Welcome to The Birdseye View

Welcome to our first release of the Birdseye View! From 2024 onward, we'll be bringing you a monthly roundup featuring industry news, insights, upcoming events, webinars, cyber risk quantification, and the latest updates from Ostrich Cyber-Risk.

Industry News

FBI Guide on SEC Ruling: The FBI recommends all publicly traded companies establish a relationship with the cyber squad at their local FBI field office. Learn more on how your organization can prepare.

2024 FAIR Institute Europe Summit Confirmed: For FAIR Institute members, the 2024 Summit topic will be on "Managing Cyber Risk in the Age of New Incident Disclosure Rules" Join us March 13, 2024 in Paris, France.

FAIRCON 2024 Dates Confirmed: FAIRCON24 is on for Tuesday and Wednesday, October 1-2, 2024, in Washington, DC – the event of the year in cyber and operational risk management, hosted by the FAIR Institute again brings together FAIR practitioners and learners to share leading-edge, best practices in cyber risk quantification (CRQ).

Events & Webinars

[Webinar] Starting Your Quantified Risk Measurement Journey

Thursday, Feb 15, 2024, 8 AM PT | 11 AM ET

In this webinar, Jack Whitsitt and John Feezell will discuss several fundamental program elements and practices of CRQ programs and how they might all fit together. Whether you’re building a new program, updating an old one, hiring a service provider, or simply want to make your existing traditional risk management practices more effective, you’ll find something of interest in this talk. Register here.

[Webinar] Effective Cyber Risk Program Management in 2024: An Interview with the Experts

Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024 , 10 AM PT | 12 PM CT

The CISO community is abuzz about qualitative and quantitative risk assessments. What is a CISO to do?

This discussion will focus on how to determine a company's most significant cyber risks in financial terms and identify the controls that have the most significant impact on reducing those risks by utilizing both a qualitative and quantitative approach. Register here.

Resources

[Whitepaper] Calculating Risk Reduction: Learn how the Birdseye? CRQ Simulator can easily be used to calculate the effect of NIST CSF Maturity Levels on risk reduction. Download here.

[Blog] The SEC, CRQ, and “Materiality”: Learn more about the SEC's regulations, what materiality means, and how it relates to Cyber Risk Quantification. Read more.