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

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM AEDT

Roundtable: Use Regulatory Expansion to Drive Investment in Cyber Resilience

David Gregory, VP Analyst, Gartner
There is a global shift in regulations and thus, a heightened focus on cyber resilience. Join us to know how this shift is impacting boardroom dynamics and budget discussions, and if the security leaders are seeing increased financial support and backing from the executives for addressing cyber risk and resilience. We explore how this is playing out when it comes to acceptance, mitigation and funding decision around security compliance. ... Show More Show Less

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM AEDT

Roundtable: AI Governance: Do We Need a Radical Shift to Secure AI Innovation?

Zachary Smith, Director Analyst, Gartner
Nearly two-thirds of CISOs believe the cybersecurity risks of gen AI and AI agents require significant changes to their risk management approach. Over half of organizations have established AI governance committees, separate from existing ones. Join your peers to discuss where you are in your AI cybersecurity governance journey, top challenges, and where to refine vs revolutionize current practices. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, 17 March, 2026

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM AEDT

CISO Circle Roundtable: From Prevention to Resilience — How Do We Shift Cybersecurity’s Mindset?

Wayne Hankins, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
David Gregory, VP Analyst, Gartner
Join your peers to discuss how CISOs can drive a new culture of resilience. How can we pivot the cybersecurity team away from a “hero culture” with a zero-tolerance-for-failure mindset? Since incidents cannot be entirely prevented, CISOs must measure success by achieving sustained of business outcomes, not just cyber incident prevention. This shift poses a significant challenge for cybersecurity professionals and leadership stakeholders. ... Show More Show Less

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