Predictions 2023: Cybersecurity, Risk, And Privacy

Join us for a discussion about the state of cyber insurance in 2023, covering trends, market dynamics, and the impact to cybersecurity programs and risk management strategy.Key takeaways:Gain an understanding of the current state of cyber insurance adoption and common misconceptions about coverage.Learn how evolving cyber insurance trends and requirements will impact your policy renewal.Identify how cyber insurance will impact your cybersecurity program and incident response considerations and what benefits you can expect from the cyber insurance ecosystem.Target audience level: intermediate

Heidi Shey

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Alla Valente

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Jess Burn

 

The step changes in the power of AI have been so significant that even some AI researchers are calling for a pause in AI research. That's not going to happen. AI is here to stay and will transform society on many dimensions. In this session, Mike Gualtieri, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester, explores the sweeping potential consequences of AI — positive, negative, and unintended.Key takeaways:Understand the potential of AI to transform societyTarget audience level: all levels

Mike Gualtieri

 

Customer-obsessed organizations have a future fit technology strategy that enables adaptivity, creativity, and resilience — and cybersecurity is a critical part of that strategy. It’s impossible to have a great technology organization without a great security organization, and future fit tech firms demonstrate this by scoring higher on Forrester’s cybersecurity and privacy maturity assessment than their less-tech-mature peers.Join us as we talk about the relationship between future fit tech organizations and their security teams. In this moderated discussion, we’ll cover security maturity, the evolution of security priorities, and characteristics of future fit CISOs.Key takeaways:Explore the relationship between future fit tech maturity and cybersecurity maturity.Learn about security priorities that are particularly important to traditional tech, modern tech, and future fit firms.Understand how the customer-facing CISO aligns with future fit tech maturity.Target audience level: beginner

Sandy Carielli

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Bobby Cameron

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Joseph Blankenship

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Jeff Pollard

 

Identity verification (IDV) is becoming the key building block of customer identity and access management (IAM). Checking the veracity of onboarded customers helps avoid regulatory fines and sanctions as well as fraud losses.Key takeaways:High-growth areas in IDVNew trends in IDVBest practices in implementing IDVTarget audience level: intermediate and advanced

Andras Cser

 

Organizations have dramatically increased their use of quick response (QR) codes, especially in customer-facing interactions. But QR-code risk management hasn’t matured at the same rate as adoption. Until the technology itself becomes less risky, it's your responsibility to make sure customers' (and employees') interactions with QR codes don't expose your organization to direct and indirect damage. Join us for a lively discussion featuring stories of QR code attacks and guidance on how to use QR codes safely in your organization.Key takeaways:Learn the technological vulnerabilities of QR codes and QR-code-related products and services as well as the social vulnerabilities of QR code users.Learn to apply a multilayer approach to mitigating QR code risk to your organization.Target audience level: beginner and intermediate

Sandy Carielli

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Scott Bartley