Cyber & The C-Suite: How executives need to be prepared to navigate a cyber crisis and its effect on the company

Siobhan Gorman is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of the Brunswick Group, where she concentrates on crisis, cybersecurity, public affairs and media relations. Gorman has worked on corporate crisis management across a range of industries, including financial services, health care, defense, entertainment, technology and the automotive industry. Prior to joining Brunswick, Gorman had a successful 17-year career as a reporter, most recently at The Wall Street Journal, where she covered a range of national security and law enforcement topics, including counterterrorism, intelligence and cybersecurity. She has been nominated three times for the Pulitzer Prize and is a graduate of Dartmouth College.

Eben Kaplan manages CrowdStrike’s Strategic Advisory Services practice, which focuses on ensuring organizations are properly positioned to address the cyber risks they face. This work includes programmatic assessments, exercises and simulations, and executive engagement. Eben has 15 years of experience writing about and advising on security policy and strategy across the public and private sectors and academia.

Amy Mushahwar is a partner on the Privacy & Data Security and Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response teams at Alston & Bird. Amy has over 20 years of experience in the technology space and focuses her practice on data security, cyber risk, privacy, and emerging technologies. Amy advises clients on proactive data security practices, data breach incident response, and regulatory compliance. She handles security incidents and has interacted with federal and state agencies and forensic service providers, overseen investigations, and designed post-incident response notification and remediation plans.