CDO Institute: UK

- We’ll explore what organisational resilience is, how to measure it and provide some common traits that successfully resilient organisations share.
- We’ll look at how these organisations integrate resilience into top management and board level meetings, and associated trends.
- We’ll explore how organisations make better decisions, with some real-world examples of how organisations tackle the most complex cyber security and IT operations challenges.

Shaun Cooney

Field CTO, Splunk

Developers face challenges such as productivity, enterprise grade security, performance, and production optimization. How can we leverage Generative Artificial Intelligence to enhance the Software Development Lifecycle (DevOps) and achieve better outcomes? Such as reducing time spent on tedious tasks like documentation, optimize coding, quickly find bugs, and refactor large code bases.

To create this and other GenAI applications at scale, we built a multi-module platform to help our teams and clients get GenAI models and applications from ideation to production faster.

Ricardo Garza

VP of Innovation and Emerging Technologies, Softtek

- Address the technological and cultural hurdles encountered during the merger of Televisa and Univision, focusing on strategies to overcome these challenges and maintain operational efficiency
- Discuss the necessary shifts in business and sales models to adapt to the digital landscape, including how to align content production and distribution with evolving consumer demands
- Explore the relevance of assuming the risks of a fully integrated platform, producing content for consumers from two countries, and how this can enhance content relevance and audience engagement on any platform.

Rodrigo Becerra Mizuno

Executive Vice President, Televisa Univision

- Streamlining data workflows to support rapid development and deployment
- Ensuring data privacy and compliance while enabling broad access for innovation
- Explore how optimised data management accelerates digital transformation

Matthew Livermore

Director, Sales Engineering EMEA, Delphix

- Discuss the implications of DORA and the necessary adjustments for your digital service strategies to ensure compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act
- How to ensure quality digital experiences by proactively monitoring and maintaining the performance of your digital services to meet regulatory expectations and enhance customer satisfaction
- Explore innovation under regulatory pressure and how to use the requirements of DORA as an opportunity to innovate our digital services and improve our competitive edge in the market

Sofie Feeney

Regional VP, North Europe, Cisco Thousand Eyes

AI is transforming every business function, and enterprises must quickly embrace and operationalize AI to stay competitive. Traditional governance tools were not designed to manage risk of AI systems at scale, and over 85% of AI projects fail as a result. This session will discuss the challenges with traditional solutions that slow innovation, and why enterprises must embrace a new, purpose-built approach to AI governance designed to empower and accelerate AI transformation.

Adriano Koshiyama

Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Holistic AI

Join Tangoe for an interactive boardroom discussion on the key IT expense strategies for effectively managing fixed wireline telecom services and their expenses. Many organizations struggle with gaining visibility to what they have during mergers and acquisitions, rapid expansion, or consolidation initiatives, particularly when they are dealing with multiple carriers. Whether you are fully immersed in Unified Communications, still using wirelines, have various wireless devices, or a mixture of them all, you don’t want to miss this session!

In our roundtable we will cover how to:

- Audit existing tech services and assets to establish an accurate list to benchmark your current spending
- When to Consider Modernization Strategies
- Negotiate service provider contracts with the help of professionals
- Create budget for Digital Transformation Projects

You will leave with a few key recommendations on how to identify what you have and how to start enacting cost savings programs to help reduce costs and waste and more efficient use of existing communications services.

Sophie Le Reste

Senior Manager - EMEA/International, Tangoe

- Promoting Data Literacy to give employees the necessary skills to interpret data and make informed decisions at all levels of the organizatioLeadership buy-in and effective communication to manage and overcome resistance to change
- Breaking down data silos to establish a single source of truth for data
- Ensuring data is accurate, complete and up-to-data to deliver consistent data quality to deliver reliable insights
- Building trust in data with established data governance processes and procedures

Kassim Hussein

Head of Data and Analytics, Cleveland Clinic

The majority of clients struggle to link AI to business impact. Join Keepler to discover how AI can be strategically integrated to improve both operational efficiency and business outcomes, and how to do so at scale across the organization. We will explore practical examples of AI implementations that generate tangible business value, from improving decision-making processes to optimizing resource management. Additionally, we will delve into the challenges and best practices for scaling AI initiatives and the importance of creating an efficient and prioritized roadmap to ensure they align with organizational goals

Sean Poulley

COO, Keepler Data

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the convergence of data and identity governance has become crucial for organizations striving to maintain continuous compliance. We will explore the integration of AI-driven solutions to enhance governance frameworks, ensuring robust security and regulatory adherence. Key subtopics include:

- AI in Data Governance: Leveraging AI to automate data classification, monitoring, and protection, reducing manual efforts and enhancing accuracy.
- Identity Governance and Administration (IGA): Implementing AI to streamline identity lifecycle management, access controls, and compliance reporting.
- Continuous Compliance: Utilizing AI to maintain real-time compliance with evolving regulations, minimizing risks and ensuring proactive governance.

Paul Cripsey

Director Solution Consulting Cybersecurity, OpenText

- Explore how organisations can use data to uncover new opportunities and make informed decisions and the frameworks needed to integrate data insights into everyday operations and long-term strategy
- How leadership can inspire and foster a culture where data-driven thinking becomes a core component of decision-making across all levels of the organisation

- The importance of leveraging data as a critical resource to spark and guide innovation across different areas of the businessthe change process including effective messaging, stakeholder engagement and feedback mechanisms

Mike Leverington

Director of Data, ITV

Struggling to advance your AI projects beyond the pilot stage? You’re certainly not alone – 70% of GenAI projects never make it to production. Join our 40-minute roundtable where industry experts will discuss practical strategies for moving past the proof of concept and driving real business value.

Learn what the most common blockers are – such as aligning AI with your strategic goals, data quality, and compliance - and how Credera is solving these problems for some of the biggest brands across the world with our structured scaling AI framework.

Mark Atterbury

Director, Head of Data, Credera

- Explore the strategies and processes to ensure that your organisation can adapt and continue to operate effectively throughout times of change and disruption.
- Topics to be addressed include risk management, business continuity planning and building and maintaining robust systems.
- Learn how to identify vulnerabilities, implement mitigation measures and develop a resilient framework for business operations.

Matthew Simon

Director of Global Operations, Freewheel

- Why organisation need to evaluate the different approaches to browser security
- How the threat landscape is evolving to bypass browser security
- Why browser security is enhancing productivity for users and security teams
- How rethinking browser security can reduce costs and duplication
- What aspects of browser security secure access and data – both for managed and unmanaged endpoints

Tom McVey

Senior Sales Engineer EMEA

- Discuss approaches to achieving holistic unit economics as a foundation for IT cost transparency. How precise tracking, allocation and reporting that aligns IT spending with business outcomes and value can shift the trajectory of a business.
- Learn best practices for reducing cloud and infrastructure costs by integrating ITFM and FinOps, including resource right-sizing, usage monitoring, and leveraging reserved instances.
- Explore strategies to enhance data-driven decisions and maximize ROI, ensuring IT investments are transparent, measurable, and aligned with long-term business goals.

David Harding

CEO, MagicOrange

- Explore beyond the hype of Generative AI, and the ways it can be used to enhance the business experience
- How can organisations effectively integrate generative AI tools into existing creative and production workflows?
- Understand key implementation and adoption challenges and ways to address them, including both ethical and practical considerations

Tara Waters

Experienced Chief Digital Officer

In this session, Dan Jones will delve into the key things organisations need to consider when building a robust cybersecurity strategy.

Cybersecurity is getting Harder. How can organisations be secure when they have less people, a larger estate and a larger attack surface?
- How can organisations make it Better? The importance of People, Technology and Process.
- Why you need your data Faster? And why Real Time Data Measured in Milliseconds is imperative.
- How to make your organsation Stronger with Visibility, Control, and Remediation

Dan Jones

Senior Security Advisor, Tanium

- Proactive & collaborative cyber resilience utilising the world’s largest Asset AI of 5BN devices
- Practical and fast applications of AI in identifying assets, risk, remediation owners and automating the fix.
- Continuously monitor all assets and asset types from ground to cloud, IT to OT & IoT

United Airlines case study: 200M vulnerabilities, to 11,000 security findings and a “self defending AI inventory”.

James Watts

Sector Lead - Banking, Financial Services & Operational Resilience, Armis

- Best practices for ensuring data quality, compliance and accessibility across the organisation
- How to leverage advanced analytics and business intelligence tools to drive strategic decision-making
- Balancing data access with robust security measures to protect sensitive information in a rapidly evolving digital landscape

Kieran Poynton

Director of Data & Analytics, Bromford

- Discuss the importance of strategic alignment and how you can ensure that digital and AI initiatives align with long-term business goals? And how can the value of these initiatives be articulated to stakeholders?
- Explore how organisations can manage and utilise data effectively to support Digital and AI transformations. And what measures should be taken to protect data security and privacy in the context of Digital and AI initiatives?

Giles Lindsay

Chief Information and Technology Officer, Lif3away