CXO Summit

Join us as we dive into the evolving landscape of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and unveil the top five predictions for the year ahead.

• Analyze key market trends, emerging technologies, and industry shifts shaping the future of SASE.
• Explore how SASE is transforming cybersecurity strategies for modern enterprises.
• Showcase upcoming innovations in SASE that can help you stay ahead in securing your hybrid workforce.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and a competitive edge in the fast-changing world of cybersecurity.

How do we come together, as a group of professionals, to create and foster an inclusive business world where all women have a role to play? We know that a major part of this is attracting and retaining talent at every level but how exactly do we do that and where can we use technology to help? Our panelists will discuss how their companies are creating more inclusive environments, the use AI tools to help uncover hidden biases, what flexibility looks like for all team members and how they are advancing women earlier and signing them up for long term success.

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries worldwide, fostering AI literacy within UN peace operations is essential for driving innovation, enhancing decision-making, and advancing mission objectives. This session explores how cultivating a culture of AI understanding across teams can unlock the potential of emerging technologies to improve operational efficiency, data-driven insights, and conflict resolution strategies.

Under my leadership as Chief Information Management Officer, we have prioritized efforts to provide AI literacy through tailored training programs and workshops that empower personnel to integrate AI into their workflows effectively. A gradual rollout of Microsoft Copilot Studio and Office 365 Copilot has allowed teams to experience the practical benefits of AI-assisted tools, enhancing collaboration and productivity in a phased, manageable manner. Simultaneously, we are exploring internal large language model (LLM) developments to ensure contextually relevant and secure AI solutions tailored to the unique needs of peace operations.

By embedding AI literacy and gradually introducing transformative tools, we aim to create a culture of informed innovation that aligns technological advancements with the mission of global peace and security.

In this strategic session designed for CIOs and CISOs we dive into the transformative realm of "Innovate through Emerging Tech." As technology stewards, CIOs play a pivotal role in navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of emerging technologies—such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. The session provides CIOs with actionable insights into leveraging these technologies to drive innovation within their organizations. Attendees will explore practical strategies for implementation, addressing potential challenges, and ensuring ethical considerations in adopting these disruptive technologies. Join us to empower your role as a technology leader and discover how CIOs can strategically leverage emerging tech to propel their organizations into the forefront of innovation.

Explore the intricate dynamics of AI and Machine Learning as they reshape the landscapes of Marketing and IT. Dive into the nuanced opportunities and challenges that define this evolving terrain. From real-world applications to the integral role of women in shaping the trajectory of AI, gain insights into the ethical evolution of these technologies. Join us on a comprehensive exploration that simplifies complexities, seizes opportunities, and envisions a future where women play a pivotal role in the ever-evolving spheres of Marketing, Security and IT.

We will explore the evolution of Generative AI, from its inception to its transformative impact across various industries. Experts will discuss the disparity between the media-driven hype and the technology's real-world capabilities, sharing case studies and addressing current challenges. The conversation will also cover the economic and ethical implications of Gen AI, providing insights into its future advancements and regulatory landscape. Attendees will gain a nuanced understanding of Gen AI's potential and the strategic considerations necessary for its successful integration into diverse sectors.

Bridging the gap between business and technology is not easy and requires discipline and balance between technology, people, and business. For so many organizations today, technology is the business. Technology needs to be understood as a critical enabler in every part of the organization from the front line to the back office. It creates new value by crunching data to deliver new insights, it spurs innovation, and it disrupts traditional business models.

For business and technology leaders alike, new actions and behavioral changes can help their organizations make this shift. CIOs and CISOs must take responsibility for problems, they should convey that when technology fails, many people typically share responsibility.

In this insightful panel discussion where visionary female leaders in technology will share their strategies for fostering a culture of innovation, making high-velocity decisions, and leveraging emerging technologies like Generative AI to drive digital transformation. The panelists will offer practical advice on increasing diversity in tech teams, cultivating innovative thinking, and preparing organizations to embrace change. They will also reflect on their unique career journeys and share valuable lessons in working with customers who have navigated digital transformations. This session is a must-attend for CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, and VPs of IT in enterprise companies seeking to navigate change, drive innovation, and shape the future of their organizations

In today's rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, diversity is not just a buzzword – it's a strategic imperative. This panel will explore the critical role that diversity plays in enhancing cybersecurity efforts, from bolstering defenses against sophisticated attacks to fostering innovation and resilience within organizations. Our esteemed panelists will share insights, experiences, and best practices for cultivating diverse teams, leveraging varied perspectives, and building inclusive cultures that empower cybersecurity professionals of all backgrounds to thrive. Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of diversity in shaping the future of cybersecurity.

The role of driving innovation during times of change is important for all leaders to master. You must be proactive in anticipating and responding to change, rather than simply reacting to it. We'll discuss how success team leaders have created a culture of innovation, how to develop and implement innovative ideas, and how to effectively communicate change to stakeholders.