Charlotte CISO Executive Summit
November 19, 2019 | The Westin Charlotte
November 19, 2019
The Westin Charlotte
Collaborate with your peers
Get together with your peers to tackle top business challenges through peer-driven content and discussions at the Charlotte CISO Executive Summit.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today:
Investing in your people and the right technologies
Innovating with advanced technologies and new delivery models
Influencing business stakeholders and enterprise outcomes
Charlotte CISO Governing Body
The Governing Body Co-Chairs shape the summit agenda, ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Governing Body Co-Chairs
William Curtiss
Hanes
CISO & Director, Global Cybersecurity
Ames Flynn
Extended Stay America
EVP Shared Services, CIO
Steve Hagood
Ingersoll Rand
SVP & CIO
Jon Harris
Compass Group USA
CISO
Jay McNulty
Clorox
SVP & CIO
Rob Watkins
Compass Group USA
CIO
Agenda
November 18, 2019
November 19, 2019
7:00am - 7:45am Registration & Breakfast
7:45am - 8:00am Opening Comments
8:00am - 8:30am Keynote
Think Exponentially — Tomorrow is Today
Hosted by Apigee, Part of Google Cloud
Marjan Mohsenin
Futurist & Senior Director of Strategic Relations
Singularity University
In the coming decades, the confluence of exponentially accelerating technologies is fundamentally changing business, society and us. Marjan Mohsenin introduces frameworks for understanding what exponential growth really means. Learn the different mindset, skill sets and leadership required for successfully navigating this incredible time of change and address the importance of moving from linear to exponential thinking.
In this session, you will:
- Gain a macro view of exponentials and convergences
- Create a toolset to start thinking exponentially
- Understand opportunities in disruption, plus the risks of not changing
8:30am - 9:00am Networking Break
9:00am - 9:50am CIO & CISO Featured Session
Are We at the Forefront of a Cybersecurity Revolution? - A Different Perspective on Cyber
Hosted by Fortinet, Inc.
Jim Richberg
Field CISO
Fortinet
The ability to keep up with the stealth and speed of attackers can often be daunting for IT and security leaders. Drawing on his recent transition to the private sector after acting as one of the most senior cyber officials in the US Government, join Jim Richberg as he shares insights on what shifts the advantage from malicious actors to network defenders.
In this session you’ll hear about
- Key differences in cyber as understood by government and the private sector
- The current status of the continuously evolving threat landscape
- Measures and metrics critical to driving change
- The potential convergence of unified technology platforms and AI/ML
9:00am - 9:50am CIO & CISO Featured Session
Intentional Innovation and a New Digital Strategy
Hosted by Duo Security
Kimberly Trapani
Chief Digital Security Officer
American Tire Distributors
How do CIOs and CISOs successfully develop innovation in today’s digital environment? Kimberly Trapani will share her recommendations to lead a successful team in a forward direction to deliver new solutions and accomplish the business needs.
This session will discuss:
- The need to scan environments and understand what the business needs
- Partnering with individuals that will be important to calculating risk
- How you can lead your team to innovation
9:00am - 9:50am CISO Executive Boardroom
Next-Generation Cloud Security
Hosted by IBM
Jon Harris
CISO
Compass Group USA
William Curtiss
CISO & Director, Global Cybersecurity
Hanes
Jeff Crume
Distinguished Engineer, Cybersecurity Architect
IBM
As organizations increasingly turn to cloud-based services, security leaders face the immense challenge of ensuring the enterprise’s data remains secure. Join this session to learn the emerging best practices your peers employ to secure the cloud.
In this boardroom we’ll discuss:
- Automation, orchestration, AI and machine learning strategies
- Nuances for hybrid on- and off-premise systems
- Ways to incorporate security into your cloud strategy
Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CISOs). To reserve your seat, please contact Bryan Roby at bryan.roby@evanta.com or 503-808-9837.
9:50am - 10:20am Networking Break
10:20am - 11:10am CIO & CISO Featured Session
Farewell to Network Security As We Know It
Hosted by Netskope
James Christiansen
VP, Cloud Security Transformation
Netskope
Digital transformation, cloud-first, and mobile-first security strategies are impacting every company across the globe, causing next-gen security teams to rethink their entire legacy security stack. In the process, we have lost control of data protection and visibility. How can we manage the risk of what we cannot control or see?
In this session you will learn:
- How to transform your network security strategy and integrate true zero trust
- How next-gen security strategies address; firewalls (NGFW), secure web gateways (SWGs), and secure access (VPNs)
- Why top cloud security use cases are driving the need for high-speed edge networks with security that follows the user not the device
10:20am - 11:10am CIO & CISO Featured Session
A "One IT" Mindset and the Power of Transparency
Hosted by Trend Micro Incorporated
Rick Doody
CIO
SPX Corporation
Lisa Tuttle
CISO
SPX Corporation
As IT organizations continue the transition from traditional service provider to a revenue-driving partner, growing pains are inevitable. Join Rick Doody and Lisa Tuttle as they share insights on how they partnered to better align IT and security with the needs of the business. This session will explore strategies for:
- Creating a culture of transparency and continuous innovation
- Changing how the business perceives IT and security
- Breaking down silos and becoming better aligned across IT groups
10:20am - 11:10am CIO & CISO Executive Boardroom
Becoming Agile and Staying Agile
Hosted by HCL BigFix
Chris Dowler
CIO
IAT Insurance Group
Kevin Lilly
CIO
JELD-WEN
Joe Topinka
CIO
SnapAv
Dan Corcoran
Director, BigFix Mid-Atlantic Region
HCL BigFix
While the concept of agility has been around for over two decades, organizations are increasingly applying agile methodologies to accelerate the pace of innovation across all facets of the business.
Join your peers in this round table discussion to consider:
- Strategies and opportunities to scale agility across the enterprise
- Methods to empower people at every level to embrace and implement agility
- Tools and technology necessary for continuous delivery
Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs & CISOs). To reserve your seat, please contact Bryan Roby at bryan.roby@evanta.com or 503-808-9837.
10:20am - 11:10am CISO Executive Boardroom
The Current Landscape of Data Privacy Regulations
Don Clewley
IT Risk and Compliance
Clorox
Margarita R. Rivera
Director of Information Security, Risk & Compliance
Lennar Multifamily Communities
Since its enforcement date, GDPR has changed the way CISOs think about privacy risk management. In addition, it became a catalyst for new data protection laws and regulations. Compare and contrast best practices for your industry, business and regulatory environment in this interactive discussion.
Join this boardroom to discuss:
- How to interpret the implications of regulatory requirements
- Practical tips and lessons to manage privacy risk
- How privacy risk management fits into your overall security ecosystem
Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CISOs). To reserve your seat, please contact Bryan Roby at bryan.roby@evanta.com or 503-808-9837.
11:10am - 11:40am Networking Break
November 18, 2019
November 19, 2019
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