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Nordic CISO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CISOs in the Nordic community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.
- Accelerating security to match the pace of digital business initiatives
- Managing the risk created from a landscape of new core technologies
- Achieving sustainability for the CISO role without compromising outcomes
Nordic CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Nordic CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Tom Engly
Tryg
CSO
Thomas Keisu
Skanska
CISO & VP, Cyber Security and Infrastructure
Antero Päivänsalo
Nokia
CISO
Bjørn Watne
Storebrand
SVP, Group CISO
Members
Patrick Andersson
Stora Enso
Head of Information & Cyber Security
Ola Andersson
Volvo Cars
CISO
Jouni Auer
Cargotec
CISO
Ralph Benton
Schibsted
CISO
Erik Blomberg
Handelsbanken
CISO
Johan Boije af Gennäs
KONE
CISO
Anna Borg
Perstorp AB
Head of Data Privacy & Information Security
Roland Brandhild
H&M
CSO IT
Mirela Bønløkke
Rambøll
CISO
Tim Claes
Atlas Copco
CISO
Geir Arild Engh-Hellesvik
Vygruppen
CISO
Per Anders Eriksson
ICA Gruppen
CISO
Lars Falch
Novo Nordisk
CISO/VP, Global Information Security
Peter Granlund
If P&C Insurance
CISO
Harri Gröning
Fazer
Director, ICT Operations & Information Security
Karen Højvang Kjeldsen
Stark Group
CISO
Niclas Jalvinger
TDC Group
SVP, CSO & CISO
Per Jonsson
Autoliv
Director IT Governance & Program Office / Head of Group IT Security
Petra Klein
Swedbank
CISO
Tony Kylberg
SEB
CSO/CISO
Tore Larsen Orderløkken
Posten Norge
CISO
Lars-Gunnar Marklund
Boliden
CISO
Kari Mikkola
Metso
IT Security and Risk Manager
Jannie Noer Mortensen
RSA Scandinavia
CISO
Hans Randgaard
Total E&P Danmark
Global Information Security Officer
Juho Rikala
Kesko
Business CIO - Common Operations & Group CISO
Roel Schouten
Novozymes
CISO
Torben Voigt Olsen
Lundbeck
CISO
Mikael Vos
Vattenfall
CISO
Henning Winther
Danish Crown
Director of Information & Security
Thomas Zakarias
DSV
CISO
Thomas Zuliani
Pandora
Information Security & Data Privacy Director
Christoffer Åkesson
Getinge
CISO
"The CISO Executive Summit is the only event where I am able to sit with a person I don't know and be assured they are largely facing a similar set of opportunities and challenges within their own organization.”
Derek Benz, CISO
The Coca-Cola Company
"The peer interactions I get with the Evanta events are the best I’ve had in my career. These events help to establish a strong peer network that is regularly refreshed.”
Ken Athanasiou, Global CISO
VF Corp
"The format of the CISO Executive Summit absolutely lives up to its billing of being ‘by CISOs, for CISOs.’ The ability to collaborate with peers to discuss today’s issues is worth every minute.”
Jon Moore, CISO
Humana
Upcoming Events
In-person Programs
August 2021
Nordic CISO Inner Circle
An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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October 2021
Nordic CISO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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Virtual Programs
20 April 2021
Nordic CISO Virtual Town Hall
Responding to a Heavyweight Disruptive Extortion Attack: A View from the Frontlines
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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October 12 - 13, 2021
Global CISO Virtual Executive Summit
A virtual gathering for CISOs with global responsibilities to discuss challenges unique to international operations.
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Content from your CISO peers
PODCAST | APRIL 6, 2021
PODCAST | APRIL 6, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 14
In this episode, we ask CIO Rob Zelinka of Jack Henry & Associates why change management is so hard for large organizations. We discuss change fatigue and the unrelenting pace of change, and Rob shares how communication and transparency can help business leaders crack the change management code.
LISTEN NOWPEER PRACTICES | MARCH 30, 2021
PEER PRACTICES | MARCH 30, 2021
Building Diverse Cybersecurity Teams With Intention & Authenticity
Security leader Amy Bogac of CF Industries discusses how daunting it can be to not have role models for women in cybersecurity. She shares three strategies for building diverse teams and helping women advance in security careers.
READ ARTICLEINFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 24, 2021
INFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 24, 2021
2021 CISO Leadership Perspectives
In 2021, CISOs continue to manage risks to their organizations, while staying in front of rapidly changing environments and improving the maturity of their security programs. Read what security leaders are focusing on as their most important 2021 priorities.
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