Zscaler
CISO EMEA
Zscaler
In the face of sophisticated cyber threats and the growing complexity of the IT landscape, traditional security models are no longer sufficient. Zero trust offers a transformative approach to cybersecurity, but many organisations struggle with inertia, hindering their adoption.
We will demystify zero trust principles, showing why it is more than just hype, explore common roadblocks like legacy systems and cultural resistance, providing actionable strategies to initiate your zero trust journey. Through real-world examples, attendees will gain insights into overcoming challenges and achieving key milestones. Join us to break free from inertia, navigate the complexities of zero trust and secure your digital future.
Tony Fergusson, CISO EMEA Tony Fergusson has more than 25 years of experience in networking, security, and IT leadership across a variety of industries. Described as having a “visionary mindset,” Fergusson was one of the earliest adopters of zero-trust networking principles in 2015. A passionate advocate for reducing enterprise attack surfaces, he was the very first Zscaler customer to implement Zscaler Private Access for his organization and to apply zero trust principles to OT devices. Most recently prior to Zscaler, Fergusson led MAN Energy Solutions’ secure cloud transformation, including its award-winning digital transformation to zero trust network architecture. He sees innovation and out-of-the-box thinking as keys to understanding and outpacing cyber adversaries.
