As CISOs work to balance business growth and cyber resilience, success depends not just on tools or compliance but also on influence, negotiation and culture. This session explores how aligning cybersecurity strategies with financial, operational and risk goals can transform security into a business enabler. From stakeholder communication to risk framing and security by design, the session highlights practical approaches for securing support, driving change and embedding security at every level of the organization.

In this session, the panel of experts will share insights on:

• How to ensure cybersecurity measures remain practical and adaptable amid rapidly changing business environments and emerging threats;
• Why a strong security culture and clear risk ownership are critical to driving accountability and resilience;
• How embedding security into core processes - from procurement to development - supports agility and long-term value.