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You’re the one who has to make it all work. This dinner is built for you.
Data extortion attacks surged 11x this year. Ransomware, BEC, and data theft now account for 92% of all security incidents. Join Chicago’s most senior security and financial leaders for an intimate dinner to confront the threats redefining enterprise risk — and the strategies that are actually working.
When Minutes Decide Millions: The New Calculus of Cyber Defense.
In recent weeks, a frontier AI system demonstrated capabilities that signal a fundamental shift:
Identifying and exploiting critical vulnerabilities across complex systems
Executing multi-step cyber operations with minimal human guidance
Operating at a speed and scale that traditional teams cannot match
WHAT YOU’LL DISCUSS
AI-driven threats: How offensive capabilities are evolving faster than defenses
Operational reality: What breaks first—tools, teams, or processes?
Signal vs. noise: Why current security models may not keep up
AI as defense: What a new, AI-driven security operating model actually looks like
Near-term horizon: What arrives in the next 12–18 months—and what to do now
Agenda
11:00 am to 2:00 pm CDT
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration & Networking
Network with your peers
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Executive Luncheon
Welcome Introduction, Lunch and Conversation
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