CISO Nordics Summit | Oct. 24, 2023 | Stockholm, Swede
Successful IT and security leaders in the new world focus on the people, but why didn't they always?
Leaders have to become the trusted advisor to the wider executive. It's important for IT and security executives to be associated with transformation and collaboration as much as they are with the tin, the wires and the power point projector.
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In this session we invite you to embark on a journey into the exciting world of digital innovation.
In this dynamic era, where technology is reshaping industries and societies, we will explore the limitless possibilities for creativity and collaboration.
Through engaging discussions and hands-on activities, attendees will discover how emerging technologies, like AI, IoT, and 5G, can be harnessed to unlock fresh avenues for creative expression, business innovation, and problem-solving.
Join us to gain insights, inspiration, and practical strategies for thriving in this new era of digital transformation, where creativity knows no bounds.
Sharon Larsson
Chief Information Security Officer
Svenska Spel
Originally from Ireland, and based in Sweden since 2006, Sharon has been working within IT & Operations organisations for 20 years with a broad range of roles from technical to leadership & strategic positions. Her background has spanned from driving change in large global companies to getting small start-ups off the ground, and has covered public institutions to private corporations and businesses. Information Security has been a primary focus for several years, where she takes a hands-on approach in translating the various regulations and requirements into actions that are relevant to the business - keeping the human factor and people aspects central to driving a strong security culture.
In an age of escalating digital threats, this session illuminates the critical importance of fostering a security-conscious mindset across all levels of an organization.
Attendees will gain insights into strategies for instilling a proactive security culture that transcends mere compliance, emphasizing vigilance, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Practical case studies and expert guidance will equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to safeguard their organizations against evolving cyber risks, ultimately creating a resilient and security-first workplace culture.
Sharon Larsson
Chief Information Security Officer
Svenska Spel
Join us as we explore the transformative power of digital disruption amidst adversity.
In an era of uncertainty, businesses that navigate the storm of change with resilience and foresight can emerge stronger than ever.
This session delves into the strategies and tools that empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journey, turning challenges into opportunities.
Participants will discover how to harness cloud technologies, data analytics, and agile methodologies to drive innovation, optimize operations, and create value. Join us for an inspiring discussion on seizing control and leading the way to a brighter digital future.
In the wake of a cyber catastrophe, we want you to look back at this session to serve as a critical guide for organizations grappling with the aftermath.
Cyberattacks are an unfortunate reality in today's interconnected world, and preparedness is paramount.
This session offers a roadmap for effective incident response, focusing on rapid recovery, minimizing damage, and restoring trust.
Participants will gain insights into post-attack strategies, including forensic analysis, legal considerations, and communication protocols to safeguard reputation.
Join us for a comprehensive discussion on the crucial steps to take when the worst occurs and how to emerge stronger and more resilient in the face of adversity.
Michael Dufva
CISO/ Chief Cyber Security Officer
Siemens
Michael is a Security Management professional working with a broad field of security issues related to security strategies, enterprise risk management and security processes. He successfully leads and develop teams and individuals in information security areas within global organizations. Michael specialized as an information security professional with broad experience in all aspects of information and IT security as well as organizational security. He had direct experience with PKI solutions, C3I2 systems, business continuity and anti money laundering.
This compelling session will delve into the real-world strategies and lessons learned from Siemens, a global leader in innovation and sustainability.
Explore how Siemens has navigated challenges, adapted to disruptions, and proactively built resilience into their operations and corporate culture. This case study offers invaluable insights into sustainable business practices, digital transformation, and crisis management.
Join us to uncover the principles and practical approaches that have enabled Siemens to thrive in an ever-changing world, and learn how to apply these lessons to shape a resilient future for your own organization.
Michael Dufva
CISO/ Chief Cyber Security Officer
Siemens
In this essential we will addresses the paramount importance of privacy in today's data-driven landscape.
In an era of heightened concerns about data security and consumer trust, this session explores the concept of Privacy by Design as a proactive approach to safeguarding personal information.
Participants will gain insights into strategies for embedding privacy considerations into the very fabric of product and service development.
Learn from experts how organizations can protect consumer trust, comply with regulations, and foster a culture of responsible data management, ultimately ensuring a more secure and transparent digital future.
Garima Singh
Chief Architect & Head of Enterprise Architecture and Common Platforms
Sandvik
Garima works as chief architect/head of enterprise architecture at Sandvik Group, where she is responsible for driving technology strategy for company, and a key player in executing on digital transformation for operational efficiency and data driven services. A true tech passionate by heart and value driven senior digital leader, who has successfully accomplished big size digital transformation in global and distributed automotive and manufacturing companies. She has co-authored three ISO standards and awarded as “visionary leader” 2022, out of 913 nominees on Swedish national level.
This insightful session will dissect the pivotal role of technology in reshaping modern business landscapes.
In an era of rapid technological advancement, this session explores strategies and case studies demonstrating how organizations can adapt, innovate, and thrive.
Participants will discover the art of reimagining business models, harnessing emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain, and leveraging data for strategic decision-making.
Key focuses will include:
Garima Singh
Chief Architect & Head of Enterprise Architecture and Common Platforms
Sandvik
James Tasnadi
Head of Cyber and Tech
Lockton Denmark
James has more than 10 years’ experience within the insurance industry working across the Nordics countries. Being a project- and risk manager and later specialized cyber and Tech E&O underwriter by background, he has extensive knowledge and understanding of IT risk management, as well as hands-on technical experience with assessment of cyber- and professional indemnity exposure. James has delivered tailor made Cyber- and Tech E&O insurance solutions to some of the largest Nordics entities in a wide range of industries, including banking, manufacturing, telecom, pharma, retail, and IT & professional services. His background working on large IT transition projects and a strong technical understanding of IT security and cyber exposures has allowed James to guide clients in the procurement and optimizing of complex cyber insurance solutions. After 10 years in the industry James has also build a strong network within the cyber field across the Nordic markets as well as UK. James holds an LLB and Postgraduate Diploma in Commercial Law from the University of Sheffield, England Further, James holds an International Certificate in Risk Management from the Institute of Risk Management.
Engage in intimate and open discussions at our knowledge exchange topic tables, designed exclusively for IT and Security Leaders.
Explore focused topics in smaller groups, fostering meaningful conversations and sharing insights.
Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange experiences, and gain practical strategies to tackle challenges in the dynamic marketing landscape.
Topics you will chose from:
1. Cyber Insurance: A New Frontier in Information Security
Led by: James Tasnadi - Head of Cyber and Tech- Lockton Companies
2. How To Connect Business Continuity To Resilience
Leader to be announced
3. How The World of IT Looks at Sustainability
Leader to be announced
James Tasnadi
Head of Cyber and Tech
Lockton Denmark
Jens Trinskjær
Senior Vice President, Credit Decisioning
Danske Bank
In this session we will explore Danske Bank’s vision and progress towards “credit as a service”, a harmonised, scalable IT capability which aims to provide trusted, frictionless credit decisions in any customer journey and channel.
With ever changing and increasing regulatory requirements, it is clear that data, automation, and advanced decision models are among the key levers that will enable a lasting competitive advantage.
The ultimate goal is to provide a credit process which is compliant, efficient, and not least exceeding customer expectations
Jens Trinskjær
Senior Vice President, Credit Decisioning
Danske Bank
Join us for a crucial session that delves into the imperative of safeguarding and optimizing vital infrastructure systems.
As our society becomes increasingly dependent on critical infrastructure, this session explores strategies for resilience, cybersecurity, and sustainable management. Participants will gain insights into the latest technologies and practices that ensure the reliability and security of critical systems, while also addressing environmental and societal concerns.
Join us for an enlightening discussion on how organizations and governments can navigate the complex landscape of critical infrastructure to ensure a safer, more sustainable, and technologically advanced future.
In a competitive landscape, harnessing top talent is paramount.
This session delves into proven strategies for recruiting, nurturing, and retaining a diverse workforce that thrives in the digital age.
Participants will explore best practices in talent acquisition, fostering an inclusive culture, and cultivating leadership skills.
Join us for an engaging discussion on how strategic talent management can drive innovation, enhance cybersecurity, and propel your organization toward long-term success.