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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
Ola Andersson
Volvo Cars
CISO
Patrick Andersson
Stora Enso
Head of Information & Cyber Security
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
Kari-Anne Larmerud
Statkraft
Information Security Responsible
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
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
June 2021
Nordic CISO Inner Circle
An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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Virtual Programs
March 10, 2021
Global CISO Virtual Town Hall
The Need for Speed – Increasing Efficiency in the Global SOC
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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20 April 2021
Nordic CISO Virtual Town Hall
Nordic CISO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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June 22, 2021
Global CISO Virtual Town Hall
Global CISO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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Content from your CISO peers
PODCAST | JANUARY 26, 2021
PODCAST | JANUARY 26, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 11
Global CISO Marc Varner of YUM! Brands joins the podcast to talk about how security can facilitate innovation in a company. Listen as Marc explains why it's important to run to the enterprise security risks, instead of being defensive, on The Next Big Question.
LISTEN NOWBLOG | JANUARY 25, 2021
BLOG | JANUARY 25, 2021
3 Event Takeaways from the Inauguration
The Inauguration has us thinking about 2021 and what’s in store for live events during our ongoing global pandemic and economic challenges. Here are 3 takeaways from an events’ point of view based on the in-person Presidential Inauguration.
VIEW POSTTOWN HALL INSIGHTS | JANUARY 14, 2021
TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | JANUARY 14, 2021
UK CISO Virtual Town Hall Insights
In their recent town hall, CISOs in the UK discussed how to respond to an extortion attack. Read the takeaways from their discussion on how to respond in a timely way, stay adaptable, and protect the business.
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