Cyber crime is on the rise and has grown to become a $10.5 trillion enterprise. Companies, schools, government agencies and individuals are all at risk of being the targets of cyber criminals - and these days, attackers are often AI rather than human. But there are several simple things you can do to help reduce your risk. Join Dottie Schindlinger, author of “Governance in the Digital Age,” for an engaging session to help you become more “cyber savvy,” help lower your risk of being the victim of cyber crime, and recover more quickly if you get hacked. 

 

 Bio of presenter:   Dottie Schindlinger is Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, the think tank and global governance research arm of Diligent Corporation. In her role, Dottie provides thought leadership on governance, AI, cybersecurity, and technology topics through presentations to boards and executives dozens of times each year at events around the globe.  Her work has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and multiple governance and technology publications.  She is co-author of the book, "Governance in the Digital Age: A Guide for the Modern Corporate Board Director," ©2019, John Wiley & Sons, and she co-hosts the fortnightly show, The Corporate Director Podcast.

Our city boasts some of the most delicious original sandwiches and passionate sandwich aficionados. From the cheesesteak to the hoagie, and many others, Philly's culinary history has resulted in some of America’s most established meals between bread. Join Mike Madaio, author of the recently released book, A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches, in a lively discussion about the origins of your favorite sandwiches.

 

 Bio of presenter:  Mike Madaio is a food and wine writer based in southeastern Pennsylvania. In addition to authoring the books A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches and Lost Mount Penn, his writing has appeared in publications such as Wine Enthusiast, VinePair, Edible Philly and more. He has also achieved Italian Wine Ambassador certification from the Vinitaly International Academy.

Cost is $15 per person, which includes hoagie tasting. This is a non-refundable fee. If you are unable to attend, your registration will be donated to Penn's Village General Fund.

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March is Women's History Month, and as such we'll be visiting the Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History.  This Women’s History Tour highlights the vital roles Jewish women have played in shaping American life from the colonial period to today. Through stories of women as mothers, educators, pioneers, workers, activists, artists, and leaders this tour explores themes of family identity, immigration labor,  philanthropy, feminism and cultural expression. There will be an optional group lunch (private pay) after the museum tour at Red Owl Tavern (5th and Chestnut Streets). If you plan on attending the lunch, please also email communications@pennsvillage.org.

$20 per person is non-refundable. If unable to attend the registration will be donated to Penn’s Village general fund.

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