The information age has enabled businesses to become more efficient and cost centric. It has also allowed enterprises to conduct businesses beyond geographical boundaries. With the increased dependency on information, the need of the hour is ensuring the security of information. As the internet allows enterprises explore new avenues to conduct business it has also garnered the attention of cyber-attackers. In the past few decades the number of cyber-attacks has risen with no indication of reducing.

As the threat landscape evolves and become more sophisticated and more targeted. Enterprises have become increasingly cautious about managing and securing their business critical information. Adopting tools and tried and tested strategies to counter cyber-attacks. Recognizing cyber-security as the need of the hour, Sapphire Connect is executing its first Cyber Risk & Resilience Summit 2020 aimed at bringing together cyber security experts and industry leaders to deliberate on how to enhance their cyber security activities.

Sapphire Connect is the B2B strategic solution innovator division of Sapphire Human Solutions, India’s premium retained executive search firm. Sapphire Connect was launched with the motive to address critical issues detrimental to the growth of the economy and in turn detrimental to the growth of the nation. One such initiative is the launch of the first edition of the Cyber Risk & Resilience Summit, a virtual edition, scheduled for 20^th August 2020. This summit is a platform for cyber security leaders to join in on the discussion on cyber security.A day-long event lined up with keynote sessions, engaging panel discussions, & insightful fireside chats with some of the most renowned senior cyber security leaders in the country. The eminent speaker panel hasMr. Amit Saxena, Deputy CTO at SBI, Dr.Balsingh Rajput from Mumbai Police, Mr.MathanBabuKasilingam, CISO at NPCI, Mr.Subhajit Deb CISO, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Mr.Shivkumar Pandey, Group CISO at BSE Ltd.and many more senior leaders engaging in discussions critical to cyber security.

Some of the key sessions that would be discussed in this summit are –

• Deploying a robust cyber incident response plan
• Zero Trust security
• Cyber insurance in India
• Privacy in the age of constant connectivity
• Assessing cyber-security readiness

Mr. Rishi Kapoor, Associate Partner & Business Head at Sapphire Connect opines “As the country progresses towards becoming a digital economy, enterprises must become more cautious and have a more strategic approach to cyber security.This would not just secure their critical business information and mitigate monetary loss but it wouldalso strengthen their brand image. We now knowa cyber-attack is no longer a matter of ‘if’ it’s a matter of ‘when’ and the best enterprises can do is to be prepared! be resilient. The best way to be prepared is for the cyber security fraternity to come together and collectively work towards the countering cyber-attacks. ”

This virtual edition is scheduled to begin at 0930 AM on 20^th August 2020. Do not miss it, register now and be part of the most engaging discussion on cyber security.

For more details on visit our website: https://cyberrisk.sapphireconnect.in