From Blind Spots to Boardroom: Why Machine Identity Security Is a Business Risk, Not Just an IT Issue

Executive Dinner

November 27, 2025 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Visionaries

Fox Ahmed BNP Paribas
Fox Ahmed

Global Head of Cybersecurity & Technology and Data Protection Regulatory Risk

BNP Paribas

About Me

Fox Ahmed is the Global Head of Cybersecurity and Technology Regulatory Engagements at BNP Paribas. He has over 25 years’ experience working for Tier 1 banks with global responsibilities. Fox is currently responsible for ensuring the Group has an effective risk based approach in integrating Governance, Compliance and Regulatory requirements into programmes and digital initiatives with focus on Cybersecurity and Technology Risk Management. He is playing a crucial role in supporting the key digital strategies of the Group by enabling the management of risk at the speed and scale required in today’s digital world.

November 27, 2025

Agenda

All times Central European Time

6:00 PM-9:30 PM

From Blind Spots to Boardroom: Why Machine Identity Security Is a Business Risk, Not Just an IT Issue

As cloud adoption accelerates, machine identities-- ranging from service accounts to APIs-- now vastly outnumber human users in modern digital ecosystems. This shift has introduced a new class of security challenges that can no longer be viewed as purely technical concerns. In this discussion, industry executives will explore why machine identity security is a critical business risk-- and how organizations can approach it as a strategic imperative. Learn how effective identity security can unlock secure cloud scalability, enable responsible AI innovation, and support long-term digital transformation goals.


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