All 2026 Conference Sessions

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026 dives deep into key topics for security & risk management around latest AI, cybersecurity strategy and innovation, risk management, business engagement, and cloud and data security areas and more to help you address your organization's mission-critical challenges.

2026 Conference Theme

Smarter, Faster, Stronger… Together

In an environment characterized by tariffs, global instability, regulations, an expanding threat landscape and AI, the cybersecurity community must gain and share insights faster. Together, we are smarter and stronger. Join us to explore topics including cybersecurity strategy and vision, leadership, AI, metrics, risk, resilience, cloud security, data security, security culture, and more.

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Monday, 16 March, 2026

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM AEDT

Ask the Expert: How to Secure the Cloud — Without Crippling Business Innovation
Esraa ElTahawy, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Cloud adoption — SaaS, PaaS and IaaS — continues to grow in the vast majority of enterprises. This Ask the Expert session provides a forum to ask about how to make this adoption as secure as possible without crippling business innovation. You can ask your specific questions about cloud security approaches, techniques and technical controls. ... Show More Show Less

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM AEDT

Ask the Expert: What to Expect When You're Expecting Quantum Computing: A CISO Discussion
Craig Lawson, VP Analyst, Gartner
Quantum computing is just the starting point to entering the market, but what is it really good for? Is this something your organizations needs or is it just nice to have? With all of the hyperbole, how should CISOs set their expectations about the scope, impact and utility of quantum computing. This session gives IT leaders an opportunity to ask questions about this emerging technology and get a pragmatic view. ... Show More Show Less

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM AEDT

Ask the Expert: Where to Start Your Journey in CPS Security?
Wayne Hankins, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
As cyberattacks shift towards manufacturing, production, mission-critical, or national critical infrastructure environments, CISOs are increasingly asked to reach beyond Enterprise IT. They discover a new world of ICS, OT, IoT, and "smart" technologies - a world of cyber-physical systems where their IT-centric playbooks do not work. Join this session to get answers on where and how to start on the journey. ... Show More Show Less

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