Empower Your Future in Cybersecurity: Lecture by Rainer Zahner
The Chair of Computer Networks and Communication Systems is delighted to announce an exciting talk as part of the Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals in Networking lecture series:
-
Cybersecurity Resilience by Leveraging Data and Automation
Speaker: Rainer Zahner, Global Head of Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Management, Siemens AG
Date: Thursday, 30 January 2025
Time: 10:15 AM
Location: Room 11501.04.019 (Seminarraum), Cauerstraße 7-9, 91058 Erlangen
About the Talk
In this session, Rainer Zahner will explore Siemens’ innovative strategies to strengthen cybersecurity resilience amidst a rapidly evolving threat landscape. Attendees will gain insights into the critical role of governance, data-driven approaches, and automation in tackling cybersecurity challenges. The talk will feature:
- An overview of Siemens’ cybersecurity enterprise architecture
- Strategies for integrating data analysis and automation to address emerging threats
- Real-world initiatives and use cases demonstrating these approaches in action
This event will also delve into how organizations can adapt to new legislation, geopolitical dynamics, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats while maintaining a robust security posture.
Meet the Speaker
Rainer Zahner brings over two decades of professional experience in IT, project management, and cybersecurity. He has held various leadership roles at Siemens, including Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Product and Solution Security Officer. Currently, he drives cybersecurity governance and enterprise architecture at Siemens.
Contact:
-
Dr.-Ing. Loui Al Sardy
Email: Loui.alsardy@fau.de
Department of Computer Science, Chair 7
Martensstraße 3, 91058 Erlangen
This lecture is open to students and professionals interested in advancing their understanding of cybersecurity. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a leading expert in the field.
