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How AI is Changing the Game for Cybersecurity Defenders

​As cyber adversaries weaponize artificial intelligence to accelerate attacks, security leaders face an urgent challenge: How do we harness AI’s power to strengthen our defenses—without introducing new risks?

​Join ISSA Silicon Valley for a special event featuring Ron Eddings, CEO at Hacker Valley Media and Maarten Van Horenbeeck, CISO at Adobe. They will break down practical strategies for embedding AI into your security program while avoiding the common pitfalls of automation for automation’s sake.

​Key Topics Covered:

• ​The Attacker vs. Defender Dynamic: How AI is shifting the balance of power in cybersecurity.

• ​Building an AI-powered Security Roadmap: Key considerations for security leaders.

• ​Where AI Works, Where It Doesn't: Identifying AI’s strengths and where human expertise remains essential.

• ​The Automation-Human Balance: How to leverage AI without losing critical decision-making to the machine.

​Why Attend?

• ​Gain actionable insights from top industry leaders on AI-driven security.
• Understand the evolving attacker vs. defender landscape.
• Learn practical frameworks to integrate AI effectively into your security strategy.
• Network with fellow cybersecurity professionals over food and refreshments.​

Event Details

• ​Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
• 5:15 PM – Early arrivals & parking
• Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

​Agenda

• ​5:15 - 5:30 PM | Parking & Early Arrivals

• ​5:30 - 6:00 PM | In-Person Networking

• ​5:55 - 6:00 PM | Virtual Session Begins

• ​6:00 - 6:15 PM | ISSA Chapter Business

• ​6:15 - 7:00 PM | Keynote Presentation

• ​7:00 - 8:00 PM | Food & Refreshments