PM ConneX Kingston – Communicating Cyber Risk to Executives & Stakeholders
Ways of Working
Business Acumen
Presentation Title
PM ConneX Kingston -Guest Lecture and Networking Event "Communicating Cyber Risk to Executives and Stakeholders"
Session Abstract
The biggest cybersecurity risk isn't the hackers—it's the communication gap between IT and the C-suite. And if you're a PM, you're standing right in the middle of it.
Program:
6:00 - 6:10 - Introductions and general welcome to the members/guests
6:10 - 7:15 - Guest Lecture & Q&A Session
7:15 - 8:00 - Networking
Venue: Fractal Workspace Midtown, 945 Princess Street, Kingston, ON
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Learn how to translate cyber risk into business impact
- Framing security in terms of cost, delay, and reputation
- Getting buy-in without technical jargon
PDUs
- Power Skills - 0.50 PDU
- Ways of Working – 0.50 PDU
- Total 1 PDU
Speaker Andy Larin
Speaker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andylarin/
Speaker email: andy@allcareit.com
Andy Larin brings nearly three decades of cybersecurity and IT expertise to the stage. He founded his first IT company in 1996 and has since become a recognized industry thought leader.
Andy serves on the GTIA (Global Technology Industry Association) Advisory Council (formerly CompTIA Community), where he helps shape the future of IT education and certification. He also sits on partner advisory boards for leading cybersecurity companies including NinjaOne, Guardz, and MailProtector, providing strategic guidance on product development and market positioning.
Andy takes the uncertainty out of complex security matters by translating technical risks into clear business language, using real-world examples and accessible analogies to give leaders the clarity they need to make confident cybersecurity decisions.
