In 2025, CISOs and even middle-level cybersecurity professionals are increasingly exposed to civil liability and even criminal prosecution for data breached implicating their employers. This talk will concisely explain the modern labyrinth of cybersecurity law for cybersecurity practitioners from both practical and regulatory perspectives. The talk will address such crucial topics as incident response, cybersecurity management in conformity with EU DORA and NIS 2, cybersecurity insurance pitfalls, and best practices to reduce personal liability and legal exposure of cybersecurity professionals. 

Abaout the speaker:

Dr. Ilia Kolochenko is a Swiss cybersecurity and cybercrime investigation expert, author and lawyer.

He has almost two decades o ...