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Bart McDonough, the CEO and Founder of Agio, a hybrid managed IT and cybersecurity services provider specializing in the financial services, health care and payments industries joins Enterprise Radio. The post Agio Disrupts the IT Support Landscape with AI-Enabled Service Platform appeared first on Enterprise Podcast Network - EPN.
Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We have invited Bart McDonough, Founder, and CEO of Agio. As a proponent for hybrid cybersecurity, Agio is committed to its mission on artificial intelligence enhancing and assisting employees in enabling them instead of outright replacing them. Artificial intelligence allows them to create proactive decisions and predictive solutions for cybersecurity that through early results, clients can patch things up earlier. Bart also had his insights on business startups and the importance of “mastering the fundamentals.” Don't miss out on this exciting episode! Stay tuned!
Bart McDonough, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Agio Agio.com
Bart McDonough is the CEO and founder of Agio, a hybrid managed IT and cybersecurity services provider dedicated to protecting businesses' most precious assets. Bart is also the author of Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. He has racked up more than 20 years experience in cybersecurity, business development and IT management while working at SAC Capital Advisors, BlueStone Capital Partners, OptiMark Technologies, Sanford Bernstein and American Express. Scott Schober is a #cybersecurity and wireless technology expert, author of Hacked Again, host of 2 Minute CyberSecurity Briefing video podcast and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems who appears regularly on Bloomberg TV, Fox Business & Fox News, CGTN America, Canadian TV News, as well as CNN, CBS Morning Show, MSNBC, CNBC, The Blaze, WPIX as well as local and syndicated Radio including Sirius/XM & Bloomberg Radio and NPR.
Bart McDonough is the CEO and founder of Agio, a hybrid managed IT and cybersecurity services provider dedicated to protecting businesses' most precious assets. Bart is also the author of Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. He has racked up more than 20 years experience in cybersecurity, business development and IT management while working at SAC Capital Advisors, BlueStone Capital Partners, OptiMark Technologies, Sanford Bernstein and American Express. Scott Schober is a #cybersecurity and wireless technology expert, author of Hacked Again, host of 2 Minute CyberSecurity Briefing video podcast and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems who appears regularly on Bloomberg TV, Fox Business & Fox News, CGTN America, Canadian TV News, as well as CNN, CBS Morning Show, MSNBC, CNBC, The Blaze, WPIX as well as local and syndicated Radio including Sirius/XM & Bloomberg Radio and NPR.
Technology can be a great thing. But harnessing its possibilities requires the right professionals and the right protections. Bart McDonough, the CEO and Founder of Agio, has spent more than 20 years working in cybersecurity, business development and IT management within the alternative fund industry. Ten years ago, he founded Agio a hybrid managed IT and cybersecurity services provider for the financial services industry. He also launched his debut book, Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals, in early 2019. In this episode, Bart discusses managed IT and cybersecurity, where they overlap, how they differ and why he believes it’s important to offer both services. He also talks about cyber vulnerabilities in a remote-working environment. In addition, Bart explains some misunderstanding about the “cloud”, offers advice to new managers on mistakes to avoid, and looks to some key trends for the future. To learn more about Agio, please visit the company’s website. And to learn more about Bart, his book, and speaking engagements, please visit bartmcd.com.
Agio founder and CEO Bart McDonough discusses strengthening the GP-LP bond, beginning cybersecurity integration at the C-suite, and the need for firms to adopt tailored solutions.
More and more businesses are now storing their abundance of data and sensitive information in cloud services, provided by the likes of Google, Microsoft, and Apple. And as that technology becomes more sophisticated, so do the security practices and strategies that your business should be paying attention to. Here to tell us more about lowering cyber risks, and preventing security breaches is Bart McDonough, Founder, and CEO of Agio and best-selling author of “Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals”. https://www.myasbn.com/small-business/technology/reduce-cyber-risks-and-prevent-security-breaches-in-your-business-with-these-5-strategies-bart-mcdonough-cybersecurity-expert/
Bart McDonough, author of Cyber Smart. Topic: Five habits to protect your family, money, and identity from cyber criminals. Issues: Have a different password for every site (use a password manager); enable two-factor authentication; regularly update all of your computers and devices; back up your data; install and update anti-virus. The post Protecting Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals appeared first on Mr. Dad.
Through her work creating documentaries for MTV, Nat Geo, and Netflix, Cheryl Horner McDonough has learned some important lessons about creating the career you want. As she puts it: “There’s no career fairy godmother.” If you want something, you need to speak up and make it happen. In this episode of Road Warrior Radio, Cheryl joins Lola.com Sales VP Ryan L. Ball to talk about taking risks, asking for what you want and, of course, her life on the road. Cheryl Horner McDonough is a two-time Emmy Award winner for her work on MTV’s youth-oriented True Life series and the documentary special Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word. She received a third Emmy nomination for her independent documentary film "Bean." Cheryl is the recipient of multiple PRISM awards for documentary specials about drug addiction, two Front Page Awards, and a Peabody Award for her work on an MTV sexual health campaign. In 2001 she founded Gigantic! Productions which has produced award winning documentaries, unscripted series, and news specials for 17 years. Cheryl created the Netflix original series Marching Orders which debuted in 2018. She was the Series Director for Katie Couric’s six part Nat Geo series America Inside Out, and she is currently directing and producing a feature-length documentary film about the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Cheryl Horner McDonough lives in Manhattan with her husband Bart McDonough and their three teenage children.
Bart McDonough joins Road Warrior Radio with a wealth of information around team building, interviewing, and much more. As the Founder and CEO if Agio, Bart paints a picture of what it's like to grow a business from 1 to 250 employees. This growth has earned Agio a listing on the Inc. 500 three times. Ryan and Bart dig deep on setting expectations. Do expectations align with reality when hiring? How can leaders develop talent for a growing business? Tune in to find out! About our guest, Bart McDonough Bart McDonough is CEO and Founder of Agio, a hybrid managed IT and cybersecurity services provider specializing in the financial services, health care and payments industries. Bart has deep institutional investment knowledge, with more than 20 years of experience working in cybersecurity, business development and IT management within the hedge fund industry. His core strengths are assessing, defining, advocating, and driving the adoption of risk management strategies, controls, and models that enabled organizations to advance cybersecurity resiliency while successfully complying with evolving regulatory requirements, and behavioral transformations.Bart currently sits on the board of two cybersecurity firms, TwoSense.AI and Magnus Cloud, and has just launched his debut book, Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals, in early 2019.
Scott Colyer, chief investment officer at Advisors Asset Management, has long advocated that investors avoid fighting the Fed, but right now he suggested that they continue riding earnings trends higher, even as they become wary of a building recession. Colyer noted that investors should be looking to miss a recession, which he sees coming but potentially not for a year or more. Also on the show, aauthor Bart McDonough discusses cyber security and how consumers can better protect themselves, and Martin Leclerc of Barrack Yard Advisors talks stocks in the Market Call.
Interview with Bart McDonough, author of "Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals." Full post: https://defendingdigital.com/cyber-smart-interview-with-bart-mcdonough/ Buy "Cyber Smart" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Tm2eeV (affiliate link)