WEBINAR Safeguarding Your Dental Practice: Dispelling Ransomware Myths
Presented by Mr. Paul Murphy

In an era where digital security is paramount, your practice requires a robust strategy to protect sensitive data. This presentation will provide you with an in-depth understanding of cybersecurity, focusing on advanced tools and methodologies tailored for your practice’s unique needs.

By the conclusion of this presentation, you will have a thorough understanding of how to leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance your practice’s cybersecurity. These proactive and advanced strategies will help you safeguard your data, maintain your practice’s reputation, and secure your financial future against the ever-increasing cyber threats.

Objectives

• Understand ransomware – what it is and the impact it can have on your practice – regardless of if you are Cloud-based or have your own server(s).
• Identify common human vulnerabilities and learn the importance of empowering your entire team by equipping them with the knowledge to identify and avoid potential security breaches.
• Learn advanced methods for secure web browsing, email protection, and password practices, including the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based antivirus technology.
• Understand the critical differences between cybersecurity and IT services and the importance of segregating IT from cybersecurity – it should always be two different companies.
• Learn how to implement a ‘trust but verify’ approach by engaging third-party experts to conduct ongoing security analysis.

Mr. Paul Murphy has more than 20 years of experience in the technology sector. He is the Chief Sales Officer of Black Talon Security. Mr. Murphy is a recognized expert in data security, specializing in the creation and delivery of cutting-edge training programs, webinars and workshops. He has a proven track record of translating the latest trends and best practices in data protection into practical, actionable strategies for organizations across various industries, including dental, healthcare, legal, and finance. Paul plays a key role in providing strategic guidance to help businesses stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats. 

Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025

Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Rate:
$0 MDDS Member
$0 MDDS Member Dental Team
$25 MDDS Non-member
$25 MDDS Non-member Dental Team

Location: Zoom Webinar

CE Credits: 1

Format: Virtual

Speaker Conflict of Interest Disclosure: Speaker is the sales director of Black Talon Security.

Cancellation Deadline: June 6, 2025

Registration Deadline: June 11, 2025

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations will be accepted and are entitled to a refund provided they are received at MDDS by the cancellation deadline. Refunds will not be given for cancellations after the cancellation deadline.