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DAY 1 - 20 August
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08:30
Registration, Coffee & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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09:00
Welcoming Remarks from Corinium & Chair's Remarks
Reuben Athaide - Head Cyber Security Advisory and DevSecOps - Standard Chartered
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09:10
Speed Networking
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09:20
Keynote Headliner: Becoming cyber resilience by supporting cybersecurity’s role in creating a securer future (topic to be confirmed)
Charles Nwatu - Head of Enterprise Governance & Assurance - Netflix (USA)
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09:55
Developing a Secure Future: Implementing, managing, and scaling a modern developer security program
Pas Apicella - Principal Engineer APJ - Snyk
This session will focus on the critical aspects of building and enhancing a modern developer security program. We will discuss the implementation, management, and scaling of security practices tailored to the unique challenges of software development. From integrating security into the DevOps pipeline to fostering a security-first culture, attendees will gain insights into the strategies and tools necessary to protect their applications and infrastructure effectively. As a CISO, navigating the landscape of vulnerabilities can be overwhelming. This session will provide insights into effectively prioritising risks within your organisation. We will discuss methods for assessing vulnerabilities based on their potential impact and likelihood of exploitation, helping you allocate resources where they are most needed. By implementing a risk-based approach to vulnerability management, you can strengthen your organisation's security posture and protect against the most pressing threats.
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10:20
Keynote Panel: Key steps of an incoming CISO - What should new CISOs prioritise during the first three months in office?
- What is the first order of business for a new CISO?
- How would you lay out the framework for the first three months?
- What challenges and change will you anticipate and how would you manage the team’s expectations and needs?
Panel:
Baz Bosman Chief Information Security Officer Sephora Asia
Aslyn Koh Director, Technology & Digital Transformation Thomson Medical
Jimmy Hor Head IT Security, NUHS Synapxe
Rajnish Kapur Head of IT Security, Asia ex Japan Nomura
Leonard Ong Director, Cyber Defense Group Synapxe
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10:45
Mid-Morning Coffee & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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11:15
Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - AWS
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11:40
Keynote Panel: Non-tech meets tech - Taking the cyber risk seriously across the board
- Aligning the different perspectives between tech and non-tech leaders to establish common goals
- Fostering a growth-focused relationship with the board
- Presentation is key: What makes a good board presentation and how do you drive board-supported cybersecurity initiatives?
Moderator:
Joey Chua Director of Digital and IT Transformation Gulf Marine
Panellists:
Jenny Tan, President, ISACA SG Chapter
Justin Ong APAC CISO Panasonic
Yaron Slutzky CISO Agoda
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12:05
Presentation: Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - KnowBe4
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12:30
Buffet Lunch & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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12:30
By-Invite Private Luncheon
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TRACK A: Security Programs
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13:45
Topic to be announced soon
Kang Yeong Wong - VP, APAC - Axonius
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14:10
How do you determine what is a successful cybersecurity program?
Bruce Leong - Director, Technology and Strategy - Mt. Alvernia Hospital
- What are the metrics that determine success or failure?
- Plan for success: The critical 5 steps to take
- Beat sophisticated attacks with sophisticated defensive play
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14:35
Topic to be confirmed soon
Senior representative - - Cloudflare
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15:00
Cyber hygiene practices that serve conglomerates
Eddie Hau - CISO - Sunway Malaysia
- How cyber hygiene supports our cyber responses to attacks and threats
- How can we improve our security measures as end-users?
- How do you manage cyber hygiene from a conglomerate perspective?
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15:25
Security program management strategy, risk, and deliverables
Senior representative - - Aqua Security
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Track B: New Developments
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13:45
Topic to be confirmed soon
Senior representative - - Illumio
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14:10
Factoring in security imperatives around privacy, storage and data sharing
Joyce Chua - First Vice President Data Management Office - UOB
- New end point security risks and priorities – managing even more endpoints than before
- Dealing with a sophisticated threat – where do you start?
- The top 5 end point threats in 2023
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14:35
Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - Sonatype
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15:00
How CISOs can contribute and drive the cybersecurity agenda when managing IAM
Tan Hwee Cher - Group Head, Information Security & Data Governance - CGS-CIMB Securities
- What are the current security challenges of IAM?
- How can the cybersecurity teams contribute to identity and access management?
- Navigate the complexities of IAM with your security processes and protocols
- Restrictions and allowances, where do we draw the line in the name of safety?
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15:25
Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - Gitlab
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15:50
Afternoon Tea & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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Track A: Readiness & Response
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16:20
Presentation: Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - Sophos
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16:45
Aligning modern technology with security and business objectives
Dr Martin Leo - Chief Risk Officer - National University of Singapore
During this session, we’ll explore how we can integrate modern technologies into business and security planning with minimal disruption. Join our session and get invaluable insights that will help you drive change, and build a cybersecurity driven culture.
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17:10
Closing Keynote Panel: What modern cybersecurity strategies will help tackle the new cyber battleground?
- Modern strategies in cybersecurity: How can we manage new threats that are emerging?
- Risk and threat management in 2024, how has this changed and what has stayed the same?
- How can we anticipate changes that 2025 will bring?
Panellists:
Phoram Mehta Senior Director, APAC CISO Paypal
Steven Sim Chair OT-ISAC Executive Committee & CISO role at a large MNC
Boris Hajduk Group CISO GoTo
Leonard Ong Director, Policy, Risk Management & Capability Development (Cyber Defense Group) Synapxe
Ankur Mahida Site Reliability Engineer Barclays
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Track B: Securing Assets
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16:20
Presentation: Topic to be confirmed
Senior representative - - Ping Identity
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16:45
Presentation: Integrating cybersecurity into business: Lock in the buy-in, maintain support, and build the strategy
- Build a case for cyber: See cybersecurity from the board’s perspective
- Strategies for on-going board support and investment
- Best practices for timely completion of programs and proving ROI
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17:10
Discussion Group: Increasing cybersecurity synergy with your third-party partners
In the highly competitive age of digital transformation financial service organizations are facing accelerated urgency to improve their customer and employee experience while simultaneously reducing operating costs, and managing risk and compliance.
To meet these competing demands on their business, these organizations are racing to deploy deep learning to achieve a new competitive edge by optimizing their back office operations with intelligent document processing, personalizing their customer experience with cutting edge NLP models, and reducing fraud and risk using state-of-the-art deep learning.
AI is here and delivering new capabilities to help businesses solve large and complicated challenges. Join Bob Gaines to learn what that means for your business and how deep learning is helping organizations:
• Achieve higher compliance, faster and with lower costs • Dramatically improve Customer Experience • Reduce time to value from years to weeks
Sergio Rego is a customer engineer at SambaNova Systems where he helps clients deploy purpose-built, deep learning solutions in weeks rather than years. Sergio started his career in financial services, where he worked in strategy; active and index management; and product design and management. Sergio also served as a senior data scientist and team manager for a system integrator where he helped federal government agencies deploy ML and AI solutions.
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17:35
Closing Remarks
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17:35
Cheers with peers: Drinks Reception & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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Day 2 - 21 August
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08:45
Chair’s Opening Remarks
DR Kawin Boonyapredee - Cyber Risk Subcommittee - Singapore FinTech Association
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09:10
Keynote Presentation: Selecting your guardrails for General Artificial Intelligence (GAI)
Aniket Kulkarni - Global Group CISO - Circles
- How should we approach AI guardrail management within our organisation?
- Compartmentalising AI by risk: Identifying and addressing high risk AI
- Will we see the EU Artificial Intelligence act impact cybersecurity in Singapore and other parts of the world and how will this change materialise?
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09:35
Presentation: Aligning modern technology with security and business objectives
During this session, we’ll explore how we can integrate modern technologies into business and security planning with minimal disruption. Join our session and get invaluable insights that will help you drive change, and build a cybersecurity driven culture.
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10:00
Industry perspective on transforming to support AI – a global CIO’s perspective
Damian Leach - Chief Information Officer - Seaco
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10:25
API adoption from a security lens
- The challenges of API adoption: Will it protect or increase the attack surface?
- Benefits and risks of APIs and how CISOs can facilitate its secure integration into business
- What do you need most from security APIs?
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10:50
Mid-Morning Coffee & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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11:20
Designing a robust and future-oriented digital security strategy framework
Veronica Tan - Director, Safer Cyberspace - Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA)
Organisations are accelerating their pace of digital transformation, and this warrants strategic security planning amid the dynamic landscape of cyber threats. Frontier technologies such as AI are also re-shaping digital transformation. This session will discuss the strategies and frameworks for organisations to manage their cybersecurity and AI risks.
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11:45
Going beyond Gen AI - Strike a safer balance between Applied and Innovative AI
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12:10
Panel: Offensive versus defensive security with AI - Will embracing AI enhance efficiency?
- Offensive versus defensive approaches to AI: Where should we stand?
- Embracing the power of Gen AI and newer technologies: How much is too much?
- The value-add that AI can bring to information security and where do we look for it?
Panellists:
Christopher Lek Director, Cyber Security, Centre for IT Services Nanyang Technological University
Aaron Engel Chief Information Security Officer ExpressVPN
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12:45
By-Invite Private Luncheon
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12:45
Buffet Lunch & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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13:45
Preparing cyber talent for tomorrow, not today (topic to be confirmed)
Anthony Lim - Fellow, Cybersecurity, Governance & FinTech - Singapore University of Social Sciences
- What are the current challenges around preparing future cybersecurity talent for an ever-changing future?
- Exploring initiatives to close the talent gap: Can AI support the current talent shortage?
- Anticipating the right skills: What skills should a successful future team possess?
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14:10
Securing online businesses from modern risks and threats
Pasi Koistinen - Chief Information Security Officer - Coinhako
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14:35
Tabletop Exercises - When planning for failure brings success
Shena Lee - Vice President, Fusion Response - Morgan Stanley
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14:50
Afternoon Tea & Networking in the Exhibition Area
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15:20
Engaging in cyber psychology to strengthen security
- The impact of technology on human behaviour: What is cyber psychology?
- The learnings cyber psychology can bring to the field of cybersecurity
- How cyber psychology helps CISOs: From understanding the threat landscape created by the hackers to managing your team’s mental health
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15:45
Closing Keynote Panel: Incident Response Management – Putting a response plan in place, articulating the impact of loss and what this means to business
- Business fundamentals: What do you care about as an organisation? What would happen if a security breach meant those assets were no longer available?
- Phrasing this to the board
- Put in place an incident response plan
- What are you doing now and what would you change?
Moderator:
Neha Agarwal, Vice-President, IT Audit, Citibank
Panel:
Nan Maguire Head of Technology, Security Resilience & Third Party APAC abrdn
Bernard Tan ISACA Director - Industry Outreach ISACA Singapore
Darren Grayson Chng Regional Data Protection Director, APAC, Middle East & Africa Electrolux
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16:20
Close of CISO Singapore 2024
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