Date & Time
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Transforming National Resilience
Name
Stream A - Cyber Is Not a Technical Problem, It’s a Governance Issue
Location
Charter 1
Description
Cyber Security is, for almost every organisation, a principal business risk. As such the Board should be providing effective oversight and assured that the risk is being effectively managed. This panel discussion will explore what the Board is responsible for, how CISOs and their Board can improve their collaboration, and what good looks like in effective governing of cyber security risk.
Chilli rating (level of technical expertise):
Speakers
Deputy Director Economy & Society, NCSC
Maureen Beresford, Director of Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Financial Reporting Council
Luke Fairless, CISO, Tesco
Jessica Figueras, Co-Founder, CxB - Cyber Governance for Boards/UK Cyber Security Council
Irfan Hemani, Deputy Director - Cyber Security & Resilience Policy, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Maureen Beresford, Director of Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Financial Reporting Council
Luke Fairless, CISO, Tesco
Jessica Figueras, Co-Founder, CxB - Cyber Governance for Boards/UK Cyber Security Council
Irfan Hemani, Deputy Director - Cyber Security & Resilience Policy, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology





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