Washington DC Member Forum

Geopolitical and crisis management experts explore existing and emerging geopolitical threats around the world and their impact on the Financial Services ecosystem. Regional experts from across the Americas, APAC, EMEA, and other regions will unveil deeper insights into the challenges that headlines only skim, emphasizing the importance for Financial Service partners to stay vigilant and equipped with effective countermeasures. Experts will also dive into Cyber IR insights on nation-state actors, misinformation/disinformation, regulation and sanctions, cyber threat intelligence, and other topics to aid Financial Service partners in establishing resilience through conflict.

Delve into the world of Generative AI, from harnessing its groundbreaking power to understanding its risks and how to mitigate them. Learn about practical approaches like establishing ethical frameworks, employing robust guardrails, and prioritizing continuous monitoring. Gain insight into maintaining the balance between innovation and safety.

Dive into the anatomy of an incident from the perspective of regulatory defensibility and disclosure obligations.  During and after an incident, companies need to have both a technical and legal understanding of the incident and resulting obligations, and trusted advisors to help navigate the complexity of these areas. 

After lurking in the background for decades, AI is a recent example of “new” technologies seemingly able to change both how we do business and the threat landscape overnight. What’s next? The time horizon to embrace and defend against new technologies may come faster than we think (or hope). Our panel will dive into how FS companies can leverage cutting edge technologies, identify and mitigate associated risks, and achieve operational efficiencies to defend critical infrastructure against a rapidly evolving threat landscape