Building Resilience and Prosperity with Cybersecurity

 

In this address, Lindy Cameron discusses the role of cybersecurity in building resilience and prosperity both at a domestic and international level. Ms. Cameron outlines the changing dynamics occurring in cybersecurity, and analyse the challenges in terms of the threat, technology and digital environment. She further assesses the importance of investment, and a whole-of-society approach to lead in cybersecurity. The discussion following the keynote address is facilitated by Richard Browne, Deputy Director of the National Security Analysis Centre (NSAC) at the Department of the Taoiseach. 

About the Speaker:

As CEO of the UK National Cyber Security Centre, Ms. Cameron oversees the organisation’s response to hundreds of cyber incidents each year, improving the cyber resilience of the UK’s critical national infrastructure, identifying the risks and opportunities for the UK in emerging technologies and leading the NCSC’s ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic. LindyCameron has over two decades of experience in national security policy and crisis management. Previously, she worked in the Northern Ireland Office and served as the Director-General responsible for the Department for International Development's Programmes in Africa, Asia and the Middle East.