

The Boardroom Battle: Balancing Quantum Readiness with AI Governance
Moderator:
Nickson Choo, FSI Regulator
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Panellists:
Dato’ Ts. Dr. Haji Amirudin Abdul Wahab, Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CyberSecurity Malaysia
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Session Outline
As organizations accelerate AI adoption, the looming "Q-Day" and the complexities of AI transparency have created a new compliance frontier. This panel will examine how executive leadership can move beyond theoretical risk to implement practical, quantifiable governance frameworks. Experts will debate the shift from qualitative "red-teaming" to rigorous risk quantification, ensuring that digital resilience is treated as a financial imperative rather than just a technical hurdle.
Key Takeaways
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The "Double-Pivot" Strategy: Learn how to simultaneously modernize legacy systems for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) while integrating the latest AI governance protocols.
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Risk Metric Standardization: Transition from "Low/Medium/High" risk labels to monetary and operational risk quantification that resonates with CFOs and Board members.
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The Governance Lifecycle: How to implement a continuous compliance loop that accounts for the "black box" nature of advanced AI, ensuring trust is built into the architecture.
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Cross-Functional Ownership: Defining the specific roles of IT, Legal, and Risk departments in the new "Digital Resilience" hierarchy.