Cybersecurity Peer Network

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how manufacturers operate, from automating production to enhancing decision-making. But with new efficiencies come new risks. This webinar is designed for manufacturing leaders, IT/OT managers, supply chain professionals, and operations teams seeking to understand both the opportunities and security implications of AI adoption.
As AI becomes integrated into industrial systems and vendor ecosystems, manufacturers face new challenges in supply chain security, data protection, and compliance. Understanding these risks is critical for maintaining effective cybersecurity, business continuity, and operational resilience.

Benefits of Attending

Learn about:

• Preparing for AI Integration: Learn how leading manufacturers are modernizing their IT/OT environments and vendor networks to securely deploy AI tools while managing third-party and supply chain risk.
• Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Explore how AI is reshaping both defense and offense in cybersecurity as it redefines attack vectors, impacts firewalls and detection tools, and introduces new technical challenges for your existing security stack.
• Funding the Future: Identify potential funding and grant opportunities to strengthen your technology stack, enhance business continuity, and ensure you remain competitive in the AI Era.

About the Speakers

Robert Ragan Jr.
CEO, CustosIQ
With over 20 years of IT consulting experience, Robert is an expert in network solutions, large-scale infrastructure implementations, software development, and security strategy. He has managed high-profile projects such as network infrastructure for World Cup events and custom billing software for major pharmaceutical companies. Over the past two decades, Robert has served numerous Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies, delivering cost-effective, practical, and realistic IT solutions.

Isabelle Syring
Head of Managed Security, CustosIQ
Isabelle specializes in compliance strategies and security consulting. She has extensive experience implementing scalable security solutions, managing IT projects, and providing cybersecurity training to both SMBs and Fortune 500 companies. With a proven track record across multinational firms and SMBs, Isabelle has expertise in compliance, including CMMC audits and implementation, NIST standards such as NIST 800-171 and NIST CSF, and the development of internal corporate security policies and controls