Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2026.

OWASP Cambridge Chapter, BCS Cybercrime Forensics SIG & BCS IRMA are hosting Deepinder Chhabra (Deep), talking about Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2026.

We look forward to seeing you online via Zoom.

Event Synopsis:

The latest 2026 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) was published recently. This comprehensive and free informative report - now in its 19th year - provides invaluable insight into cybercrime trends worldwide across various industries. The Verizon DBIR 2026 is one of the most respected publications in cybersecurity and provides a data-driven, real-world view of cybercrime that befalls companies. DBIR provides a view of the evolving cyber threat landscape that risk professionals, Heads of risks, CROs and CISOs can utilise to prepare/adapt their cyber risk management strategy. Many security leaders use the DBIR to sharpen the focus of their security efforts, inform/adapt their cyber risk strategy, and educate stakeholders who need to better understand real-world cyber risks. In this session, Deepinder Chhabra (Deep) will present the key findings and highlights of the DBIR 2026, thus sharing the overview of evolving cyber threat landscape with the audience.

Our Speaker: Deepinder Chhabra (Deep).

Biography:

Deepinder (Deep) is a dynamic leader at Verizon Business Group in EMEA, spearheading GRC Consulting Delivery. Armed with an MBA, Executive Education from Harvard Business School and his diverse experience, he empowers senior stakeholders to navigate cybersecurity challenges and embrace disruptive technologies. He has partnered and helped top-tier enterprises across diverse sectors. His team is supporting several enterprises to prepare and achieve compliance with these new regulations.
A prolific speaker, Deep has captivated audiences at conferences, delving into Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, DBIR, GDPR, DORA, NIS2 and EU AI Act.
His expertise is validated by an array of credentials including CCISO, CGEIT, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CDPSE, COBIT 2019F, CISSP. PECB Certified ISO27001, DORA and NIS2 Senior Lead Implementer. He also holds AI Compliance Officer (EXIN) and AI Governance Professional (IAPP) certifications.
Deep's dedication extends to voluntary roles, notably as a past Council Member (NED) of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (CIIA) and Past President of the ISACA London Chapter. He's a key figure in ISACA UK's EU Advocacy group and a delegate for the UN AI Governance Working group. He is also an accredited trainer for EXIN, PECB, ISACA, and the ISACA London Chapter.

Event Agenda:

18:15 - Webinar waiting lobby opens
18:30 - Start of Presentation
19:30 – Questions & Answers
20:00 – Estimated Finish