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Cybersecurity Expert Tips for Making the Most of Black Hat USA 2024 As we head into a busy week at Black Hat USA, cybersecurity – and cybersecurity vendors – are making headlines. The recent DarkReading story, “Security Firm Accidentally Hires North Korean Hacker, Did Not KnowBe4,” is a sober reminder of the nation state threatRead more

Late last month, hundreds of technology, visionaries and media, descended on downtown Toronto for the Collision 2024 conference to share ideas, articulate emerging technologies and innovations that will shape and change our future. From space start-ups to security companies, to technology titans and major venture capitalists, and more, this year’s Collision brought together the brightestRead more

Black Hat USA 2024: Insights from Cybersecurity Storytelling Strategists While annual threat research reports like Verizon DBIR make big media splashes, the reality is  security vendors, reporters, and government agencies are doing threat research storytelling everyday. With cybersecurity a national security issue, the “how” these stories get told is more important than ever. With BlackRead more

Last month, I had the privilege of attending the DIA 2024 conference, the premier event for professionals in drug development and regulatory affairs. Often, this group of 5,000 clinical research professionals are working at desks, computers, and buried in spreadsheets and systems, navigating the complicated and complex industry that is clinical research. But this conferenceRead more

Collision Toronto 2024 (aka Web Summit Vancouver starting May 2025) is a wrap. According to the University of Toronto, Collision – billed as the fastest-growing technology event in North America – brought approximately 40,000 attendees, including more than 1,600 startups and 700 investors from across the globe. Three Big Valley Marketing clients attended and spokeRead more

As many of us know, RSA Conference is the biggest cybersecurity trade show of the year, and RSAC 2024 was no exception, with an estimated 40,000 people in attendance. I’m no stranger to RSAC; in my role as Social Media Manager at Big Valley Marketing, I’ve covered the show from afar for many years –Read more

Unless you were working in logistics, you probably didn’t think much about the supply chain before 2020. But as it did in so many arenas, the pandemic changed everything: today, port closures and canal droughts are part of our everyday consciousness. And when it comes to supply chain technology and visibility, companies have little excuseRead more

This is the first of several pieces we’ll publish in honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, though it’s more Cybersecurity 365 for co-authors Josh Swarz and Andy Shane. Below is their interview with AJ Vicens, who covers nation-state threats and cybercrime for CyberScoop. Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared theRead more

While its impact can be over-hyped or exaggerated, AI is arguably fueling the largest technology transformation since the .com era. And is forever changing the way we live and work. So it was quite fitting that Day Two of TechCrunch Disrupt had an entire industry stage devoted to discussions about AI. A stage at whichRead more

On a bright, crisp, and clear day in New York City, I, along with thousands of other tech geeks, descended upon lower Manhattan to join together at the Fast Company Innovation Festival. Like many other conferences this year, the buzz and focus of the festival was all about Gen AI. Since the announcement of ChatGPTRead more