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Technology Event Business Networkig Technology Event- Cyber Secuirty A Series of Business Technology Networking On April 9, 2017, SACC-Philadelphia and NACC-Philadelphia hosted a business networking reception at the We Work office in Center City Philadelphia. This program featured a lively panel discussion involving various business leaders on the topic of cyber security. SACC-Philadelphia’s president David Engstrom moderated the panel discussion. The speakers on the panel included Stephen Ward, a cyber security consultant with Pinkerton; Linda Prieble, an attorney who advises clients on data privacy with the law firm Culhane Meadows; Per Nordling the Chairman of software company Briteback, which has developed a business communication application; Ronald Plesco, a computer security consultant with KPMG; and Liz Rivera, a marketing manager with Specops Software which has developed a password management tool for businesses. Each of the panelists provided practical and interesting insights on trends in cyber security, as well as tips on measures a business can take to protect against cyber threats and secure sensitive business information. The event was well-attended by chamber members and non-members. All who attended enjoyed food and refreshments, as well as the opportunity to network with other professionals. SACC-Philadelphia would like to thank the generous sponsorship for this event which was provided by Larsson & Scheuritzel P.C. and We Work. SACC-Philadelphia plans to organize and host several more events on the topic of technology event. More information about those events and others will be posted on our website and Facebook page. More pictues on sacc-philadelphia.org and on our facebook page Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce- Philadelphia page 12