Events

Zeroing-in On Zero Trust

Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security (APJ), Darktrace  •  May 18, 2020

Over 52% of organizations have already started redesigning their security infrastructures based on the "zero trust" model, and 18% are planning to initiate the effort in the coming year. But keeping your business data protected in a "perimeter everywhere" environment requires more than just a patchwork security...

"Zero Trust": What Does it Mean to a Security Practitioner?

Vishal Salvi, CEO, Quick Heal Technologies  •  May 18, 2020

The biggest challenge for practitioners today is to enable greater flexibility for your teams with telecommuting and remote working solutions while being fully compliant and secure. Against this, 'zero trust' principals for information security have become one of the prominent cybersecurity frameworks organizations...

When Perimeter Defenses Are Compromised: Applying Zero Trust Concepts to Achieve Cyber Defense-In-Depth

Ron Ross  •  May 18, 2020

The Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is extremely dangerous to the national and economic security. To address this reality in the 21st century, the one-dimensional protection strategy focused solely on perimeter-based defenses must be transitioned to a new multidimensional, defense-in-depth protection strategy that...

COVID-19: Impact on Cybersecurty and Challenges at the National Level

Lt General (Dr) Rajesh Pant, National Cyber Security Coordinator, Prime Minister’s Office Government of India  •  May 18, 2020

As enterprises take on the COVID-19 pandemic, head-on, maintaining digital distancing, cybercriminals have lost no opportunity to exploit fears around it and enhanced their invasions against enterprises. The eternal vigilance and monitoring of the communication and data flow to become more critical, so also the need...

Securing the Remote Workforce: A Systematic Approach

Manish Tiwari , Global CISO, Bharti Airtel  •  May 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shift to a remote workforce, speeding adoption of mobile and cloud technologies. Ensuring securing for a workforce that uses a mix of corporate-owned and personal devices to access cloud-based applications and services from outside corporate networks is proving challenging. In...

The Art of using Zero trust for Secure Digital Transformation

Dhawal Sharma, Vice President - Product Management, Zscaler  •  May 18, 2020

Digital transformation is no longer a choice for organizations. With most organizations anticipating a remote working set up for the rest of the year, how can they ensure frictionless security? With traditional NGFWs proving to be insufficient, organizations are now exploring other avenues. A 'zero trust' approach can...

Applying "Zero Trust" in an OT Environment

Dr. Yask, CISO, Indian Oil Corporation  •  May 18, 2020

Most OT systems have been designed with very little consideration for security. However, with the growing sophistication of attacks, OT manufacturers and buyers are recognizing the value of the security. Legacy technology, organizational challenges as well as limited visibility makes OT security complicated. What...

COVID-19: A Test on Our 'Zero Trust' Posture

Niel Pandya, Cybersecurity Lead, APJ, Micro Focus  •  May 16, 2020

Covid-19 came at a time when most of us were comfortable with our security posture. Do enterprises need to conduct a reality check of their security posture to meet the new demands? What did we miss? Were we under-prepared to tackle the new demands of the remote workforce culture? Had Covid-19 changed our security...

Provisioning Secure Remote Access Using the 'Zero Trust' Model

Michael Dubinsky, Head of Product Management, Zero Trust, Symantec  •  May 16, 2020

As organizations move to redesign their security architecture to a 'zero trust' security model, some struggle to prioritize the capabilities needed to achieve their desired Zero Trust outcomes, while not drowning in costs and complexity. The talk will provide an overview of how new solutions can help you implement a...

Panel: Zero Trust in Action - Building a "Zero Trust" Architecture for Remote Workforce

Gautam Aggarwal, Senior Vice President, Operations and Technology and APAC Regional CTO, Mastercard , Anthony Bargar, Former Deputy CISO, US Department of Defense and vCISO, South East Asia , Manoj Tewari, Sr. Director, Information Security and Compliance, International SOS  •  May 16, 2020

COVID-19, as you all know is driving new technological demands for enterprises as businesses are dealing with the needs of a sudden, remote workforce and increasingly embracing mobile, cloud, and edge computing. Against this, Zero Trust principals for information security have become one of the main cybersecurity...

Cloud Transformation: Securing with a 'Zero Trust' Approach

May 15, 2020

Keynote Session: COVID-19 & Enterprise Security Governance: Teleworking, Meetings, Monitoring and Security During the New Normal

Shoen Yih Yum  •  May 15, 2020

The uncertainty caused by COVID-19 has heightened cybersecurity risks for enterprises who need to address the new normal and take appropriate measures to protect their organization and workforce while working remotely. This disruption in business operations has expanded the attack surface. The key note discusses...

Identity-Centric Approach to 'Zero Trust': Going Beyond Perimeter Security

Karunanand Menon, Senior Sales Engineer, APAC, Okta  •  May 15, 2020

The "zero trust" security model emphasizes that enterprises should have a "trusted" internal network and an "untrusted" external network. The increasing adoption of mobile and cloud technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a shift to a remote workforce, show that we can no longer have a...

Defining a "Zero Trust" Architecture for a Remote Workforce

Lenka Fibikova, Security Transformation Lead-Enterprise Access Management, Standard Chartered Bank  •  May 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that large-scale remote working is feasible. Many predict workforce location flexibility will remain important long after the health crisis is over. But that will require much broader implementation of "zero trust" concepts to ensure that our organizations and their most valuable...

'Zero Trust': The Foundation for Next-Generation Security

Martyn Crew  •  May 15, 2020

One of the key lessons from the shift to the "work from home model" is this: "Trust no device; trust no one." This "zero trust" mantra will be the foundation for many organizations' next-generation security strategies and architectures. But can such an approach be implemented cost-effectively? As organizations...