Risk Reduction to Cyberattacks for Water & Wastewater

Class Description:

Attendees will learn about cyber attack data and some local examples.  The class will cover the various types of cyber attacks and the challenges to protect against them.  We will share why water and wastewater facilities are a prime target and how ARIA’s solution can stand alone or compliment other IT administered solutions.

Class Fee: FREE

State Agency Approval (credits pending): 
Maine BLWSO: 2.0 TCHs for Water Operators
Maine DEP: 2.0 TCHs for Wastewater Operators

Speakers:

Jeff Hewson – ARIA Cybersecurity

Jeff has over 32 years of experience in the networking and cybersecurity industry, holding leadership roles in Sales, Channel Management, Operations, and Marketing. He has a strong background in both network and security, with a proven history of supporting business teams to drive strategic growth. As a Business Development Manager, Jeff led an account team responsible for building the next-generation optical backbone and managed services. His expertise also extends to operational technology, where he has helped optimize processes and streamline operations. Since joining ARIA, Jeff has been instrumental in developing the go-to-market strategy for channel sales and operations. His ultimate goal is to safeguard critical infrastructure and provide customers with peace of mind. He holds a degree in Data and Telecommunications. Throughout his career, Jeff has focused on building repeatable revenue streams and driving operational efficiency for both startups and Fortune 500 tech providers.