Tips for Starting and Maintaining Cybersecurity Certification
Led by two leaders at print-based corporate communications firm Salem One, this session dives into the critical aspects of data security for print service providers.
Join us to understand the importance of data security in the printing industry, learn about various cybersecurity certifications, and get practical advice on how to start and maintain the certification process.
Enhance your security measures and build stronger client relationships
- Identify the right time and reasons to pursue a cybersecurity certification
- Evaluate and choose the certification that best fits your business needs
- Understand the step-by-step process and resources required to achieve certification
- Learn the importance of ongoing compliance and maintaining certification standards.
What you will learn
- When you may need to earn a cyber designation based on client types and engagement
- Overview of various security profiles
- Detailed steps and resources needed to start the certification process
- Importance of policies, procedures, and staff training in maintaining data security
- Insights into the post-audit process and ongoing compliance requirements
About the Presenters
Andrew Bowman is a rising senior at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte studying computer engineering. From an early age, he had a natural instinct around technology and has always been very experimental with the ability to program and customize computers and electronics. At 16 years old, he had an opportunity to do IT work for a family business. Once the family business was sold he was interviewed by the purchasing company, Salem One, and was hired part-time to their IT staff. At Salem One, Andrew has become the Security Systems Administrator, helping lead the company’s security profile, SOC 2 Type 2 audits, monthly network audits, ongoing security updates and interfacing with vendors to ensure their compliance. At school, Andrew is a campus leader within the Office of Alumni Engagement and is the President and Founder of the Future Alumni Network. He is a proud Eagle Scout, and for his project he engineered a 40-foot bridge to help enclose a circle on a local trail at an art museum in Winston-Salem, NC.
Jon Bowman's career started 30 years ago with a small direct marketing company in Winston-Salem, NC. Originally hired in a sales role, he ultimately became President of PostMark, Inc. and majority owner. PostMark, Inc. was a successful company working with healthcare, higher education and many non-profit organizations in the area. Recognizing early on the importance of data in direct marketing the company focused it efforts on targeting and handling complex projects. In 2019, PostMark, Inc. was acquired by Salem One, where Jon is currently the Director of Business Development for Direct Marketing. Jon has spoken at multiple National Postal Forums and regularly guest lectures to marketing classes at universities. Salem One is one of the largest print-based corporate communication companies headquartered in the Southeast. The company works with many national and regional brands on their direct marketing programs. In his free time, Jon volunteers with Boy Scouts of America, Blue Ridge Trout Unlimited and Project Healing Waters. Jon has as an undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an MBA from Wake Forest University.
