Outsmarting Fraudsters: Top Trends Shaping Cybersecurity

Todd has over 30 years of cyber security and technology risk management experience and serves as an active experienced leader in EY’s Cybersecurity practice. He has proven experience working with client to solve complex cyber security and technology risk and regulatory related challenges. Todd has worked across multiple highly regulated industries with his primary focus on Financial Services. During his career, he has helped clients with projects related security operations centers, board level training, identity management, attack & penetration, cyber war gaming, technology control frameworks, third party risk management, cyber security strategies and other key components of companies cyber security architecture.

Todd’s client experiences include:

► Led multiple cybersecurity maturity assessments for complex financial organizations in the Banking sector, focusing on governance, operating model, implementation strategy which support identity management, security operations center, and technology risk management.

► Conducted enterprise-level cyber war gaming exercise with client executives and board reporting on the results, including the development of board-level cyber security training and reporting.

► Worked across all 3 lines of defense (Security Operations, Risk Management, Internal Audit) to assist with the design and remediation of cyber security controls across mortgage processing, asset management, bank deposits, treasury management and back-office operations.

► Managed multiple implementations of ERP application security architectures across multiple industries, leading the design, configuration, testing and implementation of enterprise-wide security.

► Designed and implemented identity management solutions linking human resources and cyber security technologies focused on automating and streamlining new hire and termination processes.

► Assisted clients with the detailed planning and testing of key cyber security and technology control frameworks as required to support key regulatory findings and remediation.

► Led multiple complex engagements in the design and implementation of cyber security solutions related to access management, provisioning, security monitoring and control self-assessments.

► Assisted client with designing and implementing comprehensive cyber security internal audit function, including board reporting and conducting control testing.

► Assisted clients with comprehensive cyber security assessments for global payments companies including NIST, Cyber Risk Institute and other leading frameworks to identify gaps and develop comprehensive enhancement roadmaps.

As a leader in the Cyber Security and IT space with more than 20 years of public and private sector experience, Terence Jackson currently serves as a Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft. Previously he served as the Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer at Thycotic Software (now called Dilinea) which was acquired by the Global Investment Firm TPG in 2021. He helps security leaders understand where to focus and the tools needed to address cyber threats and creates strategic plans to align cybersecurity efforts with varying levels of corporate risk.

An industry-acknowledged expert and public speaker, Terence is regularly invited to speak and share his insights by some of the largest and most respected organizations in the world including Forbes, Dark Reading, BrightTalk, Cloud Security Alliance, SC Magazine, InfoSec Magazine, Tech News World, The Guardian, Hedge Fund Monthly and Spectrum News. He has been recognized by Cyber Defense Magazine in 2020 and 2021 as a Top CISO award recipient.

Terence is passionate about serving others by helping them develop their careers in IT and Cybersecurity. He’s been a successful advocate for mentoring and hiring people of color and women into the field. In 2022, Terence earned an Advanced Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security & Data Privacy from Albany Law School. Since then, he’s become an ambassador for the program and partners with Albany to showcase and advocate for the skills needed in today’s dynamic and ever-changing cyber landscape.

When not studying and learning about all thing’s tech, Terence is a proud Christian, husband, and father of two. For fun, Terence is an avid Marvel Comics Universe fan, and you can find him every autumn Saturday afternoon rooting for the University of Alabama football team.

Leia is the Global Anti-Fraud Officer of Manulife, an international financial services group that provides financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. Over the last few years, Leia has been instrumental in establishing the enterprise fraud risk management program.

Leia's 17-year risk management experience also includes  a long tenure in the Internal Audit function where she held various positions including AVP of North America Insurance, accountable for providing assurance coverage of business lines in US and Canadian Segments.

Prior to Manulife, Leia worked for KPMG LLP and Deutsche Bank in New York City. She lives in South Florida with husband and 11-year-old twin boys. Leia enjoys cooking, traveling and staying active.

Tim Savage is an expert in the fields of fraud and risk management with over 15 years of domain experience in financial services, telecom and biometrics industries. Currently he leads the Nuance Fraud Nexus group, helping customers prevent and deter fraud through the application of biometric technology.