Executive Summit

The CISO remit increasingly includes GenAI governance, securing cyber-physical systems, and a range of value-driving services — yet its core charge remains safeguarding operations. As breaches become inevitable and board risk appetites shift, cyber resilience will demand even greater focus. CISOs must define recovery goals, guarantee reliable backups, and restore critical services with speed — focusing on measurable resilience to earn their future role as Chief Cyber Resilience Officers.

Join this session to learn about:

• Defining and measuring resilience for real business outcomes
• Orchestrating reliable backup and rapid recovery strategies
• Embedding resilience across teams as a cultural and leadership priority

AI is transforming cybersecurity, and CISOs are leading the charge with fast, impactful wins. This session highlights how top security leaders are leveraging AI to outpace threats, streamline operations, and deliver measurable results—without the hype. Discover real-world success stories and practical tactics to drive immediate value with AI in your security program.

Join this session to:

• Hear case studies of AI-driven security wins from CISO peers
• Learn how to quickly deploy AI for threat detection and response
• Get tips for measuring and communicating AI’s impact to your board

As IT and OT systems converge, CISOs must address new security risks and complexities. For CISOs, ensuring the security of both IT and OT is essential to safeguarding organizational resilience, maintaining regulatory compliance, and protecting sensitive data and physical assets. Addressing the unique challenges of IT/OT integration requires practical strategies to protect critical infrastructure in an interconnected world, empowering CISOs to proactively manage risks and enable secure digital transformation.

Join this session to:

• Review key IT/OT cyber threats and real-world incidents
• Learn governance and collaboration best practices
• Get actionable steps to improve visibility and response

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

As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in business operations, the White House’s AI Action Plan is testing traditional governance and risk management processes like never before. How will CISOs recognize and respond to subtle warning signs and governance gaps in AI adoption? What strategies can help navigate the evolving landscape of regulatory expectations and cross-functional oversight? How can organizations ensure their security frameworks keep pace with the speed and complexity of AI-driven threats? How can CISOs detect, disrupt, and prevent emerging AI-driven threats while aligning their organizations with evolving regulatory expectations?

Join this session to learn:

• Proven methods to identify governance, ethical, and technical warning signs in AI adoption and deployment
• Effective cross-functional controls and incident response strategies for rapid mitigation of AI-related risks
• Best practices for strengthening organizational resilience through board engagement, AI risk training, and robust oversight frameworks

CISOs face the formidable challenge of safeguarding their organizations' assets against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The Cyber 2.0 strategy emerges as a pivotal framework that empowers CISOs to enhance their security posture while steering their teams towards strategic resilience and innovation. Embracing cyber as a community sport is essential, as collective defense and information sharing across organizations strengthen the entire ecosystem against evolving threats.

Join your peers to:

• Equip yourself with knowledge of Cyber 2.0 principles to enhance organizational security strategies
• Align cybersecurity with business goals to integrate security into strategic organizational direction
• Leverage AI, ML, and automation to proactively detect and mitigate cyber threats