All 2027 Conference Sessions

Gartner Cybersecurity & Risk Management Summit 2027 dives deep into key topics for cybersecurity and risk around AI, cloud security, data security, AI governance, resilience and more to help you address your organization’s mission-critical challenges.

2027 Conference Theme

Accelerate Value. Deliver Intelligently.

To lead in the digital era, organizations must accelerate value and deliver intelligently. This event is designed as a rallying call and a roadmap for future-ready IT infrastructure and operations leaders. This is your invitation to dive deep into value-centric transformation, data-driven intelligence, strategic AI enablement and human empowerment to ensure that you, your teams and your technology thrive alongside one another. Stop just managing infrastructure — accelerate value and deliver intelligently.

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Monday, 08 March, 2027

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Maverick: Cyber Risk Management Is Governance Theater. Cancel the Show. Prove Cyber Resilience.

Lampis Alevizos, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Do you still accept cyber risks because they were rated medium on a heat map and someone senior signed off? When findings pass through layers of reporting and arrive after the business commits, cyber risk management becomes a parallel bureaucracy. In 1986, engineers warned against launching the Space Shuttle Challenger. The people who approved it never heard and it launched anyway. Get four moves to start on Monday, so cyber risk shaped decisions and proves resilience. ... Show More Show Less

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Staffing the SOC in 2030

Darren Livingstone, Principal Analyst, Gartner
This session will explore the impact of the adoption of agentic AI technologies on SOC staffing levels, skillsets and guide participants into areas they will need to make human capital investments in to maintain the relevance of the SOC into 2030. ... Show More Show Less

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

Technical Insights: How to Govern the Use of AI in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Manjunath Bhat, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
This session is about governing the use of agentic AI in the SDLC, which is imperative yet difficult. Security and risk leaders will take away actionable guidance on how to govern and secure the agentic development life cycle. They will also learn about emerging market categories such as the agentic development governance platforms. ... Show More Show Less

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM IST

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12:30 PM - 01:00 PM IST

How to Secure Enterprise AI Agents

Peter Firstbrook, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
AI agents are emerging as organizations invest in homegrown generative AI applications for enterprise automation. Cybersecurity leaders should adapt secure development and runtime security practices to address new attack surfaces and risks from enterprise AI agents. ... Show More Show Less

12:30 PM - 01:00 PM IST

Hunt, Block and Lock Down Your Software Supply Chain Risks

Niyati Daftary, Principal Analyst, Gartner
Software supply chain compromises can bypass traditional defenses and directly impact your enterprise. This session equips CISOs with cybersecurity strategies to hunt for hidden cybersecurity risks, block malicious actors and lockdown vendor ecosystems using zero trust, threat intelligence and governance best practices. ... Show More Show Less

12:45 PM - 01:15 PM IST

2027 CISO Agenda: Five Actions to Drive AI ROI Without AI Regret

Fadeen Davis, Sr Principal Analyst, Gartner
This session will serve as a state of the union for CISOs in 2026 and 2027. We will highlight the top five things CISOs must do to influence leadership, secure enterprise AI, and ensure team and organizational resilience under conditions of AI proliferation, regulatory pressure and limited bandwidth. ... Show More Show Less

12:45 PM - 01:15 PM IST

Outlook for Cybersecurity Threats: Prioritizing With Gartner's 2027 ThreatScape

Thomas Lintemuth, VP Analyst, Gartner
The cybersecurity threat landscape is a moving target. Organizations cannot address all threats due to resource limitations and need proven ways to prioritize their investments. Gartner's updated ThreatScape for 2026-27 enables organizations to optimize their prediction and prevention, enhance detections, and prepare for new and emerging threats. ... Show More Show Less

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM IST

AI Governance Platforms Miss the Mark on Cybersecurity: What CISOs Need to Do

Rahul Balakrishnan, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
AI governance platforms promise to serve as a single control plane for governing AI but currently do not offer the depth of capability needed for effective AI cybersecurity governance. This breakout will help cybersecurity leaders understand where AI governance platforms can help, where they fall short and what are the alternative measures needed to facilitate effective AI cybersecurity governance. ... Show More Show Less

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“The summit was a great learning experience and an excellent platform to exchange ideas. It provided valuable opportunities to deliberate over key topics with peers, making the event both insightful and impactful.”

Mannan Godil,
CISO, BNP Paribas India Solutions

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