Rethinking Cyber in the Fourth Industrial Age

What is fueling today’s transition in which legacy approaches need to be abandoned and how can be build cyber capabilities that will build real business value? Irfan Saif, Principal and Cyber Ventures Leader at Deloitte, argues there is expectation that there will be more discipline for how cyber is managed for the enterprise  — but how do we triage when there is a shortage of talent and when those driving transformation are not well-versed in cyber?

Tel Aviv 2017
Ifran Saif
Principal and Cyber Ventures Leader
Deloitte
Irfan Saif is a Principal with Deloitte’s Risk and Financial Advisory business. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Irfan leads Deloitte’s “Future of Cyber” Ventures Fund, a highly strategic leadership team. Irfan’s experience spans over more than 20 years, over which time he has led dozens of cyber risk engagements for Fortune 500 clients Irfan Saif is a Principal with Deloitte’s Risk and Financial Advisory business. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Irfan leads Deloitte’s “Future of Cyber” Ventures Fund, a highly strategic ranging from strategy to technology implementation to breach response and recovery work. As the scope of Cyber Risk grows in complexity and pervasiveness, Irfan works closely with his client’s C-suite executives and boards of directors in tackling these challenges by being Secure, Vigilant, and Resilient. Irfan has written and spoken extensively on Technology and Cyber Risk, including features in the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, USA Today, The Deloitte Review, NBC News, and ABC News.