Safe Systems Symposium

Postponed due to weather events

New date to come. Please reach out to symposium@safesystems.com with any questions.

9 am

Opening Remarks & Introductions

10 am

IT Management and ISO Collaboration:
Reducing Risk and Meeting Regulatory Requirements

Jackie Marshall

Jackie Marshall
VP Compliance Services – Operations

The role of the Information Security Officer in community financial institutions continues to increase in complexity with the challenges of today’s environment. Join us to learn more about tactical activities to gain efficiencies and mitigate risk to exposure of NPI and financial transactions.

Topics will include:

  • Governance strategies
  • Capitalizing on self-assessments
  • Creating a playbook for managing 3rd party risk
  • The intersection of IT and information security

11 am

Emerging Trends in Bank IT Review: Navigating the Post-CAT Era and Beyond

Jason Keith

Jason Keith
Senior Manager, Technology Risk Consulting, Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund

Join us for an exploration of key banking IT trends as we adjust to the retirement of the CAT model. We’ll cover updates to the Development Acquisition and Maintenance Handbook, tenant reviews’ impact on governance, and how AI is reshaping audit processes. This session provides valuable insights for managing system development, compliance, and risk in today’s hybrid cloud environments.

12 pm

Lunch

1 pm

AI Governance and Accountability in Azure

Eric Delgado

Eric Delgado
Technology Dev Ops Engineer

We’ll dive into the critical considerations surrounding AI adoption. We’ll address compliance requirements, data storage practices, and adherence to strict regulatory standards for US-based organizations.

Topics will include:

  • Data Retention and Compliance
  • Access Control and Data Privacy
  • Data Sovereignty and International Transfers
  • Al Governance and Accountability
  • Q&A Session

2 pm

A Layered Approach to Cybersecurity

Adam Tapley

Adam Tapley
Network Engineer – Technology Product Management

In today’s world, where security breaches and increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks are on the rise, safeguarding your banking environment is more critical than ever. Come join us as we explore layered network security and the practical implementation of controls, drawing from real-life instances of compromise.

Topics will include:

  • Overview of network security layers
  • How the layers work together and associated risks
  • The most common attack vectors and real-world stories of compromise
  • Practical application of security controls to prevent attacks

3:30 pm

Closing Remarks

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Location Address

Getting There

UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center
15 RDC Road, Tifton, Georgia 31794

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Meals

Food & Beverage

Light snacks and water provided throughout the day. Lunch will be provided.

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Thanks to our friends for their support with this symposium!

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