Florence Business Council - The Cost of Neglect: Cyber Security

Description

Join us for the November meeting of the Florence Business Council on Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 11:15 AM to 1:00 PM at Turfway Park Event Center.

November Agenda:
11:15 AM – Check in/networking/lunch
12:00 PM – Meeting begins 
1:00 PM – Meeting ends

Topic:  The Cost of Neglect: Understanding the Impact of Cyber Security

In today's digital age, the importance of cyber security cannot be overstated. Organizations that neglect their cyber security measures face significant risks, including data breaches, financial loses, and reputational damage. The cost of neglecting cyber security extends beyond immediate financial implications; it can lead to long-term consequences that affect customer trust and business continuity. 

Our topic expert panelist will share the latest trends in cyber security risks and how to avoid them. They will provide a road map to how to develop robust security protocols, employee training, and incident response strategies to mitigate risks and protect sensitive information. 

 Panelists:

Gaby Batshoun - Global Business Services
Kelly Berkemeier - ISCONET
Justin Austin - Aon Risk Services
Clark Emerick - Emerge IT (Moderator)

Business Spotlight: To Be Announced

Nonprofit Spotlight:  To Be Announced

Become A Member:
Membership is open to businesses and community organizations operating within the Florence city limits. If you are a current member of the NKY Chamber in good standing, your business is automatically a member of the Florence Business Council.  

You do not have to be a member of the NKY Chamber to be a member of the Florence Business Council. Florence Business Council dues are $100 annually.  Click Here to complete the Florence Business Council membership application. 

You can upgrade your Florence Business Council member level to a NKY Chamber full member level, contact Lynn Abeln at labeln@nkychamber.com to learn more.

Note to FBC Members: 
Registration is required to attend the FBC meeting.  

You will need to LOGIN to receive the FBC member rate. If you have an issue completing registration and need assistance, contact Beth Farrer at bfarrer@nkychamber.com.