On October 24, Awara IT hosted a high-impact Executive Dinner in Almaty, we had the pleasure of bringing together 20+ top CISOs and CIOs from Fintech, Retail, Telecom, and Manufacturing companies to dive into the latest challenges, trends, and cutting-edge solutions that protect businesses from evolving cyber threats.
Our agenda included:
- Current Challenges and Trends in Information Security
- Comprehensive Security Solutions: Featuring identity and access management, threat protection, and security operations.
- Live Demonstration of XDR: Showcasing incident response and endpoint recovery capabilities.
- Penetration Testing: Covering various approaches, including black-box, gray-box, and white-box testing, along with social engineering tactics.
- Data Leaks Prevention: Discussed advanced data protection strategies, including the detection of insider threats, securing sensitive data through encryption and DLP (Data Loss Prevention) tools, and implementing rigorous access control measures to prevent unauthorized data access.
- Incident Response: Explored structured response frameworks for efficiently managing security incidents, including steps for rapid containment, investigation, and recovery, as well as post-incident analysis to strengthen defenses.
- Practical Case Studies: Real-world examples of successful and challenging projects in information security.
- Networking Opportunities: Attendees connected with industry leaders and peers to foster collaboration.
A big thank you to our speakers, Vladimir Lopatin and Sergey Zhuikov for their engaging, immersive presentations that truly brought these critical topics to life, and to all the participants who joined us for meaningful discussions and networking with industry peers.


