Chicago CISO Community
Town Hall
June 12, 2025 | 1:00pm CDT
June 12, 2025
1:00pm CDT
Transform Compliance into a Catalyst for Business Resilience
Participate with your CISO peers in the Chicago community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for security 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 CISOs in the Chicago community to discuss:
Narrow Compliance Scope and Reduce Audit Fatigue
Leverage Automation and AI-driven Insights to Maintain Continuous Compliance
Integrate Compliance into Daily Operations to Enhance Resilience and Streamline Responses
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Chicago CISO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Tony Lauro
Akamai
Senior Director of Security Strategy
Moderator

Darin Hurd
Rate
EVP & CISO
Discussion Leader

Scott Knabe
Wheels
AVP, IT Security, Risk & Compliance
Discussion Leader

Chris Lugo
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
VP, CISO
Discussion Leader

Jermaine Oldham
Echo Global Logistics
VP, Technology Operations & Information Security
Discussion Leader

Joe Suareo
Restaurant Brands International
CISO
Discussion Leader

Angela Williams
UL Solutions
SVP, Global Chief Information Security Officer
Discussion Leader

Mike Zachman
Zebra Technologies
VP & Chief Security Officer
Discussion Leader
Agenda
June 12, 2025
1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Transform Compliance into a Catalyst for Business Resilience
Hosted by Akamai
As regulations evolve and digital environments grow more complex, compliance can no longer be treated as a check-the-box exercise. Forward-thinking CISOs are integrating compliance into the fabric of their security strategies—using it to enhance resilience, streamline operations, and support business growth.
In this session, we’ll explore how to turn compliance into a competitive advantage:
- Narrow compliance scope and reduce audit fatigue by isolating critical systems and data flows
- Leverage automation and AI-driven insights to maintain continuous compliance across hybrid environments
- Integrate compliance into daily operations to strengthen resilience and streamline response efforts
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
Community Program Manager
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