By Juliet Umeh 

As technology startup EyBrids prepares to host its Global Cybersecurity Conference, the company has revealed a key focus on emphasizing cybersecurity as a critical business imperative. 

The conference, which will be held virtually December 7, is with the theme: “Secure or Crumble: Building a Cyber Resilient Future.”

It is designed to empower organizations with practical insights and innovative strategies for tackling cybersecurity challenges in today’s evolving digital landscape.

Among the highly anticipated sessions is “The Business Case for Robust Cybersecurity”, which will be led by Rianat Abbas, a seasoned Product Security Analyst, and Victoria Ogunsanya, an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst. 

This panel will delve into the growing recognition of cybersecurity not just as a technical issue but as a vital driver of business resilience, customer trust, and long-term growth.

According to a statement made available to Vanguard by the event organizer, Abuh Ibrahim Sani, “Cybersecurity has evolved beyond firewalls and antivirus software—it’s now a cornerstone of business success. 

“With Rianat and Victoria leading this discussion, attendees will learn how strategic cybersecurity investments can protect operations, foster innovation, and enhance competitive advantage.”

Sani explained that, “Rianat Abbas will share insights on embedding security measures throughout the product life cycle, demonstrating how aligning cybersecurity with innovation can mitigate risks without stifling growth.

“Victoria Ogunsanya will focus on proactive threat detection, governance, and risk management strategies, helping businesses stay ahead of emerging risks while maintaining stability.

“Together, these experts will stress the importance of cross-functional collaboration, showcasing how cybersecurity can transition from a cost center to a strategic enabler of success.”

The conference will feature an outstanding array of speakers, including: Ahmed Olabisi: Renowned Cybersecurity Expert;

Olabode Folasade: Skilled Data Analyst;

Dr. Olajumoke Eluwa: Distinguished Cybersecurity Professional;

Heather Noggle: Executive Director, Missouri Cybersecurity Center of Excellence and Blessing Ebare: Experienced Information Security Professional.

The conference will also feature interactive sessions, offering attendees a platform to engage directly with experts on critical topics like secure system design, innovative threat mitigation, and fostering cybersecurity collaboration.

“This conference is about more than identifying challenges—it’s about equipping participants with the tools to address them head-on,” added Abuh. “Whether you’re a business leader, IT professional, or cybersecurity enthusiast, this event will provide actionable strategies to thrive in an increasingly digital world.”