January 2022 IN-PERSON Meeting

Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Florida Oceanographic Society
Speaker: PRESENTER WILL BE REMOTE - Matthew Schiavone - HBK CPAs & Consultants, Cybersecurity

Guest SpeakerMatthew Schiavone, CPA, CISSP, CISA  PRINCIPAL | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

Topic:  Cybersecurity – Effective Controls & Best Practices (PRESENTER WILL BE REMOTE)

Nonprofit Organization Sponsor - Florida Oceanographic Society

Ocean EcoCenter - 3rd Floor Ocean Deck

890 Northeast Ocean Blvd., Stuart, FL 34996

5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m.

DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, THE PRESENTER FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE REMOTE. THE RECEPTION & DINNER WILL STILL BE IN-PERSON. 

A reception with beer and wine as well as hors d’oeuvres will begin at 5:30pm. Dinner will be served. Please RSVP by January 18th.  

If you would like to arrive at 5:00pm you may tour the exhibits on the first floor prior to the start of the event.

Whether you are a returning member or interested in learning more about the Council, we hope you will join us to make new acquaintances or visit with familiar friends. We look forward to the upcoming season and to continuing to provide you a forum for meeting fellow professionals and participating in presentations to expand your planning background.

This meeting is free of charge to guests and prospective new members.

 

Matthew joined HBK in early 2017 after spending four years working for Kearney and Company in Washington, DC as a consultant to the Department of Defense (DoD). Matt has thirteen years of extensive internal control experience within information technology and the financial reporting processes. He leads HBK’s Risk Advisory Services where he assists clients with System and Organization (SOC) 1 and SOC 2 readiness assessment and examination. Additionally, he helps clients assess the design, implementation, and effectiveness of cybersecurity controls and their ability to achieve industry best practices and security frameworks such as ISO 27001. His client base includes Software-as-a-Service organizations, cybersecurity and incident response service organizations, and service organizations supporting the healthcare and financial services industries.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a concentration in professional writing, Washington and Jefferson College

Professional/Civic Associations

  • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Member, (ISC)2, Cybersecurity and IT Security Organization
  • Member, The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

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