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DrBA MSc Jeroen Van Der Vlies

Trainer, Writer, A.I. CISO/CISPO & Auditor | checksec.nl Netherlands

Biography

As an AI CISO, DPO, and IT risk assessor, Jeroen leads security and privacy strategies for governments, enterprises, and SMBs. With 20+ years in cybersecurity, privacy, and risk management, his mission is to protect assets from cyber threats and ensure compliance. As a trainer and writer, he actively contributes to the cybersecurity and privacy community.

Sessions

11:35h

Workshop | HACKING VILLAGE

No Time to Breach: The CISO’s Role in I(O)T Security

DrBA MSc Jeroen Van Der Vlies checksec.nl Trainer, Writer, A.I. CISO/CISPO & Auditor Speaker

13-05-2025 11:35 13-05-2025 12:50 Europe/Madrid No Time to Breach: The CISO’s Role in I(O)T Security As cybersecurity grows critical for I(O)T environments, CISOs play a key role in ensuring I(O)T security aligns with business strategy. Security is no longer just technical—it’s a strategic imperative, with compliance requiring leadership attention. Rising Threats – I(O)T systems face ransomware & nation-state attacks, risking business continuity. Business Impact – Breaches cause financial & operational damage. Boards must prioritize proactive measures with GDPR, NIS2, & CER in mind. Strategic Imperative – I(O)T security ensures resilience & operational continuity, requiring integration into risk management. Collaboration & Culture – Leadership must foster a security-aware culture & embed security into performance metrics. Actionable Steps – Boards should implement risk assessments, zero-trust models, & continuous training. Hacking Village

Tue 13 11:35h - 12:50h Hacking Village

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DrBA MSc Jeroen Van Der Vlies

Biography

Sessions

No Time to Breach: The CISO’s Role in I(O)T Security