Key Learning Points
- Relevant issues impacting organizations and threatening the security landscape.
- Why security is more than just a technology issue.
- How to create an effective, integrated enterprise security program.
- How a business-driven strategy enables you make effective risk-based decisions.
Level: Intermediate
As the number and level of potential attacks, breaches and dangers to your organization’s vital information increases, it’s imperative to have an effective security program in place. Yet creating protection and compliance solutions capable of reacting to any real or perceived threat at any point in time seems like an impossible task. So how and where should organizations focus their efforts to minimize impact in a world of never-ending risk?
In this session, attendees will learn about current and relevant issues impacting organizations and threatening the security landscape. The presenter will then introduce how to create an effective, integrated security program utilizing enterprise and security architecture frameworks that focus not only on technology, but also your ability to conduct business on a day-to-day basis. Finally, you’ll learn how this proven business-driven strategy will enable organizations to make effective risk-based decisions at every level.
About Patrick Hayes
Patrick Hayes (SCF, QSA) is a certified Enterprise Security Architect and PCI-DSS QSA. He is also a seasoned business leader with over 20 years of experience in Information Technology strategy. During the course of his career, Patrick has operated in several key senior technology and operation roles accountable for strategic direction, organizational alignment, and execution. He recently served as Chief Information Officer for IC Group LP, and Managing Director for AT&T Canada’s Consulting Services. Currently, he is responsible for the U.S. operations of Seccuris, a leading information cybersecurity consulting and managed services firm.
