Cybersecurity Risks & Strategies – with VdA & IBM

Iberian Lawyer had the pleasure to collaborate with VdA and IBM for the event, “Cybersecurity Risks & Strategies”. The aim of this initiative is to provide technical training for legal departments in Portugal on the important topic of cybersecurity. The event is taking place at VdA’s headquarters in Lisbon, during the morning of Wednesday 11th May 2022.

Below is a summary of the itinerary for the morning:

09:15 Session I – “Cybersecurity Landscape in the Digital Society”
Gonçalo Capelo Martins, Senior Managing Consultant, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM

09:35 Session II – “Cybersecurity Risks and Threats”
Henrique Delfina, Senior Consultant, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM
Manuel Lopes Guerra, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM

09:55 Session III – “Cybersecurity Legal and Regulatory Overview”
Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves, Managing Associate in Information, Communication & Technology, VdA

10:25 Session IV – “Cybersecurity Strategies”
Gonçalo Capelo Martins, Senior Managing Consultant, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM
Henrique Delfina, Senior Consultant, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM

10:45 Coffee break

11:00 Session V – “Cybersecurity – The Regulator’s Perspective”
Lino Santos, Coordenador do Centro Nacional de Cibersegurança Portugal

11:20 Session VI – “The Role of the In-House Lawyer | Compliance Team”
Magda Cocco, Head of Practice Partner in Information, Communication & Technology, VdA,
Mafalda Mascarenhas Garcia, Head of IBM Portugal Legal Department | Cybersecurity Investigations and Strategy, Lead Counsel Europe,
Lara Reis, Head of Compliance and Data Protection Officer, Haitong Bank,
Pedro Machado, Country Senior Director | Data Protection Officer, Grupo Ageas Portugal,
Rita Sousa, Head of Compliance, EDP

12:00 Session VII – “Good Security Practices”
Gonçalo Capelo Martins, Senior Managing Consultant, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM,
Manuel Lopes Guerra, Security Advisory & Solutions Consulting, IBM

12:20 Session VIII – “A Cyberattack and now what? Cybersecurity Response”
Inês Antas de Barros, Partner in Information, Communication & Technology, VdA

12:40 Session IX – “Security Technologies”
Duarte Freitas, Security Services, IBM,
Rui Barata Ribeiro, Security Leader – IBM Portugal. Global Markets, Cloud & Cognitive Solutions
Sales (Geo), IBM

13:00 Closing Remarks
Magda Cocco, Head of Practice Partner in Information, Communication & Technology, VdA.