Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

26 – 27 February 2024 | Mumbai, India

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Cybersecurity: Business-Aligned.
Risk-Focused.

As digital business transformation pervades the enterprise and “digital” becomes essential to get every job done, security and risk leaders must become the change agent driving secure digital transformation. No longer focused solely on defense, the security organization becomes a proactive business partner, anticipating and managing security risks in pursuit of enterprise excellence.

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit helps security and risk management leaders and practitioners to continuously improve the flexibility and responsiveness of security risk management techniques and technology to achieve mission-critical objectives.

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Bring your team to maximize learning: Participate in relevant sessions together, or split up to cover more ground and share your take-aways later.

Define your strategy for agility and resilience in uncertain times:

  • Effectively balance the increasing volume, variety and speed of security and risk decisions.
  • Successfully communicate security risks, challenges and opportunities to senior executives.
  • Assess and transform security programs to become digital business enablers.
  • Prepare for continuous change in the technology and threat landscape. 
  • Overcome the barriers of organizational culture, resources and talent to grow and scale your digital initiatives. 

Develop security programs to respond to emerging threats and advanced attacks as you:

  • Balance real-world risks with business drivers such as speed, agility, flexibility and performance
  • Develop and maintain effective security governance across the organization
  • Establish key metrics and indicators to measure effectiveness of security programs
  • Anticipate the emergence of advanced attacks that evade traditional security

Target the risks that matter most in the race to the digital future:

  • Build an effective risk management program when investing in digital business.
  • Evolve your risk management practices to stay on top of emerging and enterprise risks.
  • Successfully align risk appetite with business objectives.
  • Use metrics effectively to understand changes in risk exposure.
  • Effectively manage third-party risk.

Select and architect effective security and risk solutions:

  • Understand how the characteristics of digital business impact security architecture practices.
  • Enable a tighter alignment between security and business.
  • Develop security architecture frameworks to address compliance demands and evolving IT.
  • Gain insight into the increasingly complex market for security and risk management technologies and services.

Protect critical assets:

  • Develop new best practices to secure new enterprise network edges.
  • Keep pace with the changing technology application landscape and evolving data protection regulations.
  • Balance the imperative to rapidly modernize applications with the requirement to protect them.
  • Respond to the challenges of securing sensitive data while expanding the use of cloud services.

Network with experts and peers
At Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, attendees have the opportunity to connect with Gartner experts and chief information security officers (CISOs) and security and risk management leaders. Meet one-on-one with Gartner experts for tailored advice to help you achieve your mission-critical priorities.

Build new relationships, broaden your perspectives and uncover ways to solve problems alongside other security and risk leaders. When you engage with like-minded peers, you find opportunities to share your ideas and experiences. 

Highlights

  • Roundtable sessions:* Join your security and risk management peers from leading organizations and various industries to discuss relevant topics inspired by the latest research in these small-group sessions, moderated by a Gartner expert. 
  • End-user case studies: Detailed and documented case studies, by Gartner invitation, reveal lessons from your peers during their own organization’s implementations.
  • Peer conversations: Join peer-to-peer discussions organically throughout the conference. With over 500 attendees consisting of CISOs and security and risk management leaders discover how others are tackling the challenges you face every day. 

*Preregistration is required. These sessions are available to end users only; space is limited.

Prioritize what to accelerate, unlock resources for digital investments, make meaningful cultural changes and so much more. No matter where you are on your digital business acceleration journey, we’re here to help you get to your destination faster — with confidence.

Lean back and listen
Best speakers, brightest minds and the latest big ideas. These sessions provide the inspiration and actionable insight to transform your mission-critical priorities into business results.

Highlights 

  • Guest speakers: Attendees hear first-hand experience from guest keynote speakers and guest speakers from companies such as Facebook, Verizon and more.
  • Gartner Magic Quadrant™ sessions and Market Guides: Explore the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ methodology that helps attendees understand how well technology providers are executing against their stated vision.
  • Solution Provider sessions: When you’re looking to address a specific issue, these strategic roadmap presentations and user-case studies provide real-world advice. 

Lean in and engage
Facilitated by Gartner experts, these sessions challenge attendees to solve problems together, exchange their viewpoints and get to the core of the business imperatives that drive you and your peers.

Highlights

  • The CISO Circle:* The CISO Circle, a Gartner exclusive, is a dedicated program within the overall agenda designed for chief information security officers and those serving in the CISO role. Participants have the opportunity to explore new strategies, share innovative ideas, grow their community of peers and gain special access to Gartner experts in unique and highly educational, interactive sessions.
  • Workshops:* Small-scale and interactive, in these sessions, attendees collaborate with peers by taking the most important topics and learning how to apply them to their business.
  • Midsize Enterprise Program: Designed with scale and resources in mind, the Midsize Enterprise Program spotlight track is designed specifically for security executives from midsize enterprises. 
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Sessions and interactive experiences from this spotlight track focus on issues relevant to diverse identities, including LGBTQ+ and neurodiversity, as well as corporate sustainability, equity and inclusion.

*Preregistration is required. These sessions are available to end users only. 

Our unbiased Gartner experts help you advance your most critical priorities through industry-leading insights, guidance and tools. Tap their unique expertise to make faster, smarter decisions. 

Gartner one-on-one meetings:* Meet one-on-one with Gartner experts for tailored guidance to help you achieve your mission-critical priorities. These popular meetings offer you the undivided attention of a Gartner expert who listens and guides you on the matters most critical to your success.

Ask the Expert sessions:* These topic-driven sessions provide a more intimate discussion forum, featuring one Gartner expert and end-user peers posing questions.

*Preregistration is required. These sessions are available to end users only; space is limited.

Cybersecurity is constantly evolving, but with it comes more complexity, which possibly gives malicious actors the advantage. At Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, you will hear from top Gartner experts on the best way to evolve your security strategy by reframing and simplifying your defenses to be ready for current and future attacks.

Patrick Hevesi

Conference Chair and VP Analyst, Gartner

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    2023 Tracks at a Glance

    Attendees had access to over 50 sessions of the latest Gartner research specifically designed to help data & analytics leaders meet the demands of the future. Each track had a particular area of focus that helped deliver what matters most to you and your organization.
    Track A

    Cybersecurity Leadership

    Faced with a fragmented, interdependent world, cybersecurity leaders have less control over decisions around cyber risk than ever before. This track gives you practical guidance on managing security teams and stakeholders through the evolving threat landscape.

    Track B

    Infrastructure Security and Operations

    This track provides insights to the strategic direction of infrastructure security technology and is designed to help you ensure that security operations keep pace with the evolving threat landscape.

    Track C

    Application and Data Security

    Spanning the cycle from developers to customers, today’s leaders face a wide, diverse array of both risks and ways to manage, mitigate and respond to them. Sessions in this track provide practical, real-world guidance on achieving a more secure software development life cycle and data management program.

    Track D

    Cyber and IT Risk

    Owing to new challenges and lack of agility in program management, cybersecurity leaders struggle to mature their cyber and IT risk management practices beyond conducting assessments. This track highlights the latest trends and tools to help you improve automation and models.

    Spotlight Track

    Technical Insights for Security Practitioners

    Gartner for Technical Professionals research explores insights into the security best practices, methodologies and tools needed to ensure operational success. Sessions provide advice on architecting, implementing and operating security controls for the hybrid enterprise.

    CISO Circle*

    The CISO Circle*

    As the role evolves, CISOs must adapt to ensure that the organization can balance risk decisions with business goals. The CISO Circle provides targeted content, workshops and networking opportunities. Join us and form valuable connections with peers and Gartner experts. (*Application is required.)

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