DACH CIO Community
Town Hall
23 April 2026 | 09:00 CEST
23 April 2026
09:00 CEST
Strategic Foundations for a Secure, Resilient, Future-Ready Enterprise
Connect with peers in the DACH CIO Community virtually for an interactive panel discussion on current issues and top priorities for IT leaders.
Join fellow CIOs in the DACH community to discuss:
Strengthening Enterprise-wide Resilience, Visibility and Consistent Policy Enforcement
Understanding and Addressing Emerging AI-driven Risks Within Modern Architectures
Reducing Complexity While Supporting Resilience and Governance Objectives
Discussion Leaders
Members of the DACH CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.
Haider Pasha
Palo Alto Networks
Chief Security Officer, EMEA & LATAM
Panelist
Nikolaus Schmidt
Commerz Real AG
Global Head of Technology & Innovation
Panelist
Christian Koch
NTT DATA
Senior Vice President Cybersecurity – IoT/OT, Innovations & Business Development
Moderator
Holger Weber
Lapp Group
SVP & CIO, Global IT
Panelist
Agenda
23 April 2026
09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Strategic Foundations for a Secure, Resilient, Future-Ready Enterprise
Hosted by NTT DATA, In Partnership with Palo Alto
As enterprise environments expand across cloud, hybrid work, and distributed operations,so do threats. Under these new dynamics,CIOs must ensure for their organisations, that security and networking architectures remain resilient, scalable, and aligned with evolving business priorities while mitigating risks. Fragmented legacy models often lack the visibility, consistency, and adaptability required to manage growing cyber risks, increasing complexity, and rising governance expectations. At the same time, AI-driven threats are accelerating the pace and sophistication of attacks.
Join this Town Hall to discuss:
- Strengthening enterprise-wide resilience, visibility and consistent policy enforcement
- Understanding and addressing emerging AI-driven risks within modern architectures
- Key strategies on how to reduce complexity while supporting resilience and governance objectives
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
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