Cybersecurity as an Enabler of Digitalized Energy Sector

Amit Vaidya is a highly accomplished and seasoned leader with extensive experience across digital technologies, commerce operations, manufacturing, and aeronautics. He is known for delivering global IT operations, application modernization, and enterprise transformation initiatives, while leading cross-functional teams to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. With a strong focus on business alignment, execution, and user-centric innovation, Amit has consistently driven impactful outcomes across complex, global environments.
 

In his session, Amit will explore how cybersecurity in the energy industry is evolving from a traditional IT function into a critical business enabler, driven by rapidly changing technology landscapes and emerging threat vectors. He will share insights into SLB’s approach to securing one of the most geographically distributed digital infrastructures in the energy sector, highlighting the shift toward integrating cybersecurity into core business strategy. The session will also provide a forward-looking perspective on how organizations can strengthen resilience, manage risk, and leverage cybersecurity as a foundation for secure digital transformation in oil & gas operations.