Session Description:

Speaker Bios:

Eugene Atangan is a Partner in the Technology Risk Consulting practice in Toronto specializing in technology, cybersecurity and third-party risk management, IT and data governance, operational resilience and IT compliance. Eugene started his career as an IT professional, focusing on IT service management, project management, network operations, strategic planning, and IT operations. He then transitioned to specialize in technology risk management, working for several large Canadian banks and financial institutions, as well as delivering governance, risk and compliance engagements to financial services firms.

He has built a strong reputation for delivering excellence and quality as an industry executive and professional services consultant. Moreover, his experience in building, operationalizing and managing 1^st and 2^nd line of defence Operational, Technology, Cybersecurity and Third-Party risk teams at various financial institutions and working with regulators in Canada, US and Asia lend well to his role in helping organizations make better decisions.

Adil Palsetia is a Partner in KPMG in Canada’s Cyber Security Consulting practice. He concentrates on providing strategic advice to institutions and agencies to assist them in their journey to better manage their Enterprise Risks. Specifically, he focuses on the management of Cyber Security Risk through the lens of the greater Technology and Operational Risk domains.

As an executive resource, Adil has more than 15 years of experience managing a variety of cross functional & cross jurisdiction cyber security, governance, audits and assessments. Adil has built out many risk management functions for complex clients, designing the frameworks, structures and roles required, and led digital “Crown Jewels” identification and protection programs as well as Board level Cyber Security training and awareness programs.

David Knott is an Executive Director in the Technology Risk Consulting practice at KPMG Canada. 

David has spent over 39 years focused on providing solutions-oriented IT security, risk, and governance services in direct support of business objectives and compliance requirements applying frameworks such as COBIT, COSO, ITIL, BS25999, and ISO 22301/22317. David has provided IT Consulting services for a wide range of industries including schedule 1 banking, publicly listed companies, retail organizations, and property management companies.

David’s responsibilities include assisting clients in developing or enhancing their business resiliency capabilities by providing services such as Crisis Management, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery Planning, and Pandemic Planning. David has been involved in all aspects of these services from the initial stages of a BIA, to plan development and test, to working with 3rd party recovery service providers.

Vivek Jassal is a Senior Manager within KPMG’s Cyber Security practice, based out of Toronto. Recent focus has been remediating regulatory issues, risk reporting, mapping of controls to standards and policies, security training & awareness, incident management, disaster recovery and business continuity in Financial Services, Healthcare, Transportation and the British and Canadian Government environment.

Vivek has delivered high profile projects within timescale and budget for clients in the Middle East, Africa, the Americas and the UK. He has helped organizations realize their business objectives and protect their brand and reputation through the effective management of information risk and implementing cyber resilience strategies.

CPE: 4.0 Hrs

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