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Drive enterprise resilience through cybersecurity leadership
CISO Chicago 2026 is the premier event for senior cybersecurity and information security leaders across the Midwest.
Join us for a high-impact experience where industry experts explore the latest strategies in cyber risk management, threat detection, zero trust architecture, regulatory compliance, and security transformation. This year’s agenda also examines the intersection of cybersecurity, AI, data privacy, and governance — and how security leaders can protect the enterprise while enabling innovation.
Designed for CISOs, Deputy CISOs, Heads of Security, Risk, and IT leaders, CISO Chicago delivers practical insights, peer-driven discussions, and real-world case studies to help you strengthen defenses and stay ahead of emerging threats.
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Our key themes for 2026
Cyber Risk & Resilience
Strengthening enterprise defenses through proactive risk management, incident response planning, and operational resilience.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Best practices for navigating regulatory requirements, third-party risk, data privacy, and evolving security frameworks.
Threat Detection & Response
Leveraging advanced security analytics, automation, and SOC modernization to detect, respond to, and mitigate threats in real time.
AI & Emerging Technology Security
Securing AI-driven systems while balancing innovation, ethical use, model governance, and protection against new attack vectors.
2026 Speakers
FEATURED SPEAKER
Join the session
Who: Tarun Sood - Chief Data and AI Officer, American Century Investments
Title: The Future of Data Management in Financial Services - How Can You Take Advantage of Emerging Trends?
When: 11:00 AM, April 14, 2026
Tammy Klotz
Chief Information Security Officer
TRINSEO
Tammy Klotz
Chief Information Security Officer
TRINSEO
Tammy Klotz
Chief Information Security Officer
TRINSEO
Tammy Klotz
Chief Information Security Officer
TRINSEO
What's being said about us?
“CISO stands out as an exceptional event, bringing together brilliant minds and insightful perspectives. This gathering is an indispensable experience for security professionals and practitioners alike.”
Henry Huang, Head of IT - Digital Services Delivery & Operations, Angle Auto Finance
Why attend?
Join us at CISO Chicago and immerse yourself in an environment designed to strengthen enterprise security and resilience. Hear from expert security leaders, connect with influential decision-makers, and gain insights into the latest cybersecurity technologies, frameworks, and threat intelligence strategies.
Engage with peers to explore how to align security initiatives with business objectives, balance risk and innovation, and protect critical systems and data—while navigating regulatory requirements, emerging threats, and the evolving cyber landscape.
Who will be there?
CISO Chicago is designed for senior cybersecurity and technology leaders, including CISOs, Deputy CISOs, CIOs, Heads of Security, Risk Leaders, Directors, and Managers across multiple industries.
If you specialize in cybersecurity strategy, cyber risk management, threat detection and response, cloud and infrastructure security, identity and access management, data privacy, compliance, or security automation, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow security leaders and expand your network within the cybersecurity community.
Industry & Media Partners
How can we help?
We carefully craft our events from scratch, tailoring them to support your business needs and facilitate industry growth. Our team oversees the whole process from research to post-production and are happy to answer any questions you have. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
Kathleen Vitug
Conference Director
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