Jessica Figueras
Co-Founder,
CxB - Cyber Governance for Boards
Jessica is co-founder of CxB, a non-profit network that supports boards and non-executive directors to strengthen oversight of cyber security, and works with government to support developing cyber resilience regulation. She is also a non-executive director (Governor) at the University of Westminster.
Previously she was Vice Chair and a Founding Trustee at the UK Cyber Security Council, where she worked with government on the development of a new self-regulatory regime for the cyber security profession. She was also chief executive of Pionen, a cyber security firm working with government and critical national infrastructure, and Chair of Trustees at NCT, the UK’s largest charity for parents.
Sessions
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08-Apr-2025Panel Discussion: Winning over the board - making cybersecurity a strategic business asset
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04-Nov-2025Panel Discussion: Building Board Confidence - Aligning Security with Business Strategy
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28-Jan-2026The Evolving CISO: Influence, Communication and Trust in Practice
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22-Apr-2026Panel Discussion: The Role of the Modern Security Leader in an Era of Rapid Technological Change
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16-Nov-2026The Eye of the Storm: How Do Leaders Find Confidence Amidst Chaos?
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17-Nov-2026Nobody's Against Resilience, Just the Cost of It: Designing Your Next Board Meeting
