The Future of Fintech: Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions

The Future of Fintech
Date: September 19, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM GMT+3 | 9:30 AM EDT| 7:00 PM IST
Topic: The Future of Fintech: Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions

Abstract: As digital technology continues to evolve, the direct impact of this advancement is clearly visible in the fintech industry. However, accompanying these developments, the landscape of cybersecurity threats and defenses is also rapidly changing. The current webinar aims to understand both current and future trends in financial technology security and the threat landscape. It provides insights into how organizations could prepare their digital infrastructure against evolving security risks. The webinar also aims to discuss the direct and indirect impact of technology, compliance, and geopolitical elements on fintech security and how organizations can prepare for it. Join us as our speakers share their perspectives on the future of fintech cybersecurity and offer practical advice for staying ahead of cyber threats in this dynamic field. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, fintech innovator, or financial services provider, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Key Takeaways: 

  • Understanding the current state of fintech security
  • Current and upcoming threats targeting fintech services
  • Current and upcoming infosec challenges impacting the fintech sector
  • Role of emerging technologies in both contributing to increased risks and enhancing security measures
  • Strategies for implementing robust threat intelligence and incident response for fintech
  • Compliances and best practices for data security for the fintech sector

Speaker:
Faysal A. GhauriFaysal A. Ghauri,Ph.D. Candidate, Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity Expert | Fintech Innovator | Author | Speaker
Bio: With a pioneering career spanning over two decades, Faysal A. Ghauri stands at the forefront of the cybersecurity and digital transformation sectors. His journey, marked by innovation and leadership, has profoundly impacted the fintech, cybersecurity, and digital landscape across global markets, including significant contributions in Saudi Arabia.

Faysal is currently enriching the academic and professional realms as a Ph.D. candidate in Cybersecurity Leadership at Capitol Technology University, Maryland, USA. This endeavor adds to his rich educational portfolio, which includes a master’s degree in cybersecurity from EC-Council University. His thought leadership is well documented through his authorship of several publications and books on cybersecurity, AI, LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, Halal finance, and project management.

Throughout his illustrious career, Faysal has led transformative projects with a portfolio exceeding USD 3 billion. He has demonstrated unparalleled expertise in areas such as digital payments, cloud solutions, technology governance, and data center management. His roles at industry giants, including Saudi Payments, Al Rajhi Bank, and Cisco Systems, underscore his ability to navigate and lead in complex technological ecosystems.

As a speaker, Faysal shares his insight on global stages, advocating for strategic cybersecurity measures, innovative fintech solutions, and leadership in digital transformation. His upcoming presentation on “Harnessing Risk Analysis Capabilities to Drive Business Resilience and Innovation” at the EC-Council University Cyber Talks further exemplifies his commitment to educating and leading in the face of evolving digital threats.

Faysal’s dedication to fostering organizational excellence through technology is evident in his contributions to creating resilient and innovative ecosystems. His work not only ensures security and compliance but also paves the way for cutting-edge innovations that drive business growth and operational efficiency.

  • *Examples, analysis, views and opinion shared by the speakers are personal and not endorsed by EC-Council or their respective employer(s)


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