Briefings Part 1: Insights from the latest IBM CISO Assessment

Already tasked with protecting companies from a vast domain of ever-changing threats, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other security leaders must now prepare for more avenues of attack as well as more sophisticated attackers. Research from the IBM Centre for Applied Insights pinpoints what worries today’s security leaders and what they’re doing to address those concerns. We also identify several actions that security leaders can take to help their companies manage the approaching uncertainties in information security. Speaker: Martin Borrett, Director, IBM Institute of Advanced Security in Europe Martin Borrett is the Director of the IBM Institute of Advanced Security in Europe. He leads the Institute and advises at the most senior level in clients on policy, business, technical and architectural issues associated with security. Martin leads IBM's Security Blueprint work and is co-author of the IBM Redbooks Introducing the IBM Security Framework and IBM Security Blueprint to Realize Business-Driven Security and Understanding SOA Security . He is Chairman of the European IBM Security User Group community and a member of the board of EOS, the European Organisation for Security. He is a Fellow of the British Computer Society, and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and member of the IET. Martin has a passion for sailing and has represented Great Britain; he is also a keen tennis player.