• Laia Garcia Padro with Ackcent Cybersecurity

  • Nov 15 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
  • Podcast

Laia Garcia Padro with Ackcent Cybersecurity

  • Summary

  • Industrial Talk is onsite at IoT Solutions World Congress and talking to Laia Garcia Padro, Security Awareness Manager at Ackcent Cybersecurity about "The human solution to cybersecurity". Scott MacKenzie announces a webinar on adapting to new China tariffs in manufacturing, featuring Eric Millinger and Jorge Filio. The podcast, hosted by Scott, features Laia Garcia Padro with Ackcent discussing cybersecurity, emphasizing the human element in security. Laia, from Barcelona, explains that 90% of cyber incidents involve human error, advocating for early security integration and continuous education. She highlights the importance of unique passwords, password managers, and a security-conscious culture within organizations. Laia also mentions Ackcent's services, including auditing, monitoring, and response teams, and stresses the need for readiness against evolving cyber threats. Action Items
    • [ ] Promote the webinar and encourage attendance.
    • [ ] Provide tips on things to do and places to go in Barcelona.
    • [ ] Connect with Laia Garcia Padro on LinkedIn to learn more about the human aspect of cyber security.

    Outline Webinar Announcement and Introduction
    • Scott MacKenzie announces a webinar titled "Post Election Manufacturing Adapting to New China Tariffs in 2025" featuring Eric Millinger and Jorge Filio.
    • The webinar will focus on metal casting and fabrication, scheduled for Wednesday, November 20, from 12 to 1 PM Eastern Standard Time.
    • Scott emphasizes the importance of educating, collaborating, and innovating within the manufacturing market.
    • The webinar will be available on demand for those who cannot attend live, highlighting the support from Redstone Manufacturing.

    Introduction to Industrial Talk Podcast
    • Speaker 2 introduces Scott MacKenzie as a passionate industry professional dedicated to sharing innovations and trends in manufacturing.
    • Scott thanks the listeners for their support and celebrates industrial professionals for their boldness, bravery, and problem-solving skills.
    • The podcast is broadcasting from IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, focusing on cybersecurity.
    • Scott introduces Laia Garcia Padro with Ackcent, the guest for the episode, and mentions her local connection to Barcelona.

    Laia Ackcent's Background and Role
    • Laia shares her background, including her education in law, management, and psychology, and her career shift into cybersecurity.
    • She explains her current role in securing the human part of cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of understanding risks and changing behaviors.
    • Scott and Laia discuss the human component in technology and its significance in the manufacturing industry.
    • Laia mentions that her company, Ackcent, is celebrating its 10th anniversary and she has been with the company for eight years.

    The Human Component in Cybersecurity
    • Scott and Laia discuss the reluctance of manufacturers to address cybersecurity concerns, focusing on the human aspect.
    • Laia explains that early integration of security measures is crucial to avoid complications later on.
    • They talk about the common misconception that cybersecurity is an obstacle rather than a necessary precaution.
    • Laia highlights the importance of being aware of the risks and partnering with experts to stay updated on evolving threats.

    Educating and Training Employees
    • Laia emphasizes the need for continuous education and awareness among employees to prevent cybersecurity incidents.
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