CISO Africa Summit 2012
Integrated Security to Protect Information & Technology Assets in Business & Government
20 – 23 November 2012, Vineyard Spa Hotel, Cape Town
MIS Training Institute is delighted to announce the
CISO Africa Summit, taking place 20-23 November in Cape Town. The CISO Africa Summit is a pan-African meeting of directors of information security, ICT, corporate security, risk, cyber crime, ICT investigations and audit.
Expanding MIS' well-established CISO Summits EMEA and building on recent ICT Security Africa Summits, the CISO Africa Summit focuses on the current challenges of information security, cyber security and incident response. The direction and challenges for the information security profession; increased cyber crime & threats; consumerization of technology; continued economic pressures and the need to evidence the adding of business value from security roles will provide a constant stream throughout discussions.
The overall event objective is to drive new thinking; question what the future holds; assess current threats and learn how peers are preparing to defend tomorrow's information security landscape. Develop a vision, scope, policy, principles, standards and approaches to guide information risk and security management and the business continuity programme – with senior peers from across Africa.
Brochure Now Available
AGENDA AT A GLANCE & KEY THEMES
Day 1: Cyber Critical National Infrastructure & Cyber Crime in Africa
Day 2: Information Security Governance, Risk, Legal & Compliance
Day 3: Incident Response, Business Continuity, Digital Forensics, IT Audit
Day 4: CISO Africa Roundtable -Security Professionalism, Awareness, Measures
KEYNOTES & CASE STUDIES:
- African Development Bank
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Bank Leumi
- British Sky Broadcasting
- BT plc.
- Canon Europe
- Co-operative Bank of Kenya
- Financial intelligence Centre South Africa
- InterSwitch Limited Nigeria
- King III Report, IT Governance Sub-Committee
- Mark Heyink Information Attorneys
- Mobile Telephone Networks (MTN)
- Nedbank Limited
- Safaricom Kenya
- South African Revenue Service (SARS)
- Standard Bank Group
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Security Challenges Behind Africa's Key ICT Projects – M-PESA; Ushahidi Crowd Source Disaster Project!
- 6 CISO Africa Think Tanks:
1. Cyber Crime & Security Challenges for Banks
2. Mobile Security, BYOD & the Consumerization of ICT
3. Securing Cloud - Are We Ready?
4. IT Audit Security Controls, Standards, Logs & Procedures
5. Business Continuity Challenges & Incident Response Function
6. Running Successful Digital Forensic Investigations
- 6 Interactive Panels –Converging of Physical & Logical Security; Vote a Vendor, Team Debates
- Crucial legal updates on Protection of Personal Information Bill & Implications for South African Business!
- The Cyber Savvy CEO - Views of Security!
- (ISC)2 New Survey Results - Global Benchmarking of Security Hiring Trends
- Fully Interactive Afternoon Sessions - Ethics Stand Up & Share; ROSI Group Scenario Planning; Practical CISO Think Tanks
- CISO networking: connect & be inspired with information security peers!
KEY SESSIONS:
- CIO View on information security!
- Security Challenges Behind Africa's Key ICT Projects – M-PESA
- (ISC)2 New Survey Results - Global Benchmarking of IT Security Hiring Trends
- Crucial legal updates on Protection of Personal Information Bill & Implications for South African Business!
- Fully Interactive Afternoon Sessions Dedicated to Practical 'How to..' Take-Aways
- Information Ethics & Disclosure - Stand up & Share Session
- ROSI & Quantifying Risk - Group Scenario Planning Exercises
- Rotating Discussions - privileged accounts; competitive advantage; how do you know where your data is?
CISO AFRICA ROUNDTABLE:
Security Professionalism for Africa, Awareness & Measures
23 November 2012
Held Under the Chatham House Rule
CISO Africa Roundtable is a discussion 'think-tank' for thought-leaders & practitioners in information security and corporate security. The roundtable provides an unrivalled benchmarking forum. The focus is on roundtable discussions & group work, with sessions facilitated by established practitioners. You will meet & benchmark with professionals who face a similar set of challenges as you in a 'hands on', proactive & inspirational environment.
Co-Facilitated by:
- LTC (R) William J. Godbout, Head, Security Unit, African Development Bank
- Charles V. Pask, Managing Director, ITSEC Associates Limited
- Dr. Cheryl Hennell, Head of IT Security and Information Assurance, Openreach
- Simon Riggs, Senior Vice President, Information Security Officer, Global Information Security, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Quentyn Taylor, Director of Information Security EMEA, Canon Europe
- John Colley, Managing Director, EMEA, (ISC)2 EMEA
TESTIMONIALS FROM PREVIOUS SECURITY AFRICA & ICT SECURITY EVENTS:
"A must attend event, everything that a CISO needs to know is presented in a clear and concise manner"
Deputy Director Management Information Systems, Office of the Auditor General Zambia
"It is the right conference at the right time considering the IT transformation and repositioning of our basic IT security infrastructures"
Head of IT, Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Nigeria
"A good blend of topics in information security"
IT Manager, Civil Aviation Authority, Uganda
"Excellent networking platform for security professionals"
Head of Security, Cell C, South Africa
"I recommend this conference for all information security practitioners!"
Head of Security Officer, Direction Contrôle Interne, Trust Bank Algeria
"A summit with a difference; affording ample opportunities for focused x-ray to topical issues in a pragmatic manner"
Head of Security, Nigeria LNG
SPEAKER ENQUIRIES:
For further programme information / programme suggestions or to participate, please contact Sara Hook, Director of Conferences, MIS Training Institute, who will contact you to discuss in detail
Email: shook@mistieurope.com, Tel: +44 (0)20 7779 7200
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