Virtual

DACH CIO Community

Town Hall

23 April 2026 | 09:00 CEST

23 April 2026
09:00 CEST

SASE as a Strategic Foundation for Secure and Resilient Enterprise Architecture

Connect with peers in the DACH CIO Community virtually for an interactive panel discussion on current issues and top priorities for IT leaders.

Join fellow CIOs in the DACH community to discuss:

Strengthening Enterprise-wide Resilience, Visibility and Consistent Policy Enforcement

Understanding and Addressing Emerging AI-driven Risks Within Modern Architectures

Reducing Complexity While Supporting Resilience and Governance Objectives

Discussion Leaders

Members of the DACH CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Haider Pasha

Palo Alto Networks

Chief Security Officer, EMEA & LATAM

Panelist

Christian Koch

NTT DATA

Senior Vice President Cybersecurity – IoT/OT, Innovations & Business Development

Moderator

Agenda

23 April 2026

09:00 - 10:00  CEST

SASE as a Strategic Foundation for Secure and Resilient Enterprise Architecture

As enterprise environments expand across cloud, hybrid work, and distributed operations, so do threats. Under these new dynamics, CIOs must ensure for their organisations, that security and networking architectures remain resilient, scalable, and aligned with evolving business priorities while mitigating risks. Fragmented legacy models often lack the visibility, consistency, and adaptability required to manage growing cyber risks, increasing complexity, and rising governance expectations. At the same time, AI-driven threats are accelerating the pace and sophistication of attacks.

Join this Town Hall to discuss:

  • Strengthening enterprise-wide resilience, visibility and consistent policy enforcement
  • Understanding and addressing emerging AI-driven risks within modern architectures
  • Key strategies on how to reduce complexity while supporting resilience and governance objectives

Your Community Sponsor

Program Sponsor

Community Programme Manager

For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.

Lucy Guille

Senior Community Programme Manager

+44 (0)7701 308 981

lucy.guille@gartner.com