Lunch and Learn: Building Resilience with IT Risk Assessments
Join us for a Lunch & Learn on how IT risk assessments strengthen strategy, sharpen decision-making, and reduce cyber risk. Gain practical insight into manager third-party and vendor risk to better protect your business and reputation.
When: Tuesday, March 24
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Where: HBS Iowa | 7745 Office Plaza Drive N. Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA
Join us for lunch and a practical discussion on how IT risk assessments strengthen your organization’s security posture and strategic direction. This session will break down how to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risk across your environment while aligning technology decisions with business goals.
We’ll cover how integrating risk assessments into strategic planning improves resource allocation, sharpens executive decision-making, and builds resilience against today’s cyber threats. You’ll also gain insight into the evolving demands of third-party risk management and how to apply frameworks that effectively monitor vendors and partners.
Our experts will walk through proven best practices for vendor due diligence, including how to evaluate security posture, compliance alignment, and ongoing monitoring. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear roadmap for reducing exposure, protecting business continuity, and strengthening your competitive position.
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect directly with our cybersecurity leaders, Ben Hall, GRC Practice Manager, and Jeff Franklin, Senior Information Security Consultant, to discuss real-world challenges and next steps tailored to your organization.