<p>The CISO role is being elevated within organizations. In response, CISOs must build their executive skillsets to better collaborate with the C-Suite, handle board meetings and connect infosec with key business objectives. This session will help CISOs on that journey through guidance from Shamla Naidoo, a former Global CISO with extensive experience coaching CISOs to succeed in complex organizations. She&rsquo;ll tap into her experience to discuss:</p><ul type="disc"><li>Specific skills that are most important for CISOs as they work within the C-Suite.</li><li>Cross-functional projects to take on or lead that can help you develop those skills.</li><li>How to develop networks and build alliances</li></ul>

Lessons From Infosec Executive Coaches

<p>Shamla is the Head of Cloud Strategy and Innovation at Netskope and a former Managing Partner and Global CISO at IBM. She is a Board Director at both QBE and Stonebridge Acquisition Capital&nbsp;and a Board Member at ReferencePoint. Shamla’s experience spans 38+ years in a variety of sectors and 6&nbsp;continents, making her an expert in cross-cultural collaboration and working across industries. She is recognized as a leader in applying security to enable priorities of the business. Her background also includes authoring and teaching several courses for the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in technology,&nbsp;security, and privacy law. Shamla coaches professionals on leadership, board communication and how to&nbsp;align security with strategic business initiatives.&nbsp;</p>

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Solution Provider Case Study #1

Solution Provider Case Study #3

<p></p><p>With emerging SEC breach disclosure rules, increased pressure around cyber governance and potential litigation associated with infosec errors, boards are paying more attention to security. This puts pressure on CISOs to improve their messaging, bringing the right topics to the board and covering those subjects in a concise manner that helps the board inform governance best practices. In this session, IANS Faculty member Bob Chaput will provide guidance on how to:</p><ul type="disc"><li>Understand your board&rsquo;s mindset and identify the topics that matter to the board.</li><li>Define your board agenda to elevate the right aspects of your program to the board.</li><li>Adapt your talking points and messaging between the board and sub-committees.</li></ul>

The Ideal Board Cyber Agenda: How to Adapt to Shifting Board Governance Models

<p>Bob Chaput is a trusted advisor and confidant to executives and board members seeking cybersecurity and cyber risk expertise to protect the enterprise from internal and external threats. He is adept at anticipating and proactively addressing risk management requirements in emerging regulations (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, and now SEC cyber disclosure requirements and Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA)).&nbsp; Chaput is a sought-after corporate advisor, author, and public speaker working with public, private, and non-profit company boards in regulated industries in overseeing the establishment, implementation, and maturing of their enterprise cyber risk management programs </p>

Throughout the roundtable, three solution providers will provide a rundown of how they deliver value. The feedback session is a discussion of the solution providers without the vendor present. It&rsquo;s an opportunity to get inside intelligence on vendors you may be considering for your environment.

Vendor Feedback Session

<p>During this session, CISOs participating in the event will be split into break-out groups and given discussion prompts on operational challenges they may be facing. It&rsquo;s a time to ask questions and share solutions with peers. The groups will be intentionally chosen based on industry, company size and related factors.</p>

Peer-to-Peer Discussion Session

Break

IANS Opening Remarks and Introductions

<p></p><div>ChatGPT and open source AI tools have pushed the technology into the mainstream, opening a Pandora&rsquo;s Box of potential security concerns. In this session, we&rsquo;ll zoom in on the enterprise risk side of this conversation, focusing on the real security threats these tools present and the risks associated with using AI in internal and customer-facing products. IANS Faculty member Sounil Yu will cover:</div><ul><li><div>What&rsquo;s real and what&rsquo;s hype: How to assess and address the threats that could materially impact your business.</div></li><li><div>When and how to participate in product development conversations involving AI tools.</div></li><li><div>How to educate the C-Suite and board to ensure a consistent governance approach in your organization.</div></li></ul>

Mainstream AI Is Here: What Should We Do About

<p>Sounil Yu has over 30 years of hands-on experience creating, breaking and fixing computer
and network systems. He is the creator of the Cyber Defense Matrix and the DIE Resiliency
Framework, teaches Cybersecurity Technologies as an adjunct professor, co-chairs Art into
Science: A Conference on Defense, and advises many security startups. His specialties
include leading innovation programs, intern programs, and a thriving startup culture to
meet emerging cybersecurity needs. He often serves as a challenge function and change
agent to drive unconventional thinking and alternative approaches to hard problems in
security.
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<div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;">The widespread shift to cloud computing has transformed the threat landscape, forcing CISOs to rethink how they build their programs. In this session, IANS Faculty member Ashish Rajan will provide guidance on how to adapt your program to the realities of cloud environments and cover tactical steps to take for quick wins. Specifically, he&rsquo;ll cover:</span><br /></div><div><ul><li><span style="background-color:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;">The Cloud Security Maturity Model and how to use it to assess your program.</span></li><li><span style="background-color:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;"></span>Quick wins you can implement in your program right away.</li><li>How to use the NIST CSF as a strategic playbook for multi-cloud environments.</li><li>Establishing a &ldquo;Security Champions of Cloud Security&rdquo; program to drive gains across the business.</li></ul></div>

The CISO Playbook to Cloud Security



<p>Ashish
has over 13 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, with the last seven focused primarily on helping enterprises manage security risk at scale in a cloud-first world. Most recently, he was the CISO of a global cloud-first tech company. Ashish is also a keynote speaker and host of the wildly popular
Cloud Security Podcast, a SANS trainer for cloud security and an outspoken
opinion leader on all things cloud security and DevSecOps. He is a frequent
contributor on topics related to public cloud transformation, cloud security,
DevSecOps, security leadership, future tech and the associated security
challenges for practitioners and CISOs.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Closing Remarks

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