Agenda - UK Time

Chairman's Welcome 

► Securing IoT – Creating a secure, digital shop floor
Rob Flanders, Head of Threat and Incident Response, BAE Systems

• Integration with Enterprise Security Systems
• Pitfalls and Examples
• Lessons Learned and Strategic Approaches

► Challenges and Best Practices for Securing Modern Operational Technology Networks

Tim Roddy, Vice President of Marketing, Open Systems

• Why legacy approaches to securing operational technology are failing
• How you should update your network security and network access controls to protect this critical infrastructure
• How a secure access services edge (SASE) solution can support your smart OT security strategy
   

► Securing Manufacturing Infrastructure with Internet Intelligence

Nick Palmer, Senior Solutions and Customer Success Engineer, Censys

• How to gain visibility of misconfigurations and how they can expose manufacturing operations to serious disruption from attackers.
• Methods of understanding attacker infrastructure associated with malicious operations to support threat intelligence use cases.
• How to secure your wider internet facing infrastructure to prevent attackers moving laterally towards your manufacturing operations to interrupt production and extort money

► The Utopia of European Cybersecurity Certification – Automation of Compliance

Dr. Jesus Luna Garcia, Cybersecurity Governance – Cloud and AI, Robert Bosch GmbH

• The challenges and opportunities of the upcoming certifications derived from the European Cybersecurity Act
• The benefits of automating traditional cybersecurity certification processes, summarizing practical experiences related to the upcoming EU certification scheme for cloud services (EUCS)
• How automation can support cybersecurity certifications related to new EU Regulations (e.g., NIS2, and AI Act)? A view on our ongoing activities

Comfort Break

► Current Security Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in Operational Technology

Giles Dunn, Partner, UK OT Cyber Lead, EY

• What are the trends and challenges we are seeing across Operational Technology including new regulatory demands. 
• Can we finally see Cyber spend as an operational benefit  
• What opportunities can we realise from cyber good practice
   

► Securing IoT and OT with DNS

Trish Almgren, Senior Product Marketing Manager & Field Evangelist, Infoblox 

• Ransomware for manufacturers is on the rise, with more than 60% of breaches coming from cloud infrastructure or applications, remote endpoints, or IoT devices/networks
• Learn how to get unified visibility and control across your distributed, hybrid environments
• Understand how to secure IoT and OT devices  
• Discover how to stop attacks before they occur

► Evolution in Cyber Security Skill Demand within the Manufacturing Sector

David Manfield, Associate Director – Head of Cyber Security Practice, Investigo

• The drivers of demand  
• The Talent market
• Changes / growth areas in the sector
• Upskilling / cross training existing workforce
• A view ahead

Comfort Break

► Fireside Chat: Mitigating personal liability: the changing climate for security professionals

Simon Brady, Managing Editor & Event Chairman, AKJ Associates (Moderator)
Jonathan Armstrong, Partner, Punter Southall Law

• The changing politics of security 
• Current cases 
• Social Media scrutiny 
• Insurance options for CISOs 
• Golden parachutes and legal support

► Combating Cyber Threats in Manufacturing: Insights from the 2023 Phishing Benchmark Report

Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4 
Pam Balsam, Snr. Regional Enterprise Account Manager, KnowBe4

• Delve into the key findings of the 2023 Phishing Benchmark Report by KnowBe4.
• Gain invaluable insights into the current state of phishing risks and robust cyber defence strategies within the manufacturing sector.
• Shed light on the evolving tactics employed by cybercriminals to exploit human vulnerability and breach organisational defences. 
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the phishing landscape, including the most used attack vector, industry-specific trends, and the potential consequence of successful phishing campaigns. 
   

► Strategies for a successful OT Cybersecurity Programs

Shiv Kataria, Senior Key Expert R&D, Siemens

• Developing a robust and practical framework
• The dichotomy of Security vs operational efficiency
• Converged networks and teams
• Leverage the new technology for timely response

► Navigating the Confluence: Challenges and Solutions in IT/OT Convergence

Rohan Vermeulen, Automation Infrastructure Lead (OT/ICS), Pfizer

• Overcoming the clash of culture
• Security at the crossroads
• Bridging the skills gap