2017 Summit Agenda

9:15 am - 9:20 am

9:20 am - 9:40 am

Ministerial Keynote

• Investing £1.9bn to enhance the UK’s cyber capabilities
• Developing a shared approach across the public and private sectors
• Supporting businesses and organisations to protect sensitive information, intellectual property and critical systems
• Investing in crypto-research and technological development to counter emerging and prospective cyber threats
• Developing the UK-skills base to supply the increasing need for cyber professionals
• Working internationally to build effective partnerships

9:40 am - 10:00 am

Morning Keynote

• Enabling organisations to make informed decisions and tailor their cyber response to the complexity of specific business environments
• Encouraging government and industry to incorporate cyber within a holistic approach to business delivery and security
• Addressing systemic vulnerabilities and identifying security concerns presented by ever-changing technology
• Harnessing collaboration with the cyber technology and solution providers to tackle emerging challenges and threats
• Promoting resilient supply chains
• Spearheading cross-government action to directly support organisations in cyber incidents – shared lessons

10:00 am - 10:20 am

• Why organisations need to see cyber as mission critical
• How the National Cyber Crime Unit (NCCU) provides rapid response to the most serious cyber security incidents
• Targeting criminal vulnerabilities and disrupting criminal activity globally
• Leading the development of networks for shared intelligence across the criminal justice sector to heighten police awareness of threats
• Maintaining encrypted data-sharing and communication channels with regional and international partners such as Europol and Interpol
• Working with CREST and partners to prevent young people from participating in illegal online activities and guiding them towards a ‘digital defender’ career

10:20 am - 11:00 am

11:00 am - 11:20 am

• What is driving change in Cyber Security?
• What makes modern Security what it is and what has changed?
• What do I need to do today to transform my organisation to one that practices Modern Security?
• Analysis of European cases – how could they be handled differently?
• Questioning the mindset – to be “secure” or “safe”?

11:20 am - 11:40 am

Keynote Address

11:40 am - 12:00 pm

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

1:30 pm - 1:50 pm

• Moving the dialogue forward from awareness of threats to building capabilities to defend against them
• Connecting the board with technology and security leaders and engaging with non-execs and investors to stress the importance of cyber
• Thinking differently about cyber through shifting the focus so that cyber is a core business and cultural issue
• Achieving good governance by building organisation-wide cyber secure culture
• Balancing risk and resilience for organisational effectiveness within highly regulated industries

1:50 pm - 2:10 pm

• Painting a picture of the interdependence of data security and data privacy and understanding GDPR as an important juncture for Cyber Security
• Feeding the growth of the digital economy by creating a culture of trust and social license through bolstered security and privacy of citizen data
• Viewing privacy as a force for innovation and investment in privacy as an investment in your customers

2:10 pm - 2:55 pm

Panel Discussion

• Meeting the governance responsibilities of cyber security
• Enhancing board-room engagement with cyber threats and risks
• Ensuring cyber is part of the holistic security planning
• Responding new points of vulnerability as your business changes
• Managing enhanced security as organisations become evolve without boundaries
• Understanding best practice for increasing and allocating budgets for optimum defence, deterrence and development of key assets
• Implementing a robust cyber crisis management, business continuity and disaster recovery plan

2:50 pm - 3:30 pm

3:30 pm - 3:50 pm

Augmenting your strategy through effective metrics and KPIs

• ‘Report what you should, not what you can’
• Developing metrics and risk indicators that are understood at board level
• What does ‘good’ look like?
• Ongoing collaboration amongst end users (CISOs) to advance the metrics project

3:50 pm - 4:30 pm

• Minimise the insider cyber security threat
• Maintaining cyber hygiene through regular impact assessments and developing a culture of cyber-awareness
• Protecting vulnerabilities around data as your core asset
• Developing the cyber skills, roles and knowledge required
• Keeping abreast of new technologies to meet evolving threats
• Auditing the risks of implementing new technologies and ways of working, such as mobile working, IOT, AI and Blockchain

4:30 pm - 4:35 pm