Leading Swiss and international security and privacy experts to gather at the second Global Cyber Conference in Zürich on September 14-15.
Zurich, Switzerland – June 29, 2023 – The Swiss Cyber Institute, a leading cyber security education provider in Switzerland, is pleased to announce the upcoming second edition of its annual Global Cyber Conference. The prestigious event will take place on the 14th and 15th of September 2023 at the Dolder Grand in Zurich, bringing together 400 senior cybersecurity stakeholders, decision-makers, public authorities, and academia from around the world.
With a primary focus on Prioritising Cyber Resilience, the two-day conference offers a unique platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration to enhance cyber resilience. It will boast a carefully curated program revolving around three sub-themes: Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk Management, and Cyber Technologies. Each sub-theme will be explored in depth, providing attendees with comprehensive knowledge and tools necessary to address the intricate challenges of cybersecurity in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Over 60 speakers, renowned industry leaders and future-shaping innovators, will share their cybersecurity and privacy expertise and insights. These include CISOs from SolarWinds, Equifax, Truist, American Century Investments, Booking, Dutch Railways, World Fuel Services, 2U Inc., EDGE Group, Twint, Galderma, Richemont, AXA and CPO/DPO from eBay, Mars, Migros, Pictet Group. Their presence and participation will enable organizations to innovate and thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.
The Global Cyber Conference is proud to be counting on the support of some of the most prestigious organizations in technology, cyber security and business, as well as the academic research leadership from ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences and St Gallen (HSG) School of Computer Science.
“In today’s digital landscape, prioritizing cybersecurity resilience has become a crucial aspect of business strategy. It is imperative for businesses to mobilize a collective response to safeguard critical assets and mitigate systemic damage. Effective governance foundations are required to manage cyber risks, and regulatory enforcement is needed to increase cyber resilience,” said Samir Aliyev, Founder and CEO of the Swiss Cyber Institute. “With this conference, our objective is to provide key decision-makers a networking and learning platform to gain a shared understanding of what needs to be done to strengthen cyber resilience.”
Highlighting the pivotal role played by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in safeguarding organizations against evolving cyber threats, the inaugural SWISS CISO AWARDS will celebrate and recognize the exceptional achievements of Swiss-based security leaders who have dedicated their careers to bolstering the security posture of their companies or organizations. The awards will be an integral part of the Global Cyber Conference, a distinguished and expert jury will have the responsibility of evaluating the nominations and selecting the winners.
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to engage with the brightest minds in cybersecurity and shape the future of cyber resilience. Register now to secure your place at Global Cyber Conference. For more information and registration details, please visit the official Global Cyber Conference website https://globalcyberconference.com/.
About the Swiss Cyber Institute:
The Swiss Cyber Institute is a leading cyber security education provider and digital community in Switzerland. With a mission to foster cyber resilience, the institute offers comprehensive training programs, conferences, and networking opportunities to empower individuals and organizations in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats. The Swiss Cyber Institute is a registered course provider for the Swiss Federal Examinations by the State Secretariat for Education, Research, and Innovation SBFI in Switzerland. It is also an ISACA Accredited Training Organization (ATO) and (ISC2) Official Training Partner. For more information, please visit https://swisscyberinstitute.com and follow us on our social media channels.
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