For many cybersecurity and risk pros, becoming a leader is challenging, Jeff will discuss the different types of security leaders including the background, behaviors, and characteristics that will help leaders define who they are, and what they want next for their careers.

Joe and Ross discuss how hackers and threats are constantly advancing, and how Sophos continues to evolve cybersecurity to be more predictive and adaptive – developing a cybersecurity system capable of responding, thinking, and improving on its own.

Ransomware attacker tactics are constantly shifting – sometimes drastically – In this session Greg looks at the evolution of this prolific and damaging type of attack. He'll share stories from the frontline, looking at how the criminals operate, their techniques and how you can lower your risk of becoming their next victim.

The goal is to prevent falling victim to a cyber-attack, the reality is businesses need to be prepared should the worst happen, both technically and in how to manage the fallout. Jason's extensive research suggests companies still don’t know how to respond effectively to the public and media. In this session he’ll share a practical playbook for effective communication after cybersecurity incidents.

Keren’s TED talk about hackers has been viewed by millions, translated into 30 languages and is one of TED’s most-watched talks on the topic of cybersecurity. Keren will share her recent research into how cybercriminals are adapting to our new ways of living and working and will walk you through the realities and challenges of cybersecurity in the age of COVID-19.

Sophos Evolve will host the launch of the 2021 Threat Report providing insights into emerging and evolving cybersecurity trends. Chet will be joined by Fraser Howard, Principal Threat Researcher, Sophos Labs and Keren Elazari, Ethical Hacker to discuss the findings and take your questions.

Go behind the scenes of a simulated targeted attack and witness typical steps carried out by attackers from their perspective of attack tools, techniques and procedures. Once we achieve our attack objectives, we’ll switch sides to investigate malicious behavior detections and perform a “leadless” threat hunt guided by the Mitre ATT&CK framework using Sophos EDR.

Ben will pick up where the experts left off with the top threats for 2020 and will walk you through the technologies and strategies you need to make sure you are secured against them. He will showcase real use cases and give you best practice advice to improve your cybersecurity posture.

Eric and Caralyn will share and discuss a framework for assessing your cybersecurity posture, from basic policy reviews, management hygiene to forward planning. You’ll get a comprehensive view of what you need to evaluate, and how you can do it.