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16 Aug 2023
Cyber security resilience
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Join us for an enlightening event featuring Spencer Summons, Founder of Opliciti, as he shares his expertise on key topics in the field of cyber resilience. In this informative session, Spencer will delve into the crucial connection between cyber resilience and the cost of business interruption, shedding light on the tangible value that can be attributed to a robust cyber security audit.
During the event, Spencer will introduce the concept of scenario-based assurance, providing valuable insights into how organisations can proactively assess and mitigate cyber risks. He will also discuss the importance of creating organisational situation awareness, emphasising the need for a holistic and proactive approach to cyber resilience.
This event is a must-attend for business leaders, IT professionals, and anyone interested in strengthening their organisation's cyber security posture. Gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies from a renowned expert in the field. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of cyber resilience and its impact on business continuity.
Speakers
Spencer Summons
Founder, Opliciti
Summary
Spencer Summons has extensive experience leading teams through challenges and transformation across a variety of public and private sector organisations having served as a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Security Advisor, CISO and CIO. Highlights include, supporting development of the National Risk Assessment, influencing policy change within the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure, advising the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) in the run up to the London 2012 Olympic Games and providing security policy advice to the `UK’s Department of Transport. In the private sector, Spencer has led GDPR readiness, developed greenfield cyber security capability and driven Joint Venture (JV) partner approaches to secure ‘Offshore’ and ‘Onshore’ Operational Technology (OT) assets. His innovative approach to developing cyber security has led to industry recognition in security awareness and as a CISO Supremo, Manufacturing. Spencer has also led global IT transformation and operating model transformation via changes in the approach to digital enablement, leading to an internal CEO award. Spencer is an MBA, holds the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) accredited Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) and Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), in addition to other recognised certifications.