Cody Scott,

Cody Scott

Senior Analyst

Cody is an industry analyst leading Forrester's research on governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), cyber risk quantification (CRQ), continuous controls monitoring (CCM), and AI security risk management. His research focuses on continuous risk management, GRC engineering, cyber risk operations, and AI for GRC. As a former risk executive, he now advises government and Fortune 500 security and risk leaders on building effective risk and compliance programs that strengthen operational assurance while driving mission/business value. Cody is also a featured speaker at leading conferences including RSAC Conference, FAIRCON, and various industry forums.

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April 8th, 2026 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM Webinar

Top Recommendations For Your Security Program, 2026

As we move further into 2026, the security landscape continues to evolve in parallel with ongoing global uncertainty. Our latest report, “Top Recommendations For Your Security Program, 2026,” provides timely guidance for security leaders as they navigate another precarious year for their roles, programs, and organizations. Join us in this webinar to go over highlights from our 2026 recommendations and hear directly from the analysts making these calls.Key takeaways: Learn the most important recommendations for your security strategy in 2026 and our rationale behind them.Leverage our research and insights to guide your security program strategy.Understand how to prioritize changes in areas including AI and data governance, security budgets and staffing, post-quantum security, and critical infrastructure in the coming year.Target audience level: intermediate
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