As a special bonus to all our friends in ICS/OT security, we’ve opened this month’s CS2AI live ONLINE meetup to EVERYONE! This is a great opportunity to ask our panel of industry leaders your questions about what’s going on in industrial control and automation system security.

Act now to grab this chance to discuss the future of ICS security with Doug Wylie of The SANS Institute, Jason Christopher of Axios and Tyler Williams of Shell!

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6239211005565690371

Future Gazing: AI, Automation & Autonomy
December 20, 2018 (10:00am EST)

Abstract:
In this last session of the year we will have some fun discussing what the future of Cybersecurity in the ICS, Automation, etc. environment looks like. What is coming just around the bend and potentially far in the future.
This session may address areas including: Cloud, Managed Security Services (outsourced SOC), Offerings (Predix), Impact of big data, IoT, IIoT, AI, Machine Learning, Blockchain.

Discussion Leader: DOUG WYLIE – DIRECTOR, INDUSTRIALS & INFRASTRUCTURE PORTFOLIO AT SANS INSTITUTE
With over 25 years of experience that spans industry, Doug Wylie is a seasoned business practitioner and certified security professional who helps companies meet objectives to better ensure safe, secure, and profitable operations. His efforts have expanded industrial networking and cybersecurity solutions, helped create industry standards and best-practices, and enabled companies to mitigate security risks that arise as Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems converge and grow in complexity.

In his current role, Doug directs the operations and product portfolio for the SANS Industrials & Infrastructure (I&I) practice area where he is responsible for business performance, sales execution, partnering and collaboration with other industry-leading organizations. He helps companies facilitate best-in-class solutions for workforce development and training programs that increase the effectiveness of company investments.

Discussion Leader: JASON CHRISTOPHER – CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT AXIO
A proven leader in critical infrastructure resilience offers expertise in developing successful strategies for security operations. Blending traditional engineering approaches with advancements in information technology to offer clients unique solutions and leveraging decades of experience in critical infrastructure resilience and security, he provides advanced cyber risk management by harmonizing security technology, operational controls and insurance-utilizing processes and models that combine insurance analysis with exposure quantification and cyber program evaluation. Axioโ€™s work addresses the full range of potential cyber losses, including information theft, third party liability, property damage, bodily injuries, operational disruption, and environmental damage.

Discussion Leader: TYLER WILLIAMS – INVESTMENT PRINCIPAL OF CORPORATE VENTURE CAPITAL AT SHELL VENTURES
Tyler managed a multi-disciplinary ( IT & Engineering ) global team responsible for the definition and maintenance of cyber security standards and risk management practices (Risk, Controls, Incidents & Threats) used in Shell’s operating asset and capital projects around the world. The team was also responsible for the design and development of technology solutions used to protect industrial operations in Downstream Manufacturing and Upstream Production facilities, Wells and Drilling infrastructure and Lube Oil Blending/Chemical plants from emerging cyber threats.