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Announcing the 5th Edition of the Operational Resilience for Financial Institutions Conference

Date: September 16-18, 2024
Location: New York, NY

The GFMI is pleased to announce the 5th Edition of the Operational Resilience for Financial Institutions conference, taking place from September 16-18, 2024, at The Westin New York. This premier event is designed to help financial institutions overcome static operational resilience implementations and establish lasting frameworks amidst ongoing regulatory challenges.

Conference Highlights: This conference will equip attendees with a range of exemplified approaches and enlightening discussions to drive a future-focused strategy for operational resilience within a changing regulatory landscape. Key topics include:

• Cyber Resilience Planning and Testing Procedures: Gain insights into planning and executing cyber resilience strategies to fortify operational resilience.
• AI Technology Optimization: Explore the use of AI in enhancing operational resilience and decision-making processes.
• Regulatory Expectations: Understand the latest regulatory requirements and how to navigate them effectively.
• Holistic Approach to Operational Resilience: Learn to implement a comprehensive approach to threat mapping and Recovery Time Objective (RTO) protocol design.
• Innovative Data Management: Delve into strategies for managing data breaches and supporting operational resilience frameworks with advanced data management techniques.
• Cloud Control and Maintenance: Examine best practices for leveraging cloud technology to bolster data recovery and operational resilience.
• Supply Chain Resilience: Discuss methods to maximize supply chain resilience and minimize risks through refined vendor management.

Day 1 Highlights:

• Keynote on strengthening operational resilience planning through enhanced cyber defense strategies.
• Case studies on managing cyber resilience and transparency through incident testing.
• Fireside chats and panel discussions on regulatory compliance and implementing robust operational resilience frameworks.
• Networking opportunities to connect with industry leaders and peers.

Day 2 Highlights:

• Sessions on impact tolerance and recovery objectives, threat mapping, and data maintenance.
• Case studies on leveraging AI for improved communication within the resilience function.
• Panel discussions on vendor management and supply chain resilience.
• More networking opportunities to share experiences and best practices.

Post-Conference Workshops:

• Roundtables focusing on AI and operational resilience, incident management, and third-party lifecycle agility to mitigate supply chain dependencies.

Keynote Speaker:

• Chris Thornell, Outage Manager at Southern Nuclear, will present on integrating project management and planning tools for optimal scheduling and reporting.

Featured Speaker:

• Ine Lolomari, Managing Director - Head Capital Markets Operational Non-Financial Risk at BMO, will deliver the first case study on implementing effective risk controls to facilitate successful decision-making.

This conference is a must-attend event for professionals looking to strengthen their operational resilience frameworks and stay ahead of regulatory demands.

Registration Information: Secure your spot at the 5th Edition of the Operational Resilience for Financial Institutions conference. Register today to gain valuable insights and network with industry experts.

For more information and to register, visit conference website.

Contact: For inquiries, please contact: Ayis Panayi, at ayisp@marcusevanscy.com