JANUARY 22ND, 2026 | 9:00AM – 4:30PM PST
SAN FRANCISCO
January 22nd, 2026 / 9:00AM - 4:30PM PST
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Innovate Securely in the Age of AI
The event brings together technology, data, and security leaders, alongside AI experts, to explore how accelerate AI innovation without compromising on AI Security and Governance.
AI is transforming industries at a rapid pace, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation.
Businesses today stand at a pivotal crossroads—harness AI’s transformative power to drive innovation or risk falling behind. However, with increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and concerns of AI saftey & governance, the path forward requires not just speed, but a steadfast commitment to the technology, policy and proceedures required to maintain AI security and guardrails.
Join AWS and partners, as we tackle one of the most critical challenges for technology and security leaders; how to accelerate digital innovation with AI while ensuring uncompromising and robust security & AI saftey.
What Will Be Discussed?
Building Trust in AI: Implementing Effective Guardrails & Governance
Securing the AI Frontier: Protecting Your Environment, Apps & Data
The Evolution of AI: Understanding AI Agents and the next wave of AI transformation
Innovation Meets Security: Best Practices for Responsible AI Development
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Our Speakers
Ted Harrington
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Ted Harrington is the #1 bestselling author of Hackable, which led to his TED talk “Why You Need To Think Like a Hacker.” He’s the Executive Partner at ISE, the company of ethical hackers famous for hacking cars, medical devices, and web apps; he also co-founded START, software which simplifies vendor risk management. His clients include Google, Amazon, and Netflix, and he has been featured in more than 100 media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Forbes. His team founded IoT Village, an event series whose hacking contest is a four-time DEF CON Black Badge winner, and he hosts the Tech Done Different podcast.
Host Speakers
Matthew Bretan
DIRECTOR OF SECURITY ENGINEERING
Wael Younan
EXECUTIVE HEALTHCARE STRATEGIST, FORMER CISO FOR LA COUNTY, AND CIO FOR CALOPTIMA
Vinit Anshuman
GLOBAL BUSINESS LEADER - AI & SECURITY
Jen Reed
PRINCIPAL SECURITY PARTNER SA AT AWS AND FORMER CISO AT AVIATRIX
Rob Solomon
SENIOR CLOUD SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
Jaime Franklin
SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
Jonathan Rende
CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER
James Ferguson
PRINCIPAL SECURITY SA
Natasha Raju
GLOBAL SECURITY CATEGORY LEAD, PARTNER MARKETING
AI SECURITY PRODUCT MARKETING LEAD
Melody Nouri
Customer Speakers
Joseph Wilson
SVP AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Bill Chen
CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER
21st November 09:00am - 11:30am
The Hotel Chelsea
Agenda
09:00 AM
Breakfast & Networking
Introduction with AWS
10:00 AM
Interactive Quiz #1 – "AI or Human"
Break
Lunch & Networking
11:50 AM
Keynote with Ted Harrington
AI Security Foundations with James Ferguson, AWS
Partner Showcase with Checkmarx
Interactive Quiz #2 – "AI or Human"
09:45 AM
10:55 AM
11:20 AM
1:10 PM
12:15 PM
11:35 AM
2:10 PM
10:15 AM
Partner Showcase with CrowdStrike
2:25 PM
Visionary Panel Discussion
2:55 PM
Interactive Quiz #3 – "AI or Human"
12:45 PM
Partner Showcase with Netskope
3:20 PM
Moderated Roundtable Discussion
3:50 PM
Closing & Raffle Draw
4:05 PM
Happy Hour & Networking
5:05 PM
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