Odyssey.conf 2025: Charting the Course for Cyber Resilience
Last week, SecurityScorecard hosted our second annual Odyssey.conf in Miami, Florida. This year’s conference focused on cyber resilience, providing attendees with actionable insights and cutting-edge strategies to navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape.
Industry leaders, cybersecurity practitioners, and innovative solution providers gathered at Odyssey.conf to tackle the most pressing cybersecurity challenges. With a spotlight on supply chain cyber risk management, the event delivered practical applications and forward-looking strategies, empowering organizations to strengthen their security posture and drive meaningful change.
Luau Welcome Reception at Joia Beach
The conference started with a lively luau-themed welcome reception at Joia Beach, setting the stage for an exciting conference.
The Future of Cyber Attacks – Evolving Threats and & Response Strategies
During the opening keynote, attendees were captivated by Marcus Hutchins, the cybersecurity expert who famously halted the WannaCry ransomware attack. Hutchins delved into the evolving cyber surfaces and the anticipated transformation of threats, highlighting emerging trends targeting interconnected systems and supply chains. His insights underscored the importance of proactive detection and response strategies in today’s complex digital ecosystem.
The Road Ahead: SecurityScorecard Innovations
SecurityScorecard unveiled its latest innovations, providing a glimpse into the future of cybersecurity. Attendees explored the next generation of security services offerings, gaining a deeper understanding of how these services support pre- and post-incident efforts. A key highlight was the deep-dive into Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR), designed to provide real-time visibility into vulnerabilities and strengthen vendor relationships.
Steve Cobb, SecurityScorecard’s CISO, led a session on SCDR, addressing the global impact of recent supply chain disruptions. Cobb emphasized the critical role of SCDR in mapping dependencies and safeguarding extended ecosystems, offering actionable steps to build resilient supply chains through continuous monitoring and response strategies.
Practical Workshops and Expert Keynotes
The conference featured an Enterprise Cyber Risk Management Workshop focused on prioritizing attack surface threats with intelligence. Attendees learned how to assess vulnerability severity and business impact using threat intelligence, prioritize remediation efforts, and implement risk-based frameworks for proactive attack surface defense.
The Weaponization of Supply Chains
During the day two keynote, Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder of Crowdstrike and the Silverado Policy Accelerator, discussed how nation-state actors exploit supply chain vulnerabilities for political, economic, and military objectives. His session highlighted the importance of reducing the impact of geopolitical conflicts on private entities.
Networking and Connection
Beyond the informative sessions, Odyssey.conf 2025 provided ample opportunities for networking and connection. Attendees enjoyed a spectacular SeaFair Dinner Cruise, fostering meaningful conversations and connections. The conference’s vibrant community atmosphere allowed participants to engage with cybersecurity experts, thought leaders, and peers.
Elevating Risk Management Strategies
Odyssey.conf 2025 reinforced the critical importance of proactive supply chain cyber risk management. As supply chains face growing threats and regulatory pressures, the need for enhanced visibility and response capabilities has never been greater. SecurityScorecard empowers organizations to stay ahead of potential threats and build cyber resilience.
We invite you to join us for Odyssey.conf 2026 as we continue our journey towards cyber resilience. Save your spot here.