SANS Security Awareness: Managing Human Risk Summit 2024 | SANS Institute | 29 July 2024 | Hilton Norfolk The Main, 100 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA

Join us for this summit to learn, connect, and share with thousands of fellow security awareness, behavior and culture professionals from around the world. For this year’s event you have the choice of attending live online or in-person*.

The 2024 Summit will feature:
• In-depth Summit Talks - The industry's top practitioners will share their latest research, technologies, and case studies in managing human risk. Gain insight on the latest proven advances and approaches in communicating to, engaging and securing your workforce. In addition, learn how to better partner with and leverage your security team and other key departments, measure the impact of your program and communicate its value to leadership and most importantly how to grow and build your career.

• Workshops - Interactive, hands-on workshops for those attending in-person.

• A One-of-a-Kind Networking Experience - This event is designed by the community for the community. This Summit offers exclusive access to connect with your fellow peers, leading experts and analysts, as well as SANS instructors and staff. Attendees tell us time and again that one of the greatest takeaways from a SANS Summit is the many industry connections they forge or deepen during their time with us.

Who Should Attend?
• Security Awareness, Behavior and Culture Officers: This event was made specifically for you, need we say more?
• Chief Information Security Officers: Learn what is involved in securing your workforce, how to more effectively manage your human risk, and how others are demonstrating impact and gaining support from senior leadership.
• Security Engineers / Architects: For those of you who live in the world of securing bits and bytes, take a moment to learn the other side of security, the human world. When approached correctly, organizations are turning their employees into their greatest security strength. Develop new skill sets, advance your career and learn how to take your security program to the next level.
• Education / Training: Learn how to take your expertise in the world of training and education and apply that to the world of information security and managing human risk.
• Compliance Officers / Legal / Audit: Learn how to effectively ensure your organization is compliant with all standards and regulations that require any type of security awareness, training, and education.

2024 Speakers

Tim Brown
CISO, SolarWinds

Erica Mick
Security Culture and Human Risk Management Senior Analyst, Royal Caribbean Group

Mike Taylor
Cybersecurity Learning Capabilities Consultant, Nationwide

David Shultz
Founder, Sans Serif

Sophie Tate
Awareness and Culture, National Grid

Nik Wileman
Head of Security Resilience and Training, National Grid

Rachel Tobac
CEO, SocialProof Security

Marianne Lindroth
Security Consultant, Nixu Oy, a DNV Company

Tiina Kärkäinen
Senior Cybersecurity Awareness Consultant, Nixu Oy, a DNV Company

Justin Merhoff
Director of Security, Deque Systems, Inc.

Sue DeRosier
Senior Advisor, Cybersecurity Awareness, Southern California Edison

Martin Valle
Advisor, Cybersecurity Awareness, Southern California Edison

Rebecca Arnett
Senior GRC Analyst, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Celia Sellers
GRC Analyst, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Adrian Kwitkowsky
VP - Information Security Training and Awareness, First Citizens Bank

Anna Collard
SVP Content Strategist, KnowBe4

Christine Gordon-Bennett
Manager, Cyber Security Awareness, Nedbank Ltd.

Abigail Beehler Adriance
Senior Manager, Security Awareness Programs, Salesforce

2024 Partners

• Women in Cybersecurity
• National Cybersecurity Alliance
• NICE