Our daily life, economic vitality, and family security depend on a stable, safe, and resilient cyberspace. As we all become more reliant on modern technology, we also become more vulnerable to cyber attacks such as corporate security breaches, spear phishing and social media fraud. These threats will be addressed and solutions provided in this session.
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Social engineering is the term security experts use to describe fraud campaigns that target human rather than technology elements. This brand of fraud has grown increasingly pervasive in recent years. In fact, with technology-based security programs becoming more sophisticated, more criminals are turning to social engineering. Tristate President Chuck Fawcett will address what you need to know to combat this ever-growing threat.
Throughout the United States and across the world today, high-net worth executives and individuals are confronting new levels of risk – from the continuity of their operations and the protection of their assets to the safety of their most valuable resource, their people. This personal security expert addresses the risks families face and outlines steps you can take to create a safe environment.
When disaster interrupts your place of business, what contingency plans do you have in place to continue operations?
Peer Dialogue by TopicChoose a topic you are interested in to take a deeper dive with small group discussion: Group #1 – Technology –in St. Clair 1-2Subject matter expert: Craig Cook, Oakbrook Solutions & Mark Rogozinski, RockITFOX facilitators: Michael Sallas, Amy Hart Clyne, Jo Wellman, Mariann Mihailidis, Alexandre Monnier & Marv Pollack Group #2 – Risk Management –in St.
This session previewed new Family Office Exchange research on family office technology with a look at current software solutions, technology budgets, biggest technology challenges and plans for the future. FOX Senior Consultant Jane Flanagan led the discussion.Key takeaways include:
Craig Cook of Oakbrook Solutions and Mark Rogozinski of RockIT looked at how progress is impacting back-office operations in the areas of strategy, standardization, reporting and cloud technology as well as the trends that are uppermost in the minds of family office executives.Key takeaways include:
Family and multi-family office executives often ask us for human resources best practices. Our panel of family office human resources professionals will share their perspectives on lessons learned, best practices adopted and legal parameters to be considered in managing employee relationships and the human resource function in the office.
It has been said that that business leaders frequently overestimate the impact of change in the short term and underestimate the impact of change in the long term. Many advisors are aware of the shifts in servicing required by the millennial next generation of wealth owners. This session challenges attendees to think about the 10-year impact of these changes and how servicing in the future will look for your firm. What specific changes can we expect to see moving forward, not least in regard to buying behavior? What do firms need to do now to ensure that they are not left behind?
Wealth owner and family office investment performance bounced back in 2012. So how are these investors feeling about the economy and planning for 2013? FOX will dig into the results of two recent investment surveys to provide a look at both ends of the market - self-directed wealth owners with less than $100M investable and families with family offices and assets in excess of $100M. This presentation will profile the asset allocation and investment performance of these two groups, along with their top concerns and views on strategic investment opportunities for 2013 and beyond.