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}An International Strategy to Better Protect the Global Financial System from Cyber Threats
Wed, November 18th, 2020
Live Online
The global financial system is going through an unprecedented digital transformation, which is being accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic. Malicious actors are taking advantage of this transformation and pose a growing threat to financial stability and consumers worldwide.
On November 18, the Carnegie Endowment, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, will release a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive blueprint to better protect the global financial system against cyber threats. Join us for a discussion with leading voices on this report's crucial recommendations.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
Event Speakers
A former career diplomat, William J. Burns served as director of the CIA, deputy secretary of State, and ambassador to Russia and Jordan. Burns was also president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace from 2015 to 2021.
Andrew Bailey
Andrew Bailey is the governor of the Bank of England. He previously served as the chief executive officer of the UK Financial Conduct Authority.
Jim Langevin
Jim Langevin is a U.S. representative for Rhode Island, and the co-founder and co-chairman of the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus.
Jeremy Jurgens
Jeremy Jurgens is managing director and head of the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum.
Jen Easterly
Jen Easterly is global head of the Fusion Resilience Center at Morgan Stanley.
Cheri McGuire is chief technology officer at SWIFT and was a nonresident scholar with Carnegie’s Technology and International Affairs Program.
Ramy Houssaini
Ramy Houssaini is the global chief cyber & technology risk officer and group data protection officer at BNP Paribas.
Boris Ruge
Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, NATO
Boris Ruge is Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy at NATO. He was previously vice chairman of the Munich Security Conference.
Hannah Murphy
Hannah Murphy is a tech correspondent with the Financial Times, covering privacy and cyber security, social media, and cryptocurrencies and digital assets.