C-Level Executives Shift Focus From "If" To "When" At A Cyber Risks In The Boardroom Conference

NEW YORK, July 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sullivan & Cromwell, together with RANE, Knowledge@Wharton, AIG, Spencer Stuart and John Jay, co-hosted a conference on Cyber Risks in the Boardroom for CEOs, General Counsel and members of Boards of Directors. The full-day program featured a range of speakers discussing the evolution of cybersecurity from a climate in which the key question was whether there might be a threat, to one in which the question is when the threat will occur and how to prepare. 

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Sullivan & Cromwell has produced a video series relating to the conference that contains compelling and unique perspectives of senior government officials, leading legal practitioners and top business executives regarding awareness, strategic planning and defensive tactics, building leadership and choosing the right partners to establish effective and efficient management through all stages of cyber-risk.

The video series contains key takeaways of the presentations from: H. Rodgin Cohen and Jay Clayton, partners at Sullivan & Cromwell; David Lawrence, Founder and Chief Collaborative Officer at RANE; Mukul Pandya, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief at Knowledge@Wharton; Michael Chertoff, Former Secretary of Homeland Security; Juan Zarate, former Deputy National Security Adviser and other leaders in the cybersecurity sector via on-demand videos.  These videos are available at: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7542531-sullivan-cromwell/

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About RANE

RANE is a technology-enabled information services and advisory company serving the market for global enterprise risk management. We provide access to, collaboration with, and unique insights from the largest global network of credentialed experts across the broad range of risk, including safety, cyber security, legal & regulatory, GRC, diligence, geopolitical and medical issues. Through our collective insight, we help enterprises anticipate emerging threats and manage today's most complex risks.

About Knowledge@Wharton

Knowledge@Wharton is the online business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The site, which is free, captures relevant knowledge generated at Wharton and beyond by offering articles and videos based on research, conferences, speakers, books and interviews with faculty and other experts on current business topics. The Knowledge@Wharton network – including Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Indian, Arabic, Israeli and High School editions – has more than three million users worldwide.

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