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Julie Fitton
Analog Devices
CISO
Eric Galis
Cengage
CISO
Javed Ikbal
Bright Horizons
VP/CISO
Brian McGowan
SharkNinja
CISO
Ravi Thatavarthy
Rite Aid
Chief Information Security Officer
Gernette Wright
Schneider Electric
IT Security Officer
Massachusetts State Lottery Commission
Head of Cybersecurity
Netscout
Chief Security Officer
SAIC
SVP, CISO
Keck Medicine of USC
CISO
Shawmut Design and Construction
Director, Information Security Operations
Servier
Associate Director, Cybersecurity
Advisor360
CISO
Mapfre Insurance
CSO
Boston College
Dir., Computer Policy & Sec.
Schneider Electric
CISO, Americas
State Street
VP, IT Risk and Resilience Oversight Lead
AAA Northeast
CISO
Dartmouth Health
CISO
MIB Group
CISO
Teladoc Inc
CISO
Finastra
SVP, CISO
iRobot
CIO
Boston University
AVP & CISO
John Hancock
AVP & CISO
Idemia North America
Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Privacy Officer
Cambridge Health Alliance
Sr. Director Data & Development
Ameresco
CIO
Salesforce
Vice President, Security Officer
EBSCO Industries
Vice President, Information Security and Operations
Boehringer Ingelheim
IT Security Officer
Omnicom Group
Deputy CISO
MTA
Chief Cybersecurity Officer
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
CISO & Chief Risk Officer
Ocean Spray
Associate Director, Information Security and Data Privacy
Fallon Health
Vice President, IT Operations & Information Security Officer
Hamilton Insurance Group
CISO & Head of Global IT Operations
KnitWell Group
SVP, CISO
Cynosure Inc
Information Security Officer
Coverys
Head of Information Security
Lantheus Medical Imaging
CISO
Commonwealth Financial Network
BISO
Agero
CISO, VP Technology Shared Services
Takeda
SVP, Chief Digital Trust Officer (CISO)
Regal Rexnord
Global Director of Cybersecurity
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Davio's
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Hyatt Regency Boston- Cambridge
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As attackers harness AI, CISOs are pivotal in safeguarding their organisation without stifling innovation. Recently, CISOs in our DACH Community gathered for a Town Hall discussion on managing the rapidly evolving threat landscape when it comes to attacks using AI – these are their takeaways.
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