
Date: 15th-19th May 2023
Format: In-Person
Venue: Park Plaza Amsterdam Airport
Group Booking Discount – 10% discount for 3+ delegates, 30% discount for 5+ delegates and 50% discount for 10+ delegates booked from the same organisation at the same time!
Cybersecurity Governance Briefing
08:30 - 17:30, Monday 15th May 2023
The week begins with this insightful briefing on the Risk Management priorities of utility CISOs, with presentations shared on the current regulatory landscape, the implications of new standards, securing on-going cybersecurity budget, driving workforce development, and spearheading collaboration. Participants will come away with a clear understanding of what’s keeping the CISO awake at night, and how the entire cybersecurity team and ecosystem must align, to get the power grid ahead of the threat.

Briefing Programme
08:00 |
Registration and Refreshments |
08:20 |
Welcome from the Chair - Bas Kruimer, DNV |
08:30 |
European Cybersecurity Regulation - Developing a strategic view of the latest European regulations for power grid cybersecurity to implement an integrated governance, risk, and compliance strategy
![]() Anjos Nijk Managing Director ENCS |
09:15 |
Strenghtening cybersecurity for a DSO - Adapting to an evolving landscape of threats, technologies & regulations ![]() Jeff Montagne CISO Enedis |
10:00 |
Morning Refreshments and Networking |
10:30 |
Spearheading Collaboration - Improving information sharing with grid companies nationally and regionally to establish a culture of responsible disclosure across your security organisation and drive collective security
![]() Bas Kruimer Director of Digital Grid Operations DNV |
11:15 |
Gaining Board Commitment - Communicating continuously evolving security requirements to the board to drive awareness and budget alignment
![]() Annilisa Arge Klevang CISO SEV |
12:00 |
Lunch and Networking |
13:00 |
Skillsets for a Converged Security Team - defining roles and responsibilities of the next generation of security experts to foster the development of an aligned technology organisation
![]() Barry Coatesworth Director and Cybersecurity Leader Guidehouse ![]() Hanne Hansen CISO Energinet |
13:45 |
Influencing Down - Taking leadership to instil a cohesive security culture across IT and OT teams
![]() Annilisa Arge Klevang CISO SEV ![]() Erki Guhse CISO Enefit ![]() Shawn McBurnie Director IT/OT Cybersecurity and Compliance Northland Power |
14:30 |
NIS 2 Supply Chain Cybersecurity - Understanding the applications of the NIS 2 directive towards addressing supply chain risk
![]() Ivo Maritz Senior Adviser Cybersecurity Monti Stampa Furrer & Partners Ltd ![]() Suzanne Rijnbergen MBA Managing Director Cyber Resilience Gallia Accenture |
15:15 |
Afternoon Refreshments and Networking |
15:45 |
Risk Mitigation - Developing strategies to ensure the cybersecurity of the Control Room of the Future
![]() Alex Stefanov Director Control Room of the Future |
16:30 |
Cybersecurity Standards to Support IT/OT Convergence - Consolidating cybersecurity standards to develop frameworks that will support your organisation’s transformation requirements
![]() Siv Houmb Senior Adviser Statnett |
17:30 |
Close of Briefing |