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      Conference Topics at a Glance

      Explore the most pressing issues influencing cybersecurity today and the emerging trends shaping tomorrow. From evolving threats to new technologies and regulatory change, discover the insights driving security leadership forward.

      AI Security and Governance

      Secure the responsible adoption of AI by addressing agent governance, AI-related threats, emerging regulations and the risks associated with AI-powered business processes.

      Exposure Management

      Move beyond traditional vulnerability management to continuously identify, prioritize and reduce the exposures that pose the greatest business risk.

      Postquantum Security

      Prepare for the next era of cybersecurity by building cryptographic agility, assessing quantum-related risks and developing long-term security strategies.
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      Tuesday, 10 March, 2026

      09:30 AM - 10:15 AM IST

      Gartner Keynote: The Top Predictions of Cybersecurity
      Ganesh Ramamoorthy, Managing Vice President, Gartner
      Every year, Gartner produces impactful predictions across all practices. This session will compile the top predictions prepared by our cybersecurity experts. Security and risk management leaders should monitor these trends to be successful in the digital era, especially when most recognize that global change could potentially be one crisis away. ... Show More Show Less

      10:30 AM - 10:50 AM IST

      Exabeam: Accelerating Security Operations with AI and Automation
      George Joseph, Regional Sales, Exabeam
      Exabeam is redefining security operations by moving beyond basic automation to true acceleration. By unifying behavioral analytics, AI-driven detection, and streamlined workflows, Exabeam empowers SOC teams to detect, investigate, and respond faster and more accurately; reducing risk, lowering MTTR, and transforming security operations into an intelligent, outcome-driven function. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

      AI Security 201: Use AI Security Platform to Protect Your AI Applications
      Manjunath Bhat, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
      AI security platform is an emerging technology that helps you secure your AI journey. Join this session to learn about how to use AI security platform to help you mitigate AI security risks, such as data leakage, topic abuse, prompt injection, jailbreak and system prompt leakage. We will also discuss how AI security platform startups, SSE, CDN, CNAPP, hyperscalers build, partner or acquire to compete in this AI security space. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:45 AM IST

      Ask the Expert: Preparing Cybersecurity for the Post-Quantum Cryptography Era
      Sarah Almond, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      Quantum computers will weaken and break today’s cryptography, which all organisations rely upon to secure their data and systems. But when do organisations need to start preparing for this threat, what should they focus on, and how should they ultimately remediate the risks? This session gives cybersecurity leaders an opportunity to ask questions about this emerging threat and how to respond. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 12:00 PM IST

      CISO Circle: Leadership Exchange: Negotiate Protection Levels With Your Executives
      Rahul Balakrishnan, Sr Director, Research, Gartner
      Why don't executives fund cybersecurity according to their risk appetite? They have no idea how to do so. PLAs are concrete assertions of risk appetite. Negotiating PLAs determines your executives’ desired level of protection within their willingness to pay for it. They sharply guide investment, create stakeholder defensibility and are hard to ignore. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 12:00 PM IST

      Contract Negotiation Clinic: Reduce Contract Risks in AI and GenAI Deals
      DD Mishra, VP Analyst, Gartner
      This session will explore the contractual risks associated with AI and GenAI software, as well as SaaS deals, including agentic AI. We will identify contract examples and negotiation strategies, examining contract terms from these vendors, LLM providers and IT services providers. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

      Future of AI in Cybersecurity: AI Predictions and Roadmap Challenges for 2025-2028
      Franz Hinner, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      This session delves into key AI predictions and current challenges, providing CISOs with actionable insights to build effective and resilient 3-year roadmaps. Learn to optimize AI initiatives for cybersecurity and adapt security programs to align with future businesses uses. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:20 AM IST

      Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management
      Shubham Gera, Principal Analyst, Gartner
      This session will provide insights into the latest updates on the Magic Quadrant for the privileged access management market. Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM IST

      Outlook for Human Factors in Cybersecurity
      Apoorva Chhabra, Sr Principal Analyst, Gartner
      The vast majority of cybersecurity investment prioritizes technical solutions. Yet most cyber incidents involve human error. What many cybersecurity leaders miss is the human factor. People-ranging from the c-suite to line-level employees — have a massive impact on cyber risk outcomes. Learn how cybersecurity leaders can use human factors in security to their advantage! ... Show More Show Less

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      CISO, BNP Paribas India Solutions

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