News | October 8, 2015

Sands Academy External Speaker Series Featured in Las Vegas Review-Journal

Sands Academy External Speaker Series Featured in Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Sands was featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal highlighting our recently launched Sands Academy learning and development program. The article features our first Sands Academy External Speaker Series guest, Shawn Henry, president of CrowdStrike Services and world-renowned cyber security expert. Throughout the day on Tuesday, October 6, in the Sands Showroom inside The Venetian, Henry spoke to approximately 500 Venetian and Palazzo employees about the importance of avoiding cyber security threats through various hacking methods, including “phishing emails.” Henry also spoke about the importance of preventing access to personal information via email and how hackers can infiltrate company’s internal functions.

October has been designated as National Cyber Security Awareness Month, making Henry’s insight and advice an invaluable asset to all Team Members that attended.

To read the full article by Howard Stutz, business reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal visit http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/las-vegas/cybersecurity-expert-warns-sands-employees-about-hacks-phishing