Making Informed Decisions in Complex Environments
About this Event
Iain Macadie, CISO at ADURA, will share practical insight from a leadership perspective as part of this breakfast briefing hosted by Sword and Palo Alto Networks, exploring how security leaders are responding to an evolving threat landscape across energy and critical national infrastructure.
At the heart of the discussion, Iain will explore how organisations can gain meaningful visibility to support informed, risk-based decision-making, and operate with greater confidence across complex environments.
This will be complemented by frontline threat intelligence from Unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks, alongside discussion on how AI is shaping modern security operations.
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Breakfast & Networking
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Welcome & Introduction (Sword)
🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:40 AM
Operating with Confidence
Info: Iain Macadie, CISO at ADURA, will explore how security leaders gain meaningful visibility across complex environments to support risk-based decision-making. Drawing on his experience, he will highlight the importance of moving from data to actionable insight, and how improved observability across IT and OT landscapes is helping organisations better understand and respond to risk.
🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:10 AM
An Introduction to Unit 42 - Kerry Craven, Palo Alto Networks
Info: An introduction to Unit 42. This session will introduce Unit 42 & Sword's partnership on how we can help customers with their cyber defense programs. Unit 42 supports over 1,000 cyber investigations each year providing us a unique view of the threat landscape and how customers are adpating to the ever changing attacks.
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Secure Your AI Pipeline from Exploration to Refinement
Info: AI is transforming the energy sector, but it also introduces new attack surfaces. In this session on Palo Alto Networks AI Access Security and Prisma AIRS attendees will learn how you can confidently deploy generative AI to developing AI Apps and Agents while strictly protecting enterprise data, critical assets, and compliance standards.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Tea/coffee and Networking
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