Striking the balance between enabling users and administrators to be productive whilst protecting your sensitive systems and data is becoming ever more challenging. Attackers are often one step ahead of organisations, and even those with the most comprehensive security systems and controls in place find that an attacker will discover and exploit their Achilles Heel.

This session will provide practical steps to enable organisations to successfully implement industry recognised best practices and foundational security controls to secure IT systems and data against the most pervasive attacks. It will provide tips to successfully implement a strategy of least privilege, allowing you to eliminate unnecessary privileges and elevate rights across multi platforms and networked devices without hindering end-user productivity, firmly shutting the door on attackers.

To truly transform the customer experience, banks must develop a strategy to overcome fragmentation across the enterprise, and over the last few months, banks have seen significant changes in the Financial Services landscape with resilience, economic recovery and digital acceleration. Banks fully understand the vital need to transform, yet they are still struggling to deliver the customer outcomes that they need in order to drive revenue and increase profitability.

Here we will explore:

• How to provide a streamlined, consistent, reliable experience in our ‘one-click’ society
• How technology is impacting the future of work through fragmentation, data, organizational structures and workflows
• How fragmentation across the enterprise has created resilience issues, cost overheads and disjointed customer outcomes
• How to drive cost efficiencies

What would you do with a crystal ball that told you what lurks around the corner? Today's IT leaders must inherit such psychic insight to defend against tomorrow's threats.

Meet 3 Fintech Canada CIO psychics as they make their predictions live on the CIOonline Predictions Panel.