Industry Insights: How to enhance your team's cyber resilience [IN-PERSON]
Join us for a captivating fireside chat with Daniela Fernandez, the Head of Information Security at PayPal Australia, as we delve into the dynamic world of cyber security!
ACS Barangaroo, Level 27, Tower 1, 100 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney, NSW, 2000
Tue 04 Jun 2024 05:30 PM AEST
Duration: 2.0 hours
Register by Tue 04 Jun 2024 11:00 AM AEST
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Skills Level: Data management (DATM) -> Level 6
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For the next edition of Industry Insights series, we will be joined by Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia to talk about enhancing your team's cyber resilience.
In this discussion, Daniela will shed light on the current landscape of cyber security, exploring its evolving challenges, the imperative for resilience, and the necessity of vigilance in safeguarding digital assets.
Key takeaways include
Agenda
5pm - Guest arrival and networking
5:30pm - Welcome and housekeeping
5:30pm - Fireside chat with Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia
6:10pm - Audience Q&A (both in-person and virtual)
6:30pm - In-person networking drinks
7:30pm - Event close
Speaker
- Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia
MC
- David Norris, Managing Director, Nortec IT
ACS Member Exclusive Alert! 20% discount on Lumify information security courses
Lumify Group, Australia's leading IT Training Company and proud partner of ACS, is thrilled to extend this exclusive offer to attendees of this event. Unlock your potential with a 20% discount on the following two courses.
How to claim your 20% discount
The special discount code will be distributed after the event. Please contact events@acs.org.au for questions.
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Gain knowledge and experience to demonstrate your understanding of the relationship between an information security program and broader business goals and objectives
• CISM distinguishes you as having not only information security expertise, but also knowledge and experience in the development and management of an information security program. The uniquely management-focused CISM certification promotes international security practices and recognises the individual who manages, designs, oversees and assesses an enterprise’s information security.
Certified In Cyber Security - 1-Day Workshop
• ISC2 developed the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) credential for newcomers to the field, to recognise the growing trend of people entering the cybersecurity workforce without direct IT experience.
• It will signal your understanding of fundamental security best practices, policies and procedures, as well as your willingness and ability to learn more and grow on the job.
For the next edition of Industry Insights series, we will be joined by Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia to talk about enhancing your team's cyber resilience.
In this discussion, Daniela will shed light on the current landscape of cyber security, exploring its evolving challenges, the imperative for resilience, and the necessity of vigilance in safeguarding digital assets.
Key takeaways include
- Insights into the latest developments at the forefront of cyber security, including the imperatives of resilience and vigilance in today's digital landscape
- How PayPal is pioneering passwordless authentication solutions, unraveling the benefits of passkeys, and reshaping the future of online security
- The pivotal role of communication in fostering successful cyber security strategies, and the innovative AI-driven cyber security initiatives spearheaded by PayPal
- The critical issue of skills shortage in the cyber security domain, exploring strategies to secure top talent and protect both customers and employees.
Agenda
5pm - Guest arrival and networking
5:30pm - Welcome and housekeeping
5:30pm - Fireside chat with Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia
6:10pm - Audience Q&A (both in-person and virtual)
6:30pm - In-person networking drinks
7:30pm - Event close
Speaker
- Daniela Fernandez, Head of Information Security, PayPal Australia
MC
- David Norris, Managing Director, Nortec IT
ACS Member Exclusive Alert! 20% discount on Lumify information security courses
Lumify Group, Australia's leading IT Training Company and proud partner of ACS, is thrilled to extend this exclusive offer to attendees of this event. Unlock your potential with a 20% discount on the following two courses.
How to claim your 20% discount
The special discount code will be distributed after the event. Please contact events@acs.org.au for questions.
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Gain knowledge and experience to demonstrate your understanding of the relationship between an information security program and broader business goals and objectives
• CISM distinguishes you as having not only information security expertise, but also knowledge and experience in the development and management of an information security program. The uniquely management-focused CISM certification promotes international security practices and recognises the individual who manages, designs, oversees and assesses an enterprise’s information security.
Certified In Cyber Security - 1-Day Workshop
• ISC2 developed the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) credential for newcomers to the field, to recognise the growing trend of people entering the cybersecurity workforce without direct IT experience.
• It will signal your understanding of fundamental security best practices, policies and procedures, as well as your willingness and ability to learn more and grow on the job.
Speakers
Speaker
Daniela Fernandez
With over 19 years' experience in Information Technology, Daniela Fernandez is a cyber security and analytics leader, who values integrity, diversity of thought, continuous learning, sense of achievement and a healthy work/life integration.
Currently Daniela is the Head of Information Security at PayPal Australia where she focuses on making security a business enabler, helping PayPal to achieve their mission to democratise financial services while ensuring that PayPal Australia delivers secure products to customers and meets local regulatory requirements.
Before that, Daniela was Director of Cyber Risk and Strategy at Deloitte, serving the Internal Customer Services function. Prior to Deloitte, Daniela worked in multiple roles at CBA, across protective services, intelligence team, fraud detection and cyber security. Her last role at CBA was Executive Manager, Business Information Security Officer.
Daniela is one of the Sydney chapter leads for AWSN, actively encouraging women to pursue a career in security. With her technical skills, personal motivation and experience Daniela is committed to break stereotypes, promote diversity in cyber security and empower talented women in technology.
Daniela is part of the Australia CXO Tribe Steerco Committee, fostering cross industry collaboration and knowledge sharing across CISOs / cyber security leaders and one of the Governing body leads of the Evanta Sydney CISO Community. Daniela’s contributions to the security community have been recognised in the industry.
In 2022 Daniela was a finalist for the 2022 AISA awards under the category of Cyber Security Professional of the year and one of the winners for the 2022 CSO30 Awards. In 2023 she took out top place in the Leadership category of the CSO30 Awards.
Daniela has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and software engineering and a Master of Information Technology in systems security. She also holds multiple industry certifications including CISM, CRISC, CDPSE and CFE.
Currently Daniela is the Head of Information Security at PayPal Australia where she focuses on making security a business enabler, helping PayPal to achieve their mission to democratise financial services while ensuring that PayPal Australia delivers secure products to customers and meets local regulatory requirements.
Before that, Daniela was Director of Cyber Risk and Strategy at Deloitte, serving the Internal Customer Services function. Prior to Deloitte, Daniela worked in multiple roles at CBA, across protective services, intelligence team, fraud detection and cyber security. Her last role at CBA was Executive Manager, Business Information Security Officer.
Daniela is one of the Sydney chapter leads for AWSN, actively encouraging women to pursue a career in security. With her technical skills, personal motivation and experience Daniela is committed to break stereotypes, promote diversity in cyber security and empower talented women in technology.
Daniela is part of the Australia CXO Tribe Steerco Committee, fostering cross industry collaboration and knowledge sharing across CISOs / cyber security leaders and one of the Governing body leads of the Evanta Sydney CISO Community. Daniela’s contributions to the security community have been recognised in the industry.
In 2022 Daniela was a finalist for the 2022 AISA awards under the category of Cyber Security Professional of the year and one of the winners for the 2022 CSO30 Awards. In 2023 she took out top place in the Leadership category of the CSO30 Awards.
Daniela has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and software engineering and a Master of Information Technology in systems security. She also holds multiple industry certifications including CISM, CRISC, CDPSE and CFE.
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