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A Quantum of Solace – IT Security in the Conflict between Control and Chaos

CISOs struggle with laws, skills shortages, and the illusion of control. What are the five telltale signs of pure actionism?

Topic

Cloud SecurityData security / DLP / Know-how protectionEndpoint ProtectionLegislation, standards, regulationsNetwork Security / Patch Management

When & Where

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Tue, 10/07/2025, 16:00 - 16:15

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Forum, Booth 9-445

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Details

  • Format:

    Management lecture

  • Language:

    German

Session description

CISOs and IT managers today face the challenge of securing their organizations against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats without hindering innovation and agility. At the same time, pressure is growing due to new regulatory requirements such as NIS2, DORA, and the AI Act. However, IT security must not be reduced to a mere obligation, where measures are introduced solely to tick legal boxes or minimize liability risks. The crucial question is rather: How much control do you actually have over your IT security strategy?
With resources scarce and skilled workers in short supply, it is becoming increasingly difficult to make informed decisions. When is it worth investing in security, and when is it just a matter of taking action for the sake of it? Where does my sphere of influen ...

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