CISO New York and New Jersey Summit | Sept. 14, 2021 | The Westin New York Grand Central Hotel - New York, NY, USA
↓ Agenda Key
Keynote Presentation
Visionary speaker presents to entire audience on key issues, challenges and business opportunities
Keynote Presentations give attending delegates the opportunity to hear from leading voices in the industry. These presentations feature relevant topics and issues aligned with the speaker's experience and expertise, selected by the speaker in concert with the summit's Content Committee." title="Keynote Presentations give attending delegates the opportunity to hear from leading voices in the industry. These presentations feature relevant topics and issues aligned with the speaker's experience and expertise, selected by the speaker in concert with the summit's Content Committee.
Executive Visions
Panel moderated by Master of Ceremonies and headed by four executives discussing critical business topics
Executive Visions sessions are panel discussions that enable in-depth exchanges on critical business topics. Led by a moderator, these sessions encourage attending executives to address industry challenges and gain insight through interaction with expert panel members." title="Executive Visions sessions are panel discussions that enable in-depth exchanges on critical business topics. Led by a moderator, these sessions encourage attending executives to address industry challenges and gain insight through interaction with expert panel members.
Thought Leadership
Solution provider-led session giving high-level overview of opportunities
Led by an executive from the vendor community, Thought Leadership sessions provide comprehensive overviews of current business concerns, offering strategies and solutions for success. This is a unique opportunity to access the perspective of a leading member of the vendor community." title="Led by an executive from the vendor community, Thought Leadership sessions provide comprehensive overviews of current business concerns, offering strategies and solutions for success. This is a unique opportunity to access the perspective of a leading member of the vendor community.
Think Tank
End user-led session in boardroom style, focusing on best practices
Think Tanks are interactive sessions that place delegates in lively discussion and debate. Sessions admit only 15-20 participants at a time to ensure an intimate environment in which delegates can engage each other and have their voices heard." title="Think Tanks are interactive sessions that place delegates in lively discussion and debate. Sessions admit only 15-20 participants at a time to ensure an intimate environment in which delegates can engage each other and have their voices heard.
Roundtable
Interactive session led by a moderator, focused on industry issue
Led by an industry analyst, expert or a member of the vendor community, Roundtables are open-forum sessions with strategic guidance. Attending delegates gather to collaborate on common issues and challenges within a format that allows them to get things done." title="Led by an industry analyst, expert or a member of the vendor community, Roundtables are open-forum sessions with strategic guidance. Attending delegates gather to collaborate on common issues and challenges within a format that allows them to get things done.
Case Study
Overview of recent project successes and failures
Case Studies allow attending executives to hear compelling stories about implementations and projects, emphasizing best practices and lessons learned. Presentations are immediately followed by Q&A sessions." title="Case Studies allow attending executives to hear compelling stories about implementations and projects, emphasizing best practices and lessons learned. Presentations are immediately followed by Q&A sessions.
Focus Group
Discussion of business drivers within a particular industry area
Focus Groups allow executives to discuss business drivers within particular industry areas. These sessions allow attendees to isolate specific issues and work through them. Presentations last 15-20 minutes and are followed by Q&A sessions." title="Focus Groups allow executives to discuss business drivers within particular industry areas. These sessions allow attendees to isolate specific issues and work through them. Presentations last 15-20 minutes and are followed by Q&A sessions.
Analyst Q&A Session
Moderator-led coverage of the latest industry research
Q&A sessions cover the latest industry research, allowing attendees to gain insight on topics of interest through questions directed to a leading industry analyst." title="Q&A sessions cover the latest industry research, allowing attendees to gain insight on topics of interest through questions directed to a leading industry analyst.
Vendor Showcase
Several brief, pointed overviews of the newest solutions and services
Taking the form of three 10-minute elevator pitches by attending vendors, these sessions provide a concise and pointed overview of the latest solutions and services aligned with attendee needs and preferences." title="Taking the form of three 10-minute elevator pitches by attending vendors, these sessions provide a concise and pointed overview of the latest solutions and services aligned with attendee needs and preferences.
Executive Exchange
Pre-determined, one-on-one interaction revolving around solutions of interest
Executive Exchanges offer one-on-one interaction between executives and vendors. This is an opportunity for both parties to make key business contacts, ask direct questions and get the answers they need. Session content is prearranged and based on mutual interest." title="Executive Exchanges offer one-on-one interaction between executives and vendors. This is an opportunity for both parties to make key business contacts, ask direct questions and get the answers they need. Session content is prearranged and based on mutual interest.
Open Forum Luncheon
Informal discussions on pre-determined topics
Led by a moderator, Open Forum Luncheons offer attendees informal, yet focused discussions on current industry topics and trends over lunch." title="Led by a moderator, Open Forum Luncheons offer attendees informal, yet focused discussions on current industry topics and trends over lunch.
Networking Session
Unique activities at once relaxing, enjoyable and productive
Networking opportunities take various unique forms, merging enjoyable and relaxing activities with an environment conducive to in-depth conversation. These gatherings allow attendees to wind down between sessions and one-on-one meetings, while still furthering discussions and being productive." title="Networking opportunities take various unique forms, merging enjoyable and relaxing activities with an environment conducive to in-depth conversation. These gatherings allow attendees to wind down between sessions and one-on-one meetings, while still furthering discussions and being productive.
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Sponsored by:
Dell
9:00 am - 9:15 am
9:15 am - 9:40 am
Successful IT and security leaders in the new world focus on the people, but why didn't they always? Leaders have to become the trusted advisor to the wider executive. It's important for IT and security executives to be associated with transformation and collaboration as much as they are with the tin, the wires and the power point projector.
In this session we'll look at:
9:45 am - 10:10 am
Can you provide a list of everyone in your organization and
what they have access to? How are you bringing together all of your
authoritative sources today? From employees to consultants and even robots, the
challenges facing leaders in IAM continue to mount and the pressures are higher
than ever before. Robert Mazzocchi, former Vice President of Identity and
Access Management at AIG takes us through how leveraging a risk-based approach
can help pave your path to more effective and efficient IAM.
Presented by:
Robert Mazzocchi, Former Vice President & CISO IT Security, AIG
10:15 am - 10:25 am
10:30 am - 10:55 am
Presented by:
Afzal Khan, Global Chief Information Security Officer, OPKO Health
11:00 am - 11:25 am
Presented by:
Elisabeth Schwartz, Head Of Information Technology, Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc
11:30 am - 11:55 am
85% of the 5,000+ breaches included in the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report involved a human element. We regularly make great investments in security tooling and technology, yet our employees are still clicking on phishing links and using weak passwords. Bringing the human aspects of cybersecurity to the top of the agenda is long overdue. This fireside will discuss new and existing means to build a mature Human Risk Management program. It's time to flip the script; turn your 'weakest link' into your strongest control.
Takeaways from the discussion:
Presented by:
Sean Kearney, Chief Information Security Officer, Natixis
12:00 pm - 12:25 pm
New Digital-First Customer Support Imperatives from COVID-19
Sponsored by:
Freshworks
Presented by:
Raghav Viswanathan, Staff Product Manager, Freshworks
12:30 pm - 12:55 pm
As we ready ourselves to move forward from an office and IT Security model that required a remote workforce, remote access for employees and vendors and increased availability of PII and PHI outside of the typical '4 walls' of a secured enterprise, we now must create a cyber model for the road ahead. In this session you will learn of the top cyber threats that have been prevalent in the 2021, the challenges you will face in securing a 'digitally transformed' landscape, and the way we can prioritize and remediate the top risks facing our organizations
Presented by:
Tim Swope, Chief Information Security Officer, Catholic Health Services of Long Island
1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Cloud-powering practitioners and healthcare staff on the frontlines with cloud-native solutions frees up more of their time for patient care. Chrome OS provides fast access to information for practitioners, a better patient experience, and devices that are easy to manage and deploy. Learn more about how Chrome Enterprise can help you modernize the delivery of healthcare while integrating with your existing infrastructure.
Sponsored by:
Google
Presented by:
Mike Puzen, Head of GTM, Google
2:00 pm - 2:25 pm
Marty Howard has had 2 careers, one with Big 4 firms where he focused on M&A work and was in over 800 companies. His other has been as a transformation CIO, largely in healthcare organizations.
His talk will focus on how the best IT departments- those that drive growth and performance improvements, cost far less than their competitors. He'll discuss how this is done, why it is rare, and keys to success. And, Marty encourages and appreciates discussion and debate.
Presented by:
Marty Howard, Chief Information Officer, ACM Global Laboratories LLC
2:30 pm - 2:55 pm
Advances in AI have provided transformational value across all industries within the last decade. With more models now being built than ever to power mission critical business systems, how do we make sure that our models are working properly, especially in high-stake use cases? Further, in an ever changing world, how do we trust that our models are constantly adapting, and providing us with the right decisions?
MLOps is a rapidly emerging practice that seeks to address the above questions. This talk will provide an introduction to the key considerations required to manage your model's life-cycle once it has been deployed, as well as best practices for governance and model monitoring.
Sponsored by:
Datarobot
Presented by:
Harsh Patel, Data Scientist, Datarobot
3:00 pm - 3:25 pm
Presented by:
Sanjeev Sinha, Chief Information Officer (Global) & Chief Digital Officer, STARTEK
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm
The global pandemic has exacerbated the need of organisations to transform fast and become more resilient. In response, CIOs must quickly and continuously revisit their plans and investments. In such demanding circumstances, how can they ensure that business and IT are able to collaborate and deliver successful projects in a short time? This session looks at how you can bring together fragmented workflows and improve operational efficiency, while injecting security at every step of the development cycle.
Presented by:
Matt Runyan, Chief Information Officer, Mount Sinai South Nassau
4:00 pm - 4:25 pm
Presented by:
Amit Basu, Vice President, Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer, International Seaways
4:30 pm - 4:40 pm
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm