Ira Winkler

CISO & VP

CYE

Ira Winkler, CISSP is the Field CISO for CYE Security, former Chief Security Architect at Walmart, and author of You Can Stop Stupid, Security Awareness for Dummies, and Advanced Persistent Security.

Speaker sessions

Fake People, Real Losses: Managing Synthetic and AI-Forged Identities

A look at how synthetic and AI-forged identities are reshaping fraud, risk, and trust - and what security teams must do to detect, prevent, and respond.

16:20
Tue
02 Dec

Stage: Deep Dive

Sessions Type: Panel

RaaS from code to cartel

The panel dives into the evolution of ransomware-as-a-service from underground coding groups to full-fledged criminal enterprises.

15:40
Wed
03 Dec

Stage: Deep Dive

Sessions Type: Panel

Charting the Risk and Regulation Maze

Where CISOs unpack how organisations can navigate the evolving intersection of risk, regulation, and resilience.

18:20
Wed
03 Dec

Stage: Executive Summit

Sessions Type: Panel

AI is Just Math

Modern supply chains are woven from countless vendors, tools, and hidden dependencies - making it easy for unseen risks to slip through the cracks. This session uncovers the “ghosts” lurking in interconnected ecosystems, from shadow suppliers to outdated integrations, and explores practical ways to spot weak links, close blind spots, and build a supply chain that’s truly secure in a connected world.