Cybersecurity and the AI Act — Practical Challenges and Opportunities

Moderator: Jörg Hladjk, Partner, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection, Jones Day
Prokopios Drogkaris, CIPP/E, Cybersecurity Expert, Deputy Data Protection Officer, EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)
Yana Humen, Manager, Government and Regulatory Affairs, IBM
Marco Moragon, CIPP/E, Senior Public Policy Manager, Workday 

We will explore the implications of the new rules on cybersecurity in the AI Act, focusing on both opportunities and challenges. Experts will provide insights into how these rules are shaping the landscape of AI deployment and the measures needed to ensure compliance, while maintaining robust security frameworks. Delegates will gain a deep understanding of the legal requirements, practical strategies for implementation and the potential impact on their companies. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, or responsible for AI Act compliance, this session is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving regulatory environment effectively. 

What you will learn:

• A deep dive into how the AI Act's cybersecurity rules affect AI deployment, compliance requirements and security frameworks.
• Actionable insights on how companies and institutions can align their cybersecurity measures with AI regulations while mitigating risks. 
• A forward-looking discussion on potential obstacles, emerging trends and best practices to stay ahead in AI security.