Catherine Tantillo elected Board Chair of Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, Photo by: Marie Papp PhotographyJersey City, New Jersey- March 27, 2024- The Hudson County Chamber of Commerce elected Catherine Tantillo as Chair of its Board of Directors at its annual meeting on March 14, 2024. Tantillo is head of social impact at Lord, Abbett & Co. She was elected alongside 15 new members of its Board of Directors. Tantillo became the second woman to lead the Hudson Chamber in its 136-year history. She
A new article by NYC area cyber security expert and HCCC member eMazzanti Technologies warns that ransomware danger looms greater than ever and urges strengthened security. The author highlights changes in ransomware techniques, such as triple extortion and “follow-on” extortion attacks, that require greater vigilance. After warning of complicating factors such as the explosion of IoT devices and the cyber security skills gap, she then outlines updated security guidelines. “The amount and
A new article by HCCC member and business technology leader eMazzanti Technologies describes ways that manufacturers can leverage AI to surge ahead of the competition. By employing AI to address unique manufacturing challenges and power innovation, companies unlock a host of possibilities. The article begins by exploring two of the top areas for effective use of AI in manufacturing: predictive maintenance and quality control. The author then suggests ways to use AI to improve efficiency and strengthen
A new article by NYC area cyber security expert and HCCC member eMazzanti Technologies highlights the increasing cyber security risks facing the retail sector. For instance, the author notes that ransomware and other e-commerce threats necessitate a multi-faceted approach to cyber security. She proceeds to outline additional threats, including data skimming and supply chain attacks. For each threat, she suggests preventative actions. “When a retail business experiences a cyber breach, millions of
A NYC area cyber security expert and HCCC member explains the increased cyber security risks of 5G IoT in a new article. The informative article first relates how 5G expands the capabilities for IoT applications such as self-driving cars, telemedicine, and smart cities. The author continues by describing how our hyperconnected environment introduces security challenges such as a greatly increased attack surface and neglected device configurations and updates. She then advocates a holistic approach to
A NYC area cyber security expert and HCCC member explains cyber security validation in a new article. The informative article first cites a Moody’s survey that found that cyber security spending has increased by 70 percent in the last four years. The author explains that through cyber security validation, organizations gain the data necessary to effectively prioritize security investments. The author continues by describing breach and attack simulations, which help to identify vulnerabilities, gaps, and