Securing the Supply Chain: Navigating Risk and Regulatory Demands in an Interconnected World

With supply chain threats rising in complexity, securing vendor ecosystems has become critical to resilience. Join Bitsight Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Stephen Boyer and Christoph Schacher, CISO at Wienerberger AG, for an expert discussion moderated by ISF.

This session will explore actionable strategies for managing supply chain risk and achieving alignment across stakeholders, from executives to vendors. Drawing on real-world insights, innovative approaches, and global data, such as Bitsight’s latest research and ENISA’s findings, our panel will highlight how organisations can protect their operations while driving sustainable growth.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand evolving supply chain risk dynamics and trends in cybersecurity investments.
• Discover practical solutions for assessing and mitigating third-party risks.
• Learn how top companies like Wienerberger are achieving cyber resilience in an era of expanded attack surfaces, as stricter regulations like NIS2 are being enforced.

Secure your spot for this timely conversation and participate live for exclusive insights and interactive Q&A with our esteemed speakers.

Speaker bios:

Stephen Boyer is a recognised thought leader in cybersecurity and third-party risk management. As the Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Bitsight, he pioneered the development of security ratings and has driven Bitsight’s mission to empower organisations to manage cyber risk with confidence. With a background in engineering and deep expertise in data analytics, Stephen brings a forward-looking perspective to tackling today’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges.

Christoph Schacher leads the security for Wienerberger AG, one of the world’s most established and forward-thinking building materials providers, with over 250 production sites and more than 20,000 employees worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 200 years, Wienerberger today is at the forefront of delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the entire building envelope, as well as infrastructure for water and energy management. Christoph plays a pivotal role in strengthening the company’s resilience across its complex operations, driving cybersecurity excellence, cyber risk management and enabling digital transformation.