CLS 25 EU Agenda

• Is recovery speed the new benchmark for cyber agility?
• Monitoring risks supply chains through continuous monitoring and deep visibility
• How should IT/OT convergence redefine resilience?

11:15 - 11:45     I     11:45 - 12:15     I     12:15 - 12:45

• What metrics resonate with boards to demonstrate ROI and risk reduction?
• How do you translate raw technical signals into credible, board-ready narratives that drive action and investment?
• What does “effective cyber storytelling” look like at board level?

• Exploring the role that AI plays in an organisation’s operation, and how security must account for an increasing need for AI.

• How do CISOs stay resilient under pressure, blame, and burnout?
• What does leadership look like in high-stress cyber roles?
• Practical tactics to prevent burnout and protect mental health

• The role of AI, automation, and next-gen tools in the future of risk management
• How do you prepare for emerging cyber risks that you can’t see coming?
• How close are we to realising the full promise of security technology in terms of ROI, resilience, and business alignment?
   

15:00 - 15:30

Drop In Sessions:

• CTRL+ALT+INCLUDE: Cybersecurity Redefined - hosted by Cybersecurity Redefined
• Nurturing the Next Gen: Leaders Growing Leaders - hosted by SECURE | CYBER CONNECT

DHL’S AWARD WINNING CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS GAME

• Play like an attacker: Flip the script in a fast-paced, hands-on game that turns cyber defense into a competitive, insight-packed experience.
• Think like a strategist: Spot vulnerabilities, sharpen defenses, and gain fresh perspective through cross-industry collaboration.

• Key emerging threats and risks for security leaders
• How are new technologies and geopolitical events shaping the landscape?
• Finding the real value in automation, AI, and modern tooling

• What does it take to frame security as a core business enabler?
• How can leaders shift mindsets to align security and growth strategies?
• What forward-thinking choices future-proof your architecture and culture?
• Practical strategies that drive lasting transformation across people, process, and technology.

11:15 - 11:45     I     11:45- 12:15     I     12:15 - 12:45

• Outdated by Design: Traditional pentests provide a one-time snapshot — often stale by the time the final report is in hand.
• Limited Scope: Static, point-in-time tests can’t keep pace with constantly shifting attack surfaces and evolving threats.
• Reactive, Not Preventive: Too many organizations are learning about their weaknesses after a breach, rather than continuously exposing and fixing exploitable attack paths.
• A New Approach: Autonomous Pentesting: Scalable, continuous, and grounded in real-world adversary behavior — autonomous pentesting delivers offensive security that thinks and acts like an attacker, every day.

• Where does compliance still fall short in delivering meaningful, measurable risk reduction?
• Aligning compliance with business growth, without regulatory burnout
• How can compliance evolve to support agility and business value?

• What defines a security-first culture, and how can its impact be measured?
• Practical strategies for embedding security mindsets across departments
• Aligning security culture with purpose and growth

15:00 - 15:30    I     15:30 - 16:00     I    16:00 - 16:30

Drop In Sessions:

• CTRL+ALT+INCLUDE: Cybersecurity Redefined - hosted by Cybersecurity Redefined
• Nurturing the Next Gen: Leaders Growing Leaders - hosted by SECURE | CYBER CONNECT

• Why traditional patching and reactive defenses leave organisations exposed to critical risks
• How CTEM empowers CISOs to unify siloed teams and focus on the exposures that matter most
• The measurable impact of adopting CTEM programs to strengthen resilience and reduce successful attacks