2024 AGENDA · Wednesday, october 23
Forum Event BISO Forum Networking Breakfast and Panel Discussion: Igniting Outcomes – The Essential Role of BISOs in Cybersecurity with Melanie Halstensen , Lead Cyber Risk Analyst, Target Corporation; Colleen Mulcahy , Director, Business Information Security Officer, Fidelity Investments Join us for an enlightening journey into the pivotal role of the Business Information Security Officer (BISO) in modern security landscapes. We’ll delve into the core duties of a BISO, highlighting their responsibility in bridging the gap between cybersecurity and business operations, and offer practical advice on building success in a BISO role. We will conclude with a networking opportunity to expand your professional network with peers who share your passion for cybersecurity. This session is tailored for both aspiring BISOs and established professionals. Keynote Leadership for Good with Ayana Parsons , Leadership Expert, Entrepreneur, & Co-Founder of Fearless Fund In today’s world, the power of leadership extends far beyond driving profits and achieving success; it is about creating meaningful, lasting impact. This keynote, themed “Leadership for Good,” emphasizes the importance of ethical and intentional leadership in igniting transformative change. Ayana will explore the profound potential of power when it is harnessed for good, showing how conscious and compassionate leadership can uplift communities, inspire teams, and cultivate environments where everyone can thrive. With a special focus on women in leadership, Ayana will share valuable insights on how women can lead with purpose while staying true to themselves as individuals. She will delve into the unique challenges and opportunities women face in leadership, emphasizing the importance of serving others while also nurturing our own needs and passions. Join us to discover how aligning leadership with a deep sense of purpose can resonate far beyond the workplace, empowering both ourselves and those we lead.
Supporting the Modern Workforce Humans at the Center – Cyber Impact Approach
with Suzanne Hall , Partner, EY; Denise Hucke , Managing Director, EY; Tera Ladner , Global Practice Lead and Vice President, Aflac; Kara Schlageter , SVP, Executive Director, Cybersecurity Strategy & Execution, First Citizens Bank; Maureen Shanahan , Head of Global Security Advocacy & Culture, TikTok A traditional approach to cybersecurity — focused on technical defenses and organizational policies — falls short of addressing the human element inherent in cyber risks. Technology alone cannot be the bulwark against threats; a new perspective that places humans at the center is essential. In this session, explore the paradigm of human-centric cyber and the need to incorporate human behavior, psychology, and culture into cyber defense strategies. You will discover successful approaches that recognize people are not just potential security vulnerabilities but also the greatest assets in cyber defense.
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