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Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2025 dove deep into key topics for cybersecurity leaders around AI, risk management, cloud security and more.
Session Take-Aways
Day 1 Take-Aways
Gartner Opening Keynote: Harness the Hype: Turning Disruption Into Cybersecurity Opportunity
Speakers:
- Leigh McMullen, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
- Katell Thielemann, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Key take-aways
- Hype drives disruption and confusion, but we can turn that into an opportunity for cybersecurity and organizations.
- Reframe executive conversations to emphasize critical exposures.
- With clear communication and strong decision making, exceptional leadership can guide your organization through complexity.
Day 2 Take-Aways
Securing the Quantum Frontier: Embracing Post-Quantum Cryptography Today
Speaker:
- Sarah Almond, Director Analyst, Gartner
Key take-aways
- Quantum threat mitigation requires crypto visibility and agility.
- Begin integrating PQ preparations into your strategy, securing investment for this multiyear effort.
- Improve visibility of your cryptographic usage and adopt agile practices for seamless upgrades to PQ-safe features.
Day 3 Take-Aways
Outlook for Human Factors in Cybersecurity 2025
Speakers:
- Will Candrick, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner
Key take-aways
- Humans are the biggest overlooked opportunity for cybersecurity.
- Embrace a human resilience mindset from day one, shifting focus from prevention to resilience.
- Transition from traditional compliance training to dynamic nudges that encourage safer habits.
Look back at 2025 Conference Sessions
Hundreds of conference sessions were presented each day at the 2025 Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit. While we work to develop next year’s agenda, filter to see sessions that align with your role and interests.
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Monday, June 09, 2025
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM EDT
Executive Story: How to Enable the Business Using a Realistic Cyber Risk Appetite
Troy Braban,
Chief Information Security Officer - Business, Functions & Technology, Citi
Boards, risk organizations, and CISOs must manage cyber risk, often declaring a low appetite for it while simultaneously pursuing innovation and growth. In this session, Citi will delve into how such conflicting priorities can lead to adverse outcomes for both cybersecurity and business objectives. Citi will share their strategy for developing a business enabling approach to risk management. Attendees will gain insights into and valuable lessons learned during the process, including the critical mindset shift that unlocked real value.
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02:30 PM - 03:00 PM EDT
Executive Story: Securing the Skies: Cybersecurity Challenges and AI-Driven Threats in Drone Operations
Saman Zonouz,
Associate Professor Cyber-Physical Security Lab (CPSec), Director, Cyber-Physical Systems Track Georgia Tech, Georgia Tech, Cyber-Physical Security Lab
As the role of drones in critical infrastructure expands, so does the attack surface, making them prime targets for cyber-attacks. Drawing from real-world incidents and cutting-edge research, we will explore adversarial tactics, nation-state attack strategies, and the cyber-physical implications of drone compromise. Leave with insights into innovative defense mechanisms, including AI-powered intrusion detection and resilient control algorithms tailored for drone security.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM EDT
Executive Story: How CBP Tackles Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Threats
Dr Edward Mays,
Deputy Assistant Commissioner (DAC), Infrastructure and Support Services, and Chief Enterprise Infrastructure Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sunil Madhugiri,
Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Recognizing the urgency and uncertainty surrounding post-quantum cryptography, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) – an IT leader- began its PQC journey in 2022 with a proactive approach. In this session, CBP leadership will share insights from their initial Quantum Safe Risk Framing Workshop through technical transition milestones, culminating in their collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on CRYSTALS-Kyber key encapsulation and the CRYSTALS-Di lithium digital signature algorithm. This session will provide attendees with essential lessons learned and practical implementation tips for launching or accelerating their own PQC program.
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02:00 PM - 02:30 PM EDT
Executive Story: Agentic AI in Cybersecurity: Balancing the Good and Bad
Upendra Mardikar,
Chief Information Security Officer, TIAA
In this presentation, discover how TIAA has defined agentic AI and AI agents, exploring their roles in both strengthening cybersecurity and introducing new vulnerabilities, and how we envision this landscape evolving over the next few years. Learn from TIAA's experiences in using agentic AI to bolster cybersecurity, the lessons learned, and the. Finally, we’ll share some actionable takeaways for how you can apply our strategies to strengthen cybersecurity in the agentic AI era.
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