Margarita Rivera

Global Chief Information Security Officer

Carnival Corporation

Speaker sessions

Lean Strategy for Modern Security

In a fast-evolving threat landscape, multi-year cybersecurity roadmaps age quickly. This keynote shows how a lean strategy - continuous learning, rapid iteration, and measurable value - keeps organizations ahead of adversaries and business change. Drawing on Harvard Business Review and Harvard Kennedy School research on agile leadership and adaptive strategy, we’ll cover how high performers achieve up to 30% faster decision-making, 40% greater operational resilience, and 20% higher ROI by prioritizing flexibility over rigidity. We’ll translate these principles into practice for cybersecurity teams to modernize governance, streamline investments, and deliver outcomes aligned with both security and business agility.

16:00
Tue
02 Dec

Stage: Executive Summit

Sessions Type: Keynote

Diversity as a Force Multiplier in the SOC

How to turn team diversity into measurable SOC performance: better signal detection, fewer investigation blind spots, clearer crisis comms. Concrete takeaways on hiring, rotations, playbooks, and metrics you can apply now.