Thursday 25th March 2021, 16:00 (GMT)

End-point security and managing your 2020 legacy

Join this teissTalk to answer some of the biggest questions facing the Information Security industry including:

Given the pace of change to remote working, where might information security concerns have been missed?
Which of your organisation’s “new” processes might be non-compliant and requiring attention?
Effectively communicating your organisation’s tolerance and approach to “Shadow IT” and the use of personal or corporate devices in the home

Host

Geoff White

Investigative journalist Geoff White has covered technology for BBC News, Channel 4 News, Audible, Forbes online and many others.

An experienced public speaker, he has given keynote talks at some of the UK’s largest tech events, in addition to hosting conferences and chairing panels at venues ranging from London’s Chatham House think-tank to the Latitude music festival.

Guests

Roland Cloutier

Global CSO

TikTok

As Global Chief Security Officer of ByteDance & TikTok, Roland Cloutier brings an unprecedented understanding and knowledge of global protection and security leadership to one of the world's largest leading media, social, and online technology companies.

Mudassar Ulhaq

Chief Information Officer

Waverton Investment Management

Mudassar has developed and maintained the IT strategy for Waverton since 2008 which includes initiating, managing, and development of projects to refresh or renew IT systems. He has implemented high standard of security controls internally, through internal and outsourcing relationships. He is also responsible for the delivery of Waverton's cyber security strategy.

Mudassar has been an advocate for Microsoft Technologies and has led the digital workplace strategy during 2020, deploying Surface devices to all employees, Windows 10, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams and OneDrive to enable staff to work seamlessly from within the office and from home. He has also implemented Microsoft Teams Audio Visual Systems within meeting room spaces to ensure seamless collaboration with fellow colleagues and clients through the use of Microsoft Teams. Mudassar has also led the migration of workloads into the Azure cloud with a view to complete the transition by 2021.

Mudassar is Chief Information Officer and Director for Waverton. In addition, Mudassar is a member of the Operations Committee, Change Steering Committee, and Risk Committee.

Andrew Tsonchev

Director of Technology

Darktrace

Andrew is a technical expert on cyber security and advises Darktrace’s strategic customers on advanced threat defense, AI and autonomous response. He has a background in threat analysis and research, and holds a first-class degree in physics from Oxford University and a first-class degree in philosophy from King’s College London. His comments on cyber security and the threat to critical national infrastructure have been reported in international media, including CNBC and the BBC World.