TVNewsCheck’s Cybersecurity for broadcasters Retreat at the NAB Show New York.

The leaders will look at emerging best practices as well as how well broadcast technology vendors are participating in the process and how are they addressing security interoperability issues in the discussion.

Panelists include Tim Joyce, SVP engineering, Fox Television Stations; John McClure, CISO, Sinclair Broadcast Group; Steve Reynolds, president, Imagine Communications; and Lisa Pedrogo, VP, New York engineering & strategic initiatives, Warner Bros. Discovery. Gary Olson, a consultant with GHO Group, will moderate the discussion.

“Broadcasters are switching from racks of hardware to software networks for their technology and there are several ways to go about securing them, but all of them have challenges,” said TVNewsCheck Publisher and Co-Founder Kathy Haley. “This panel goes to the heart of securing the broadcast environment, and Tim. John, Steve and Lisa will share critical insights into how their respective organizations are meeting these challenges.”

The Cybersecurity for Broadcasters Retreat will run Oct. 17-18 at the Javits Center in New York City as part of the NAB New York Show. Additional panels include Managing The Media’s Expanding Security Compliance Needs; Securing Content Repositories and Media Pipelines; Engineering/IT/Security Partnering to Mitigate Risk; Minimizing the Risk of Ransomware Attacks; Security and the Road to Modernizing Broadcast Technology; and Ransomware: Unique Perspectives on Defense for the M&E Industry.

The event will also include private information exchanges and an incident response simulation designed to reflect the heightened dangers broadcasters currently face.

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