Courting Catastrophe or Protecting to Enable? - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

The business of cyber security is here today and growing. Innovations in technology have provided organizations with numerous opportunities for new products, markets, and distribution channels. At the same time these innovations have dramatically increased the risk profiles for companies of all sizes and across all industry segments. The biggest vulnerability we face today and in the future is the misperception of risk. A perfect storm of risk has been brewing for decades and has hit with full force the past few years. It has moved from a backroom issue to the boardroom and many have not been prepared. Many more still aren’t prepared. This discussion will be about cyber risk leadership exploring the threat and vulnerability cycle and the potential future trends as they related to Information and Technology risk. We will discuss the risks so that a non-security person that is in the c-suite can comprehend cyber risks. It will be communicated not from the doom and gloom that many in the security industry so readily create to scare people in to purchases but in the context of the enterprise risk and the top 10 universal business risks. We will also discuss what everyone needs to look for in security solutions to ensure they meet what is required to achieve the goals of the business. The lessons from this interactive session will allow you to not only provide ideas on how to capitalize on technology to improve your business but also offer practical ways to protect the business so that you can survive and thrive in this new environment.