How to Effectively Handle Cybersecurity Threats?

Cybersecurity is now a persistent business risk. Media reports of cyber attacks and security incidents have become commonplace, and over the past 12 months virtually every industry sector across the globe has been hit by some type of cyber threat. As a result, cybersecurity has become one of the top concerns at the C-Suite and board level.
In this session you will get an overview on cybersecurity in the Middle East, understanding the context of cybersecurity in today’s world, the key challenges, and the best practice solutions for managing cyber threats and risk. Network with your peers and interact and engage with industry experts and academic gurus at PwC’s Academy.
This session is ideal for board members, CxOs, audit and risk professionals and IT professionals looking to translate IT risk into meaningful business impact.
What will you learn at the session?
– An introduction to the cyber landscape
– Cyber and information security threats, vulnerabilities and risks
– The emerging regulatory requirements for cyber security in the Middle East
– Best practice guidance of managing and mitigating cyber risks
– Introduction to cyber simulation and awareness tools such as Game of Threats