Event Summary December 4, 2024
CyberRisk Alliance’s CyberRisk Leadership Exchange
On Wednesday, November 20th, Glenn Kapetansky and Laurel Wirkus attended CyberRisk Alliance’s CyberRisk Leadership Exchange at the Willis Tower in downtown Chicago. The conference was a full-day event with engaging keynote sessions, boardroom discussions, and research-focused lightning talks from the event sponsors.
Cybersecurity professionals attended from a wide variety of industries and companies, which contributed to lively discussions and provided multiple perspectives for some of the day’s hot topics, including:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Resiliency
- The role of the CISO
- The importance of cybersecurity in business strategy and decision-making
Keynote Discussions included:
- Building Resiliency as a Leader
- AI Case Studies – Debating the Value of AI Projects
- AI’s Role in the Future Threat Landscape
- The Future of Risk and Practical Executive Leadership
- Business Continuity – Driving Organization Success
The last keynote of the day, “Business Continuity – Driving Organization Success” was moderated by Trexin’s CSO Glenn Kapetansky, who led the discussion with Erik Hart, CISO at Cushman and Wakefield, and Julie Myerholtz, VP and CISO at Brunswick Corporation, while also sharing his perspective from his experiences at Trexin. The keynote was a great conclusion to a day full of sharing perspectives, networking, and learning.