Top Cybersecurity Leaders Unite at CISO New York 2025

Cybersecurity leaders from major industries will gather in Manhattan this September for CISO New York 2025, a premier summit focused on transforming security strategies into actionable results. Hosted by Corinium, the event will take place on September 9, 2025, at Convene, 601 Lexington Avenue, bringing together over 150 senior executives for a day of high-level discussions, networking, and knowledge sharing.

A High-Profile Gathering for Cybersecurity Decision-Makers

The summit is designed exclusively for senior InfoSec professionals, including CISOs, VPs of Security, and Heads of Cyber from non-vendor organizations. Attendees will explore the latest trends in cybersecurity governance, risk management, and emerging threats while connecting with peers from finance, healthcare, retail, and government sectors.

Qualified professionals can secure a complimentary VIP pass, granting full access to keynote sessions, interactive discussions, and structured networking opportunities. Given the limited availability, early registration is encouraged.

Key Themes and Agenda Highlights

As cybersecurity continues to dominate boardroom discussions, the event emphasizes translating strategic vision into measurable security outcomes. The agenda is structured around three core themes:

1. Cybersecurity Governance Aligned with Business Goals – How security leaders can bridge the gap between technical risks and executive decision-making.
2. Risk Frameworks for Resilience and Agility – Best practices for adapting security strategies in rapidly evolving threat landscapes.
3. Future Threats: AI and Quantum Risks – Preparing for next-generation cyber threats, including AI-driven attacks and quantum computing vulnerabilities.

Dedicated Tracks for In-Depth Learning

Attendees can choose from specialized sessions tailored to critical cybersecurity challenges:

– DevSecOps – Experts will discuss secure software development, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, and automating risk reduction across the development lifecycle.
– Cloud Security – Leaders from major enterprises will share insights on securing multi-cloud environments, managing identity at scale, and maintaining compliance in dynamic infrastructures.

Confirmed Speakers and Industry Leaders

The event features an impressive lineup of cybersecurity veterans and thought leaders, including:

– Thomas Shola, CISO, Northern Bank
– Tammy Klotz, CISO, Trinseo
– Aaron Katz, CISO, The TWC Group
– Jim Rutt, CIO, Dana Foundation
– Bil Harmer, Operating Partner & CISO, Craft Adventures
– Amit Basu, VP, CISO & CIO, International Seaways, Inc.

Additional speakers include experts from Mastercard, Chubb, TIAA, and Evelance Health, ensuring diverse perspectives on pressing security challenges.

Networking with Top Security Professionals

Beyond the sessions, attendees will have multiple opportunities to connect with peers from leading organizations. Confirmed participants include executives from:

– GE, HSBC, Citi, New York Life, TikTok, Fidelity, and Honeywell

Structured networking sessions, one-on-one meetings, and informal gatherings will facilitate meaningful exchanges among security leaders.

How to Secure a VIP Pass

Eligible cybersecurity professionals from non-vendor organizations can register for a free VIP pass, subject to approval. The pass includes full access to all sessions, networking events, and interactive discussions. Interested attendees can claim their spot through the official registration page before availability runs out.

Upcoming CISO Events

CISO New York is part of Corinium’s global series of cybersecurity leadership summits. Future events include:

– CISO Dallas – December 2, 2025
– CISO Financial Services & Insurance (NYC) – February 18, 2026
– CISO Chicago – April 14, 2026
– CISO Government (Washington D.C.) – June 2, 2026

For those unable to attend the New York summit, these events offer additional opportunities to engage with industry leaders and stay ahead of emerging threats.

Why This Summit Matters

With cyber threats growing in sophistication, events like CISO New York 2025 provide a critical forum for security leaders to exchange insights, refine strategies, and build partnerships. Whether addressing AI-powered attacks or securing hybrid cloud environments, the discussions here will shape the future of enterprise security.

For cybersecurity professionals looking to stay at the forefront of their field, this is an event not to be missed.