
In collaboration with The Demo Forum and Cyber Symposiums, we’re thrilled to introduce the Security Champion Panel Discussion Series. Hosted by Katilyst’s own Dustin Lehr, these weekly conversations bring together cybersecurity experts from diverse industries to share invaluable insights on building and strengthening Security Champion programs. Whether you’re looking to secure leadership buy-in, avoid common pitfalls, or simply learn from others’ real-world experiences, you’ll find the guidance you need. Starting February 27, 2025, we’ll unveil a new panel discussion every Thursday, so tune in regularly to explore fresh perspectives and proven strategies for elevating security culture across your organization!
This session unpacks the financial and strategic benefits of a strong Security Champion program. Learn how real-world examples, tangible ROI metrics, and expert perspectives can help you make a compelling case to leadership and pave the way for a more resilient security culture.
Panel Members: David Kosorok, Jim Routh, Devin Rudnicki, Marc French
Obtaining Leadership Buy-In Through ROI of Security Champions
Unleashing the Power of Behavioral Science to Engage Your Champions
Explore how psychology can transform your Security Champion initiatives. In this second panel discussion, our experts share practical strategies for motivating champions, reinforcing positive security habits, and tapping into core behavioral drivers.
Panel Members: Molly McLain Sterling, Kathryn Pimblett, Bonnie Viteri, Jessica Barker

Resources / Guidance in Building Security Champion Programs
Coming Thursday, March 13

Is it Worth Becoming a Security Champion?
Coming Thursday, March 20

Security Champion Program Veterans Explain All
Coming Thursday, April 3

Contrarian Views on What Doesn't Work for Security Champion Programs
Coming Thursday, April 10