‘Why technology alone will not sort out cyber security’


David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to be the moderator of this ‘standing room only’ Institute of Directors (IoD), City of London event, held at Grant Thornton.

Irina Velkova, Chair of the IoD City of London Young Executives Group, welcomed the many guests and provided an overview of the Group’s activities.

A strong expert panel discussed many aspect of cyber-security including, ‘basic cyber hygiene, volume crime, GDPR, Network & Information System Regulations, the ‘human firewall’ and cyber awareness training.

Panel members:

  • James Arthur, Partner, Grant Thornton
  • Sam de Silva, Partner, CMC Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
  • Kathryn Brett Goldman, Founder & Managing Director, Cyber Maniacs