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Cyber Resilience: The Next Line of Defence

What does it mean to be secure when threats are evolving faster than the defences you build? In the new era of cybersecurity, the answer lies not only in prevention. It lies in resilience.

In an organisation’s ability to understand its risks, prepare for them and, when an attack occurs, respond effectively, limit the impact, recover and continue operating.

This is the new reality that Marios Pieri, Commissioner of Communications, will bring into focus at the 6th Cyber Security Conference, taking place on 15 September 2026 at Hilton Nicosia Hotel, through his presentation “From Cyber Risk to Cyber Resilience”.

When Cyber Risk Reaches the Top

Cybersecurity is no longer a conversation that concerns only technology professionals. NIS2, DORA, AI-driven attacks, ransomware and supply-chain vulnerabilities are creating an environment in which digital security is now directly linked to governance, accountability, business continuity and an organisation’s ability to remain operational under pressure.

The question, therefore, is not only “How well protected are we?”

It is “What happens if our defences fail tomorrow?”

Who makes the decisions? How quickly can the organisation respond? Which operations must continue at all costs? How prepared is the leadership team? And how quickly can the organisation return to normal?

From Risk to Resilience

With more than 25 years of experience across critical IT environments, digital infrastructure, information security, data protection, business continuity and regulatory compliance, Marios Pieri brings to the discussion a combination of operational experience and regulatory oversight.

As Commissioner of Communications, with responsibilities covering, among other areas, digital security and electronic communications, he holds a pivotal role in the effort to create a safer and more resilient digital environment.

His presentation fits perfectly within this year’s central theme of the 6th Cyber Security Conference – “From Compliance to Cyber Resilience”, moving the conversation from compliance to real operational readiness.

Because the next battle in cybersecurity will not be decided solely by who can prevent an attack.

It will be decided by who can keep going when one happens.

For information and registrations, click here

 

CONFERENCE INFORMATION

Sponsors: Adex, Adacom, Cybersift, Thales, Kyndryl, Mastercard, Neurosoft, Odyssey, Opswat, Parsectix, XM

Strategic Partner: Cyta Business

Supporters: AIG, CORO, CYMA, ESET HELLAS, National Betting Authority

With the Support of: ACFE, CITEA, Cyprus Computer Society

Under the Auspices of: Digital Security Authority

Organisers: IMH & ISACA Cyprus Chapter

Communication Sponsors: CBN, GOLD Magazine, IN Business Magazine, Omega

Coffee Sponsor: Kawacom’s

For further information and registrations, please contact IMH:

Telephone: 77777741 │ Email: events@imhbusiness.com

Website: IMH