Blue Team Con: DDN 601 Masterclass/Tabletop Determining Cyber Incident Materiality Under SEC Rules

WHO IT'S FOR

The DDN 601 Blue Team Con masterclass and tabletop is for CIO's, CISO's, their incident response teams, disclosure committees and even the corporate directors of U.S. public companies who want to understand how to adopt and apply the SEC cybersecurity incident disclosure rules. 

The SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules have presented cybersecurity executives with a leadership moment as your role grows in importance in the C-suite and boardroom. DDN 601 at Blue Team Con will help you step up to this moment. 

WHAT PARTICIPANTS SAY

"Brilliant framework from Bob Zukis and the DDN team." 

—Ed Magee, Corporate Director (NASDAQ:WDFC)

"Walking through the case studies alone was worth the price of admission."

—Rock Lambros, CEO RockCyber

MASTERCLASS/TABLETOP OVERVIEW

DDN 601 is taught in-person at Blue Team Con and is a 4-hour interactive executive learning experience with expert lectures, peer discussion and applied group case studies. 

September 5 (4 hours from 8 AM - 1 PM)

This masterclass/tabletop is a business school-caliber learning experience taught by the leading experts, advisors, CISO practitioners and corporate directors in cybersecurity governance. 

Participants will be taught the BRFO^TM process for cybersecurity incident materiality determination. Based upon systemic BLAST RADIUS analysis and FALLOUT impacts, BRFO^TM provides SEC registrants with an informed and deliberative process for making a cybersecurity incident materiality disclosure determination in response to the SEC rules.

The masterclass addresses the need to consistently analyze and document incident materiality determination for Form 8-K disclosure, and the requirement to describe the process in place for doing so on Form 10-K.  

Participants will receive a course Certificate of Completion to document their learning experience. 

LEARNING GOALS

This class has two key learning objectives focused on enabling participants to apply an informed and deliberative process for determining cybersecurity incident materiality in response to the SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules. 

1. Improve the understanding of incident response teams, cybersecurity leaders, corporate boards and management teams of the SEC disclosure requirements for cybersecurity incidents including the concepts of materiality and reasonable investor. 

2. Enable participants to adopt and apply an informed and deliberative process to support and document their decision-making for determining cybersecurity incident materiality.  

Upon completion of the course, participants will:

• Understand the new SEC disclosure rules.
• Be able to apply and implement the BRFO^(TM) process.
• Be able to apply a consistent process to understand cybersecurity incident impacts and their materiality under SEC rules. 
• Have an understanding of systemic risk in digital and cybersecurity oversight.
• Have used the tools needed to analyze and document incidents in a case-based environment. 

FACULTY

DDN 601 is the only masterclass and tabletop designed and taught by leading CISO practitioners, corporate directors, and experts in digital and cybersecurity governance.   

The lead instructor of the curriculum is Bob Zukis, DDN CEO/Founder, and former USC Marshall School of Business Adjunct Professor and retired PwC Advisory Partner. Bob brings over thirty-five years of IT and business leadership experience along with academic rigor to the DDN 601 learning experience. He rans PwC's IT strategy & operations and cybersecurity practices as a client service partner. 

He is a Senior Fellow in The Conference Board's ESG Center, an emeritus board member of the NACD PSW chapter, former Bloomfire Inc. CEO and director, and a prolific author and speaker on digital leadership, governance, and systemic risk and change. 

DDN Faculty member Tony Cole, formerly CTO at Attivo Networks (NYSE: S) and FireEye will be co-instructing. 

TEACHING METHOD

DDN 601 is taught to leading business school standards. The masterclass will include expert lectures, group case studies, peer discussions, and Q&A focused on developing the knowledge, skills, and ability to effectively apply BRFO^TM to determine cybersecurity incident materiality under SEC disclosure rules.  

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)

DDN 601 will deliver 6 hours of executive learning time and has applied for CPD Certification. 

Learner interactions include classroom and self-paced pre-reading in support of the learning outcomes of the masterclass. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion to document their workshop participation. 

OTHER DDN 601 BENEFITS

Participants will become members of Digital Directors Network. DDN is the leading curated network of directors and executives working to advance the practice and profession of digital and cybersecurity risk oversight. There are NO membership dues for DDN membership. 

REGISTRATION

After registration, participants will receive an email confirming their enrollment together with a link to download their course pre-reading materials.  

We look forward to seeing you in Chicago.