Washington, DC CIO Community
Town Hall
December 10, 2025 | 10:00am EST
December 10, 2025
10:00am EST
The Future of Cyber Defense is Autonomous
Participate with your CIO peers in the Washington, DC community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for IT leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.
Join fellow CIOs in the Washington, DC community to discuss:
Keeping pace with rapid attacks
Efficiently manage big data and risks
Supporting the team to tackle complex issues
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Washington, DC CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Joel Mathen
Recorded Future
Senior Manager, Intelligence Services
Moderator

Addie Adeniji
United States House of Representatives
Deputy CISO
Discussion Leader
Agenda
December 10, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am EST
The Future of Cyber Defense is Autonomous
Hosted by Recorded Future
As cyber threats become faster, more sophisticated, and AI-enabled, human-only security teams are struggling to keep pace. Autonomous systems are emerging as the next phase of security, offering real-time, adaptive, and scalable protection. How are CISOs leveraging technology to allow their team to focus on stopping threats before they impact the organization?
Join this session to discuss:
- Keeping pace with rapid attacks
- Efficiently manage big data and risks
- Supporting the team to tackle complex issues
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