GCSI Annual Conference 2024

Global Cyber Security Initiative

Organized in October 2016, GCSI was founded to address the SEC and FINRA’s annual ongoing areas of security concerns for their member firms. Since then we’ve brought together hundreds of CxOs and other senior leaders from marquee companies like IBM, Morningstar, Blue Cross BlueShield, Gartner, Verizon, HSBC, Bank of America, Tempus, Wealthfront, VSEC, CNA Insurance, University of Chicago Medicine, Northern Trust, Paylocity, CISO Spotlight, onShore Security, Old Second National Bank, Aon, AT&T, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP in addition to federal, local, and academic leaders from the FBI, Infragard, State of Illinois, Cook County, Illinois Institute of Technology, ISSA Chicago, IEEE-USA, and the Cyber Security Response Team at the University of Tulsa.[]

Agenda:
Cyber Risk & Regulations: Surviving the Future

8:45 – 9:00am Welcoming Remarks-Dr. Raj Echambadi, President, IIT

9:00 – 9:50 am Distinguished Speaker –

9:50 – 10:30 am CISO Panel –

Moderator: Ray Trygstad, Assoc Chair, Industry Prof of Information Technology & Management, IIT

Speakers:

10:30 – 10:45 am Break

10:45 – 11:10 am Distinguished Speaker

11:10 – 11:50 am Panel on Cybersecurity for highly regulated areas Healthcare, Fintech and Insurance

Moderator: Dr. John Johnson, Founder/President/CISO, Docent Institute

Speakers:

Noon – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 – 1:25 pm CyberGoose – Prototype Cybersecurity Compliance Software Developed by IIT Students

1:25 – 2:05 pm Panel

Moderator: Laszlo Gonc, CEO of Next Era Transformation Group

Speakers:

2:05 – 2:20 pm Break

2:20 – 2:45 pm Distinguished Speaker

2:45 – 3:10 pm Distinguished Speaker

3:10 – 3:25 pm Break

3:25 – 4:05 pm CxO Panel

Moderator: Sean T. O’Kelly, CEO, Meetings & Events International

Speakers:

4:05 – 4:45 pm Distinguished Speaker – Stuart McClure, CEO, Qwiet AI

4:45-5:00 pm Closing Remarks – Kasi Paturi

5:00-6:00 pm Networking

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