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The modern CISO

The Modern CISO – CISO in Transition: New Role, New Skills – How Security Leadership Really Works Today

Topic

Governance, Riskmanagement and Compliance

When & Where

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Tue, 10/27/2026 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

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Room Prag, NCC Ost

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Details

  • Format:

    Workshop

  • Language:

    German

Session description

Ron Kneffel Through practical examples and short exercises, participants experience how the responsibilities of the CISO have changed, moving away from pure compliance toward actively managing risk, communication, and decision-making processes. The focus is on key future competencies: management and leadership skills, negotiation and mediation ability, teaching and coaching competence, as well as clear, audience-appropriate communication, particularly in stressful and crisis situations. The workshop also demonstrates, with practical relevance, which skills in risk management, emergency and crisis organization, coordination, and stakeholder management have become indispensable today. The workshop makes clear why targeted qualification, structured further training, and lifelong learning ...

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