Security, Governance, Risk
AI Governance, Cybersecurity & Enterprise Risk for CIOs

Leo Simonovich, VP of Industrial Cyber at Siemens Energy, on securing data center environments where the threat surface extends from the rack to the turbine.

Sandeep Shilawat, Hybrid Cloud CTO Lead, & AI/Automation Leader at IBM, on how agentic attacks are already operational and enterprises need to step up their continuous architectural enforcement.

Gineesh Madapparambath, Architect at Red Hat, on how Mythos has collapsed the vulnerability window and what security workflows must do to match the speed of exposure.

Ira Winkler, Field CISO at AISLE, on why AI vulnerability discovery solves only half the security problem, and what closing the remediation gap actually requires.

CTO and CISO Stewart Alpert warned that while security is approaching the limits of human scalability, human-led AI guardrails are more essential than ever.
Vid Desai, CEO of Desai Technology Consulting LLC and former CIO at the FDA, on healthcare deregulation shifting the compliance burden to enterprise IT, and why most organizations aren't ready.
Sandeep Shilawat, Partner, Hybrid Cloud CTO Lead & AI/Automation Leader at IBM, on why compliance as code is the only path from periodic federal security reviews to real-time automated proof.
José Freitas, Lead Enterprise Architect at IATA, broke down why data context, lineage, and digitalization determine whether AI delivers or stalls.
Ann Dunkin, former CIO of the U.S. Department of Energy and EPA, on why mutual accountability is the real foundation of CIO-CISO success.
Masato Yamanishi, SVP and Global CISO at Olympus, explains why security governance is inseparable from enterprise growth and why the CISO's reporting line determines strategic authority.
Mei Lin Fung, Vice Chair of the UN AI for Good Impact Steering Committee and an Oracle CRM pioneer, on why an adaptive framework built on the OODA loop and strong data governance is the way to win.
Frank Sgueglia, VP of Information Technology at Penta Group, explains why autonomous AI agents have created an identity crisis and how leaders can adapt their security models for the new reality.
Tom Armstrong, CIO at Southern Connecticut State University, spoke to CIO News about his new blueprint for strong governance and IT agility in higher education.
Lester Godsey, CISO at Arizona State University, on how security became a strategic accelerator for one of higher education's most ambitious AI deployments.
Ricardo Bastos, Cybersecurity Engineering Manager at TELUS, on how AI exposes weak governance and called for measurable impact rooted in business context.
Anmol Agarwal, Senior Security Researcher at Nokia, on prioritizing value-first AI grounded in real-world security operations.












