Dive into some of the key take-aways you may have missed from Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit.
All 2025 Conference Sessions
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
09:30 AM - 10:15 AM EDT
Gartner Opening Keynote: Harness the Hype: Turning Disruption Into Cybersecurity Opportunity
Leigh McMullen,
Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Katell Thielemann,
Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Our organizations understand they can’t ignore cybersecurity. In our turbulent environment, the extremes of unbridled technology optimism and excessive preoccupation with risk endanger us. Hype, whether driven by AI, emerging technologies, geopolitical changes or latest headline-grabbing cyber attack, threatens to derail strategic objectives and the partnership between cybersecurity and the rest of the business. This keynote will help exploit hype's power to drive your cybersecurity program and the resilience of your organization.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025
09:00 AM - 09:45 AM EDT
Guest Keynote: Conflict Management Mastery: From Confrontation to Cooperation
Evy Poumpouras,
Former Secret Service Special Agent and Interrogator, NBC Law Enforcement Analyst,
As a former Secret Service special agent, Evy Poumpouras has successfully come out at the other end of chaos and conflict on countless occasions and draws from those experiences to provide crucial tips for navigating difficult situations and people to move from confrontation to cooperation. Poumpouras offers a step-by-step breakdown of how to deescalate, empathize, and even collaborate in challenging circumstances and takes the stigma of fear out of confrontation. She shows how anyone can protect their mindset, stand their ground, and effectively deal with whatever (or whoever) life throws their way.
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04:45 PM - 05:30 PM EDT
Gartner Keynote: Mastering the Art of Persuasive Leadership
Alicia Mullery,
VP Analyst, Gartner
What makes a great leader? Beyond technical experience and business knowledge, security and risk management leaders must be persuasive. This session explores three stories one must master to be a more persuasive leader.
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
09:00 AM - 09:45 AM EDT
Guest Keynote: Hidden Potential
Adam Grant,
Organizational Psychologist at Wharton, Bestselling Author and host of the podcasts WorkLife & Re:Thinking,
We live in a world that’s obsessed with talent and intelligence. But the true measure of potential isn’t where you start—it’s how far you can travel. Building on his #1 New York Times bestseller, Hidden Potential, Adam Grant examines how to build the character skills, structures, and systems that accelerate learning and elevate excellence. We all have hidden potential, and this talk highlights how we can unleash it—in ourselves, in our teams, and in our organizations.
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