2018 Summit Session Topics

Innovative Strategies to Address High Risks in the Public Sector: Over-Prescription of Opioids in Government Worker Programs

During the 1-hour session the speakers will discuss the following:

• Using data analytics to identify and mitigate risks associated with the over-prescription of opioids.
• Integrating best practices at the federal, state and local levels and forging partnerships to help address opioid abuse
• Leveraging lessons learned from opioid abuse to mitigate risks before they become a crisis

Shaping the Future Cybersecurity Risk in the Public Sector: A CIO Perspective

CIO’s lessons learned in leveraging ERM to mitigate cybersecurity risks, including:

• Innovative approaches for staying ahead of emerging risks
• Motivating a risk culture that promotes transparency
• Integrating risk monitoring with other entities (OIG, OMB, DHS, Board of Directors, others)
• Best practices for addressing (and mitigating) reputational risks

Risk Leadership in a Complex Environment

• Shaping ERM in complex organizations through leadership
• Promoting an organizational culture that values risk management
• Balancing leadership style, risk tolerance and opportunity