Cyber Security: The Business View - A Dark Reading Virtual Event
Is your business prepared for a cyber breach?
Join Dark Reading and top cyber security experts for this online event that will offer a comprehensive look at the security-related issues facing today’s businesses – and how you should respond.
AGENDA
KEYNOTE: Understanding Cyber Security’s Impact on Business
Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading
Bryan Sartin, Managing Director, RISK Team, Verizon
A top expert offers an executive-level view on the impact of data breaches, the costs and benefits of investing in IT security technology and skills, and a real-world perspective on how cyber security fits into the business equation.
KEYNOTE: Your Legal Liability In Cyber Security
Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading
Jason Straight, Senior Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer
In this keynote, a top legal expert discusses your liability to customers and partners in a legal breach, how to avoid security negligence, and your legal standing with cyber insurance companies in the event of a breach.
PANEL: Measuring Real Cyber Security Risk
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor, Dark Reading
John Pescatore, Director, SANS Institute;
Tom Parker, CTO, Accenture;
Wade Baker, VP Strategy and Risk Analytics, ThreatConnect
A discussion of the business case for IT security, and how to quantify the risks and costs of your IT security program. We will discuss the costs associated with today’s threats and data breaches, and how you can use threat intelligence and cyber security risk metrics to prioritize costs and defense strategies specifically for your enterprise.
PANEL: Preparing Your Business For a Major Data Breach
Sara Peters, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
John P. Gelinne, Deloitte Advisory & Captain, US Navy (Ret);
John H. Sawyer, Managing Security Consultant, InGuardians;
Roman Brozyna, Chief Information Security Officer, Bit9 + Carbon Black
A quick guide that shows you, step by step, how to build a plan for reacting to a major data breach, including breach detection and remediation, legal liabilities, working with law enforcement, and crisis public relations.
PANEL: How (And Why) Hackers Target Your Business
Marilyn Cohodas, Community Editor, Dark Reading
David West, Assistant Section Chief, FBI Cyber Division;
John Terrill, Founder & CEO, Drawbridge Networks;
Adam Meyer, Chief Security Strategist, SurfWatch Labs
In this panel discussion, experts on cyber threats offer an inside look at the goals of a cyber attack and the methods that hackers use to select and infiltrate targeted companies.

![]() Tim Wilson | ![]() Marilyn Cohodas |
![]() Sara Peters | ![]() Kelly Jackson Higgins |
![]() Adam Meyer | ![]() Colby Derodeffco |
![]() Satyam Tyagi | ![]() John Terrill |
![]() John P. Gelline | ![]() John H. Sawyer |
![]() Jason Straight | ![]() John Pescatore |
![]() Bryan Sartin | ![]() David West |
![]() Tom Parker | ![]() Wade Baker |
![]() Roman Brozyna |
