Alisdair McLaughlin
Senior Solutions Architect, BlueVoyant
With a background in computing and over 13 years of experience as an Intelligence and Risk Analyst covering various domains including Third Party Risk, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Financial Crime and Fraud, Alisdair is now the Senior Solution Architect for BlueVoyant risk products across EMEA.
Alisdair brings a wealth of experience, having worked with the public and private sectors, including large financial institutions as a risk expert to deliver large-scale projects.
9:00 am - 9:45 am
DORA – PANEL DISCUSSION
It’s here– but are you ready?
Session details: Clarifying third-party compliance obligations post-DORA implementation
- Efficiently applying new DORA requirements across the ICT supply chain
- Preparing for DORA audits and cross-functional regulator reviews
- Incorporating DORA requirements, including broader ICT coverage and stressed scenarios
- Updating legacy contracts to reflect resilience, data, and AI risk
- Understanding DORA’s requirements for threat-led penetration testing
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
The anatomy of a supply chain attack
- How exactly a vendor compromise can become a downstream incident
- Early indicators of compromise that often go unnoticed
- Practical ways to assess and prioritise third-party risk, and some rapid response practices for third‑party incidents
- What metrics to track and improve supply chain cyber resilience