Canada East Summit: From Ransomware to Growing CISO Liability

Canadian Cybersecurity Leaders Brace for Changing Security Landscape and Regulations Pooja Tikekar (@PoojaTikekar) • October 7, 2024

At the recent Cybersecurity Summit: Canada East, cybersecurity leaders, industry experts and top executives discussed the surge in ransomware attacks, the integration of AI into security frameworks and growing personal liability concerns for CISOs.

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With an emphasis on practical strategies, the Information Security Media Group summit focused on the challenges and solutions that cybersecurity leaders need to prioritize in the coming years. Ransomware defense was a major topic.

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