Speaker Bio
Arthur Sivanathan is a Senior Director Analyst at Gartner. His research focuses on the CISO with emphasis on Security Strategy, Security organizational dynamics, management communications and security management processes, including Standards and Frameworks. In addition, Mr Sivanathan also covers Business Continuity Management and Resilience. Mr Sivanathan is based in the UK and a regular presenter at Gartner Security and Risk events.Mr Sivanathan has more than 16 years of experience in the IT Industry, focusing on Information and Cyber Security. Before joining the Gartner Business, Technology and Insights team, he was a seasoned consultant at Gartner Consulting, working with clients globally and across sectors. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr Sivanathan was part of EY's Financial Services Team, working with many Financial Services Clients Globally. Mr Sivanathan is a certified ISO27001 Leader Auditor and BSI Business Continuity expert. He previously also covered government clients within the airline and airport sector and Metropolitan Police. He is well-versed in cybersecurity governance, physical security and third-party risk.
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Sessions
Wednesday, 22 July, 2026
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM JST
From Strangled to Strategic: 3 Steps for CISOs to Master Cyber Regulations
Arthur Sivanathan,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Today, CISOs are increasingly challenged by the growing complexity and volume of cyber regulations, which can overwhelm resources and hinder strategic progress. This presentation will examine the regulatory landscape, highlight common pain points and provide practical approaches for managing compliance without sacrificing security objectives. Learn how to prioritize regulatory requirements, streamline compliance efforts and develop strategies to remain agile and effective in a highly regulated environment.
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Thursday, 23 July, 2026
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM JST
Develop an Effective Cybersecurity Strategy Through Benchmarking
Arthur Sivanathan,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Progressive CISOs and cybersecurity leaders benchmark their programs, controls and resources to ensure optimal prioritization in their strategy. In this session, learn how these inputs can help you assess your current state and build a roadmap to prioritize your strategic investments going forward by leveraging tools such as IT Score, CCA, IT Key Metrics and ODMs.
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Friday, 24 July, 2026
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM JST
Outlook for Cyber Resilience
Arthur Sivanathan,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
In today’s digitally connected world the reality that many businesses face is the constant potential for a cyber attack leading to catastrophic business impacts . As cyber threats evolve with fresh sophistication, the question is not if your organization will be targeted, but when. Join this session to explore the main considerations and challenges for cyber resilience in the future, and discover what strategies you will need to put in place to ensure your cyber resilience strategy is fit for the threats ahead.
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