Cyber security for decision makers

Why cyber security is a matter for the boss

• The role of decision makers at the cyber security level.
• The supervisory duty of the Management Board.
• Crisis management. 

The role of transparency

• Transparency is the first step in managing a cyber program.
• Risk-based approaches to cyber security.
• Important KPIs and reporting tools for managing cyber security.
• Development of integrated cyber security reporting.

Employees as safety actors

• Is the human firewall the weakest or strongest link?
• Cyber hygiene: what is it?
• The role of decision makers in building a strong safety culture.
• Effective methods for strengthening the human firewall.
• Overview of common tools for raising employee awareness.

External regulations and internal rules

• What is an Information Security Management System (ISMS)?
• Why do we need Business Continuity Management (BCM)?
• How effective are your incident response plans?
• Plan example: Ransomware Response.
• Certifications in the area of cyber security.
• External regulations and standards.

Cyber security - a 360-degree view

• Cyber security in a networked world.
• Recognizing threats in the supply chain.
• External rating systems and their impact on the company.
• What does the Bitsight rating say about your company?

Technological components

• Common defense and security solutions.
• Zero Trust Architecture in a Nutshell.
• Anchoring cyber security in the IT roadmap.
• Improvement of security management through Red Teaming and Bug Bounty.
• Internal Security Operations Center (SOC) vs. managed SOC.

Best practices in cybersecurity

• Formulation and development of an own cyber strategy.
• Carrying out practical exercises to implement safety steps.