Cyber Harmony- Connecting the Dots between the Owner, Engineer and Systems Integrator

Session Abstract:

In this presentation, we will introduce a groundbreaking concept called “Cyber Harmony” and discuss its relevance to the roles of the owner, consulting engineer and systems integrators in cybersecurity. We’ll delve into the fundamental hardware and software prerequisites that must be integrated into your designs to guarantee the cybersecurity of your OT systems. Furthermore, we will provide insights into the essential responsibilities and roles of system integrators when it comes to ensuring the security of their deployments.

Speaker:

With over 30 years of experience in the Building Systems and Controls Industry, Greg offers expertise in smart building technology, providing guidance and support for Consulting Engineers, Systems Integrators, and End Users. His background includes positions as a Principal for a Consulting Engineering firm, Senior Sales Engineer for two major equipment manufacturers, Chief Mechanical Design/Commissioning Manager for a program management team that managed a $1.3B bond, and he has also served as the Executive Director of Facilities for a large school district with over 100 buildings.
Greg is currently the Business Development Leader for IoT and Integration for Cochrane Supply & Engineering.  In 2022, Greg was appointed to the role of Executive Director for the Real Estate Cyber Consortium (RECC), promoting “Cyber Harmony” in our industry through leadership and insight on best practices, policies, and procedures for real estate owners, operators, and solution providers in the area of cyber awareness.