Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Location: ECPI University, 
5555 Greenwich Rd – Suite 360, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Kayne McGladrey is a senior IEEE member, keynote speaker, and author of the GRC Maturity Model with nearly 30 years of cybersecurity experience. He helps organizations align cybersecurity with business goals, enabling CISOs and executives to address global regulations and communicate effectively with boards. A trusted advisor to Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, Kayne delivers accessible, actionable insights at major conferences like RSA, ISACA GRC, and Gartner IT Security & Risk. He’s passionate about advancing GRC maturity and mentoring underrepresented communities in cybersecurity. Learn more at kaynemcgladrey.com. 

This presentation delivers three essential insights for cybersecurity professionals: a comprehensive understanding of how the GRC Maturity Model’s four levels influence compliance strategies, risk management approaches, and business operations; practical methodologies for evaluating organizational maturity and overcoming implementation challenges; and proven techniques for embedding compliance within strategic planning, implementing automation solutions, and cultivating a culture that proactively addresses compliance requirements. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge to advance their organization’s compliance maturity framework, directly contributing to reduced risk exposure and enhanced operational efficiency across the enterprise.

After-Social:

As soon as the meeting is over, we will take all our chatting over to Plaza Degollado Mexican Grill. It is down the street from ECPI on the corner of Newtown Road. Let’s have some fun together.

Schedule:

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Meet, Greet and Network

6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Introduction and upcoming events discussion

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM Speakers Presentation and Q&A

7:15 PM – 7:45 PM ISSA-HR Business Meeting (Meeting ends)

7:45 PM – Unofficial social @ Plaza Degollado Mexican Grill

Registration:

Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/issa-hr-presents-grc-maturity-model-a-roadmap-for-cybersecurity-leaders