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Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026 dives deep into key topics for cybersecurity leaders around AI, risk management, cloud security and more.

2026 Conference Theme

Smarter, Faster, Stronger … Together

Tariffs, global instability, and AI threats are making CISOs’ jobs tougher. As we defend AI investments and fight AI-enabled attacks, sharing insights within the cybersecurity community is crucial. Together, we’re smarter and stronger.

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Monday, 09 March, 2026

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

03:15 PM - 03:45 PM IST

Thales: Data Security for the AI, Regulatory & Quantum Era: Redefining DSPM

Tim Ayling, VP EMEA Cyber Specialists, Thales
Attendees will learn actionable strategies to mitigate AI-related risks and post-quantum threats through advanced DSPM techniques. Moving beyond broad visibility, we share best practices and a real-world case study on unifying structured and unstructured data security. Gain practical insights into achieving ROI and securing the data lifecycle against modern sprawl. Leave with a roadmap for implementing resilient, evidence-based data protection. ... Show More Show Less

04:00 PM - 04:30 PM IST

Security Planning Guide 2026

Richard Bartley, VP Analyst, Gartner
Global conflict, AI-based disruption and political upheaval continue to impact the risk landscape for organizations. In this environment, cybersecurity programs become paramount. This session provides insights into the current global security landscape. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, 10 March, 2026

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM IST

Technical Insights: Microsoft 365: Top Security and Identity Features to Implement

Franz Hinner, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
This session will discuss the evolution of Microsoft Office into Microsoft 365, and the security, identity and compliance features that all organizations must implement. We will discuss third-party options as well as the built-in native Microsoft features along with the strengths and weaknesses of each. ... Show More Show Less

04:15 PM - 04:45 PM IST

Use Gartner’s Cloud Security Reference Architecture to Improve Your Cloud Security

Richard Bartley, VP Analyst, Gartner
Cloud security architecture is the key to success of cloud computing initiatives because it requires a different set of security design principles, processes and technologies. This session guides attendees through Gartner’s cloud security reference architecture and how to use it when developing their cloud security architecture. ... 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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