DACH CISO Community
Town Hall
21 January 2026 | 13:00 CET
21 January 2026
13:00 CET
Tackling the Expanding Attack Surface — The CISO’s Guide to Secure Modernisation
Connect with peers in the DACH CISO Community virtually for an interactive panel discussion on current issues and top priorities for security leaders.
Join fellow CISOs in the DACH community to discuss:
Achieving Seamless Digital Experiences While Prioritising Application Security
Embracing Secure-By-Design Principles Amid A Growing Threat Landscape
Empowering CISOs To Drive Modernisation And Agility Without Compromising Security And Compliance
Discussion Leaders
Members of the DACH CISO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.
Max Imbiel
Cloudflare
Field CISO, DACH
Moderator
Thorsten Katz
TUI Group
Information Security Officer
Panelist
Steffen Siguda
ams Osram
Corporate CISO
Panelist
Michael Krull
Bertelsmann
Group CISO
Panelist
Agenda
21 January 2026
13:00 - 14:00 CET
Tackling the Expanding Attack Surface — The CISO’s Guide to Secure Modernisation
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In a time of persistent economic disruption, application modernisation has become essential for organisational survival and growth. Forward-thinking CISOs are setting new standards for modernisation and innovation, strengthening security posture and securing an ever expanding attack surface. Those who hesitate risk falling behind under the weight of technical debt, increased vulnerabilities, and missed opportunities. Join this town hall to gain insights on:
- Striking the balance between delivering seamless digital user experiences and driving secure applications
- The importance of 'secure-by-design' in the face of an expanding attack surface
- How CISOs can ensure modernisation and agility while maintaining security and compliance across the organisation
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