More devices connected to the network, increased wireless access and a steep increase in the volume of content and data can leave room for temptation from outside attackers. Security, however, is not just about hacks and stolen data, it's important to fix internal flaws and embed best security practice to avoid accidental errors and protect yourself from both insider and outsider threats. With so much going on, knowing where to start and what you should secure can be confusing. We spoke to a panel of experts about the need for secure systems when planning and executing a live event and how to mitigate the risk. John Pescatore, Director, Emerging Security Trends, SANS Institute, USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-p-746a8/ Matt Harvey, VP of Speciality Services, PSAV, USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattharvey1/ Paul Zielie IT and AV Systems Engineer, AVCoIP, USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-zielie-b8b1209/ Bart van Moorsel, European solutions design specialist, Tech Data, Amsterdam https://www.linkedin.com/in/bartvanmoorsel/ Jaisica Lapsiwala, Content Producer, AVIXA https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaisicalapsiwala/