8:30 - 9:00
Arrival, registration & breakfast networking
9:00 - 9:15
Introduction from The Network Group & chairperson
A brief introduction to the event software, SNS – this software, unique to the industry, empowers our attendees to make the most effective use of their time at the event by maximising networking opportunities. The software designs a personalised agenda & enables attendees to arrange One-to-One meetings with each other. This will be followed by a welcome from the chairperson.
Peter Warren, Chairman, Cyber Security Research Institute
9:15 - 9:45
Development of a Modern Privileged Access Management Environment to Meet Regulatory Requirements
- Understanding risk, control, and regulatory requirements & the creation and maintaining a compliant solution
- Collaboration of all departments and how to measure success
- Engagement with senior leaders & continual improvement
Kevin Gourlay, Head of IT, Security, IG Group
Amit Naker, Head of Technology Risk & Control, IG Group
9:45 - 10:15
Why Modern Security Practice is Important in the Age of AI
- Evaluating the impact of AI on the current security landscape
- Supporting staff to incorporate AI into cyber attack responses and increase efficiency
- Working with software developers to tailor AI tools according to organisational security needs
George Bathurst, CISO, 3i
10:15 - 10:45
Embedding Security-Based Approaches to Governance & Accountability to Ensure Company-Wide Cyber Resilience
- Utilising information security policies to inform decision-making processes and strengthen cyber defences
- Adapting security governance strategies to contribute towards company goals and priorities
- Guidance on circulating security breach information to promote accountability and address gaps in security processes
Francesco Giovanni Ghizzardi, General Manager, PingPong Payments
10:45 - 11:00
Coffee break & networking
11:00 - 11:25
Open Forum Think Tank
Next Level Phishing Attacks
Peter Warren, Chairman, Cyber Security Research Institute
11:25 - 11:50
Networking
11:50 - 12:15
Workshop 2
From Vulnerability Management to Continuous Exposure Management
Matthew Quinn, Technical Director EMEA, XM Cyber
12:15 - 12:40
Networking
12:40 - 13:05
Networking
11:00 – 13:05
One-to-One meetings
Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Awareness
- Data Governance & DLP
- Threat Intelligence
- Cloud Security
- Third Party Risk Management
- Identity & Access Management
- Application & Device Security
- Zero Trust
- AI Cyber Security
- Email Security
- Ransomware
- IoT Security
- Data Security
- API Security
- Cyber GRC
- DevSecOps
13:05 - 14:00
Networking Lunch
Stream 1 - Managing Security Threats
14:00 - 14:35
Business Risk, Cyber Risk & Vulnerabilities
- Regular security reviews of digital assets to identify threats to business operations
- Establishing joined-up responses to safely raise concerns about potential cyber risks
- Guidance on securing resources to expand cyber security team capabilities
Daniel Crisan, Global Head of Vulnerability Management, Instinet
Stream 2 - Security Workforces
14:00 - 14:35
Growing Cyber Security Teams to Expand Workforce Capabilities
- Tailoring recruitment schemes to tackle workforce skills gaps
- Designing outreach initiatives to ensure diverse teams with a broader range of backgrounds and experiences
- Creating multiple entry points to attract a wider range of applicants for job vacancies
Minesh Dattani, Head of Cyber Security Operations, Simply Business
Stream 1 - Managing Security Threats
14:35 - 15:10
Developing Risk Management Approaches to Digital Payment Services
- Key advice on determining security priorities as part of evaluating digital payment software options
- Implementing data privacy frameworks to further protect customer payment information
- Embedding cyber attack response plans to mitigate any damage to digital payment services
Nitesh Kumar, Global Head – Cyber & Payments Systems Risk, BNP Paribas
Anoop Vayalil, Global Head of Payment Cyber Risk & Testing, BNP Paribas
Stream 2 - Security Workforces
14:35 - 15:10
Developing Retention and Development Schemes to Reduce Staff Turnover
- Resources to identify staff wellbeing priorities and improve working environments
- Implementing professional development schemes to provide internal progression opportunities for all staff
- Utilising orientation programmes to deliver specialised support for new employees
Martin Covill, CISO, iPSL
15:10 - 15:25
Coffee break & networking
15:25 - 15:50
Open Forum Think Tank
Cyber Resilience – Going Further than Cyber Security
Peter Warren, Chairman, Cyber Security Research Institute
15:50 - 16:15
Networking
16:15 - 16:40
Open Forum Think Tank
AI Powered Cyber Attacks
Peter Warren, Chairman, Cyber Security Research Institute
16:40 - 17:05
Networking
15:25 – 17:05
One-to-One meetings
Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Awareness
- Data Governance & DLP
- Threat Intelligence
- Cloud Security
- Third Party Risk Management
- Identity & Access Management
- Application & Device Security
- Zero Trust
- AI Cyber Security
- Email Security
- Ransomware
- IoT Security
- Data Security
- API Security
- Cyber GRC
- DevSecOps
17:05 - 17:50
Panel Discussion: Creating Emergency Plans to Respond to Cyber Attacks
- Tools & resources to ensure employees identify and report all forms of cyber security threats
- Crisis leadership approaches to support staff in managing the impact of ransomware incidents
- Implementing joined-up processes to protect digital resources and recover damaged assets post-attack
Daniel May, Regional CISO, Commerzbank
Clair Phelps, CISO, Wagestream
Praveen Singh, Head of IT Risk & Cyber Security, ICBC Standard Bank
19:00
Networking dinner & drinks reception