IT Security as a Competitive Advantage
Featuring Guest Moderator David Shearer, Chief Executive Officer, (ISC)², Inc.
Organizations frequently see IT security as a money pit that delivers marginal business value. This panel will discuss developments like cyber value at risk and business concepts that demonstrate the business enablement aspect of IT Security.
Whether you call it IT, Cyber or Information security, this session will provide perspectives that can help bridge technical and business professionals toward complementary approaches to delivering business value. Instead of viewing IT security as a seemingly endless operating cost, the discussion will focus on how IT Security can provide organizations a competitive advantage.
Attendees will learn about:
- The Value Proposition of Cyber Security (discussions of cost and value)
- The process of Mitigation of attacks (examples from the experts’ experience and the general process as well as the Response Plan Development. (Hope and Fear aren’t sufficient)
- The process, costs, and pitfalls of getting Cyber Insurance
Panel Participants
Nolan Wilson– Aon Cyber
Frank Santini – Trenam
Mike Ferris or John Fay – Abacode
Brandon Sherman – Frazier & Deeter
Come join the Chapter at our home, the St. Pete Hilton Carillon Park. Bring your VP of IT, CIO/CTO, Director of Security to join in!
Date: Thursday, April 20, 2017
Location: Hilton St. Pete Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 3371
Program: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Networking, open bar and heavy hors d’oeuvres | 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM Announcements | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Guest Speaker
Cost: $60 Members and Guests | $50 Retired Members
CPE: This meeting qualifies for one (1.0) CPE credit.
RSVP Deadline: Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Have Questions or Need Registration Support? Contact Denise Parker, Chapter Administrator, at
[email protected] or 813.494.9551.