SVP, Chief Digital Innovation & Technology Officer Saddle Point® University of Houston, United States
Today's rapidly evolving digital landscape demands cybersecurity to be a strategic business imperative. This session will coach CISOs ready to make smarter cybersecurity investments by leveraging insights from their cyber posture index, architecture maturity, cross-departmental risk appetites; and most importantly, the enterprise agility to adopt change. We'll examine tech transformation trends inclusive of rapid AI adoption, mandatory upskilling of cyber talent, and the importance of flexible cyber solutions that move business into the right direction. We'll emerge with actionable strategies that will help garner internal trust, better stakeholder relations, high retention of deep technical kowledge, and rapid response to emerging cyber threat landscape.
Learning Objectives:
Enhance Cyber Posture: Equip CISOs to improve organizational cyber posture using comprehensive index methodologies. (+) Achieve Architecture Maturity: Define and iteratively enhance cyber architecture for robust security. (+) Cross-Departmental Risk Management: Navigate differing risk appetites and foster a cohesive security approach.
Embrace Organizational Agility: Adopt new cybersecurity measures and swiftly respond to evolving threats. (+) Tech Transformation Trends: Integrate flexible cyber solutions and continuously upskill cyber talent. (+) Strengthen Stakeholder Relations: Build trust and enhance relationships through transparent and credible cybersecurity practices.
Retain Institutional Knowledge: Implement strategies to maintain deep technical knowledge and ensure cybersecurity continuity. (+) Rapid Threat Response: Equip CISOs with playbook guidance for swift and effective responses to emerging threats.