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TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY: OctOBER 20-21, 2026
The Ritz Carlton - Orlando, FL, USA
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LEARN ABOUT SOME OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE INFORMATION SECURITY SOLUTIONS IN THE WORLD
NETWORK WITH YOUR PEERS - OVER 100 TOP GLOBAL CISOS EXPECTED TO ATTEND THIS YEAR
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Autonomous SOCs & AI-Driven Threat Response
How CISOs are preparing for fully automated detection, triage, and containment.
AI Safety, Model Security & Emerging Regulations
Preparing for global AI governance frameworks, “AI Bills of Materials,” and model-risk audits.
Securing AI Supply Chains: Training Data, Models & Inferencing Risks
The new attack surface: poisoning, model theft, LLM jailbreaks, and malicious model updates.
Quantum Readiness & Post-Quantum Cryptography Roadmaps
What boards expect by 2030 and how to actually make a migration plan.
Synthetic Identity & AI-Augmented Fraud Prevention
How criminals are weaponizing generative identities and voice cloning.
Multi-Cloud Resilience: Failure Modes, Backups & Interoperability
Avoiding a catastrophic cloud provider outage or regional cloud collapse.
Container, Kubernetes & Microservices Security at Scale
Emerging attack patterns in ephemeral and serverless environments.
Edge Computing, 5G, and Distributed Enterprise Security
Managing risk when compute moves out of the data center and closer to the user.
Secure Digital Transformation & Technical Debt Eradication
How CISOs reduce inherited risks while modernizing legacy infrastructure.
Identity Fabric & Unified Access Control for Distributed Workforces
Moving beyond IAM silos toward a single enterprise identity strategy.
Deepfakes, Voice Cloning & Social Engineering 3.0
Protecting executive teams, PR, and brand reputation in an era of perfect AI mimicry.
Advanced Persistent Manipulation (APM): The New Hybrid Attack Pattern
Attacks that combine cyber, misinformation, extortion, and psychological operations.
AI-Accelerated Malware & Autonomous Offensive Threats
Preparing for malware that learns, adapts, and updates itself faster than human defenders.
Cross-Border Cyber Warfare & Global Cyber Sanctions
How geopolitics and national security pressures affect enterprise risk.
CISO Liability, Insurance Shifts & Personal Risk Mitigation
Navigating increasing laws that hold CISOs personally accountable.
Security Budget Optimization in an AI-Economized Future
Where budgets shift as AI replaces human-heavy processes.
Cybersecurity Workforce 2030: Upskilling, Automation & Talent Strategy
How AI, automation and new roles reshape staffing strategies.
Board-Level Cyber Resilience: Communicating Risk in the Age of AI
What directors expect from CISOs in 2026 and beyond.
Fourth-Party & Nth-Party Risk: Mapping the Hidden Supply Chain
Moving past vendor management into the ecosystem you don’t control.
Digital Resilience & Crisis Simulations for AI-Enhanced Incidents
Preparing for fast-moving crises with playbooks that adapt in real time.
and much more…






Were getting a tremendous discount for our attendees to sign up early to stay at this five-star hotel. In addition, there are two other Marriott hotels on property at lower per night rates and it is within 2 miles of nice Orlando area hotels ranging from $100 - $200 dollars per night.
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