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FAIR Taxonomy for Cyber Risk Scenarios: An Analyst’s Guide for Defining Risk Scenarios for Continuous Risk Management

Virtual Webinar

Thursday, April 3 | 11:00 AM ET

Join us as we announce this groundbreaking resource that addresses one of the most challenging aspects of cyber risk management: creating clear, consistent, and actionable risk scenarios.

In this webinar, we'll explore how this standardized taxonomy enables organizations to overcome common challenges in cyber risk definition, including vague risk statements, overloaded risk registers, and inconsistent terminology.

Our presentation will cover:

  • The refined cyber risk taxonomy with clearly defined categories for threats, assets, methods, and effects
  • How the updated risk scenario framework aligns with modern threat landscapes
  • The expanded list of effects based on the FAIR Materiality Assessment Model (FAIR-MAM™)
  • Practical examples demonstrating how to apply the taxonomy in real-world scenarios

Managing Cyber Risk: Transforming Uncertainty into Business Opportunity with FAIR™

FAIR Institute Seminar at RSAC25

Tuesday, April 29 | Moscone South 312
Two Sessions: 8:30-10:20 AM & 10:40 AM-12:30 PM PT 

This seminar offers a comprehensive exploration of modern cyber risk management, providing industry professionals with critical insights into quantitative risk analysis and management strategies. In Part 1 led by experts Jack Jones, author of the FAIR™ Model and Bernadette Dunn, Head of Education at the FAIR Institute, this seminar delves into the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR™) framework, showcasing its transformative potential in understanding and mitigating cyber risks.

In Part 2, expand on the theoretical foundations and learn from real-world case studies where you will gain a deep understanding of how organizations like are operationalizing advanced cyber risk quantification and management approaches.

FAIR Institute Breakfast Meeting during RSAC25

Managing Cyber Risk at the Speed of the Business

Wednesday, April 30 | Westin St. Francis San Francisco | 8:00 - 9:30 AM PM

Attending RSAC25 and looking to build a cyber risk management program that can help you measure and manage cyber risk from the business perspective, in financial terms?

Join us at the FAIR Institute Breakfast Meeting, sponsored by Technical Advisor, Safe Security, to hear how many of the world largest organizations developed quantitative cyber risk management programs that actually work.

This event will showcase how FAIR™ programs are revolutionizing cyber risk business decisions by providing clear bottom-line impact analysis and cost-effectiveness metrics. Attendees will be able to:

  • Gain deep insights into emerging best practices for business-centric cyber risk management
  • Discover and explore cutting-edge tools and solutions
  • Connect and Network with leading FAIR™ solution providers and implementers

'Ask Jack' Session at the FAIR Institute Booth at RSAC25

Meet and Greet with Jack Jones, Author of the FAIR Model and FAIR-CAM; Chairman Emeritus, FAIR Institute 

Wednesday, April 30 | Moscone South Booth #2167 | 11:30 AM PT

Following the Institute's Breakfast Meeting, head back to the Moscone Center South Hall, Booth 2167 to meet and chat with Jack Jones! 

Bring your FAIR Book to get it autographed by the author himself and get a picture for LinkedIn.

Institute Staff will be onsite to answer any questions you have about membership, education, events, and research and standards.

Together, we will continue our quest to help better manage cyber risk!

2025 FAIR Institute European Summit

Managing Cyber Risk at the Speed of the Business

Thursday, June 5 | Leonardo Royal Hotel London City | London, UK

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, cybersecurity and risk leaders must keep up with the speed of business. The 2025 European FAIR Institute Summit brings together CISOs, CIOs, and cyber risk experts for a focused, one-day event on managing cyber risk with business-aligned precision.

Through expert-led panels, case studies, and how-to sessions, attendees will explore applying the FAIR (Factor Analysis of Information Risk) Cyber Risk Management framework to strengthen decision-making, optimize security investments, and effectively communicate risk in financial terms.

Key topics will include:

  • Aligning cybersecurity investments to business risk
  • Managing AI risk and using AI to manage risk
  • Ensuring cyber resilience and managing third-party risk
  • Cyber risk management as a scalable system

Resetting Cyber Risk in the Age of AI

The 2025 FAIR Conference is the Institute's main event of the year. This event is the premier event in risk management, that brings leaders in cybersecurity and operational risk management together to explore best FAIR™ practices that produce greater value and alignment with business goals. FAIRCON25 will be held on November 4 & 5, 2025 at The Glasshouse in New York City.

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Chapter Meetings

Atlanta Chapter Meeting

March 26, 5:30-6:30 PM ET | IHG Office

Join us for our meeting on Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 PM as we listen to a case study presentation on "IHG’s Journey to Cyber Risk Quantification."

This presentation explores IHG's strategic transformation in Cyber Risk Management through the implementation of FAIR™. The session will detail how IHG is evolving from traditional qualitative risk assessments to a data-driven approach that enables more informed business decision-making. By adopting FAIR and CRQ practices, IHG works to express cyber risks in financial terms, providing clearer insights for executive stakeholders and board members.

Boston Chapter Meeting

March 27, 5:00-6:30 PM ET | CarGurus Office

We invite you to join us for the restarting meeting of the Greater Boston Chapter Meeting of the FAIR Institute. The meeting will include presentations by the new Chapter Chairs and by Institute Managing Director, Todd Tucker! 

Boston Chapter Meetings provide you with the opportunity to meet with your peers across a variety of industries in your geographical area to learn from each other's expertise and operational practices. By attending these meetings, you gain access and ability to exchange views and leading practices on possible FAIR™ applications.

Houston Chapter Meeting

April 10, 3:30-5:00 PM CT  |  Infosys Office

We invite you to join us for the restarting meeting of the Houston Chapter Meeting of the FAIR Institute. The meeting will include presentations by the new Chapter Chairs and by Institute Leadership! 

Houston Chapter Meetings provide you with the opportunity to meet with your peers across a variety of industries in your geographical area to learn from each other's expertise and operational practices. By attending these meetings, you gain access and ability to exchange views and leading practices on possible FAIR™ applications.

Industry Events

TPRA's 2025 Third Party Risk Management Conference

April 7-9, 2025 | Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa | Myrtle Beach, SC

Set Sail for Success at "Navigating Risky TPRM Waters"!

Ahoy, TPRM Professionals! Prepare to embark on an unforgettable voyage at the "Navigating Risky TPRM Waters" conference, hosted by the Third Party Risk Association (TPRA). From Monday, April 7 to Wednesday, April 9, 2025, chart your course to the beautiful shores of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and drop anchor at the luxurious Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes.

Dive into the depths of Third-Party Risk Management with expert-led sessions, interactive roundtables, and cutting-edge strategies to get your TPRM program into shipshape! ​Our 2025 conference will feature four speaking tracks and up to 47 different sessions, including 44 breakout sessions, 2 keynotes, 8 roundtables, and 5 sponsor demo sessions. Also included are 2 network events, sponsor booths, games, raffles, live entertainment, and more!

Don't miss the opportunity to steer your TPRM career toward new horizons. Secure your spot today and join us for an extraordinary journey filled with discovery, adventure, and invaluable learning at "Navigating Risky TPRM Waters"!

2025 RSA Conference

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Unite. Innovate. Shine. Join the RSAC 2025 Community.

At RSAC 2025, you're not just attending a conference—you're stepping into a vibrant, thriving community of thinkers, innovators, and achievers. Though we come from different corners of the cybersecurity world, we are united by a common mission: to foresee risks, counter threats, and embrace the challenges ahead. Together, we shape the future of security. Together, we shine as one.

Join us to be a part of something bigger. Many Voices. One Community.

Sponsor Events

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March 19, 2025 | 5:30-8:30 PM ET | Virtual

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