An exclusive curated executive experience for verified CISOs.

The CISO Circle

Designed specifically for chief information security officers (CISOs) and chief risk officers (CROs), the CISO Circle offers a curated executive experience, delivering presentations, discussions and networking opportunities throughout the conference. Apply for this program when you register for the conference as seats for CISO Circle sessions are limited.

Apply to join the program

Networking opportunities among leading peers, sessions tailored to your most pressing priorities and interactive sessions led by top Gartner security experts offer a unique experience for executives like you. Find out more about what to expect and how to apply.
  • How to Qualify
  • How to Apply
  • What's Included
  • CISO Circle Sessions
How to Qualify

Applicants must meet the following qualification criteria to participate:

  1. Enterprisewide CISO or chief risk officer (CRO)
  2. Business unit or regional CISO or CRO responsible for:
    • Private sector: INR 1,500 crores+ in revenue
    • Public sector: 1,000+ employees

Qualifying CISOs or CROs from an information security and risk vendor or consultancy must be involved exclusively in their organization’s internal IT.
How to apply

You can apply to participate in the CISO Circle Program when you register for Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit by verifying you are the chief information security officer or chief risk officer within your organization. You will be notified by email regarding the status of your application.

Application and approval are required for participation.

Already registered? Log back in to your registration profile and complete the qualifying questions.
What's Included
  • The opportunity to network and connect with a community of CISOs and CROs 
  • Exclusive interactive sessions focused on the most pressing priorities of CISOs and CROs
  • CISO lunches, featuring keynote presentations from visionaries and industry leaders 
  • Priority access to book interactive sessions and one-on-one meeting with a Gartner expert
  • Early access to keynotes throughout the conference (seating is not reserved and is available on a first-come, first-served basis).
Exclusive sessions

Enjoy exclusive access to sessions covering your most critical priorities. CISO Circle Sessions would be launched shortly!