Amy Yan
Founder & CEO | C3 Business Consultants
Presenter bio
Amy Yan, founder, and CEO of C Three Business Consultants boasts over 25 years of extensive experience and expertise in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Business Processes. With a commendable track record spanning over two decades in the construction industry, she has solidified her reputation as a seasoned professional. Amy has served on the leadership council for the Southern Illinois Builders Association and holds memberships in prestigious organizations such as the American General Contractors Association of Missouri and the Midwest American Subcontracting Association. Additionally, she spearheads the women's leadership group within the St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers.
Amy's tenure in the construction sector has endowed her with invaluable insights into emerging trends and technologies, positioning her as a respected authority in her field. Her achievements have been recognized through accolades such as being named among the Top 100 People to Know in St. Louis and receiving the distinguished title of Top STL Leader. Furthermore, C Three Business Consultants has been awarded Top Consulting Firm in 2024.
Amy's prominence extends beyond her professional achievements; she has lent her expertise as a panelist at esteemed events including Tech STL, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Women's Conference, and forums hosted by the Washington University School of Business. Her profound knowledge and thought leadership distinguish her as a preeminent figure in her industry, consistently delivering unparalleled insight and guidance across the Nation.
Hackers Are Targeting Construction: How to Protect Your Cash Flow & Projects
Think cybercriminals only target tech companies and banks? Think again. Construction firms are now prime targets for wire transfer fraud, ransomware, and data theft that can instantly freeze your bank accounts, halt your active job sites, and destroy your reputation. Even worse—if you are aiming for lucrative government contracts, failing to meet strict federal cybersecurity rules will get you disqualified instantly.
In this fast-paced, non-technical session, we strip away the confusing IT jargon. We give you a practical, real-world blueprint to protect your hard-earned profits and keep your operations moving.
What you will learn:
- The #1 Construction Scam: How hackers trick office teams into sending massive wire transfers to fake material vendors—and how to stop it.
- Stopping the Job Site Freeze: How to prevent ransomware from locking your digital blueprints, bidding software, and payroll systems.
- The Federal Gatekeeper: Why passing basic cyber security protocols is now mandatory to win and keep government set-asides and GSA contracts.
- Zero-Cost Field Habits: Three simple security practices your project managers and subcontractors must start today on the job site.
Stop leaving your business vulnerable to a digital shutdown. Join us to secure your active projects so you can focus on building.
Target audience: All Building and Construction Professionals
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