Protecting AI Infrastructure: Building Secure, Scalable, and Resilient Systems
Cisco Keynote
When: Monday, April 28 | 3:55 - 4:15 pm PDT
Where: West Stage Keynote
While AI-enabled applications boost productivity, enhance customer experiences, and drive innovation, they also introduce complex new safety and security challenges that traditional solutions struggle to address. Join Jeetu Patel, EVP and Chief Product Officer at Cisco, as he explores the barriers to building and managing an increasingly AI-empowered workforce.
Jeetu Patel
EVP and Chief Product Officer
Cisco
The Future of Threat Detection and Response
Splunk Keynote
When: Wednesday, Apr 30 | 10:50 - 11:10 am PDT
Where: West Stage Keynote
Keeping up with an evolving threat landscape can seem elusive, especially with a rapidly expanding attack surface. Yet, AI-era security teams must find the right formula to proactively manage and mitigate risks effectively. In this session, we’ll explore innovative approaches to strengthening infrastructure security to empower the SOC, enabling it to respond swiftly and effectively to threats.
Mike Horn
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Security
Splunk
Tom Gillis
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Security
Cisco
Redefining Universal ZTNA: Security and Resilience for all Users and Things
Cisco Sponsored Session
When: Tuesday, Apr 29 | 9:40-10:30 am PDT
Where: TBA
ZTNA solutions often fall short, resulting in fragmented policies and inconsistent user experiences. It's crucial to develop a strategy for least-privilege access that encompasses all locations, users, devices, and their connecting networks. This session explores an innovative, AI-driven ZTNA approach where network and security integration create a seamless and resilient Zero Trust environment.
Prabhu Barathi
Director, Global Security Technologist
Cisco
Raj Chopra
Sr. Vice President, Chief Product Officer, Security
Cisco
Hybrid Mesh Firewall: Overcoming Limitations of Traditional Firewalling
Cisco Sponsored Session
When: Wednesday, Apr 30 | 9:40 - 10:30 am PDT
Where: TBA
The demands of AI are causing organizations to approach firewalling more holistically across their hybrid enterprise. Threats are more sophisticated, apps are growing increasingly complex, and management exceeds human scale. Learn how these tools go beyond traditional firewalling to unify environments and infuse fine grained security controls to protect applications wherever they live.
Randy Pope
Director ABM,
Cisco
Rick Miles
VP, Cloud + Network Security, SBG
Cisco
Asset Inventory: Your Security Blind Spot
Splunk Sponsored Session
When: Wednesday, Apr 30 | 1:15 - 2:05 pm PDT
Where: TBA
How well do practitioners know their asset inventory? Are they sure of what they have, where it is, who is accessing it, and from where? This session will explore the challenges of asset and risk management and the importance of maintaining an accurate inventory in today's complex and dynamic IT environments to help avoid critical security risks and compliance violations.
David Dalling
GVP Global Cyber Strategist
Splunk
John Taylor
Deputy CISO
Johns Hopkins University and Medicine
Case Studies in Vulnerability Prioritization
Learning Labs
When: Wednesday, Apr 30 | 1:10 - 3:10 pm PDT
Where: TBA
As organizations become more reliant on software and applications, the sheer volume of known vulnerabilities has become more difficult to track, prioritize, and remediate. Trends in vulnerability exploitation become more apparent when considering past large-scale incidents. This learning lab will cover the lessons learned from these incidents to help inform vulnerability prioritization.
Audra Streetman
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst
Splunk
