Milwaukee CIO Executive Summit

Governing Body members host this dinner for attendees to launch the event with an evening of peer networking.

As networks, systems and applications become more complex and distributed, detecting and responding to threats and attacks has become increasingly difficult. Your IT program and cybersecurity plan is judged by your last event. Communicating readiness appropriately builds confidence in the way you will address the next event. 

In this session, you will explore:

• What CISOs need to be telling the C-Suite and Boards about cyber risk
• Evaluating and communicating Value vs. Risk vs. Cost for minor to major impact cyber attacks
• Micro Workshop: Socializing and exercising your cyber response plans and tools by creating a Ransomware Tabletop Exercise

To create a positive and lasting relationship with customers, organizations must provide an exceptional, consistent, and personalized experience at all points of engagement. Conversational AI is bringing natural conversational interfaces to a growing number of these engagement points.

Join this interactive boardroom to discuss:

• How to gain a holistic view of customers to empower consistent experiences
• Advanced AI strategies to solve customer problems with urgency
• Creating delightful personalization in each customer interaction

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs and CISOs).

To reserve your seat, please contact: 

Ernest Hughes at ernest.hughes@evanta.com

APIs fuel digital transformation and are core to every SaaS, web and mobile application. As API use attacks are becoming more frequent and complex, how can CISOs ensure protection for sensitive data, applications, and customers?

Join this interactive discussion to learn:

• How to gain visibility to understand exposure and risk
• Ways to answer the “so what” for API security, including OWASP API Top 10 impacts
• How security and development teams can find balance

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs and CISOs).

To reserve your seat, please contact: 

Ernest Hughes at ernest.hughes@evanta.com

Building trust and resilience across infrastructure and security teams is key to defending the enterprise. As companies execute zero trust strategies, the partnership between CIOs, CISOs, and their teams is more important than ever.

Join this session to learn about:

• The critical components of a modern zero trust strategy
• Proven practices for infrastructure and security collaboration
• Improving internal stakeholder relationships to make the right investments and fuel business outcomes

Join a friendly debate with your CIO & CISO peers on the ever-pressing topic of cyber insurance. Premiums are rising and leaders from every organization are questioning the value of holding cyber insurance. Join this session to debate and collaborate on this evolving conversation.

In this session you'll discuss:

• Perspectives on the changing cyber insurance industry
• Dissecting differing values of organizations who carry cyber insurance
• Open conversations about the struggles and benefits of investing in cyber insurance

Tomorrow's CIO understands the need to identify new optimized opportunities in an evolving market. The pressure to make decisions rapidly while focusing on driving growth and balancing legacy ambitions will create a unique opportunity for business transformation.

Join your CIO peers to discuss:

• Capitalizing on new business opportunities during market redefinition
• Creating a strategic vision to drive growth
• Balancing optimization and transformation

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs and CISOs).

To reserve your seat, please contact: 

Samantha White at Samantha.White@evanta.com or Ernest Hughes at ernest.hughes@evanta.com

 Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) is the backbone required to orchestrate and deliver a seamless customer experience. This session will focus on CIAM best practices related to creating and orchestrating frictionless, trustworthy experiences that drive growth.

Join this interactive session to discuss:

• Ensuring a seamless and secure user experience through current tools
• Building and orchestrating frictionless, contextualized and secure digital customer journeys
• Strategizing how CIAM can drive growth for your business

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs and CISOs).

To reserve your seat, please contact: 

Samantha White at samantha.white@evanta.com

Connect with like-minded peers in a one-on-one setting through Evanta’s Peer-to-Peer Meetings. You will be matched with peers in your community based on your shared interests and priorities.

 Third-party and supply chain risk has changed exponentially; is your approach the same? The increasing complexity of essential external partnerships requires a more nimble and responsive response to vendor risk management.

Join this session to discuss:

• How your peers have shifted their approach
• Which strategies are returning the best results
• Where to find support across the c-suite

With a rapidly changing technology landscape, innovation can no longer be shown in the form of one-off projects when your people ”have the time”. Establishing innovation as a priority to the business can improve business outcomes.

In this session, you’ll discuss:

• Creative methods of building a case for innovation

• Communicating how innovation will create tangible results in achieving key business objectives

• Successful methods and approaches used to discover disruptive trends and new technologies

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs and CISOs).

To reserve your seat, please contact: 

Samantha White at samantha.white@evanta.com

 Whether it comes from across the globe or down the street, the ever-looming threat of a ransomware attack is always in the back of the IT and security executive’s mind. Get your collaborative and creative juices flowing in this gamified choose-your-own-adventure.

In this interactive session attendees will:

• Collaborate to identify threat responses
• Respond to choices and forces out of their control
• Discuss pitfalls and best practices