Dallas CISO Community
Town Hall
April 2, 2025 | 1:00pm CDT
April 2, 2025
1:00pm CDT
Streamlining Compliance for Operational Excellence
Participate with your CISO peers in the Dallas 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 Dallas community to discuss:
Streamline Security Management to Minimize Crises
Utilize AI Tools for Real-Time API Defense
Enhance Compliance, Productivity, and Resilience
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Dallas CISO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Tony Lauro
Akamai Technologies
Director of Security Strategy
Moderator

Eric Bowerman
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
CISO
Discussion Leader

Bryce Carter
City of Arlington
Chief Information Security Officer
Discussion Leader

Art Harvey
Dovenmuehle
CISO
Discussion Leader

Sailaja Kotra-Turner
Brown-Forman
CISO & VP, Infrastructure and Operations
Discussion Leader

Shannon Brewster
LevelBlue
CISO
Discussion Leader
Agenda
April 2, 2025
1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Streamlining Compliance for Operational Excellence
Hosted by Akamai and LevelBlue
Compliance doesn’t have to slow your business down. With the right tools and strategies, enterprises can turn regulatory challenges into opportunities for operational efficiency. Discover how unified security platforms and proactive threat hunting can reduce the burden of compliance, enhance productivity, and enable faster responses to emerging threats.
Join this session to explore:
- Consolidate security management to reduce operational firefighting.
- Leverage AI-powered tools for real-time API protection.
- Achieve compliance while boosting productivity and resilience.
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
For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.
Lilly Hoodenpyle
Senior Community Program Manager, Territory Specialist
lilly.hoodenpyle@gartner.com
