May 2026 PDM – Proactive Security in a Reactive World: Leading from the Front
May 9 @ 5:00 pm IST - 7:00 pm IST
Free – ₹1000Program Details:
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Mode: Virtual
CPE: 2 hours
Agenda:
17:00 – 17:15: Virtual Networking
17:15 – 17:18: Welcome by ISACA Chennai Chapter Director Programs
17:18 – 17:30: Chapter Updates & Speaker Introduction
17:30 – 18:50: Session on “Proactive Security in a Reactive World: Leading from the Front” by Mr. Sujit Christy
18:50 – 19:00: Questions and Closure comments
Synopsis:
Organizations today operate in a highly interconnected digital ecosystem where cyber threats evolve faster than traditional defense mechanisms. Organizations often find themselves reacting to cyber incidents rather than preventing them. This PDM explores how security leaders can shift from a reactive mindset to a proactive defense strategy and discover the role of leadership in fostering a security-first culture.
The session will also emphasize on how enterprises can build resilient security cultures that anticipate threats, strengthen governance oversight, and enable leadership teams to drive security from the front rather than merely responding to incidents after they occur.
About the speaker:
Sujit Christy is a distinguished Governance, Risk & Compliance leader with over 25 years of experience reinforcing cybersecurity and cyber safety measures across organizations worldwide. His multidisciplinary expertise spans GRC, Cybersecurity, Privacy, CISO roles, PCI-DSS, and Cyber Law.
As Chief Information Security Officer and Cybersecurity & Cyber Safety Adviser, Sujit has architected comprehensive cyber defense strategies protecting critical infrastructure and organizational assets. His consulting work with top 10 accounting firms guides enterprises through complex regulatory landscapes while implementing robust risk reduction frameworks. He has worked at KPMG (New Zealand, Singapore, Sri Lanka), e-Cop (Singapore, India), and TVSNet (Ramco Infotech India).
For more information, please visit his LinkedIn profile – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sujitchristy/
