Protect Your Connected AV Environment
Today’s audiovisual systems are no longer standalone technologies. Modern AV infrastructure is IP-connected, cloud-managed, and integrated with enterprise IT networks—making cybersecurity a critical consideration for every technology leader.
Join Ford AV and NETGEAR for an informative webinar featuring Farooq Khan, Software Security expert at NETGEAR. Learn how organizations are addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges facing AV-over-IP systems, collaboration spaces, and connected workplace technologies.
Whether you’re responsible for IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, or AV operations, this session will provide practical insights to help strengthen your organization’s security posture.
What You’ll Learn
Identify why modern AV systems are increasingly targeted by cyber threats
Recognize the most common vulnerabilities in AV-over-IP environments
Implement best practices for network segmentation, monitoring, and security
Separate fact from fiction by debunking common AV security myths
Apply real-world strategies used to secure connected AV and workplace technologies
Why AV Security Matters
As organizations continue to adopt AV-over-IP technologies, collaboration platforms, digital signage, and cloud-based management tools, audiovisual systems have become an extension of the enterprise network.
Without proper planning and security practices, AV devices can introduce unnecessary risk through:
- Unsecured network-connected devices
- Weak authentication and user permissions
- Poor network segmentation
- Outdated firmware and software
- Limited visibility into connected AV assets
Understanding these risks is the first step toward building a secure, resilient AV infrastructure.
Topics We’ll Cover
During this session, we’ll explore:
- Cybersecurity trends impacting modern AV systems
- AV-over-IP security fundamentals
- Network segmentation strategies
- Device authentication and access control
- Monitoring and managing AV devices
- Cloud-connected AV security considerations
- Best practices for collaboration spaces
- Real-world security scenarios and lessons learned
