CISO board toolkit Webinar

Event date: Tuesday 25th April 2023
Time: 18:00

Location: Online Event

How to communicate with the board on Cyber Security and answer the important questions with confidence.

The role of the CISO is always evolving. In this webinar we will explore the role today – and how we got here; how we expect the role to look in five years; and how CISOs can best communicate with their boards and deliver for their businesses. Expect thought provoking discussion, expert insights, and practical take-home advice facilitates through an engaging roundtable discussion.

Agenda:
  • How has the CISO’s role and relationship with the board changed in the past five years?
  • How do you expect the CISO’s role to evolve over the next five years?
  • What guidance would you give to CISOs seeking to remove barriers and optimise communication with their boards?
  • What do you believe is the optimal reporting line for CISOs today?
  • What skillsets should all CISOs have in 2023?
  • What’s the one take home you’d like the audience to leave with?

Panel Chair

Chris Dunning-Walton – CEO and Managing Partner, Sentients

Chris Dunning-Walton – CEO and Managing Partner, Sentients

Chris is currently CEO and Managing Partner of Sentients, a boutique international executive search firm that focuses on placing Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other cyber leaders with FTSE 250 enterprises. He is also CEO of InfoSec People Ltd, a multi-award-winning cyber security recruitment consultancy, and the founder and director of CyNam, the UK’s largest Cyber Cluster focused on cyber tech industry development, innovation, and inclusive talent enablement in Cheltenham and Gloucestershire.


Chris has worked with a number of premier brands including Admiral Insurance, Dixons, Carphone Warehouse, Aviva, The Economist, Vitality, BAE, BT Deloitte, and KPMG.

Panellists

Richard R. Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at Six Degrees

Richard R. Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at Six Degrees

Richard Starnes is the Chief Cybersecurity Strategist for 6 Degrees, where he is responsible for thought leadership, professionalism and is a trusted advisor to our company’s largest clients. He is a leading international voice in the cybersecurity community with thirty plus years of experience implementing information security management programs, in the US, UK and Europe. He works closely with corporate executives and the board to approach their enterprise information security program requirements from a business risk perspective. He has developed, implemented, and managed the overall cybersecurity security strategy, associated architecture, policies, standards, guidelines, tooling, vendor and third-party management and training and awareness at an enterprise level for numerous FTSE 100 companies.
His contributions to the cyber-security community include being a Liveryperson of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (WCIT), where he is also a member of the Security Panel. He is a Fellow of the British Computing Society (BCS). He holds a Master of Science in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, and is a former senior instructor for the (ISC)² CISSP CBK seminar.

Ray Jackson, CISO at Telrock Systems Ltd

Ray Jackson, CISO at Telrock Systems Ltd

Ray has more than 20 years of experience in IT and Information Security (InfoSec) including a prior position at Moneycorp, a global international payments Fintech. Ray has extensive payment card security knowledge, through prior delivery of IT Security consultancy and as a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Qualified Security Assessor. At Telrock, Ray is responsible for maturing the InfoSec governance framework, maintaining security posture, and delivering a cybersecurity programme in-line with business strategy and the technology roadmap.

Janine Klaiber, Group Chief Information Security Officer

Janine Klaiber, Group Chief Information Security Officer

Janine is currently the Group Chief Information Security Officer for the Ardonagh Group, one of the world’s leading independent brokers. The Group is made up of regulated subsidiaries representing best-in-class entrepreneurial and specialist brands, with both national and international reach. Janine is an experienced IT and Information Security Governance, Risk, Compliance and IT Controls professional, with a career stretching back over 30 years in financial services, working across multiple disciplines and functions within FTSE100 and other market leading insurance organisations.