September 7, 2023

Sydney

4:00 PM AEDT - 8:00 PM AEDT

Event Overview

ISMG Engage provides the Cybersecurity industry with a platform developed for executives to learn from each other. Leveraging the largest community of industry leaders, including members of ISMG’s CISO community, CybereEdBoard, professionals will meet in a boardroom setting to hear from peers and gain insight into leading security trends and technology. Our closed door “Deep Dives,” moderated by true experts, are designed so that those participating will walk away with practical solutions to apply in your place of work. Also, hear from the “who’s who” in Cybersecurity during our Keynote Address at each Engage. Listen, Learn, Connect… ENGAGE!

Sample Agenda

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Venue

TBA

NOTE: This in an invitation-only event and space is limited. All requests to attend will be reviewed by event staff and approved based on professional qualifications and event capacity.

Deep Dive Topics

  • Zero Trust
  • OT
  • Cybercrime
  • Ransomware
  • Fraud

SESSION FORMAT – Moderated by a security thought leader and foremost solution provider in a closed-door boardroom setting.

Speakers

Thought Leaders on Stage and Leading Deep Dive Discussions

ISMG Engage brings the foremost thought leaders and educators in the security space to the stage and knowledge sharing discussions. Hear what is on the minds of leading security experts as they share insights and challenges of the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Agenda

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Welcome & Keynote Address

Engage Sydney

Engage Sydney

Engage Sydney

Securing the Future: A Keynote Panel on Tackling API Security, Third-Party Risk and the Impact of ChatGPT

They will take a deep dive  into the absolute must-have skills and experiences that today’s CISOs need to succeed, in a landscape where business risk and security decisions are more closely intertwined than ever before. You will also gain invaluable insights into:

  • API security: If ‘API is the new endpoint,’ how do we get a handle on inventory, vulnerabilities and defense?
  • Third-Party Risk: What happens when your greatest vulnerabilities are through the doors of your most strategic service providers?
  • ChatGPT: What are the potential use cases for the defender as well as the adversary?

4:00 pm – 4:45 PM ET

Rob Knoblauch

Deputy CISO and VP Global Security Services , Scotiabank

Zia Shah

CISO and Managing Director of Technology, KPMG, Canada

Zia Shah

CISO and Managing Director of Technology, KPMG, Canada

Rob Knoblauch

Deputy CISO and VP Global Security Services , Scotiabank

Zia Shah

CISO and Managing Director of Technology, KPMG, Canada

Zia Shah

CISO and Managing Director of Technology, KPMG, Canada

Securing the Future: A Keynote Panel on Tackling API Security, Third-Party Risk and the Impact of ChatGPT

They will take a deep dive  into the absolute must-have skills and experiences that today’s CISOs need to succeed, in a landscape where business risk and security decisions are more closely intertwined than ever before. You will also gain invaluable insights into:

  • API security: If ‘API is the new endpoint,’ how do we get a handle on inventory, vulnerabilities and defense?
  • Third-Party Risk: What happens when your greatest vulnerabilities are through the doors of your most strategic service providers?
  • ChatGPT: What are the potential use cases for the defender as well as the adversary?

4:00 pm – 4:45 PM ET

Deniz Hanley

Canada CISO and Head of Technology Risk Canada, Morgan Stanley

Greg Thompson

VP, CISO, ManuLife

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Securing the Future: A Keynote Panel on Tackling API Security, Third-Party Risk and the Impact of ChatGPT

They will take a deep dive  into the absolute must-have skills and experiences that today’s CISOs need to succeed, in a landscape where business risk and security decisions are more closely intertwined than ever before. You will also gain invaluable insights into:

  • API security: If ‘API is the new endpoint,’ how do we get a handle on inventory, vulnerabilities and defense?
  • Third-Party Risk: What happens when your greatest vulnerabilities are through the doors of your most strategic service providers?
  • ChatGPT: What are the potential use cases for the defender as well as the adversary?

4:00 pm – 4:45 PM ET

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Speaker Full Name

Job Title, Company Name

Securing the Future: A Keynote Panel on Tackling API Security, Third-Party Risk and the Impact of ChatGPT

They will take a deep dive  into the absolute must-have skills and experiences that today’s CISOs need to succeed, in a landscape where business risk and security decisions are more closely intertwined than ever before. You will also gain invaluable insights into:

  • API security: If ‘API is the new endpoint,’ how do we get a handle on inventory, vulnerabilities and defense?
  • Third-Party Risk: What happens when your greatest vulnerabilities are through the doors of your most strategic service providers?
  • ChatGPT: What are the potential use cases for the defender as well as the adversary?

4:00 pm – 4:45 PM ET

Networking & Refreshment Breaks

In a digital first age, make personal and profound connections with fellow leading security experts, business leaders and practitioners to exchange real-world insights.

4:45 pm et – 5:00 pm et    &  6:00 pm et – 6:30 pm et

Deep Dives

Meet with security industry leaders in a boardroom setting to converse with peers and gain insight into leading security trends and technology. Participate in two of the following topic-based closed door Deep Dive Discussions.

Engage Sydney

Engage Sydney

Deep Dive: Risk Management for a New Era: Maturity Models and Evolution of Security Programs

In this session, you will hear from practitioners who have actuated strong partnerships with executives. They will share:  

  • Tried and true approaches for getting buy-in and clear ownership 
  • Strategies for breaking down data silos
  • Approaches to find the right balance between flexibility and data governance standards
Session 1 – 5:00 PM et – 6:00 PM et   Session 2 – 6:30 PM et – 7:30 PM et

Engage Sydney

Deep Dive: The Future of Ransomware and Evolving Attacks

They will also debate valid and invalid approaches to minimizing risk -from technology, government and other activities that will influence how organizations can to respond to threats. This panel will:

  • Discuss current trends for ransomware attacks 
  • Look at the impact of the changing environment on insurance premiums
  • Debate whether norms or regulations should dictate payments
  • Address critical strategies and aspects to being successful in defending against attacks  
Session 1 – 5:00 PM et – 6:00 PM et   Session 2 – 6:30 PM et – 7:30 PM et

Engage Sydney

Engage Sydney

Deep Dive: Cyber Warfare: A New Playbook. How Cyber, Conventional Warfare and Disinformation/MDM Constitute a Unified Playbook

This panel of public and private sector experts will dissect:

  • The evolution of Russian tactics-from the annexation of Crimea to the invasion of Ukraine
  • How the Perception War and MDM are taking center stage in modern conflict and shaping world events
  • Why we need an integrated playbook and how should this shape our defensive strategy
Session 1 – 5:00 PM et – 6:00 PM et   Session 2 – 6:30 PM et – 7:30 PM et

Engage Sydney

Deep Dive: Little Device Big Threat! - IoT Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Prolific Risk

Join us to learn more about where IoT is headed and how you can stay safe while still reaping the benefits of a digital world.  This session will illuminate

  • Biggest threats based on trending attacks  
  • Challenges of IoT security based on common vulnerabilities
  • Vulnerabilities caused by new technologies
  • Strategies for securing huge attack surfaces
  • Regulatory and compliance issues rising from third-party partnerships
Session 1 – 5:00 PM et – 6:00 PM et   Session 2 – 6:30 PM et – 7:30 PM et

Engage Sydney

Engage Sydney

Deep Dive: How to Keep Your Security Programs Proactive in an Ever-Evolving Threat Landscape

In this keynote session, our panel of industry experts will share their experience and insights on:

  • Is it possible to be prepared for the unknown cyber threat?
  • Team retention and talent acquisitions, including strategies for different generations
  • Promoting and driving a security and risk-aware culture
  • Current threat landscape’s most prevalent features-Cloud Security/Attacks, Human Error, Evil Proxy
Session 1 – 5:00 PM et – 6:00 PM et   Session 2 – 6:30 PM et – 7:30 PM et

Closing Networking Reception

7:30 pm AEDT – 8:00 pm AEDT

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Speakers

Thought Leaders on Stage and Leading Deep Dive Discussions

ISMG Engage brings the foremost thought leaders and educators in the security space to the stage and knowledge sharing discussions. Hear what is on the minds of leading security experts as they share insights and challenges of the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Who Attends

Join like-minded cybersecurity professionals ready to learn from an industry keynote and share their thoughts and opinions during the Deep Dive sessions. Hear from your peers and interact with others that face the same day-to-day challenges as you.

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