Cybersecurity Leadership GDG Kathmandu: Lena Smart on CISO Role Evolution & Trust in Tech
28th March 2025, Kathmandu
The GDG Kathmandu community is excited to announce its March meetup, focusing on Leadership in Tech. The event will take place on March 30th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at SecurityPal’s Kathmandu SOCC office. It promises to provide valuable insights into cybersecurity leadership and the role of trust in technology.
Cybersecurity Leadership GDG Kathmandu
Key Speaker: Lena Smart
The special guest for this event is Lena Smart, the Head of Trust at SecurityPal. With more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, Lena has held significant positions, including CISO at MongoDB and the New York Power Authority. Her vast experience in cybersecurity leadership makes her a perfect fit to discuss the evolving challenges in tech leadership.
Topic: Beyond the CISO Role
Lena will speak on “Beyond The CISO Role,” a topic that highlights the changing nature of cybersecurity leadership. She will discuss how the role of trust is becoming increasingly crucial in modern tech environments. With security threats evolving, it is important to understand the broader responsibilities of security leaders.
Audience and Relevance
This meetup is ideal for anyone involved in or passionate about the tech industry, especially those interested in cybersecurity. Whether you are a developer, a security enthusiast, or just curious about the future of trust in tech, the session will offer valuable insights. Lena’s talk will cover essential aspects of cybersecurity leadership, helping professionals better understand the importance of trust in a highly connected world.
Key Takeaways from the Event
Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the leadership role in cybersecurity. Lena will address topics such as how to build secure systems, manage security teams, and ensure trust in today’s technology-driven world. The event will also offer practical advice on dealing with current challenges in cybersecurity.
Networking and Collaboration
Besides the presentation, the meetup will offer a chance for attendees to network with fellow tech professionals. It is an excellent opportunity to discuss emerging trends, share knowledge, and connect with others in the tech and security sectors. Building a community of like-minded individuals is one of the key benefits of attending GDG Kathmandu meetups.
Event Details
Date: March 30th, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Venue: SecurityPal, Buddhi Sagar Marg, Kathmandu
Why You Should Attend
This meetup provides a unique chance to hear from one of the leading cybersecurity experts. Lena Smart will offer firsthand insights into the evolving role of security leaders and the importance of trust in technology. The session is perfect for anyone wanting to stay ahead of industry trends and improve their understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.
Registration
GDG Kathmandu encourages all interested professionals to register early, as seats are limited. Stay connected with GDG Kathmandu through their official channels for further updates and registration details.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from Lena Smart and expand your network in the tech community. Don’t miss out on this chance to deepen your understanding of leadership and trust in the world of cybersecurity.
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