The first part of the event consists of a keynote given by Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer, NATO  CIO

Manfred will give his vision on what he expects to be the demands, the needs and opportunities in the domain of cyber defence in the year(s) to come …. He will picture the growing intensification of threats and cover topics such as the need for better data analytics, intelligent self-protecting systems, next-gen adversary emulation techniques, advanced defensive systems and quantum-resistant cryptography.  

The second part of the event will consist of sessions between Visionary Industry Experts vs Hands-on CIOs/CISOs on the future of Cyber Security 

Industry experts from four of the most influential companies in the cybersecurity space such as Splunk, Zscaler and IBM will have the opportunity to present their vision on how emerging technologies will impact the future of security in their specific domain 

Each session will be in front of a panel of experienced CIOs and CISOs from leading organisations who will actively engage with these industry speakers. They will challenge the vendors, provide real-world perspectives, and introduce a pragmatic, hands-on view of what truly works in cybersecurity.