NationalCISO and CybersecurityLeaders Forum
70+ CISOs and Security Leaders gathered for three days of intensive intelligence briefings, strategic discussions, and executive networking at this premier CISO forum.
Attending Organizations
A selection of organizations sending their VPs and CISOs.
Enterprise Cybersecurity Forum Driven by Community Leadership and Elevated Networking
Watchtower Cybersecurity Forums provide our community members with an unparalleled opportunity to connect and collaborate in an exclusive, intimate environment over two and a half days of strategic sessions, premium networking experiences, and invitation-only boardroom discussions.
Attendance is strictly limited to enterprise Directors, Vice Presidents, and Chief Information Security Officers. Approved attendees experience this transformative forum completely complimentary: lodging, travel, and all meals are fully covered.
This is your chance to engage with the most influential minds in cybersecurity while forging relationships that will define the future of the industry.
Agenda Developed With Our Executive Council
Bradley J. Schaufenbuel
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
Paychex, Inc.
Dana Kilcrease
Chief Information Security Officer
Berkeley College
Dr. Carnell A. Council II
Chief Information Security Officer
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
Ed Yousfi
Business Information Security Officer
Gallagher
Greg Journey
Chief Information Security Officer
MetroHealth
Brian Lee
Chief Information Security Officer
Oil States International
Dana Turner
Chief Information Security Officer
Union Bank & Trust
Jasmine Hicks
Chief Information Security Officer
Gaming Sector
Ken Foster
Chief Information Security Officer
Executive Cybersecurity Leader
Amit Basu
Chief Information Officer and CISO
International Seaways
Edward Marchewka
Chief Administrative Officer
PryorHealth
Chuck Layton
Information Resource Manager
San Jacinto College
Allen Ohanian
Chief Information Security Officer
Los Angeles County DCFS
Altaf Uddin
Chief Information Officer and CISO
Kansas Secretary of State
Bradley J. Schaufenbuel
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
Paychex, Inc.
Dana Kilcrease
Chief Information Security Officer
Berkeley College
Dr. Carnell A. Council II
Chief Information Security Officer
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
Ed Yousfi
Business Information Security Officer
Gallagher
Greg Journey
Chief Information Security Officer
MetroHealth
Brian Lee
Chief Information Security Officer
Oil States International
Dana Turner
Chief Information Security Officer
Union Bank & Trust
Jasmine Hicks
Chief Information Security Officer
Gaming Sector
Ken Foster
Chief Information Security Officer
Executive Cybersecurity Leader
Amit Basu
Chief Information Officer and CISO
International Seaways
Edward Marchewka
Chief Administrative Officer
PryorHealth
Chuck Layton
Information Resource Manager
San Jacinto College
Allen Ohanian
Chief Information Security Officer
Los Angeles County DCFS
Altaf Uddin
Chief Information Officer and CISO
Kansas Secretary of State
Detailed Agenda
A carefully curated program designed to maximize learning, networking, and actionable outcomes.
Photo Gallery
A look back at three days of collaboration, learning, and networking with cybersecurity leaders
How Executives Engaged
Three days that changed how leaders approach cybersecurity
3 Days of Intensive Learning
Leaders experienced insights from industry experts who delivered real-world experience, not theory. Every session provided actionable takeaways that could be implemented immediately.
Learned from Those Who've Been There
CISOs learned from peers who shared their real-world experiences. Leaders connected with others who live and breathe what they do, learning from both victories and mistakes in a trusted environment.
Community-Driven Agenda
The agenda was developed from the ground up based on community feedback and what leaders were experiencing. Every topic was chosen because the network said it mattered.
Vetted Solution Providers
Every vendor presentation was carefully curated to ensure relevance to the challenges the community faced. Speakers were selected based on their ability to provide real value, not their budget.
The Sentinel Promise
This forum delivered real solutions to real problems from real leaders who've been in your shoes.
Why Leaders Trust Sentinel
Five Ways Leaders Leveled Up
The forum combined multiple formats to deliver maximum value and actionable intelligence.
Intelligence Briefings
Receive classified threat intelligence directly from government agencies and industry leaders.
Defense Councils
Closed-door peer discussions with Fortune 500 CISOs.
Tactical Training
Hands-on workshops with take-home frameworks.
Strategic Planning
Executive sessions on future threats and defense investments.
Live Simulations
Real-world attack scenarios with red/blue team exercises.
What Leaders Said
"Already wrote an email summary to our leaders, with 7 action items for various folks to follow up on."
"Some of the topics will spur strategic discussions within my division as well with agency leadership."
"Several takeaways that I will be able to use to enhance our strategy, optimize current processes, and improve our day to day."
"I share the presentations with my team for review as well as to gauge if any vendors might meet our needs."
"I like to hear from those that are living the issues... those that are doing it confirm real world discussions."
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