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A regional Governing Body leads the Houston CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Doug Rinehart
Newfold Digital
CISO
Derek Rude
Weatherford
Director, IT Security
Anthony Souza
Corteva Inc
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Genady Vishnevetsky
Stewart Title Company
CISO
Joy Wangdi
LyondellBasell
Cybersecurity Trust Officer
Cornerstone Building Brands
Director, Cyber Security
Solvay
Global Security Program Management
Engie
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Navitus Health Solutions
CISO
Southwestern Energy
Director, Information Security
Evanta Guest
President & CEO
Apache Corporation
CyberSecurity Advisor
Patterson-UTI Energy
Chief Information Security Officer
SLB
Schlumberger Fellow
Katy Independent School District
Security Specialist
Baker Hughes
Chief Information Security Officer
Eastdil Secured
Information Security Officer
NTT DATA Americas’ Inc
Data Protection Officer
AECOM
CISO
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Associate Vice President, CISO
San Jacinto College
CISO
Teradata
Security and Strategy Operations
Medtronic
VP/Global Chief Information Security Officer
DistributionNOW
Director, Information Security
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Manager, IT Security Operations
Occidental Petroleum
Director of Cyber Security
Mattress Firm
Sr. Director of Cyber Security
Fort Bend Independent School District
Information Security Advisor
Enterprise Products Partners
Manager IT Security
IBM
OT Lead, X-Force Incident Response
Buckeye Partners
SENIOR DIRECTOR, IT INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
NOV, Inc
Director, IT Security
CVR Energy
CISO
Crate & Barrel
CISO
Plains GP Holdings
Sr. Director of Infrastructure and Cyber Defense
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Chief of Cybersecurity
NOV, Inc
CISO
Phillips 66
CISO
Motiva
CISO
Invesco
Global Technical Security Officer & Chief Security Architect
Fertitta Entertainment
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Shell
US CISO
Invesco
Technical Information Security Officer
MolyCop
Director, Global Information Security
Genesis Energy
CIO/CISO
Rice University
CISO
Westlake Chemical
Global CISO
City of Bryan
Chief Information Security Officer
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, IT Information Security
PROG Holdings
EVP & Chief Information Security Officer
The Friedkin Group Inc
CISO
TechnipFMC
CISO
CommonSpirit Health
Region Cybersecurity Officer
Tailored Brands
Head of Information Security
Applied Security Convergence
Executive Consultant / Fractional CISO
Tricon Energy
Director of Infrastructure and Security
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Keeping It Simple: Breaking Down Cloud Misconfigurations
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
IN-PERSON
Hyatt Regency Houston Galleria
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IN-PERSON
The Houston Club
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
IN-PERSON
Hyatt Regency Houston Galleria
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Evanta facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Every year, Evanta conducts a proprietary Leadership Perspective Survey among the members of our C-level communities around the world. Our survey provides the opportunity to compare top enterprise priorities across C-suite roles. Read what more than 3,700 executives told us they are focusing on in 2024.
VIEW POSTIT environments need to be simplified and agile, allowing new technology to thrive next to legacy systems. As security threats grow, so does the need to modernize quickly and efficiently. Recently, our Ohio CIO and CISO communities gathered to discuss how to modernize their technology stack – these are their takeaways.
VIEW POSTWith a robust set of data – more than 1,000 CISOs – we are evaluating the changes and trends between this year’s Leadership Perspective Survey data and past years’. Here are 8 top-level observations about CISOs’ functional priorities, enterprise priorities and planned investment areas for 2024.
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