Houston CIO Community
Town Hall
March 11, 2026 | 11:00am CDT
March 11, 2026
11:00am CDT
Bridging the Gap Between AI Ambition and Digital Integrity
Participate with your CIO peers in the Houston community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for IT leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.
Join fellow CIOs in the Houston community to discuss:
Building a unified platform that protects users, applications, agents and models
Ensuring AI platforms operate with integrity, transparency and accountability
Designing scalable AI systems that are secure by default
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Houston CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Ian Swanson
Palo Alto Networks
Vice President, AI Security Products
Moderator

Laura Tibodeau
DAI
Chief Technology & IT Officer
Discussion Leader
Agenda
March 11, 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Bridging the Gap Between AI Ambition and Digital Integrity
Hosted by Palo Alto Networks
AI is transforming how organizations operate — from improving services to enabling autonomous decision-making. Yet innovation without security can expose sensitive data, models and systems to new threats such as prompt injection, model manipulation and data leakage.
Join this town hall to discuss:
- Building a unified platform that protects users, applications, agents and models
- Ensuring AI platforms operate with integrity, transparency and accountability
- Designing scalable AI systems that are secure by default
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