Cybersecurity with a twist of Entrepreneurism & Employee Engagement with Mathew Lafrance, President & CEO of GRADE-A

Oct 3, 2019

Mathew Lafrance is the President and CEO of Grade A, a company focused on helping businesses protect their valuable data, improve productivity, and reduce IT costs. Mathew is passionate about growing a fantastic team of employees that are creative and organized. He has a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Technology and Computer Systems Technology from Carleton University. He is also a founding supporter of the Refugee Sponsorship Support Program.

 

Mathew joins me today to share advice on cybersecurity with a twist of entrepreneurism and employee engagement. He reveals how he started as an entrepreneur and the value of engaging your employees. Mathew highlights the increasing number of cyberattacks and the need to be extra-vigilant. He shares how to lower the risks of having your information leaked to the dark web and how two-factor authentication will help tighten your security.

 

 

 

“Always be cautious when you are sharing information because it can be used against you.” - Mathew Lafrance

 

 

 

Today on I’m A Millionaire...So, Now What:

 

• Starting out as a bootstrap entrepreneur.
• Creating an engaging environment for your employees.
• How quickly companies should adopt the cloud.
• The increasing number of targeted cyberattacks.
• Why you need to be vigilant of spoof emails.
• The risks of having your information leaked to the dark web.
• How biometrics and two-factor authentication will be vital security components.
• How AI (Artificial Intelligence) can be developed to attack organizations.

 

 

Mathew Lafrance’s Fun Frank Advice for Self-Made Millionaires & Wealthy Families:

 

• Don't be scared to do the opposite of what everyone else is doing. When it comes to entrepreneurship, you have to be a little bit crazy, and that's okay.

 

 

Resources Mentions:

 

• Cybersecurity Theft, Threat, or Breach: Isn’t not IF, it’s WHEN. with Patricia McLeod, Corporate Director
• Cybersecurity: Is your business at risk? with Catherine Evans, Senior Vice President, National Cyber Practice Leader at Marsh
• Cybersecurity: Who is keeping Canada's internet safe? with Byron Holland, CEO of CIRA (Canadian Internet Registry Authority)

 

Connect with Mathew Lafrance:

 

• Grade A
• Mathew Lafrance on LinkedIn

 

 

 

 

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