Alan Lucas, CISO at Homefashion Group (Leen Bakker and Kwantum), believes in an integrated security approach that is inseparable from the business. Alan emphasizes that security should be a business enabler within organizations. This involves embedding security across all aspects of the company, fostering a culture where every employee understands the protocols for incident handling, reporting, and risk assessment.
Alan will introduce Homefashion Group's 'Cyberrisk Council,' a central body where technology, privacy, and security converge. An important part of the Council is to tackle third-party risk management in an extended risk environment, throughout the supply chain.
Alan will also discuss whether they are moving at the right pace to enable innovation in a controlled manner and how they can support the business's ambitions, including aspects of privacy, security, and technology.
Alan Lucas, Homefashion Group
CISO
With a rich background in cybersecurity, Alan Lucas currently is Chief Information Security Officer at Homefashion Group. Overseeing Leen Bakker and Kwantum, Alan plays a crucial role in protecting the largest omni-channel retailer in the Benelux, which includes 273 stores, four major online platforms, and seven distribution centers. His 10+ years of industry experience and recent focus on retail cybersecurity have equipped him to tackle complex threats and ensure robust security measures. Alan is dedicated to fostering a secure digital environment and looks forward to sharing his strategic insights.
Alan’s presentation is followed by an extended dialogue with him and the other participants. This dinner gives you the opportunity to gain exclusive insights and to connect with like-minded professionals. You are welcome to join!
The reception begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program, including dinner, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity for coffee, tea and networking. Participation is free of charge.
Location: Lake House, Rotterdam
17:30 | Start program (including presentation, discussion and a 3-course dinner)
20:30 | End of formal program, opportunity for informal networking
Cyber security executives and specialists
English