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Rick Kaun, VP solutions at Verve, shares practical strategies for building resilient OT security, offering insights on implementing effective security programs, proven strategies and efficiency gains in manufacturing environments.

Trend Micro's senior threat researcher Nitesh Surana reveals critical vulnerabilities in Azure Machine Learning services, demonstrating how attackers can compromise ML workspaces.

David Dechaux of Technip and Anthony Chiapello of Snyk share insights on implementing AppSec in a non-software company, addressing challenges across distributed teams, multiple languages and varying expertise levels.

Selim Houfani, Michael Bonhomme, Antoine Bajolet and Abdel Kander explore AI's dual role in social engineering attacks and defense strategies, including bug bounties and proactive measures.

Security researcher Nemo examines UPI's security architecture, revealing critical vulnerabilities in mobile number verification and offering recommendations to strengthen India's digital payment ecosystem.

Kirils Solovjovs of Possible Security exposes novel methods for intercepting phone calls through PSTN vulnerabilities, demonstrating how attackers can exploit SS7 protocols and call routing mechanisms.

John Lambert from Microsoft Security Research explores proactive threat detection strategies, advanced hunting techniques, and creative tactics for leveraging honeypot systems to enhance cybersecurity defenses.

James Kettle of PortSwigger reveals sophisticated web race condition exploits, demonstrating how attackers can manipulate state machines and create backdoors through precise timing attacks.

Nicholas Farnsworth and Daniel Healow from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe discuss risk management strategies for generative AI throughout its life cycle.

Sam Curry, VP and CISO at Zscaler, explores the implications of AI for cybersecurity practitioners and emerging opportunities in the field.

Randeep Gill of Exabeam explores AI's role in security operations, addressing autonomous SOC capabilities and human-AI collaboration.

Dan DeSantis and Pam Lindemoen from Cisco CISO Advisory Services discuss generative AI's impact on cybersecurity programs and risk mitigation.

Geoff Brown, former CISO of the City of New York, shares insights on machine-to-machine intelligence and lessons from Ukraine and Belgium's cybersecurity strategies.

Steven Wallstedt, Vlad Brodsky and Bino Gopal discuss real-world applications and challenges of generative AI in financial services security.

Sean Blenkhorn from Axonius explains modern approaches to cybersecurity asset management in increasingly complex environments.

Industry experts Gary Meshell and John Gutkowski explore how financial institutions can integrate AI and cyber mesh architecture to enhance threat detection and improve security resilience.

Veracode CISO Sohail Iqbal provides guidance on prioritizing software security and effectively communicating metrics to board members.

SafeGuard Cyber CEO Chris Lehman discusses AI-powered defense strategies against language-based attacks across communication channels.

Siddharth Iyer from Radware examines current DDoS attack trends and proactive protection strategies for financial institutions.

Luke Babarinde of Imperva shares strategies for securing critical data assets and maintaining regulatory compliance across diverse environments.

Fred Harris, Matanda Doss and Patrice Boffa examine emerging attack patterns targeting financial services' revenue-generating digital assets.

Industry leaders Matanda Doss, Susan Koski, William Beer and Paul Leonhirth discuss cloud adoption challenges, API security and AI-powered fraud detection in financial services cybersecurity.

Claire Le Gal, SVP at Mastercard, explores payment security evolution, cyber risk mitigation and fraud prevention strategies in an evolving digital landscape.

David Cifuentes of Devo Technology demonstrates how AI can eliminate 95% of security alerts and enable real-time threat detection in financial SOCs.

Stephen Johnson introduces Entro's Secrets Security Platform for managing secrets across vaults, source code and cloud environments.

Trevor Foskett of Virtru explores military-grade encryption and data-centric protection strategies for financial services compliance and security.

Pierre Noel and Xandra Uth will explore the top cybercrime trends of the year, including AI-driven attacks, the impact of emerging technologies, the rise of hacktivism, and the growing complexity of phishing threats.

Oliver Keizers, area vice president EMEA Central at Semperis, will discuss why securing AD is essential and share insights from a real-world breach recovery.

Jari Rasinen shares insights on ISO 27001, IEC 62443 and other industry standards, along with challenges faced and lessons learned. You will gain guidance on aligning multiple frameworks for a comprehensive security strategy.

Emilio Soresi, security manager at Posti Group Oyj, will explore how collaboration and communication among stakeholders can enhance cyber resiliency and foster a culture of transparency.

Hazel Fitzgerald and Martin Clarke will discuss how automation can help organizations combat growing cybersecurity threats, mitigate risk and reduce tech debt.

Girish Agarwal and Markus Kluge share insights on the cyberthreats targeting the biotech industry, from R&D data to regulatory compliance, and best practices for protecting valuable intellectual property.

Humayun Khan, Siham Eisele, Teemu Ylhäisi and Jari Rasinenwill discuss how modern threats exploit visibility gaps and methods for real-time threat detection through data analysis and correlation.

Gavin Hornsey explores how to simplify internal and external threat investigations, enabling timely action.

Lazar Petrov, Frederik Rune Nielsen, Søren Hansen and Antonio Martiradonna will share their strategies for effectively presenting risk to the board, ensuring key decision-makers fully understand the organization's risk level.

Mathias Fuchs will share proven strategies for managing large-scale incidents, including preparation, teamwork and integrating law enforcement efforts. Attendees will gain insights from years of experience, learning key lessons to navigate complex investigations successfully.

Mikkel Planck will share the latest insights from the frontline and reveal how adversaries are targeting organizations.

Andreas Östrin and Thomas Bonello Zuliani will discuss the breach's impact, key response measures, and best practices for strengthening security and ensuring business continuity.

Sabrina Jensen explores how proactive security strategies build stakeholder confidence, enhance flexibility and contribute to resilient decision-making for long-term success.

Tom John Fischer Jensen addresses the challenges of managing modern cybersecurity risks, focusing on how to measure, communicate and tackle them effectively.

Andreas Aalberg will share how Cribl aims to solve the challenge of increasing data volume with stagnant IT budgets by providing an open, agnostic platform.

Morten Kromann will discuss how the EU's NIS2 Directive will reshape cybersecurity in the Nordics and how to navigate its regulatory impact.

Jonas Rendahl will share insights on crafting an effective gen AI policy, overcoming challenges and mitigating risks tailored to different industries.

Yogeshwaran Sivasubramanian highlights the growing frequency of security breaches due to inadequate secure coding practices among developers.

German Fischer and Sarah Aalborg will share their experience of implementing a strong cybersecurity culture within their organization. You will learn what a positive security culture looks like and how to champion cybersecurity awareness.

Anders Thingholm and Jörgen Mellberg examine both the opportunities and risks of AI in cybersecurity, including AI-enabled cyberattacks and insider threats, while exploring how to harness AI's benefits and mitigate potential dangers.

Join Eric Anderson in an exploration of achieving the right balance between stringent security requirements and a seamless user experience.

Catch Nitin Natarajan's expert insights on healthcare cyberthreats and leveraging CISA’s expertise to bolster incident response and recovery capabilities.

Join Ralph Johnson in a discussion of how he tackled security on a state-wide scale.

Join Michael Bray, Joshua Hillsbery, Sean Murphy and Scott Roberts, in a conversation of share their perspectives on what lies ahead for the "modern" CISO.

Join David Holtzman in a discussion of healthcare and the the top 10 cybersecurity practices highlighted in the HICP.

Join Susan Rhodes in a talk about HIPAA security and privacy and breach notification rule-making.

Join Phillip Englert and Suzanne Schwartz in a conversation about medical device security.

Join John Fahey in a discussion of how to detect threats in healthcare networks early in the kill chain.

Join Michael DeNicola in a conversation about social engineering tactics and what organizations can do to thwart them.

Join Romanus Prabhu Raymond in a conversation about expanding attack surfaces and cybersecurity strategies to protect endpoints.

Join Theresa Lanowitz in a discussion of healthtech, edge computing, and cybersecurity on the edge.

Join John Frushour and Anahi Santiago in a lively discussion of healthtech, cybersecurity, and the consequences of generative AI.

PayPal's Phoram Mehta, Gojek's Aarthi Sureshkumar and Advance Intelligence Group's Shishir Kumar Singh discuss blockchain's role in securing cross-border payments and CBDC implementation.

Prof. Syed Munir Khasru shares insights on fostering business-IT collaboration, building enterprise-wide data strategies, and ensuring robust data governance. Learn how to optimize data use while safeguarding security and privacy in a data-driven world.

Wahyu Agung Prasetyo, Thuraya Al-Harthi and Sujit Christy explore the evolving partnership between CIOs and CISOs in driving business enablement while maintaining robust cybersecurity.

Learn from Matthias Yeo, Mel Migrino, and Jenny Tan about tackling the cybersecurity talent crunch, building resilient offensive strategies, leveraging automation, and weaving cybersecurity accountability across business functions for enhanced defense.

Learn from Christophe Barel about securing supply chains, adopting shift-left strategies, and managing open-source risks. Explore frameworks for secure coding, automated security-by-design, and faster detection and remediation of supply chain attacks.

Dr. Amirudin Abdul Wahab, CEO of CyberSecurity Malaysia, discusses evolving data protection frameworks and the balance between security and privacy in the digital era.

Ali Abdulla Alsadadi shares insights on managing multi-cloud security. Learn about quantifying risks, tackling API complexities, integrating data, and building offensive strategies to mitigate risks in siloed multi-cloud environments.

Learn from Gigi Mathew Thomas, Venkatesh Mahadevan, and Awais Ahmad about governance for generative AI, promoting responsible AI use, and enhancing security solutions to combat AI-enabled threats. Explore AI's potential and risks, including deepfakes and cyberattacks.

Join Khalid Nizami as he explores aligning digital technologies with business goals, adopting AI-driven innovations like generative AI, and addressing challenges in talent, skills, and governance to drive business transformation and growth.

Lt. Col. Francel Padilla-Taborlupa shares insights on privacy challenges CISOs face. Learn about compliance strategies, cross-team collaboration, and adapting privacy strategies to evolving regulations, AI, IoT, and rapid technological advancements.

Explore how CIOs empower hybrid workforces with insights from Anil Kumar Saha and Ivan Irawan. Learn about collaboration tools, evolving workforce needs, cybersecurity, and data-driven strategies for productivity and innovation in hybrid models.

Join James Thang to explore zero trust’s business implications, challenges, and the CIO’s role. Learn how IT and security teams collaborate to balance security posture with user experience and align zero trust with business goals and risk tolerance.

Learn from Frankie Shuai, Ken Soh, and Rishi Ganiswaran about aligning cyber risk with enterprise frameworks. Explore strategies for integrating cyber risks into decision-making, risk reporting, and effective mitigation within broader operational goals.

Discover how CIOs can position technology as a value creator and revenue generator with insights from Santosh Nair and Sourabh Chitrachar. Explore innovations for new revenue models, IT's role beyond enablement, and overcoming challenges in demonstrating IT's value.

Joey Fontiveros, Acting Regiment Commander of the Philippines Army, shares insights on building cyber defense capabilities and countermeasures in an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape.

Sachin Seth of BSE Ebix examines how AI is revolutionizing IT operations and enhancing system monitoring capabilities.

Ganesh Narasimhadevara of Okta discusses implementing identity-first approaches in zero trust architectures.

Dr. N Rajendran of MCX, Kiran Belsekar of Aegon, Rajat Sen of FS-ISAC and Apurva Dalal of Adani discuss API security challenges and risk management strategies.

Join Romanus Prabhu Raymond in a conversation about expanding attack surfaces and cybersecurity strategies to protect endpoints.

Amol Deshpande of RPG Group and Bharat Panchal of Discover Financial Services analyze cyber insurance trends, coverage scenarios and future landscape.

Sreeji Gopinathan and Sammit Potdar of Lupin explore approaches to quantifying cyber risk beyond technology and automation.

Shiju Rawther, Kalpesh Doshi, Puneet Bhasin and Anil Lole debate data localization versus cross-border data movement under DPDP Act.

The transition from DevOps and CI/CD to cloud-native technologies, microservices architecture, security, and governance, and ultimately automation and artificial intelligence, necessitates a modern approach to software supply chain management.

Dr. Yoginder Talwar of NICSI explores cybersecurity challenges and opportunities in Digital India's evolving landscape.

Prof. D Janakiram of IDRBT explores how technological innovations are reshaping banking security and the path to frictionless operations.

Dr. Debabrata Nayak of Ericsson, Dilip Panjwani of LTIMindtree and Sambasivan G of Tata Play explore cyberthreat information sharing and incident reporting requirements.

Girish Dixit of Kotak Securities and S V Sunder Krishnan of Reliance Life Insurance discuss comprehensive IAM strategies and the risks of overprovisioning.

Satheesh Kalyanasundaram of CrowdStrike explores building predictive security frameworks and leveraging threat intelligence for enhanced threat detection.

Sameer Ratolikar of HDFC Bank explores the evolving role of CISOs as strategic leaders and their impact on organizational security and innovation.

Kunal Dixit and Shitanshu Kumar of ETEK discuss transitioning from reactive to proactive security approaches in the era of digital transformation.

Shailendra Kothavale, Steve D'Souza, Vijay Verma and Pradipta Patro debate the complexities of ransomware response and payment decisions.

Dr. Bhimaraya Metri of IIM Nagpur shares strategies for effective cybersecurity communication with boards and establishing resilient security cultures.

Venkatesh Vanjaku of CloudSEK discusses proactive measures for identifying and mitigating software supply chain risks in the modern digital ecosystem.

Brijesh Singh, Deven Parulekar, Atul Singh, Kavita Viswanath and Mathan Babu Kasilingam explore technologies shaping enterprise security in 2024.

Vishal Salvi of Quick Heal Technologies shares practical strategies for simplifying cybersecurity operations while maintaining robust protection.

Rohit Shrivastava of Barclays shares expertise on conducting threat hunting in Windows environments and building proactive defense strategies.

Satyavrat Mishra of Godrej, Rohit Rane of HDFC, Urvish Acharya of Aditya Birla Group and Prashant Deshpande of ISACA discuss implementing zero trust across industries and microsegmentation challenges.

Quest Software's Dilip George shares insights on treating AD as a critical application, risk assessment strategies, and best practices for maintaining compliance.

Cisco's Samir Mishra explains strategies to reduce security complexity, enhance security posture, and implement AI-enabled solutions with zero trust.

Capt. Felix Mohan of CISO Cybersecurity addresses vulnerabilities in LLMs, focusing on security controls, ethical guidelines, and risk assessments.

Alex Wilson of Yubico and Pranav Bhayani of iValue Group explore modern authentication methods and defense-in-depth strategies against phishing.

Justice BN Srikrishna, former Supreme Court Judge and Data Protection Committee Chairman, explains the implications of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act for security leaders.

OPSWAT's Manish Gautam explains implementing multiscanning techniques for enhanced threat detection and endpoint security in perimeterless environments.

Panelists Pramod Kumar Dubey, Pradipta Patro and Lalit Trivedi discuss C-suite priorities, tool integration, and automation in DevSecOps implementation.

Industry experts Ramesh Gurram, Sanjeev Kaushik and Mitish Chitnavis discuss API security standards, authentication mechanisms, and access control configurations.

Snyk's Lawrence Crowther discusses security vulnerabilities in AI development, cloud security best practices, and AI's role in future cybersecurity developments.

Panel featuring leaders Dhananjay Rokde, Jasbir Singh Solanki and Sujit Christy explore tactics and techniques for IoT/OT device security and risk remediation.

Industry leaders Jayant Gupta, Mihirr P Thaker and Saloni Vijay discuss data resilience, third-party SLAs, and AI-powered threat detection for ransomware defense.

Richard Cassidy of Rubrik explores how organizations can leverage AI and existing technology to predict and mitigate operational risks while maintaining critical business continuity.

Steve Jackson of Binalyze demonstrates how automation can revolutionize SOC operations, addressing key challenges in operational security, resource management and regulatory compliance in today's "assume breach" landscape.

Richard Meeus of Akamai shares how comprehensive visibility across IT infrastructure, data streams and applications strengthens organizational defenses and ensures robust operational resilience.

Jonathan Armstrong, Declan Burke and Rory Alsop navigate the complexities of NIS2, DORA and AI Act compliance for U.K. organizations in the post-Brexit landscape.

Nathan Swain of Binance, Max Kington of BNP and Surinder Lall of Paramount analyze AI-driven cyberthreats, from deepfakes to automated phishing, sharing real-world examples and practical defense strategies.

Ian Thornton-Trump, Jon Staniforth and Heather Lowrie share their frontline experiences managing major ransomware attacks, offering practical strategies for incident response, stakeholder communication and recovery strategies.

Lance Moraitis-Jones from Recorded Future delves into automated threat profiling implementation, exploring dynamic prioritization methods and practical strategies for enhancing organizational security.

Dom Lucas of British International Investment and Brian Brackenborough of Channel 4 discuss advanced strategies for supply chain security, drawing key lessons from recent high-profile breaches including the 2024 UK MOD incident.

Martin Peters and Phillip Davies lead an interactive tabletop simulation of a deepfake-driven cyberattack, focusing on organizational readiness and response strategies.

Fred Harris of Citi, Jagathi Gade of Square and David Sheidlower of Turner Construction share strategies for unifying fraud, cyber and tech risk approaches.

Peter Tse of CTBC Bank and Boris Klyuchnikov from FBI examine emerging payment fraud trends, detection strategies, and AI's role in fraud prevention.

La Monte Yarborough of HHS, Laura Deaner of Northwestern Mutual and Preston Miller of Palo Alto Networks discuss emerging threats, zero-day attacks and leveraging AI/ML for threat detection.

Sean Mack, Walker Newell, Paul Kurtz and David Anderson examine SEC cybersecurity enforcement post-SolarWinds and strategies for CISOs.

Chris Wysopal of Veracode explores AI's role in application security, including flaw detection, code fixes and managing associated risks.

Jason Pope of Rubrik, Chris Holden of Crum & Forster, David Anderson of Woodruff Sawyer and Fred Harris of Citi explore vendor risk frameworks and monitoring strategies.

Dave Johnson of Expel discusses integrating risk and security practices, focusing on lessons from SolarWinds and strategies for effective cross-functional communication.

Don Gibson, CISO of Kinly, shares insights on preventing burnout in cybersecurity teams and maintaining balance during periods of rapid transformation.

Dom Lucas of British International, Don Gibson of Kinly and Milos Pesic of ABB discuss strategic resource allocation and ROI maximization in cybersecurity investments.

Andy Chakraborty of Santander, Ian Thornton-Trump of Cyjax and Adam Wedgbury of Airbus explore AI implementation challenges and security implications for CISOs.

Tai Alad of CyberGRX presents new approaches to third-party risk management using data-rich insights and modern monitoring capabilities.

Jonathan Armstrong of Cordery, Andrew Robson of Bentley and Quentyn Taylor of Canon analyze TSB CIO case and implications for security leaders' liability.

John Stone, Director at Google Cloud's CISO Office, presents Google's SAIF framework for enabling secure AI implementation and development.

Helen Rabe, BBC CISO, shares expertise on managing AI security vulnerabilities, leading tech teams and handling crisis management in AI environments.

Join Nitin Dhavate, Navaneethan, and Arvind Sivaramakrishnan in a conversation about how to juxtapose privacy and security to achieve total compliance.

Join Sumeet Prasad in an exploration of how organizations with a huge staff and a myriad of cybersecurity tools to secure their environment, yet, were still breached!

Join Satyavathi Divadari, Shyam Krishnamurthy, Bastin Robin and Visagan Subburayalu in a discussion of growth and ambiguity in unprecedented times in the cybersecurity industry.

Join Suraj Jayaraman explores the cybersecurity disaster recovery process.

Join Sudip Banerjee for a discussion about zero-trust strategy and implementation.

Join Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu and Anuj Bhansali in an exploration of payment fraud and defense.

Join Shobha Jagatpal in a discussion of the cloud, security, network operations, threat detection and response.

Join Ankit Wasnik in a discussion about going back to the basics of building a successful cybersecurity program.

Join a conversation with healthtech cybersecurity experts Phil Englert, Patty Ryan, Anahi Santiago and Luisa Soares de Brito in a conversation about managing hospital device security.

Join Anne Coulombe, Rick Doten, and Jigar Kadakia in a lively discussion about managing cybersecurity in healthcare on a budget.

Join Jigar Kadakia, Matt Kiely and Monsurat Ottun in a lively discussion of building stronger incident response strategies, plans, and programs in the health sector.

Join Greg Garcia, Sara Hall, Christopher Logan, Bobby Rao, Lorianne Sainsbury-Wong in a panel discussion about the requirements of the HSCC's Five-Year Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan

Join Elie Abouzeid, Krista Arndt, Karen Habercoss, John Moynihan and Aaron Weismann, in a discussion of streamlining regulatory compliance in healthcare.

Join Bryan Chnowski and Daniel King in a high level, strategic discussion of securing resources healthcare cybersecurity professionals need to thrive.

Expert panel of CISOs, David Anderson, Michael Prakhye, Patty Ryan and Anahi Santiago discuss how to turn the Board into a Healthcare cybersecurity ally.

SecurityGate's Ted Gutierrez presents three actionable tactics for enhancing cyber programs across OT, IT and IoT convergence.

Industry leaders Erwin Eimers, Keon McEwen and Lorena Nunes explore the intersection of cybersecurity and operational safety in industrial systems.

SSH Communications' Eduardo Giancristofaro discusses secure access control solutions enabling digital transformation in OT environments.

Avangrid's Brian Harrell shares insights on translating cyber risks to board-level discussions and integrating security into business decisions.

ARIA Cybersecurity Solutions' Bill Bent outlines comprehensive approaches to cybersecurity risk management and details business outcomes of zero trust implementation.

Enbridge's Prashant Prashant introduces innovative approaches to integrating engineering precision with cybersecurity for critical infrastructure protection.

Industry leaders Jeff Cornelius, Anthony Souza, Dean Macris and Blake Gilson share insights on cyberattack mitigation, recovery strategies and incident response based on past breach experiences.

Royal Caribbean's Jason Stockinger shares leadership strategies for aligning cybersecurity with business priorities in Fortune 500 companies.

MITRE Labs' Mark Bristow discusses current threat landscape and strategies for efficiently reducing risks to critical infrastructure.

FortiGuard Labs' Aamir Lakhani analyzes real-world OT attack cases and honeypot data to reveal cybercriminal tactics, tools and motivations targeting critical infrastructure.

LCRA's Ravindra Varma Lakamraju shares practical insights on implementing ZTNA framework for hybrid workforce security.

Hexagon's Roya Gordon presents case studies demonstrating effective collaboration between cybersecurity and engineering teams in OT environments.

Palo Alto Networks' Robert Albach explores recent regulatory shifts in petrochemical security, including CFATS changes and TSA amendments.

SCADAfence's Elad Ben-Meir discusses strategies for managing OT data explosion and transforming security data into actionable insights for improved security posture.

John Ballentine, ICS Security Program Manager at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey shares, strategies for managing OT assets in large infrastructure, including monitoring air-gapped systems.

Tenable's Dwayne Edwards explores ICS vulnerabilities and provides four key steps to enhance security posture beyond traditional patching.

Panel featuring leaders Bemi Anjous, Jon Taylor, Ken Dohan and Nikolai Zlatarev discuss balancing security measures with operational efficiency.

Squalify's Asdrúbal Pichardo discusses cyber risk quantification and methods to communicate potential financial losses to C-suite executives.

Braskem's Lorena Nunes shares insights on implementing the "OT Cybersecurity Champions" program to build security culture in industrial environments.

Sumitomo Chemical's Erwin Eimers discusses implementing new cybersecurity road maps, focusing on IS/ICS security, and leveraging open XDR and purple teaming.

WSP's Christopher Johnson examines the evolution of OT-focused security operations centers, highlighting critical differences from traditional IT SOCs.

Arpan Jati reveals critical vulnerabilities in Xilinx's Zynq-7000 SoC platform, demonstrating RSA authentication bypass and encrypted bitstream recovery techniques that impact critical infrastructure security.

Join Kaspersky's Stephan Gerling as he explores critical vulnerabilities in EV charging infrastructure, from physical security to OCPP protocol weaknesses and payment system vulnerabilities.

DirectDefense's Nolen Johnson and OSOM's Jan Altensen reveal critical vulnerabilities in Amlogic devices, demonstrating how fault injection attacks can compromise supply chain security through eMMC manipulation.

Security engineer Jaden Furtado reveals critical vulnerabilities in modern railway systems, examining control systems, mobile applications and supply chain security concerns in railway infrastructure.

SkySafe's Marc Newlin uncovers Bluetooth keyboard vulnerabilities, demonstrating novel link key extraction techniques and zero-click keystroke injection affecting major operating systems.

Security researcher Dennis Giese exposes critical vulnerabilities in Digilog electronic locks, demonstrating rapid PIN extraction and master key cloning techniques that threaten shared-space security systems.

Kaspersky's Georgy Kucherin explores APT41's evolution in 2024, examining their shift from supply chain attacks to targeted operations, new persistence mechanisms and enhanced detection evasion techniques.

Agarri Founder Nicolas Grégoire shares 25 years of industry insights, tracing the evolution of vulnerability research, security tools and bug bounty programs from 1999 to 2024.

HAXXIN's Peter Geissler demonstrates advanced printer exploitation techniques, covering firmware analysis, privilege escalation and custom debugging tools for embedded platforms.

Join industry experts Jan Tilo Kirchhoff, Andreas Bogk, Diana Nadeborn and Michał Kowalczyk for an insightful discussion on legal frameworks, recent cases and strategies for responsible vulnerability disclosure across Europe.

Fortinet's Axelle Apvrille explores the challenges of analyzing Flutter applications, covering Dart compilation strategies and practical techniques for mobile app security analysis.

Quarkslab Founder Fred Raynal examines the evolution of commercial surveillance tools, from SMS attacks to zero-click exploits, revealing how spyware impacts global security and privacy.

Dillon Franke of Mandiant/Google demonstrates advanced techniques for identifying IPC vulnerabilities in macOS, covering sandbox-allowed communications and mutation-based fuzzing methodologies.

Join Dr. David Isiavwe and Kenneth Palliam in a conversation about the the importance of cybersecurity resilience in the financial sector.

While the shift to cloud was the need of the hour during the pandemic, two years later, it has become a financial burden for many businesses. But how should businesses navigate their financial considerations in the cloud, and what are some common mistakes they might be making?

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According to INTERPOL’s 2022 Africa Cyberthreat Assessment report, South Africa leads the continent in the number of cybersecurity threats identified. Register today to gain firsthand insight from Nomaphelo Baloyi, Regional Security Lead - Africa, Mastercard.

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Learn from Nastassja van den Heever, CISO of FNB South Africa, about crafting effective incident response strategies. Discover the importance of assessments, key components of a cyber resilience playbook, and how to build and execute a robust incident response plan.

Mihirr P Thaker, Yogesh Kulkarni, and Aditya Sarangapani explore threat intelligence for OT security. Learn strategies for asset visibility, cybersecurity resilience, and mitigating risks in legacy systems.

Abhijit Chakravarty, Khushbu Jain, and Ritesh Bhatia discuss AI-powered cybersecurity, real-time threat detection, and future challenges. Learn how AI enhances security frameworks and mitigates cyber risks.

Join Sujith Immanuel Pellican in an exploration of AI maturity, cyber exercises, and identity protection strategies.

Dr. N Rajendran of MCX, Kiran Belsekar of Aegon, Rajat Sen of FS-ISAC and Apurva Dalal of Adani discuss API security challenges and risk management strategies.

Pramod Dubey and Vikram Danda discuss CISO strategies for AI governance, data security, and compliance. Learn how to prevent data leaks, enforce AI policies, and adapt to evolving AI technologies.

Sachin Khalap and Shivani Arni discuss CISO strategies for breach management, reputation recovery, and cyber resilience. Learn how to handle post-breach response, mitigate risks, and safeguard customer data.

Prof. Dipak G. Parmar, Hetal Presswala, and Rishi Das explore CISOs’ vision for 2025, key technologies, and strategies for cyber resilience. Learn how leadership, innovation, and investments will shape enterprise security.

Discover how zero trust micro-segmentation can reduce attack surfaces, contain threats in real time, and ensure agility and trust in a digital-first world. Join us to strengthen your enterprise against evolving threats.

Industry leaders Amit Sharma, Jagannath PV, Lakshminarayanan RS and Ramakant Mohapatra debate the intersection of security and privacy, exploring CISO accountability in data protection.

Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan and Balaji Venkateshwar explore AI’s role in innovation, business growth, and cybersecurity. Learn how AI enhances security, mitigates risks, and drives measurable business outcomes.

Ankit Wasnik explores how Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms enhance security, visibility, and compliance. Learn to optimize cloud performance, streamline integration, and automate security at scale.

Explore the evolving role of enterprise security leadership in building a cyber-resilient organization. Learn how leadership strategies, decision-making, and accountability shape cybersecurity success.

Sunil Kulkarni and Kunal Dadia discuss OT and IoT security risks, CISO responsibilities, and enterprise-wide protection. Learn how to map risks, build a 360-degree security architecture, and ensure accountability.

Jon Washburn of Stoel Rives, Erika Voss of DAT and Eric Sanchez of Kyowa Kirin share cross-industry perspectives on AI implementation challenges and solutions.

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson discusses the Congressional AI Task Force's mandate, bipartisan collaboration and efforts to maintain equity in AI advancement.

David Tsao, Nicole Ford and Suha Can share insights on integrating AI into security operations, addressing CISO challenges and developing risk mitigation strategies.

Nathan Shaffer of Orrick, Heather West of Venable and Jon Washburn of Stoel Rives discuss AIBOMs, validation methods and vendor assessment strategies.

Join Brian Shea of Salesforce and Vinit Tople of Amazon in an exploration of security implications of open platforms versus open-source LLMs, focusing on implementation and regulation.

Ojas Rege, Ginger Armbruster and Jerry Cochran explore balancing AI-powered threat prevention with privacy protection and compliance requirements.

Casey Allen of Concentric and Kayne McGladrey of Hyperproof explore GPT's impact on privacy policies, legal implications and integrating privacy-by-design principles.

CISOs Chuck Markarian of PACCAR, Jerry Cochran of PNNL, Adam Zoller of Providence and Eric Sanchez of Kyowa Kirin explore AI-driven defense strategies and threat detection.

Tom Guerrette and Greg Simmons of Infoblox discuss leveraging AI/ML for DNS analysis, securing IoT devices and implementing DNS security in cloud environments.

Jake Gillen of Expel shares insights on ethical AI decision-making in cybersecurity, regulatory challenges, and cross-industry collaboration against AI-enhanced threats.

Sergio Trindade of Águas do Tejo Atlântico shares water utility security program insights, focusing on internal strategies and management communication.

Rick Kaun presents strategies for managing new regulations like NIS2 while strengthening baseline cybersecurity practices through real-world case studies.

Malcolm Xavier explores converting human vulnerabilities into strengths through security awareness, digital literacy and staff motivation strategies.

Trish McGill, Gregory Blezard MBE and Marta Majtenyi explore strategies to promote human-centric cybersecurity while protecting against burnout. Session addresses communication, training, and building positive digital culture across organizations.

Cavus Batki and Melanie Garson explore protecting assets against state-sponsored threats, examining cyber-physical attacks and analyzing geopolitical impacts on cybersecurity strategies.

Andres Prieto Anton, Sergio Trindade, Trish McGill and Emyr Thomas discuss strategies for embedding cybersecurity awareness in organizational culture and daily operations.

Maurice Snoeren examines distinct approaches for protecting OT systems and interfaces, demonstrating effective security strategies for critical control and safety systems.

Gregory Blezard, head of BISO at ScottishPower Renewables, explores how systems thinking revolutionizes cybersecurity risk management.

Andres Prieto Anton of DSM-Firmenich shares insights on designing secure OT systems using zero trust principles and in-depth protection strategies.

Jay Moloo of DB Schenker discusses implementing zero trust architecture in OT environments through network segmentation and modern standards.

Claudio Sangaletti, OT security leader at Medmix, discusses managing increased convergence risks through robust security strategies, addressing future threats and leveraging new standards for enhanced cyber resilience.

Thomas Mortsell examines strategies for NIS2 implementation and adapting to new European regulations while ensuring comprehensive organizational security.

Ron Yosefi shares strategies for managing OT data explosion, prioritizing threats, and maximizing SecOps resources to improve security posture while addressing skill.

Ivan Zhekov of TXOne Networks demonstrates how operations-friendly cyber defense solutions provide real-time protection for mission-critical devices and OT networks while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Michel Harthoorn, Maurice Snoeren, Anton Shipulin, and Dave White discuss collaborative response strategies to supply chain attacks, focusing on risk management and regulatory compliance.

Thomas Mortsell, Adam Paturej, Philipp Amann and Antoine d'Haussy discuss pragmatic strategies for implementing multiple EU regulations while maintaining security and operational efficiency.

Steve Broadwell of OPSWAT examines strategies for protecting OT networks from APT threats through advanced file and removable media security.

Matan Dobrushin explores the transition from passive to active OT asset discovery, sharing real-world applications in protocols like Modbus and DeltaV while addressing NIS2 compliance challenges.

Dominic Storey from Tenable explores practical solutions for managing cyber risk in CPS environments, addressing architecture complexities and real-time performance requirements.

Victor Lough of Schneider Electric outlines life cycle approach for protecting OT assets while maintaining operational availability, focusing on foundational requirements to reduce corporate failure risks.

Ian Bramson, VP of global industrial cybersecurity at Black & Veatch, reveals how self-learning AI is reshaping cloud security defense.

Adam Paturej of ICCSS explores transforming cybersecurity investments into business value while maintaining critical infrastructure protection.

Antoine d'Haussy, OT security practice head for EMEA, Fortinet, shares insights on implementing SASE and SecOps technologies to protect OT CPS environments, focusing on network security enhancement and real-time monitoring for industrial assets.

Billy Moore explores centralized secure access solutions for maritime OT systems, addressing IACS requirements and critical infrastructure protection.

Melanie Garson, Steven Rumbold, Philipp Amann and Michel Harthoorn explore public-private partnerships and information sharing initiatives for enhanced threat detection and incident response.

Snyk's Shilpa Raghunathan explores effective ways to identify malicious code and secure first-party code in supply chains using security-by-design principles.

Dr. Ram Kumar, Sreeni Venugopal and Sridhar Sidhu debate AI's role in cybersecurity leadership and risk management, exploring accountability and innovation balance.

Prof. D Janakiram from IIT Madras explores AI-powered defense mechanisms against deepfakes, covering threat patterns, detection techniques, and multi-layered security approaches.

Forcepoint's Thejo Murthy discusses AI-driven data discovery, borderless architecture, and implementing risk-adaptive data protection strategies.

Industry leaders Amit Sharma, Jagannath PV, Lakshminarayanan RS and Ramakant Mohapatra debate the intersection of security and privacy, exploring CISO accountability in data protection.

Synopsys's Girish Nanappa explores application security posture management for securing enterprise applications at scale in AI-fueled environments.

OPSWAT's Nandakumar Seshadri demonstrates ransomware attack scenarios and protection strategies using content disarm and reconstruction technology.

Join Prem Nithin R in an exploration of Fortinet and mesh architecture.

Panel featuring leaders Akshay Sivananda, Ankush Sabharwal, Firdosh Sheikh, Kavitha Kadambi and Sailaja Vadlamudi explore AI integration in security operations and building cyber resilience.

Cloudflare's Ben Munroe discusses managing cloud security architecture, reducing vendor sprawl, and establishing secure user access in cloud environments.

IPS Officer Pronab Mohanty examines the impact of AI and cryptocurrencies on cybercrime, discussing geopolitical factors and strategies for cyber resilience.

Standard Chartered's Anish Koshy discusses quantum computing threats to classical cryptography and strategies for quantum-safe security migration.

Quest Software's Sivaramakrishnan Krishnamurthy covers Active Directory monitoring, identity management, and authentication tools for risk mitigation.

Aneesh Dhawan of Commvault explores strategies combining data security and protection, focusing on reducing risk and ensuring rapid recovery in the age of AI-driven attacks.

JFrog's Prasanna Raghavendra discusses DevOps security intersection, AI/ML's role in detecting malicious code, and implementing security-by-design approaches for supply chain protection.

Expert panel including leaders Prasanna Raghavendra, Ramesh Kumar, Ratan Jyoti and Sapna Singh discuss cloud security controls, compliance, and incident response planning.

Theresa Lanowitz reveals key findings from LevelBlue's 2024 research on healthcare cyber resilience, exploring barriers, priorities and strategic solutions for the evolving digital landscape.

Hugo Lai, Errol Weiss, Christopher Frenz and John Banghart explore comprehensive supply chain security strategies, from vendor assessments to medical device protection.

Cory Brennan and David Hoffman examine AI bias in healthcare, exploring ethical implications and strategies for ensuring fair, secure AI implementation.

Shane Hasert of ProcessUnity details strategies for efficient zero-day vulnerability response, including vendor ecosystem management and automated assessment campaigns for rapid threat mitigation.

Neal Quinn of Radware examines AI-powered DDoS attacks in healthcare, offering practical defense strategies and real-world case studies of successful threat mitigation.

Lynette Sherrill, VA CISO, shares insights on protecting veterans' information through zero trust initiatives, medical device security and proactive measures against emerging cyberthreats.

Panel featuring Greg Garcia, Anahi Santiago and Puja Khare discusses strategic frameworks and measurable outcomes for long-term healthcare cybersecurity resilience.

Josh Wasserman of Semperis discusses protecting core identity systems, highlighting critical steps for cyber disaster recovery and business continuity in healthcare.

Aftin Ross and Phil Englert discuss FDA's enhanced authority on medical device cybersecurity, covering regulatory developments and emerging challenges.

Sumant Mauskar of Pindrop shares insights on protecting healthcare IVR systems while balancing compliance, patient experience and operational efficiency.

Shasta Turney explores how decentralized identity and verifiable credentials are transforming passwordless authentication, addressing deepfake threats and enhancing security in healthcare.

John Riggi of American Hospital Association discusses current cyberthreats, ransomware impacts and supply chain risks in healthcare, with strategies for enhancing incident response and patient safety protection.

Join Siba Narayan Panda, and Dr. N. Rajendran for an exploration of central bank digital currency (CBDC) and what it means for financial service organizations and their security practices.

Join Vijayakumar Chandrasekaran, Ashutosh Jain, Dr. Deepak Kalambkar, Dr. Ramesh Shanmuganathan, and Brijesh Singh in a discussion of the CERT-In Directives.

Join Rajeev Batra and Sumit Gupta in an exploration of ChatGPT’s potential, limitations and business use cases.

Join Rajesh Hemrajani, Dilip Panjwani, Dharmesh Rathod, and Nandkumar Saravade in a lively discussion of cloud security.

Join Ben Caisley as he explores how to establish cyber resilience in the cloud.

Join Deepika Mathur in an exploration of the extent to which cyber insurance fuels ransomware attacks.

Learn how to do more with less! Join Vishak Raman in a discussion of cybersecurity mesh architecture, designed to make security more composable and scalable.

Join Vasanth Pai, Srinivas Poosarla, Poorav Sheth and Justice B.N. Srikrishna in a discussion of India's fourth bill on data protection.

Join Navin Mehra in an exploration of how the right strategy, platform and incident response plan can empower a cyber-resilient enterprise.

Join Anbu David, Mathan Babu Kasilingam, and Deval Mazmudar in an exploration of third party risk management.

Join Terence Gomes in an exploration of cyber resilience, disaster recovery and business goals.

Join Mrutyunjay Mahapatra as he explores Global Security Challenges and Opportunities.

Join Kayzad Vanskuiwalla and Harshil Doshi in a discussion of how AI is shaping cybersecurity.

Join Lt. Gen. Deependra Singh Hooda in a discussion about real-life innovative strategies and techniques that can be applied in a cyberwar by CISOs taking on a commandant’s role.

Join Shruti Dvidedi Sodhi, Khushbu Jain, Shivangi Nadkarni, and Gururaj Rao in a discussion of cybersecurity, identity access management, and privacy.

Join Milind Mungale, Manickam Sampath, Sridhar Sidhu, and Ambarish Kumar Singh in an exploration of the critical components of an identity strategy.

Join Debashish Jyotiprakash in a discussion of the CISOs role establishing business and cyber resilience across functions.

Join Agnelo D'Souza, Anagha Mujumdar, Pradeep Kumar Rangi, and K M Reddy in an exploration of fintech, emergent tech and cybersecurity.

Join Prof. D Janakiram in a discussion of securing the digital transactional ecosystem.

Join Urvish Acharya and Rohit Rane in this exploration of new ways to recruit and retain cybersecurity talent.

Join Pavan Duggal, Gaurav Gupta, and Ashok Kumar in an exploration of cybercrime, "crime-as-a-service," the dark web, cryptocurrency, and what it means for cybersecurity.

Join Sumnesh Joshi in a discussion of cybersecurity strategy to fight today’s hybrid warfare.

Eduardo Giancristofaro, channel development director at SSH Communications Security, discusses how to overcome cybersecurity concerns in digital transformation, focusing on secure access control for production systems.

Christian Harter of UPS reveals how they built a proactive OT vulnerability and patch management program across hundreds of automated facilities, sharing key insights on gaining visibility, and overcoming implementation challenges.

Debbie Lay, principal solutions engineer at TXone Networks, shares best practices for assessing OT cybersecurity posture, vetting external resources and developing holistic solutions for effective threat mitigation in OT environments.

Chris Johnson, senior director at WSP, presents a structured approach to OT cybersecurity road maps, covering strategic planning, life cycle integration and practical frameworks drawn from real-world infrastructure projects.

Ben C. Garber, lead solutions engineer at SCADAfence, reveals strategies for navigating the OT data explosion, prioritizing threats and maximizing SecOps resources to improve organizational security posture.

Douglas Santos, director of advanced threat intelligence at FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet, exposes real-world OT attack techniques in manufacturing, revealing how threat actors gain access and bypass security measures.

Yair Attar, CTO and co-founder of Otorio, demonstrates why reactive OT security approaches fall short in large industrial settings. Through an automotive case study, he shows how automated, context-aware strategies can replace manual processes, delivering better protection at lower costs.

Jeff Rotberg, strategic partnerships director, and Tim Oroszi, principal security engineer at Tenable, explore how identity serves as the critical connection between IT and OT, transforming risk management approaches.

Gaetan Labat shares cost-effective strategies for embedding security into projects, covering early visibility techniques, risk prioritization, streamlined documentation and practical acceptance procedures.

Pierre-François Guglielmi, EMEA field CTO at Rubrik, explores strategic approaches to minimize financial damage from breaches, covering compromise detection, privilege escalation prevention and data mapping to reduce exposure risk.

Christophe Seigneur of Toray Carbon Fibers Europe shares insights from implementing a pragmatic pentesting program at Toray Industries, covering strategic communication, quick wins and SOC/EDR effectiveness evaluation.

Matthieu Rouvre, regional sales manager at Cribl, explores practical approaches to managing growing data volumes despite budget constraints, covering agent consolidation, cost-effective retention and avoiding vendor lock-in.

Sebastien Lecocq, director of Cyber Security at Decathlon Digital, examines how organizations can effectively implement bug bounty programs to enhance security through ethical hacking and continuous testing.

Thomas Billaut, head of cyber operations at FORVIA, challenges traditional SOC structures, examining four critical areas: addressing root causes, connecting expertise silos, aligning with business priorities and preventing burnout.

Jeremy Grant and Dennis Gamiello explore how financial firms must embrace public key cryptography and digitally signed credentials to enhance verification and counter sophisticated AI-enabled identity attacks in an increasingly AI-powered world.

Dr. Anton Chuvakin of Google Cloud shares insights on securing AI in production environments, adversarial AI use, emerging governance best practices, agentic AI risks, and AI's impact on cybersecurity resilience in 2025 and beyond.

Mary Purk and Brian Brackenborough examine AI's role in strengthening cyber defenses, the importance of human oversight, ethical challenges of automated decisions and key strategies for developing AI-resilient security frameworks.

John Chan and Aaron Hand discuss foundational infrastructure requirements for successful generative AI adoption, covering cloud computing resources, advanced security measures and strategies for addressing technology integration challenges.

Patrick Bangert, Noah Ringler and Rick Doten explore AI supply chain risks, focusing on vendor security assessment, implications of commercial AI solutions, and strategies to mitigate risks across converging OT and IT ecosystems.

Wan Roshaimi Bin Wan Abdullah discusses AI governance structures, unique security risks of AI-powered applications, and methods to implement AI across organizations to build cyber resiliency in today's rapidly evolving threat landscape.

Jayant Narayan and Pedro Tavares examine ethical considerations in AI-powered cybersecurity, focusing on identifying and mitigating bias, enhancing transparency in AI models, and balancing robust security with privacy protection.

Arielle Baine and Mario Rivas explore how AI and human expertise complement each other in cybersecurity, covering the optimization of workflows that integrate AI tools with human intuition and training security teams to work effectively with AI.

Mike Manrod, Andres Andreu and Phillip Davies explore integrating AI into daily security functions, data management for AI models and best practices for implementing AI within security architecture while maintaining scalability.

Shishir Kumar Singh, Vinay Simha and Matthias Yeo discuss strategies for moving beyond AI pilot projects to full integration, aligning initiatives with strategic objectives and leveraging AI for sustainable innovation.

Charmaine Valmonte, Mario Demarillas and David Siah outline key steps for developing AI governance frameworks, covering responsible AI guidelines, appropriate human oversight and effective governance structures for deploying AI.

Todd Covert and Giles Douglas examine AI-enabled cyberthreats including deepfakes and autonomous malware, exploring how adversaries leverage AI for sophisticated attacks and discussing proactive strategies to counter these evolving threats.

Tim Morris of Tanium explores the dual nature of AI in cybersecurity, from threat mitigation to real-time visibility, offering actionable strategies to harness AI responsibly and prepare for cybersecurity's evolving landscape.

Sergio Gago and Eric Harris explore how supercomputing empowers AI development, accelerating scientific research and real-time analytics across industries while examining emerging technologies shaping this computational partnership.

Mel Migriño discusses the impact of deepfakes on information credibility, examining detection methods and defense strategies against AI weaponization. Learn to develop proactive crisis responses and use AI to assess deepfake risks.

Kush Sharma, Dr. Denise Turley and Sergio Trindade share strategies for effectively communicating AI value to boards, covering realistic expectations, quantifiable benefits, strategic metrics and best practices for articulating ROI to stakeholders.

Sudhir Tiku and Abid Adam discuss AI-driven supply chain visibility, early vulnerability detection and frameworks for ensuring accountability in AI-based threat detection systems to address growing supply chain security challenges.

Kunal Sehgal and Steven Sim Kok Leong explore predictive threat intelligence frameworks, AI-powered security operations orchestration, and implementing Detection-as-Code solutions to combat increasingly sophisticated AI-driven cyberattacks.

Vipin Raj shares how Ahalia Hospital adapted its processes to align with cybersecurity regulations, highlighting how regulatory compliance has strengthened organizational maturity and enhanced critical infrastructure protection.

Islam Soliman explores essential monitoring tools for third-party access, incident notification mechanisms and the role of zero trust architecture in managing vendor relationships and protecting critical infrastructure.

Mostafa Nassar examines why standard GRC platforms fail in industrial settings and provides strategies for developing OT-specific solutions that integrate with IT frameworks while addressing specialized operational needs.

Biju Hameed shares insights from two decades in the energy and aviation sectors, focusing on effective communication between IT and OT teams, understanding true convergence, and addressing barriers that create an "illusion of understanding."

Dr. Mohamed Abdur Rahman demonstrates how generative AI can monitor OT operations, detect attacks, block attackers and restore assets to working states, showing how AI-driven tools can fortify OT networks against evolving threats.

Amr Ahmed examines limitations of traditional remote access solutions in OT environments, presenting more secure approaches with granular, time-limited access controls and agentless security solutions that protect system integrity.

Nasser Al-Alawi demonstrates a life cycle-based security assurance approach, exploring best practices for stakeholder engagement, implementing "security walks" and embedding cybersecurity in change management.

Gagandeep Singh examines strategies to boost human firewalls through awareness training, shifting organizational mindsets toward security-oriented approaches, and shares a case study of successful internal culture change.

Dr. Basel Halak reveals the scale of hardware-level attacks in globally distributed electronic supply chains, demonstrating how physical unclonable functions with blockchain and AI-based monitoring can create tamper-resistant systems.

Sharique Raza, senior security architect at Financial Institutions UAE, explores the shift from implicit trust to zero trust architecture, detailing the five key pillars of zero trust implementation.

Abdulhakeem Al Alawi, Gopinath Kishorekumar, Dr. Ali Ismail Awad, Ahmed Al-Bahdoor and Keith Christie-Smith explore security-by-design approaches, vendor selection, zero trust architecture and easy wins to protect ICS systems.

Kapil Matta, James Wiles, Hussain AlKhalsan, Biju Hameed and Kausar Mukeri discuss strategies to mitigate human risk factors, improve communication and prevent security team burnout in Middle Eastern organizations.

Mohsan Tanvir of Magnet Forensics shares actionable tips on aligning DFIR teams with organizational objectives, measuring return on security investment, and demonstrating how digital forensics delivers tangible business value.

Hossam Elshenraki presents a framework to counter increasing ransomware attacks in the Middle East, sharing key lessons from Dubai Police on early detection, active defense and prevention strategies.

Kiran Kumar of Alpheya examines strategies to protect against data breaches and ransomware in the Middle East, where breach costs reach $8.07 million, using case studies to illustrate effective data protection methods.

Rahul Banga of GIG Gulf discusses approaches to embed cybersecurity awareness in society's culture, communicate security concepts in layman's language, and create effective human firewalls throughout organizations and society.

Noha Moustafa of ALEXBANK explores effective vendor risk management frameworks, strategies to mitigate third-party provider risks, and methods to protect environments from bad actors attempting to access your third parties.

Hessa Almatrooshi of Ajman Free Zone addresses the cyber skills gap, discussing strategies to attract graduates, increase workforce diversity and evaluate whether AI can realistically help address cybersecurity staffing shortages.

Rohit Bajpai, Kiran Kumar, Moayad Al Ghanmi, and Hani Bani Amer explore effective cybersecurity strategies despite financial limitations, leveraging automation and AI to defend against expanding threats.

Rohit Bajpai, Hussain AlKhalsan, Sagar Sethi, Irshad Syed, Dr. Sharique Raza, and Hossam Elshenraki examine AI's dual role in both creating and mitigating cybersecurity challenges in the Middle East.

Zain Abdurehman discusses comprehensive employee awareness training strategies to strengthen organizations' first line of defense against cyberattacks and change mindsets toward security.

Asim Ahmad shares successful strategies for transitioning to a security-oriented mindset and implementing cybersecurity culture from the CEO throughout all organizational levels.

Rehan Ul Badar of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank examines how organizations can leverage generative AI technologies while mitigating the risks they pose as gateways for fraud and sophisticated phishing attacks.

Moayad Al Ghanmi of the National Bank of Kuwait discusses essential cybersecurity strategies, securing board buy-in, and ensuring fundamentals are solid before implementing new innovations through practical case studies.

Gopinath Kishorekumar presents a case study on how an oil and gas organization discovered, mitigated and responded to a cyber breach, sharing lessons to improve incident response frameworks.

Rohit Bajpai, Mohammed Alshahrani, Hessa Almatrooshi, Ahmed Nabil and Zain Abdurehman debate whether regulations enhance security or if internal frameworks are more effective in the Middle Eastern context.

Rohit Bajpai of Gulf Islamic Investments explores approaches to combat AI-generated fraud and deepfakes in the Middle East, focusing on detection techniques, multi-layered security protocols and organizationwide preparedness.

The Fundamentals of Cybersecurity learning path covers essential cybersecurity concepts across six parts. You'll explore topics like risk management, access control, network security, endpoint protection, data security, cloud security, compliance, and emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity, Part 1 is an introduction to cybersecurity and risk management.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity, Part 2 is an introduction to Access Control and Network Security.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity, Part 3 covers overarching concepts of endpoint and data security.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Part 4 is an introduction to Cloud and Web Security.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Part 5 is an introduction to compliance and human risk management.

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Part 6 introduces disruptive and emerging technologies, including exciting possibilities and the various cybersecurity concerns they bring.

Rafael Ceres Campo shares practical insights on transforming from technical specialist to strategic business partner, bridging cybersecurity with executive communication while balancing expertise and governance in today's threat landscape.

Guillermo Arias and Carlos Scott from Ping Identity present a practical road map to implementing passwordless authentication, replacing outdated password systems with FIDO standards and biometrics to enhance both security and user experience.

Ivan Monforte Fugarolas shares how human intelligence complements technical responses in crisis management, demonstrating through a hospital breach case study why communication specialists must be involved from "minute zero."

Jagannath PV, Rajiv Bahl and Manoj Kuruvanthody explore India's DPDP Rules implications, compliance challenges and governance amid AI innovations, and critical breach response clauses for CISOs and security leaders.

Colin Bell of HCLSoftware examines evolving application security trends, focusing on AI's role in vulnerability detection, API security's growing importance, and how these technologies are reshaping DevOps practices.

D Parthasarathy shares insights on transitioning from vulnerability management to comprehensive risk management, with a focus on building risk operations centers and implementing proactive security approaches.

Soumya Datta, Bastin Robin and Sathyan Murugesan explore AI's cybersecurity transformation, discussing the unique security risks of AI applications, making AI ubiquitous for cyber resiliency, and redefining security practices.

Ganesh Chellappa of ManageEngine explores how adaptive access controls use AI to balance security and user experience, discussing solutions beyond traditional measures and integrating AI into zero trust strategies.

Pragatheesh B and Utkarsh Sawant discuss strategies for addressing IoT vulnerabilities, leveraging AI and automation in threat response, and building resilience against future IoT attacks.

Amruta Gawde, Bala Ramanan and Dr. Ram Kumar G share perspectives on contextual security, AI integration for authentication, and implementing zero trust access across hybrid environments.

Siddharth Gandhi of 1Kosmos breaks down what identity means today, exploring how security models rely on strong identity checks and how verification, biometrics and passwordless logins are making access safer and easier.

Devender Kumar and Dr. Ram Kumar G debate breach and fraud accountability, discussing anomaly detection systems, proactive crisis response strategies and defense against AI weaponization.

Niharika Arora and Manish Khedawat discuss the transition from password-based authentication to passkeys, implementation steps, enterprise vs. consumer adoption challenges, and best practices.

Parag Deodhar, Visagan Subburayalu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan and Malini Rao explore how CISOs are becoming business enablers, redefining leadership and embedding security into organizational DNA.

ADGP Pronab Mohanty discusses obstacles facing law enforcement in cybercrime investigations, digital forensics innovations, encrypted criminal communications and machine learning for predicting attack patterns.

Deepak Kumar, IDRBT director, explores cyberthreats in India's banking sector, discussing digital risks, DPDP Act implications and strategies to strengthen cyber resilience in financial systems.

Colin Bell, CTO at AppScan, HCLSoftware, examines 2025's app security landscape, focusing on AI's impact on vulnerability detection, API security best practices,and DevOps integration.

Bhagyashree Thorat of Qualys introduces the Risk Operations Center concept, explaining how it complements SOCs by unifying risk signals and aligning cybersecurity with business objectives.

Avneesh Pandey, CGM and CISO at SEBI, addresses complex compliance demands facing organizations, exploring automation strategies and risk-based approaches to enhance cyber resilience.

Urvish Acharya of Birla Carbon and Sriranga Narasimha of Reliance Industries debate breach accountability, examining AI-powered deepfakes, detection systems and proactive defense strategies against emerging threats.

Sujith Immanuel Pellican of ManageEngine explains how identity and access management strengthens governance, reduces insider threats and improves regulatory compliance as a GRC cornerstone.

Ravindra Ramnani from Elastic demonstrates how AI-powered security analytics accelerates threat detection and response, improving alert triage and investigations through automation.

Basil Dange of Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, Abhishek Jha of Tata Technologies, and Vaibhav Sonavane of Axis Bank discuss AI's impact on banking security, covering fraud detection, deepfakes and regulatory compliance strategies.

Shivani Arni of Mahindra Group, Rupesh Nirgude of Prism Johnson, and Santosh Dsouza of Tata Realty share strategies for modern third-party risk assessment using AI, zero trust and real-time monitoring.

Brijesh Singh, Khushbu Jain and Dhiraj Mhetre examine law enforcement challenges in cybercrime investigation, jurisdictional conflicts and innovative forensic techniques.

Ripu Bajwa from Dell Technologies discusses building robust defense mechanisms against evolving threats through hardware resilience, AI innovation and multilayered security approaches.

Siddharth Gandhi of 1Kosmos explores identity's evolving role in security, examining verification techniques, biometrics and passwordless authentication within zero trust frameworks.

Bhowmik Shah, CTO of CyberNX Technologies, addresses cloud-specific incident response challenges, forensic best practices and legal considerations for effective cloud security investigations.

Ramesh Gurram, CISO at BSE India, examines securing modern payment rails against emerging threats like AI fraud and deepfakes while addressing regulatory challenges in fragmented financial ecosystems.

Experts including Mathan Kasilingam of Vodafone, Kanishk Gaur of India Future Foundation, Pankaj Srivastava of Mahindra Defence Systems, and lawyers Shruti Sodhi and Puneet Bhasin analyze DPDP Act implications for enterprise security.

Nity Singh, Umakant Tripathi, Lt Col Nishant Singh and Alok Shankar Pandey discuss how CISOs are evolving beyond risk reduction to become business enablers and catalysts for organizational change.

Hitesh Pathak shares Cloudflare's vision for defending against emerging threats through unified zero trust architecture, real-time threat intelligence and edge-based enforcement for proactive defense.

Mini Sharma and Dr. Yusuf Hashmi discuss implementing zero trust for OT environments through continuous authentication, microsegmentation and real-time monitoring while ensuring operational continuity.

Abhishek Bansal and Rashi Haldiya explore financial impacts of breaches beyond direct costs, focusing on developing data-driven quantification models to optimize security budgets and justify investments.

Bhagyashree Thorat introduces the concept of a risk operations center (ROC) as a strategic counterpart to SOC, focusing on prioritizing high-impact actions and quantifying value at risk.

Lt. General (Dr.) Rajesh Pant examines how CISOs can redefine leadership by embedding security into organizational DNA, addressing skill gaps, and changing top management perception of security.

Dr. G.K. Goswami, Col. Arvind Singh, Harkamal Singh Sidhu and Ashok Kumar discuss law enforcement challenges in combating evolving cybercrime, focusing on jurisdictional issues and public-private partnerships.

Amit Dhawan of Network Intelligence examines integrating agentic AI and LLMs into cybersecurity operations, focusing on threat classification, data protection controls and privacy-by-design implementation in AI systems.

Vikas Gaur, Dr. Jagannath Sahoo and Sarita Padmini explore how agentic AI transforms cybersecurity through autonomous decision-making while addressing ethical challenges and human oversight needs.

Sachin Burman and Shikha Srivastava discuss securing critical infrastructure through risk-based approaches, regulatory compliance, and bridging IT-OT divides while leveraging AI for threat response.

Vinai Kumar Kanaujia of NSCS discusses integrating AI with cybersecurity policy frameworks that balance innovation, compliance and data privacy, while ensuring global collaboration against evolving threats.

Colin Bell of HCLSoftware explores AI-driven cybersecurity challenges including privacy concerns, data misuse and regulatory compliance, focusing on practical privacy-by-design implementation in AI systems.

Tanin Chakraborty, Anand Pande, Kanishk Gaur, Rakesh Maheshwari, Saakshar Duggal and Tejveer Bhogal explore DPDP Rules implementation challenges, focusing on data governance, cross-border transfers and compliance automation.

Mayank Sharma and Manish Sharma explore modern threat visibility through data lakes, real-time analytics and machine learning to accelerate anomaly detection and improve response accuracy.

Juan Díez González from INCIBE shares how €600 million in recovery funds is strengthening Spain's cybersecurity through public-private partnerships, showcasing successful collaborations and future vision for national capabilities.

Marco Ramírez of KnowBe4 challenges traditional security awareness approaches, revealing why humans make irrational security decisions and how behavioral science "nudges" and storytelling create lasting behavioral change.

Albert Estevez Polo of Zero Networks explains how microsegmentation isolates potential breaches, strengthens zero trust posture by limiting lateral movement, and achieves automated protection without operational complexity.

Manoel Colombani of SoSafe examines AI-enhanced social engineering attacks, multi-channel exploitation tactics, and the alarming trend of cybercriminals targeting personal networks to access organizational systems.

Andrade, Valero, Sánchez, Ortiz and Salas discuss proactive strategies to address the 80% of security incidents involving human interaction through education, empathy and appropriate AI governance.

Carlos Payés of SentinelOne explores how AI and hyperautomation transform cybersecurity by automating complex processes, reducing operational burden, and maximizing efficiency in incident detection and response.

Francisco Javier Farfán Contreras shares RBE's journey building cybersecurity from scratch across over 1,100 restaurants, highlighting relationship-building, implementing core security controls, and balancing quick wins with strategic goals.

Neftali Mañes of Recorded Future examines evolving financial sector threats: credential leaks as primary entry points, supply chain attacks, attack-as-a-service models, and AI-powered methods including deepfakes and polymorphic malware.

CISOs Carvalho and Gallego and Director Santonja discuss effective vulnerability frameworks, prioritization strategies with limited resources, performance metrics and common pitfalls to avoid in vulnerability management.

CISOs Gonzalez, Bardallo, Moreno and Sosa and Security Specialist Fernandez discuss practical strategies for overcoming regulatory challenges including NIS2 and DORA implementation, focusing on compliance barriers and SMB strategies.

Marc Muntañá Vergés of CaixaBank shares insights on building operational resilience through supply chain security and managing third-party risk across more than 2,000 providers in today's complex regulatory environment.

Jonas Rendahl, Ricardo Hormann, Karol Herta, Jan Bau and Will Stefan Roth explore how to overcome cultural barriers between IT/OT teams and establish unified security approaches that respect both domains' strengths.

Frank Polky of Mars and Guillermo Pedezert of Knauf share how they created centers of excellence and implemented targeted solutions that transform security challenges into opportunities for operational improvement.

Tony Hadzima of Palo Alto Networks explores how industrial organizations can navigate cybersecurity challenges in smart manufacturing and why security has become a strategic imperative at leadership levels.

Stefan Turi of Rockwell Automation shares how to develop a robust business plan that creates momentum, focus and budget for protecting against cyberthreats while making measurable improvements in OT security posture.

Thomas Becker of AMDT explores why comprehensive vulnerability management that combines prevention with rapid recovery capabilities is essential for today's industrial operations.

Ramón Serres shares how Almirall evolved from qualitative risk assessments to a sophisticated deterministic model balancing long-term process maturity with real-time risk indicators in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Ryan Davis of Acronis examines the people, process and technology strategies manufacturing leaders can adopt to protect cyber-physical infrastructure for NIS 2 compliance with focus on recovery measures.

Jonas Rendahl of Aurobay examines strategies to boost the human firewall through increased awareness, training and education while building mental toughness to protect individuals and companies in high-pressure situations.

Mirco Kloss of TXOne Networks provides insights on installation-free inspection of assets, on-premises endpoint protection and network protection including virtual patching and segmentation implementation for uninterrupted operations.

Stéphane Potier reveals how Advens joined forces with French ANSSI to protect the Paris 2024 Olympic Games ecosystem through groundbreaking technological approaches tackling unprecedented infrastructure challenges.

Ali Baccouche of Texas Instruments provides a holistic view of the EU AI Act implementation guidelines and compliance requirements, covering risk categories and explaining how it applies in practice with clear takeaways.

Diego Fernando Guerrero Bautista of Airbus Protect shares valuable lessons from conducting risk assessments across manufacturing, energy and nuclear industries, highlighting key successes and common pitfalls in OT risk management.

Ricardo Hormann explores how to navigate the "cycle of chaos and pain" in OT asset management initiatives using Volkswagen Group's journey as a case study for breaking through organizational barriers.

Ian Cuthbertson of Cyolo demonstrates how a zero-trust approach can simplify user experience while strengthening security controls for privileged remote access to OT environments through real customer examples.

Tobias Kletz, Simon Heberl, Sebastian Haußmann and Ralf Kovacevic explore how workflow platforms can address critical OT challenges through ServiceNow and Siemens partnership examples.

Rainer Rodler, Claudio Sangaletti, Jose Seara and Kai Thomsen explore how automation and human-centric approaches can work in synergy for effective cyber risk management in manufacturing plants.

Ron Yosefi and Ariel Rotman demonstrate a high-stakes war game inspired by real OT incidents, showing how to think quickly, avoid common pitfalls and outsmart adversaries targeting critical systems.

Massimo Nardone demonstrates how zero trust security principles can be applied to manufacturing environments to enable safer digital transformation with focus on access management challenges.

OT Security Expert Tamas Buzgo explores why a zero trust approach is essential for protection against ransomware and malware, and how to ensure zero trust with NIST, ISA 62443 and ISO 27001.

Barbara Hauer of NTT Data and Daniel Buhmann of Fortinet demonstrate why deception technology is a powerful tool for protecting OT infrastructures without requiring AI or machine learning.

Martin Cullen, Giovanni Vassallo, George Prokopos, Belén Brunet and Matthias Glawe discuss how to develop effective cyber strategies that ensure ROI and align business and security goals.

Alessandro Oteri of PensieroSicuro, Francesca Merighi of Sacmi, William Udovich of Silverfort and Ia Kochiashvili of Ferrero discuss connected product security across global supply chains and regulatory compliance.

Paola Rocco of Ordine degli Ingegneri della Provincia di Roma presents strategies for transforming reactive vendor management into continuous monitoring, covering GDPR, DORA and NIS2 compliance frameworks.

Francesco Morelli, Massimo Cottafavi, Mario Mangano, Susanna Cecchetti and Cristiano Tito discuss strategic cybersecurity trade-offs amid resource constraints.

Mauro Vezzoli of Picus Security and Mauro Conosciani of Aeroporti Di Roma examine the Infostealer epidemic, discussing continuous validation frameworks against rapidly evolving credential theft campaigns.

Fabio Sammartino of Kaspersky covers credential theft as cybercriminals' most profitable vector, exploring darkweb monitoring, threat intelligence strategies and corporate defense against compromised accounts.

Fabio Gianotti of Moncler, Michele Fabbri of De Nora, Pierfrancesco Cavalli of Admiral and Massimo Tripodi of Veracode discuss securing budgets and demonstrating cybersecurity investment value to executives.

Guido Moscarella of Neverhack Southern Region and Riccardo Canetta of Infoblox demonstrate DNS evolution from basic network service to critical security control point for proactive threat detection.

Marco Magnaguagno of Semperis and Michele Fabbri of De Nora share insights on securing identity infrastructure across multinational operations, addressing the complete identity-based attack life cycle.

Marco Di Martino of Delinea explores modern PAM evolution into comprehensive identity security, covering authorization management, non-human identity governance and AI-driven analytics for unified platforms.

David Ciamberlano and Salvatore Bertolino of Ping Identity demonstrate AI-powered identity protection, real-time behavioral analysis and decentralized identity as the future of access management.

Giampaolo Tacchini shares Edison's transformation from traditional CVSS scoring to contextualized risk-based vulnerability management, incorporating business impact and threat prioritization strategies.

Stefano Scaramuzzino, CISO at ASL Roma 1, reveals their transformation from reactive security to proactive HyperSOC, balancing healthcare accessibility with robust protection across Italy's largest health authority.

Fabrizio Pettinau, senior solutions engineer at Akamai, discusses ransomware's evolution into a sophisticated AI-enhanced industry, covering micro-segmentation, network visibility and rapid response strategies for organizational defense.

Paolo Tagliaferri of Cloudflare and Lorenzo Eusepi of Groupama Assicurazioni demonstrate how to overcome traditional WAF limitations through adaptive defense mechanisms against evolving AI-driven attack vectors.

Valerio Rizzati of SoSafe examines six critical cybercrime trends, from AI-driven attacks to multi-channel exploitation, covering evolving threat vectors and human risk factors in modern security landscapes.

Susanna Cecchetti of OneTrust and Nunzio Bucello of Sara Assicurazioni explore strategic cybersecurity approaches, NIS2/DORA compliance and evidence-based risk management in digital transformation.

Massimo Ravenna of Cyber Security Foundation, Alessandro Bulgarelli of Banca BPER, Nadia Bertone of BRT and Fabrizio Cassoni of Integrity360 discuss evolving business continuity in today's threat landscape.

Giulio Puri of Sysdig explores how AI multiplies security team effectiveness, bridging skills gaps and improving decision-making in cloud-native architectures through intelligent incident response automation.

Francesco Puccioni of Credem Banca, Pasquale De Rinaldis of Iccrea Banca and Giovanni Lamberti of Mooney share practical DORA implementation experiences across different financial institution sizes.

Marco Rottigni of SentinelOne discusses creating integrated security ecosystems where multi-source data becomes actionable intelligence through platform consolidation and generative AI automation workflows.

Rick Kaun and Natalie Kalinowski will discuss how dynamic, contextual risk scoring can enhance OT cybersecurity by integrating real-time data, compensating controls, and accurate prioritization for effective resource allocation.

Ron Arden, executive vice president, CTO and COO, Fasoo, will explore how manufacturers can secure sensitive data, manage AI-driven risks, and build a modern data governance framework to protect IP and meet evolving regulations.

In this insightful session, Gord Howells, VP IT, Sofina Foods, will discuss the rise in state-sponsored cyberthreats targeting Canadian manufacturers and how to protect OT assets and build a geostrategic defense amid growing geopolitical instability.

Donovan Tindill of DeNexus explores how impact-based OT cyber risk management leverages financial quantification and real-world telemetry to reduce uncertainty, improve accuracy and answer critical questions about risk exposure and mitigation.

In this session, Lina Dabit of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will explore how to identify, assess and mitigate insider threats in today's volatile landscape, with a focus on disinformation, awareness gaps and risk reduction strategies.

Shri Kulkarni, Kayode Alawonde, Goran Novkovic and Sandeep Lota will explore securing production plants amid IT-OT convergence, automation and legacy system integration.

Daniel Paré of Palo Alto Networks will discuss how segmentation and virtual patching can secure legacy OT systems more effectively than traditional updates, minimizing downtime and aligning with industrial security standards.

Ali Dehghantanha of the University of Guelph will explore the reality beneath the AI buzz and how you can bolster your organization against the burgeoning wave of cybersecurity risks accompanying the AI revolution.

Ali Khan, consulting services lead - industrial OT cybersecurity, WSP, will explore how live, connected cybersecurity programs enhance operational resilience, align with regulations, and unify stakeholders to protect business continuity.

In this insightful session, Bryan Ward of Zero Networks, will explore how automated microsegmentation simplifies OT/IoT security, enabling zero trust without disrupting operations, while enhancing resilience and reducing risk and complexity.

In this insightful session, Brendan Clace of The Mosaic Company will explore a practical framework to modernize OT vulnerability management by aligning risk scoring with operational realities and building consensus across teams.

Ronald Arden of Fasoo addresses LLM security challenges, safeguarding sensitive data and IP, understanding data lineage roles and developing modern governance frameworks to mitigate AI-amplified risks and ensure compliance.

Wayne Lewandowski of Hypori explores eliminating mobile attack surfaces through virtual mobility infrastructure. Learn how streaming encrypted pixels enables device independence, zero trust security and cost-effective BYOD programs.

In this insightful session, Kirsten Turnbull, principal solution architect at Dragos, will delve into the basics of securing critical infrastructure.

Camille Kloppenburg of Security Compass will explore how organizations embed security into development - through threat modeling, traceability, and developer guidance - to deliver secure-by-design products in critical manufacturing.

CISOs David Ginn of Johnson Controls, Andre Allen of ENGIE North America and Art Harvey of Dovenmuehle share strategies for comprehensive data protection, proactive incident response and AI-powered security analytics.

Todd Pauley of Texas Education Agency, Stephen Cospolich of Charles Schwab and Reynaldo Gonzalez of Cummins discuss Attack Surface Management, continuous asset mapping and machine learning to identify vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them.

Meghan Hollis-Peel, Shuchi Agrawal and Elena Michaeli discuss intelligent systems for operational efficiency, embedded security measures and flexible infrastructure for complex workloads.

Sherelle Moore of Toyota Financial, Suryaparkash Nalluri of Fortune 500 Financial and Shawn Tuma of Spencer Fane dive into behavioral analytics for insider threat detection using machine learning and anomaly detection algorithms.

Olivera Zatezalo and Dan Lau of Ontario Power Generation explore how AI is fueling advanced cyberthreats and outlines technical strategies and regional approaches to counter emerging AI-driven attacks.

Gaetan Houle of Fortinet and Owen Key of KPMG outline the five essential pillars for AI readiness - strategy, data, technology, workforce and governance - and offer a road map to help organizations build a secure, scalable and effective AI strategy.

Kevin Dunn of U.S. Retirement & Benefits Partner and Priya Narayan of Southwest Airlines discuss data decoupling strategies, privacy regulation compliance and best practices for minimizing data breach risks.

Ravikumar Mukkamala, Bryce Carter and Chris Bunton examine autonomous AI systems, secure integration strategies and emerging vulnerabilities in the third wave of AI.

Greg Tatum, Jessica Bolton, Sudhakar Vishnubhotla and Asif Effendi discuss TDPSA compliance, implementing user-friendly privacy systems and cross-functional collaboration strategies.

Connie Devine of Excelerate Energy and Danielle Jablanski of CISA explore critical infrastructure cybersecurity, key vulnerabilities across oil and gas operations, real-world attack case studies, and strategies for securing OT systems.

Zechariah Akinpelu of Unity Bank, Everett Bates of Crunchyroll and Tarek Ahmed of Cenlar FSB explore multi-faceted protection strategies, AI-powered anomaly detection and adaptive access controls for hybrid and cloud-native environments.

Amin Boroumand of Martinrea International will explore how AI enables real-time threat detection, the challenges of integrating AI into legacy systems, and best practices for securing OT environments against AI-related vulnerabilities.

Goran Novkovic will explore how unified industrial cybersecurity intelligence enhances manufacturing resilience - breaking down silos, leveraging AI, and standardizing practices to build a secure, intelligent operational ecosystem.

As Industry 4.0 and 5.0 reshape manufacturing, zero trust architecture is key to securing hyperconnected operations from lateral threats. Learn how Zscaler and Price Industries tackle cyber risks in modern factories without added complexity.

Jeffrey De Sarno will explore Canada's Bill C-26 and its impact on manufacturing cybersecurity, the gaps in current regulation, and how global standards like NIST and CISA can guide future frameworks for critical infrastructure protection.

Shri Kulkarni, Hadis Karimipour, Kayode Alawonde, Anjay Kuarsingh and Kevin Dreyer will cover key questions shaping OT/ICS security: bridging IT-OT culture gaps, preserving legacy expertise, evolving education and upskilling for tech shifts.

Renjith Venugopal, Amin Boroumand and Brendan Clace will discuss why with tight budgets and growing threats, building a strong OT cyber business case, maximizing ROI, and effectively communicating the need for investment are more crucial than ever.

Sanjay Bahl of CERT-In, Savita Utreja of MeitY, Anand Pande of GSTN and Atul Kumar of DSCI discuss India's cybersecurity ecosystem growth from 10 to over 400 companies, government initiatives and policy frameworks driving innovation.

Dennis Giese of Amazon, Sachin Jain of Stryker and Aseem Jakhar of EXPLIoT explore automotive IoT security challenges, from infotainment attack surfaces to CAN bus vulnerabilities and safety-critical functions.

Naveen Singh of NCIIPC, Vishal Salvi of Quick Heal and Bithal Bhardwaj of Gramax discuss evolving threats targeting critical infrastructure, AI-powered APTs and building sector-specific security frameworks.

Gene Golovinsky of ServiceNow, Vikas Goyal of FIS, Hilal Ahmad Lone of Razorpay and Vaibhav Gupta of Appfend discuss embedding security in DevOps, overcoming resistance, upskilling developers, and AI's impact.

Komal Vora of Equifax, Yogi Kapur of Salesforce, Mathan Babu Kasilingam of Vi and Avkash Kathiriya of Cyware explore evolving from SOCs to fusion centers, AI's role in threat response, and breaking cybersecurity silos.

Anthony Perry, Joe Hughes, Bemi Anjous and Nikolai Zlatarev of share insights on building effective third-party risk programs.

Ian Bramson of Black & Veatch explores building security into new industrial construction projects using Cyber Asset Lifecycle Management frameworks.

Tung Nguyen reveals critical findings from OT security assessments, covering methodology and vulnerability identification in water utility settings.

Ralph Langner demonstrates how automation streamlines OT asset inventory management, moving beyond manual Excel processes to real-time tracking.

Arshad Massomi shows how Zero Trust Network Access and privileged access management enhance security while maintaining operational efficiency.

Jake Margolis, Dennis Hackney, Lorena Nunes, Tung Nguyen and Blake Gilson outline secure OT-to-cloud strategies.

Josh Martin explores flexible zero trust frameworks that adapt to unique industrial settings while providing centralized oversight and control.

Andy Krapf of Loudoun Water shares real-world experience implementing three-layer network segmentation across utility infrastructure operations.

Kevin Holcomb of Cisco discusses software-based segmentation options and virtual segmentation to overcome traditional network modification roadblocks.

Michelle Garcia, Anthony Perry and Logan Nye share proven strategies for securing executive approval and OT security funding.

Bill Moore of Xona covers integrating ICS IDS, firewalls, NAC and SIEM for unified infrastructure visibility while optimizing cost-effectiveness.

Syed Belal of Hexagon examines automated remediation in cybersecurity, separating hype from practical reality for critical infrastructure ecosystems.

Cheldon Brown of Rockwell Automation reveals how dynamic risk scoring systems enable real-time, contextual risk assessment in industrial environments.

Central Hudson Gas' Danielle Caruso and City Utilities of Springfield's Brad Wynes discuss adapting risk methodologies to evolving threat landscapes.

Michael Bova and J.D. Perham of Acronis demonstrate how modern backup solutions enable security scanning and malware detection for legacy OT systems.

James Brake, James Goosby, Chris Sistrunk and Amanda Bosco provide essential OT incident response guidance.

Jerry Cochran presents cutting-edge research on adaptive resilience capabilities for critical energy infrastructure under cyberattack conditions.

Brian Foster of Southern California Edison, Connie Devine of Excelerate Energy and Roger Caslow of HRSD share insights on vetting security solutions.

Brian Foster of Southern California Edison covers shifting from attack prevention to survival strategies for maintaining operations during incidents.

John Ballentine of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey shares practical deployment strategies for NIST Cybersecurity Framework in OT.

Matt Fryer of Fortinet addresses positioning cybersecurity as a business priority and avoiding financial damages from cyberattacks.

James Goosby of Auburn University shares documented cyber risk mitigation approaches and building resilient teams in converged environments.

John Ballentine, Sherry Hunyadi, Dave Bang, Todd Beebe, Tony Souza and Andy Krapf explore hybrid cybersecurity approaches for IT-OT integration.

Chris Johnson of WSP explores dynamic program frameworks that replace static documentation with interactive cybersecurity road maps.

Wickrama Vishwanath, Steven Sim, Shawn Thompson, Jonathan Juan and Charmaine Valmonte analyze APAC regulatory updates and discuss and compliance requirements.

Yusuf Hashmi of Jubilant Bhartia Group covers designing comprehensive OT SOC architectures, implementing security monitoring and overcoming visibility limitations.

Sharul Rashid of Petronas examines cybersecurity challenges in oil and gas, covering interconnected device risks, safety consequences and best practices for critical infrastructure.

Uday Deshpande of Larsen & Toubro explores maximizing internal talent, bridging IT-OT silos and embedding zero trust principles for cohesive security operations.

Shawn Thompson of Cyber Express shows how to shift from reactive to proactive OT security models while driving professional growth and becoming a business enabler.

Kamran Rafiq of MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation explores zero trust architecture for critical infrastructure, covering real-world deployments and regulatory considerations.

Martin Leo of National University of Singapore shares insights on understanding service dependencies, integrated risk management and developing comprehensive resilience strategies.

Lip Keong Yap of ISACA Singapore Chapter addresses balancing strong authentication with seamless user experiences and designing user-friendly security systems.

Karen Gispanski, Hugo Chun Hin Lai, Matt Cerny, Mike Levin and Daniel Brady explore Change Healthcare lessons, AI governance frameworks and zero trust architectures for patient data protection in hybrid cloud environments.

Rick Doten of Centene Corporation discusses comprehensive ransomware preparation including pre-incident strategies, containment techniques, lateral movement disruption and out-of-band recovery methods for healthcare organizations.

Richard Hector and Daniel Dopsovic show how St. Luke's University Health Network implemented network microsegmentation to isolate medical devices without disruption, achieving rapid deployment and meeting new HIPAA requirements.

Phil Englert, Samantha Jacques and Stephen Goudreault discuss expanded technical controls, medical device inventories, PHI data flow mapping, universal encryption and third-party risk attestation challenges.

Matt Cerny, Murad Dikeidek, Rick Doten, Neal Dennis, Lisa Bazis and Edward Higgins discuss emerging AI threats, agentic AI attacks, governance committee structures and defensive AI implementation.

Manolito Liwanag and Lina Dabit reveal how AI-driven bots weaponize networks for disinformation, conduct sophisticated attacks and target healthcare data for dark market sales.

Prashant Prashant and Rajat Kumar Kundu demonstrate realistic cyberattack simulation using Graphic Realism Framework, showing how attackers exploit vulnerabilities in industrial control systems.

Josh Iroko shares Mandiant's latest threat intelligence on exploit vectors, advanced persistent threat techniques and cloud misconfigurations requiring targeted monitoring approaches.

Ramzi Naouali explores security-by-design principles, human-centric AI approaches and policy frameworks balancing innovation with regulatory compliance in healthcare AI implementation.

Anirban Ghosh of Black & Veatch explores shifting from vulnerability management to consequence-driven cybersecurity, covering all-vector protection, process safety integration and holistic approaches for critical infrastructure.

Brendan Clace presents a practical framework for high-functioning remote cybersecurity teams, covering communication optimization, collaboration methods and recognition systems.

Anton Kouznetsov explores risk-based approaches for converged environments, building collaborative IT-OT relationships and lessons from real-world critical infrastructure deployments.

Michael Schwab outlines AI governance frameworks for government entities, covering data accountability, human-in-the-loop requirements and executive support for enterprise AI programs.

Leonardo Ovidio, Bernadette Silva-Nguyen, Kashif Parvaiz and Shelly Davidson discuss business acumen, stakeholder management and talent development for future cybersecurity leaders.

Richard Larose analyzes sophisticated state-sponsored actors like Volt Typhoon, ransomware's impact on essential services, and exploitation of edge devices for cyberwarfare positioning.

Chris Johnson presents a four-phase framework for building OT cyber resilience, covering threat landscapes, regulatory requirements and implementation strategies for critical infrastructure sectors.

Brendan Clace, Henry Bosch and Leonardo Ovidio address cybersecurity's mental health crisis, sharing strategies for preventing burnout, maintaining morale and creating psychological safety.

Mark Brosseau shares real-world experiences implementing reinforcement learning AI for industrial control, covering practical strategies, cybersecurity considerations and future implications.

Kashif Parvaiz demonstrates how to secure third-party relationships through procurement integration, risk assessment methods and evaluation approaches for healthcare and critical infrastructure.

Craig Seidler examines how generative AI transforms ransomware tactics through deepfake social engineering, polymorphic malware and AI agent hijacking for sophisticated attacks.

Amogh Bhosle shares real-world insights from pharmaceutical smart factory transformation, covering cyberthreats, patch management and workforce training for digitalized operations.

Keith Lawson, Roger Dery, Richard Larose, Renny Kochubaby and Martin Laberge discuss Bill C-26's status, regulatory frameworks and OT scope definitions for critical infrastructure.

Martin Krämer of KnowBe4 explores how human risk management, non-punitive policies and security culture can reduce breaches and improve incident response when technology alone isn't enough to secure enterprises.

Frank Lange of Anomali discusses how generative AI transforms SOC capabilities from reactive incident response to proactive threat hunting, optimizing SIEM performance and addressing response speed challenges.

Balázs Izso, Naveen Ullikashi, Florian Augthun, Dennis Pokupec and George Sokolsky explore how CISOs can transform security into a business enabler through influence, negotiation and cultural change strategies.

Pascal Reiniger of Kanton Basel-Landschaft explores quantum computing threats, post-quantum cryptography preparation, crypto agility strategies and migration road maps to future-proof digital infrastructure.

Ali Baccouche of Texas Instruments explores third-party risk management, vendor assessment strategies, continuous monitoring and addressing shadow AI in complex supply chains and regulatory landscapes.

Timo Wandhöfer of Klöckner & Co SE demonstrates how to develop board-friendly cyber resilience frameworks that balance prevention with recovery, emphasizing routine practices and governance for enhanced business quality.

Trish McGill, Jorge Rocha of Delivery Hero, Michael Fontner of Herrenknecht and Weldon Dodd of Kandji discuss cybersecurity ROI metrics, spending efficiency and repeatable risk analysis frameworks.

Yannis Soupionis of MDPI shares real-world disaster recovery insights, covering decision-making processes, technical obstacles and best practices for building resilient cyber disaster recovery strategies.

Joachim Fox of ZF explores critical differences between automotive product security and IT cybersecurity, addressing resource constraints, variant management and incident response for embedded safety systems.

Joshua Hunter of Information Security Forum, Gianclaudio Moresi of Forbo Group, Yannis Soupionis of MDPI and Tim Sattler of Jungheinrich discuss complex threat vectors, intelligence sharing and AI applications.

John-Erik Horn of difesa explores how Continuous Threat Exposure Management aligns with DORA compliance and OT security, focusing on asset identification and unified risk management strategies.

Patrick Siffert of Checkmarx examines AI's dual impact on application security - from developer efficiency to automated threats, vulnerabilities, and why English is becoming the most dangerous programming language.

Arne Blum of Vitra shares innovative strategies for attracting, developing, and retaining cybersecurity talent, exploring educational pathways and industry partnerships to build resilient security teams.

Gil Levonai of Hunters and Morten Østergaard of The Berner Group discuss practical AI implementation in SOCs, automation, transparency, and balancing AI benefits with human oversight and analyst development.

Michael Beaupre of Hays challenges traditional risk quantification methods, exploring OODA loop frameworks, narrative-driven risk communication and real-time telemetry for actionable risk management.

Alison Lester of Magnet Forensics explores how aligning digital forensics with cybersecurity strategies reduces risk, streamlines investigations and ensures legal defensibility in complex cloud environments.

Mojalefa Mofammere of Assupol and Corradino Corradi of MTN examine the AI arms race in cybersecurity, exploring how defensive AI can counter offensive AI threats while assessing strategic and ethical implications.

Anna Collard of KnowBe4 Africa introduces a science-based approach to security culture, moving beyond traditional awareness training to build cognitive resilience against social engineering attacks targeting human attention and emotions.

Bharat Soni of GT Bank explores how African CISOs can effectively communicate cyber risk in business terms, align security KPIs with enterprise goals and secure critical investment during economic uncertainty.

Tunde Dada of inq. digital Group guides leaders through enterprise LLM security challenges, offering practical strategies for managing data leakage, prompt injection and compliance gaps while enabling AI innovation.

Renaldo Jack of Globeleq and Grant Hughes of GVW Group cut through vendor hype around AI-driven zero trust, discussing architecture alignment requirements and the balance between AI autonomy and human oversight.

Hanniel Jafaru of HTC Academy explores dynamic vendor risk management, focusing on real-time monitoring, fraud detection and continuous assessment strategies that go beyond traditional contract-based approaches.

Panel featuring Femi Olofintila, Sodiq Bello, and Igboa Abumere discusses sophisticated cloud threats, AI-driven detection strategies and effective communication of cloud security risks to executives.

Damayanti B, Manu Bhatia and Abhay Johorey discuss transformation strategies to decide what to eliminate, retain and build for future growth.

Sachin Dutta of Canara HSBC Life Insurance explores moving beyond AI hype to real outcomes, covering strategy-crafting capabilities that predict customer behavior, data fabric solutions and scaling customer experience.

Aman Mehra of Sify Technologies addresses CIO priorities for AI adoption, covering simplified high-performance AI foundations, scalable deployment strategies and data sovereignty frameworks.

Atul Govil, Saurabh Gupta, Harnath Babu, Ankur Jhingran and Neeti Wahi discuss AI transformations, governance, integration and legacy systems.

Karan Agarwal of DeHaat reveals practical strategies for turning disruption into competitive advantage, creating network effects through pilots, and aligning stakeholder ROI with transformation investments.

Rohit Kumar Singh shares how to balance innovation speed with regulatory oversight through digital transformation case studies, compliance strategies and frameworks for building trust-centric organizations.

Hilal Khan, Rajeev Batra, Kamal Karnatak and Nitendra Rajput discuss AI governance for bias detection, human-AI operating models, and ethical frameworks for protecting against internal risks and external threats in enterprises.

Rajiv Sikka, Vijay Sethi and Shakti Goyal share strategies on balancing stability with innovation, showing how CIOs evolve into business strategists.

Koyal Adlakha of Canon India outlines how smart document management systems can streamline data operations and improve organizational performance.

Venkat Mangudi, Harini Sudersan and Vijay Raaghavan examine regulatory complexity, interdisciplinary collaboration and transforming compliance requirements into competitive market advantages.

Shivani Rai Gupta, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Siva Adhikarla, Raman Srinivasan and Saraswathi Ramachandra explore measuring AI impact beyond traditional ROI across retail, healthcare and technology sectors.

Krishnan Venkateswaran shares Titan’s journey of integrating supply chain discipline, omnichannel systems and data-driven innovation to create customer-obsessed, future-ready retail experiences.

Pranesh Babu Khyatasandra outlines how enterprises can progress along the AI maturity spectrum, prioritize customer and efficiency outcomes, and simplify adoption with the right infrastructure and ecosystem.

Bhargab Dutta, Shashi Kiran and Soumya Datta explore workforce transformation strategies, from leadership enablement to shop floor interfaces, while measuring long-term ROI beyond efficiency gains.

Sankaralingam T shares strategies for building AI-ready systems, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and embedding privacy-by-design to navigate technological disruption and drive transformational impact.

Krishna Kumar, Sriram Gopalswamy, Harikrishnan Aravindakshan and Umang Dharmik share strategies for innovating under constraints, scaling proofs of concept and embedding culture to drive enterprisewide impact.

Prakhyath Hegde, Shweta Shandilya and Venkat Raman discuss bridging the gap between boardroom AI ambitions and technical realities while establishing shared ownership and governance frameworks.

Archit Rajesh, Sunil Rawlani and Girish Kulkarni discuss balancing operational stability with strategic transformation while cultivating anticipation over reaction in volatile markets.

Sekhar Nagasundaram of Elevance Health demonstrates how to balance AI innovation with risk management while establishing governance frameworks for secure AI adoption.

Wendy Willner of Google Cloud demonstrates how autonomous AI agents revolutionize SOC operations by creating custom investigation plans and executing dynamic searches.

Sharat Ganesh of WitnessAI reveals how intent-based classification systems replace traditional DLP approaches, providing network-level visibility and real-time governance for AI data interactions.

Dave Stapleton of ProcessUnity shows how AI transforms third-party risk management through predictive analytics, automated evidence validation and intelligent assessment completion workflows.

Truman Kain and Aimee Simpsonof Huntress expose how criminals weaponize AI for deepfakes and voice cloning while revealing defensive strategies to stay ahead of evolving threats.

Bharath Nagaraj of Cohesity transforms backup systems into active intelligence platforms, using AI to detect ransomware patterns and unlock historical data for strategic insights.

Clinton Herget of Snyk outlines AI Trust Ops as the next evolution beyond DevSecOps, addressing novel vulnerabilities in AI-native development and agentic applications.

Matt Fangman of SailPoint addresses the emerging challenge of governing AI agents and machine identities that operate beyond traditional access controls and security oversight.

Devvret Rishi of Rubrik provides blueprints for production-ready gen AI architectures that balance security, performance and cost through fine-tuned models and governance frameworks.

Tomvie Ozi of Access Bank Gambia shares insights on building hybrid security operations with AI automation, overcoming cultural barriers, and moving from reactive to predictive capabilities.

Thom Schiltmans of Signify discusses building AI governance frameworks, managing AI tool sprawl, maintaining regulatory compliance and securing AI-enabled OT environments using zero trust.

Steven J. Davis of Data Center Association of the Philippines explores the country's digital infrastructure transformation, cybersecurity's role in digital growth and AI innovation positioning in APAC.

Sudhir Tiku of KEENFINITY Group shares governance frameworks for multi-agent AI ecosystems, regulatory expectations and building interdisciplinary teams for responsible AI development.

Dr. Amiruddin Abdul Wahab of Cybersecurity Malaysia explores strategic human-AI interaction in cybersecurity operations and real-world threat detection applications.

Kunal Sehgal of Security Decoded and Akmal Nizam Abdul Halim of LTAT explore using AI to modernize IT operations, building quantum resilience and aligning IT strategies for quantum threat readiness.

Mohd Hanapi Bisri of Petra Energy Berhad and Leng Wee of Seatrium share insights on AI-powered application risks, making AI ubiquitous for cyber resiliency and redefining cybersecurity with AI integration.

Varun Shrivastava of UBS, Armani Ibrahim of DeepAI and Darren Grayson Chng of Electrolux discuss leveraging agentic AI for threat simulation, managing AI bias risks and balancing automation with human intuition.

Kshitija Joshi, Kam Karaji and Priyanka Dank discuss building AI steering groups, implementing bias detection frameworks and creating scalable compliance toolkits under EU AI Act.

Vrijesh Pandey and Daryl Pereira discuss how offensive AI transforms threat landscapes and how defensive AI accelerates detection, in addition to strategic implications of AI vs. AI security paradigms.

Stuart Frost, Jose Soares and Alexander Ermakovich explore AI-human collaboration, governance frameworks and managing executive expectations in cyber defense.

Sarah Mathews, Eduardo Luis Arana and Seth Frimpong-Manso discuss global governance frameworks, cross-functional teams and ethical AI implementation.

Kenneth Townsend of Ingredion explores how AI-driven leadership balances business innovation with data governance, operational efficiency and responsible security practices.

Sateesh Kumar Challa examines how synthetic identity fraud leverages cutting-edge AI to bypass traditional detection systems.

Taka Ariga and Brennan Lodge discuss how Retrieval Augmented Generation transforms threat detection and compliance operations by grounding AI responses in trusted organizational data rather than public sources.

Nim Nadarajah and Sandra Pesic examine AI-driven cyberthreats, resilience strategies, automation benefits and post-quantum security preparations for modern organizations.

Sam Goddard and William Dixon explore how financial institutions can build cyber resilience through strategic threat intelligence and by elevating cybersecurity leadership from operational to strategic capability.

Becky Pinkard analyzes how frameworks such as DORA are driving financial institutions toward proactive resilience strategies, yet basic security fundamentals still represent their greatest vulnerabilities.

Gurps Khaira explores how Britain's financial sector can overcome the challenge of balancing regulatory compliance with rapid threat response through strategic change management and sustainable security cultures.

Jennifer Huang and Chris Rankin share insights on balancing developer productivity with security in fintech environments, addressing AI-driven shadow IT and shifting security from gatekeeper to enabler role.

Ramit Sharma and Madina Rashid explore how cybercriminals exploit AI capabilities through autonomous bots and deepfakes, while examining implementation challenges and ethical considerations for defense.

Peter Crumpton, Chris Denbigh-White and Heather Lowrie discuss how financial services can transform regulatory compliance from operational overhead into competitive advantage through strategic communication and consumer trust.

John Nayagam and Don Gibson examine how financial institutions can move beyond compliance theater to risk-based supplier assessment while extending zero trust principles to third-party relationships.

Patrick Beckman Lapré explores how financial institutions can embed compliance into PKI and digital trust strategies, navigating multi-regulatory obligations through automation and centralized management.

Gareth Dothie explores how criminal organizations systematically infiltrate financial institutions through insider targeting, examining governance failures and sophisticated intelligence gathering tactics.

Martin Covill of iPSL examines how U.K. financial institutions can align cybersecurity strategy with evolving regulations while building board-level support and proactive defense capabilities.

Torkel Thune of Oslo University Hospital examines converging cyber and physical threats to healthcare, emphasizing resilience over technical controls as hospitals prepare for nation-state attacks and potential conflict.

Vida Ahmadi of Electrolux Group shares lessons from transforming data governance from compliance overhead into business enabler through value-focused implementation.

Daniel Norman of Information Security Forum moderates discussion with Sune Aggergaard Mortensen of DCAI and Rune Ören Skarphagen of Play'n GO on managing hyperscaler dependencies amid geopolitical fragmentation.

Malonie Guha of SKF Group explores building security teams capable of managing IT/OT convergence by respecting operational boundaries and balancing technical expertise.

Anders Björklund of Martin & Servera demonstrates converting penetration test findings into quantified business risk using NIST CSF 2.0 frameworks.

Thomas Hassing Huge of Saxo Bank, Jonas Helweg-Mikkelsen of Nordic RCC, Søren Hansen of ECCO, Ilter Onder Aptula of Klarna and Tor Auster discuss transforming employees into active security defenders.

Tony Fergusson of Zscaler examines why zero trust must evolve to verify data authenticity in deepfake era and how adversaries exploit trusted platforms and use prompt injection to evade AI detection.

Mark Van Der Horst and Gagan Delouri share how identity replaced the network as primary attack perimeter, balancing friction and experience through risk-based authentication to reduce fraud and customer churn.

Xandra Uth of SoSafe examines how motivation and ability drive behavior change, proving data importance through targeted phishing simulations and compelling narratives.

Salvatore Buccoliero explores how to define minimum viable company requirements for rapid recovery, how identity-based attacks bypass traditional defenses including MFA, and how data protection platforms instantly detect encryption.

Andreas Bergqvist shares integrating security from code review through production using independent verification and crisis communication strategies.

Patrick Van Eecke discusses assessing whether AI systems fall within the EU AI Act's scope and risk categories, what cybersecurity requirements mean for security professionals, and the AI practices that are prohibited.

Marvin Ngoma of Elastic explores how NIS2's technical requirements reshape risk-informed detection strategies and how AI-powered security platforms strengthen compliance and operational resilience.

Donald Eckel and Thurain Nyunt discuss preparing for proposed HIPAA Security Rule requirements, balancing information blocking mandates and managing False Claims Act liability.

Peter Halprin, Sara Goldstein and Jennifer Kreick discuss New York's Article 28 hospital requirements, New Jersey's NIST-based framework, and preparing for multi-state compliance strategies.

Anthony Pillitiere of Horizon3.ai covers prioritizing exploitable weaknesses using likelihood and impact, validating security controls through autonomous offensive engagements, and shifting to continuous attack simulation.

Russell Teague discusses prioritizing technology rationalization over workforce cuts, leveraging managed service providers, and measuring true costs of underfunding security.

Tom Davis of Aviatrix Systems discusses implementing distributed cloud firewalls, achieving macro and micro segmentation, and integrating DevSecOps workflows with infrastructure-as-code automation.

Dr. Suzanne Schwartz shares insights on navigating pre-market cybersecurity requirements, understanding modification thresholds and demonstrating vulnerability disclosure capabilities.

Scott Gee discusses mapping critical EMR dependencies, eliminating vendor exclusivity clauses and integrating clinical continuity into regional frameworks.

Vince Crisler of Celerium covers implementing data breach defense capabilities, enforcing business associate agreements, and deploying surgical containment strategies for clinical operations.

Chip Witt of Radware shares insights from Radware's Cyber Threat Intelligence data on emerging threats, defending against AI-powered account takeover, and preparing for agentic AI vulnerabilities.

Jamey Doherty of Ping Identity discusses establishing discrete identity models for AI agents, implementing tiered supervision workflows, and designing delegation frameworks with compliance-ready audit trails.

Bindu Sundaresan of LevelBlue shares insights from the 2025 LevelBlue Spotlight Report and shares how to manage software supply chains and innovate while mitigating risk.

Mike Nelson of DigiCert covers implementing certificate life cycle management automation, assessing post-quantum cryptography readiness, and building crypto agility frameworks for healthcare interoperability.

Jigar Kadakia of GeneDX and James Rutt of the Dana Foundation explore governing human and non-human identities, implementing phishing-resistant authentication, and establishing AI governance frameworks for healthcare systems.

Anirudh Kannan of Google Cloud and Rob Suarez of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield discuss mitigating AI-specific threats, implementing AI as a digital immune system, and balancing clinical innovation with regulatory compliance.

Vincent Porte explains how organizations must evolve from periodic awareness training to comprehensive human risk management addressing AI-powered threats and sophisticated attacks.

Margaux Tawil of Abnormal AI demonstrates how defensive AI combats generative AI threats by analyzing identity, behavior and content patterns across thousands of signals.

Pierre-François Guglielmi of Rubrik explores how unified identity protection reduces recovery time from days to hours while maintaining cyber resilience across hybrid environments.

Aurélien Svevi explains how application detection and response cuts through security noise by analyzing applications in production to connect attacks with exploitable vulnerabilities.

Gaspard Droz of Mantra shows how successful organizations build security awareness programs that reduce human factor risks through strategic content, consistent engagement and behavioral psychology.