KPMG announces seminar on internal audit in cyber security

Manama : KPMG in Bahrain is hosting an educational seminar to shed light on the role of Internal Audit in preventing and addressing cyber-threats. 

The seminar, titled “Why cyber security and the changing role of internal auditors””, will take place on 29 November 2017, at the Downtown Rotana Hotel. 

Participants will benefit from the opportunity to learn from KPMG’s experts about the latest developments and trends within the spectrum of cyber security and gain valuable insight on how organizations can take control of cyber risks in a proactive and preventative manner. 

Jeyapriya Partiban, Partner and Head of Risk Consulting at KPMG in Bahrain commented on the event: “In a recent survey carried out by KPMG globally and across industry sectors in 2017, Cybersecurity has emerged as the No.1 consideration for Internal Audit functions to focus on so it can effectively add value across the organization and maximize its impact on the company.”

Sony Anthony, Partner and Head of Information Technology at KPMG in India, will be the guest speaker. During the event he will share his 18 years of experience in network data center architecture design and strategy services, system solutions and IT programmes management and implementation. 

For registration contact Khalid Seyadi, Senior Marketing Executive at KPMG in Bahrain, kseyadi@kpmg.com.