BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250214T052133Z UID:D63466E2-061D-4340-9A60-19F84C3CA7A2 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T190000 DESCRIPTION:Cyber risks are not just technical issues\; they are fundamenta l business challenges with profound financial and reputational implication s. This keynote addresses the intersection of cybersecurity and business s trategy\, offering practical insights to help executives and business lead ers prioritize and act on cyber risks in a meaningful way.\n\nAttendees wi ll gain an understanding of how to frame cyber risks as business risks\, c ommunicate them effectively to stakeholders\, and integrate them into broa der organizational strategies. Real-world examples and actionable framewor ks will equip leaders with the tools to translate technical threats into b usiness priorities. This presentation will also explore how to allocate re sources\, measure the effectiveness of cybersecurity programs\, and foster resilience across the enterprise.\n\nBy the end of the session\, you will be prepared to engage in informed decision-making that balances cost\, co mpliance\, and risk reduction\, ensuring your organization is prepared for the challenges of today’s complex risk landscape.\n\nIn today’s busin ess environment\, cyber risk is a growing concern that goes beyond IT depa rtments. It is a strategic issue that requires the attention of executives and business leaders. This keynote presentation offers a business-centric approach to understanding\, managing\, and mitigating cyber risks\, enabl ing leaders to address these challenges with confidence.\n\nSpeaker(s): Ka yne McGladrey\, \n\nAgenda: \n6:00 to 6:05 PM - Welcome and introduction t o the speaker\n\n6:05 to 6:45 PM - Talk from the speaker\n\n6:45 to 6:55 P M - Q&A\n\n6:55 to 7:00 PM - Conclusion and adjournment\n\nVirtual: https: //events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468367 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468367 ORGANIZER:alvarogarciac.pro@gmail.com SEQUENCE:9 SUMMARY:IEEE CS Chicago: Cyber Risk as a Business Imperative: Translating T hreats into Strategic Action URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468367 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Cyber risks are not just technical issues\; they are fundamental business chall enges with profound financial and reputational implications. This keynote addresses the intersection of cybersecurity and business strategy\, offeri ng practical insights to help executives and business leaders prioritize a nd act on cyber risks in a meaningful way.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal "><span lang="EN-US">Attendees will gain an understanding of how to frame cyber risks as business risks\, communicate them effectively to stakeholde rs\, and integrate them into broader organizational strategies. Real-world examples and actionable frameworks will equip leaders with the tools to t ranslate technical threats into business priorities. This presentation wil l also explore how to allocate resources\, measure the effectiveness of cy bersecurity programs\, and foster resilience across the enterprise.</span> </p>\n<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">By the end of the session\, you will be prepared to engage in informed decision-making that balances c ost\, compliance\, and risk reduction\, ensuring your organization is prep ared for the challenges of today&rsquo\;s complex risk landscape.</span></ p>\n<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">In today&rsquo\;s business env ironment\, cyber risk is a growing concern that goes beyond IT departments . It is a strategic issue that requires the attention of executives and bu siness leaders. This keynote presentation offers a business-centric approa ch to understanding\, managing\, and mitigating cyber risks\, enabling lea ders to address these challenges with confidence.</span></p><br /><br />Ag enda: <br /><p>6:00 to 6:05 PM - Welcome and introduction to the speaker</ p>\n<p>6:05 to 6:45 PM - Talk from the speaker</p>\n<p>6:45 to 6:55 PM - Q &amp\;A</p>\n<p>6:55 to 7:00 PM - Conclusion and adjournment</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR