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Collaborate with fellow industry leaders to solve shared challenges, vet strategies and make informed decisions.

Tackle your biggest tech challenges with seasoned solution providers in the interactive Exhibit Showcase.

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Tackle your biggest tech challenges with seasoned solution providers in the interactive Exhibit Showcase.

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      Why attend? Hear from your peers:

      • “#GartnerSEC was a great opportunity for me as a new cyber leader to network with peers and understand industry trends. It was especially insightful to hear content specific to midsize enterprises, which is often overlooked.”

        Matt Bartello
        Cybersecurity Director, Power of Union

      • “Exceeded my expectations. It provided ... valuable knowledge and ... practical tools ... that will be instrumental in enhancing our organization’s security posture. I highly recommend this summit to any professional looking to stay ahead.”

        Youssef Takhssaiti
        Director, Aqua Security

      • “Good conference and great speakers and vendors. Love to be here and share with so many colleges the conference has been giving me the opportunity to share and meet people otherwise I couldn’t.”

        Maria Ximena Serrano-Perkins
        BISO, AbbVie
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      Learn from Gartner analysts and thought leaders in IT and more

      Widen your view and focus your plans with objective insights, guidance and content built around your key issues.

      Track Sessions and Signature Series

      Learn about top trends, predictions and survey results from Gartner analysts, and get advice on what to do now and in years ahead.

      Receive the undivided attention of a Gartner analyst during a private, 30-minute consultation to discuss your strategy, next steps and technology decisions.

      Let the experience of visionaries, innovators and renowned thought leaders inspire you — and reframe your thinking about business and leadership.

      Pose tough questions to a single Gartner analyst in an intimate, topic-driven session.

      Connect with your peers

      Network with top technology leaders across regions and industries to build new relationships, broaden your perspectives and uncover new ways to solve problems.

      Roundtables

      Exchange insights and best practices with your peers in this Gartner-facilitated, small-group discussion around a specific issue.

      Use these hands-on sessions to explore proven solutions to real-life challenges with peers — all under the guidance of Gartner analysts.

      Accelerate your initiatives by sitting down with peers to hear their leadership stories, real-world challenges, success factors and lessons.

      Unwind, learn from peer experiences and grow your network during planned Meetups, receptions and special events. 

      Consult experienced solution providers

      Test-drive solutions and tackle immediate and long-term issues with the help of leading tech providers.

      Show Floor

      Use this interactive environment to gain insights from subject matter experts, explore new products and services and engage in peer-to-peer exchanges.

      Make investment decisions based on insights from case studies, thought leadership presentations and live interactions with exhibitors.

      Get a snapshot of the current solution landscape. Exhibitors reveal products and Gartner analysts present findings based on Gartner Magic Quadrant™ insights and the Gartner Hype Cycle™ methodology.

      Gartner Cybersecurity Conferences: Curated Expertise. Exclusive Content.

      Interact face-to-face with experts and leaders in their fields, specialized to help executives achieve their business and organizational goals. View All Sessions

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      Gartner Opening Keynote: Seize the Moment

      It feels like everything is happening, everywhere, all at once. But amidst the...

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      Workshop: Build Your AI Security Strategy in 90 minutes

      Participate in this workshop to develop a comprehensive AI security strategy...

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      What CISOs Want From IAM Leaders and Three Ways to Deliver

      IAM leaders must deliver security outcomes and results even when IAM reports...

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      Cyber Program Hot Spots: How to Close the Major Gaps in Global Cybersecurity Program Maturity

      The IT Score for Cybersecurity and Risk is a strategic planning tool designed...

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      Spotlight Track: Government

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