Nordic Cybersecurity Breakfast

April 21st, 2023 marked a significant milestone for the cyber security community as the Finnish American Chamber of Commerce New York successfully hosted an exclusive event that brought together industry-leading experts, cyber security professionals, and enthusiasts alike. The event featured presentations by two leading Nordic cyber security companies, SSH and Withsecure, who shared their valuable insights and expertise.

Withsecure took the stage to deliver an impactful presentation on "Breaking the Chain: Understanding the Impact and Defense Against Supply Chain Attacks." Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the devastating impact of supply chain attacks and acquired practical strategies to strengthen their defenses against this evolving threat.

In parallel, SSH presented on "Entering the New Era of Passwordless and Keyless Cybersecurity." Their session illuminated the industry-wide shift toward passwordless authentication and shed light on the immense benefits of this forward-thinking approach. Participants left with a fresh perspective on how to enhance security measures in their organizations.

The event also featured a thought-provoking keynote address by the esteemed national cyber security director of Finland, Rauli Paananen. Their insightful discourse showcased the latest trends and technologies in the field, highlighting the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors to combat cyber threats effectively.

The day culminated in a captivating panel discussion moderated by Subramanian Srini, Global Cyber Leader at Deloitte. Participants engaged in lively exchanges, addressing pressing industry challenges, and exchanging innovative ideas. This interactive session fostered a sense of community, enabling attendees to expand their professional networks and forge lasting connections.

The success of the event was evident in the engaged and inspired audience who left with a wealth of knowledge and new perspectives on cyber security. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the speakers, attendees, and partners who contributed to the event's success.

At the Finnish American Chamber of Commerce New York,, we remain committed to empowering professionals by providing cutting-edge insights and opportunities for networking and growth.

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