Cybersecurity Law and Incident Response for Cybersecurity Professionals
In 2026, 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.
Topic
When & Where
Wed, 10/28/2026 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Details
Format:
it-sa insights
Language:
English
Session description
Speaker: Dr. Ilia Kolochenko
In 2026, 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.
Dr. Ilia Kolochenko is a Swiss cybersecurity and cybercrime investigation expert, author and lawyer.
He has almost two decades of professional exper ...
