Security Innovation to Strengthen Cyber Defense in the Age of AI

Wednesday, November 20
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time
Duration 1 hour
GS07
On Demand
General Session
In Chicago + Online

Showcasing new security innovations to help IT and cyber professionals protect, detect, and respond to new threats in the fast-changing environment. Learn how to safely adopt AI and how to use AI to enhance your cyber defenses.

Joy Chik

President, Identity & Network Access
Joy Chik leads Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar Identity and Network Access security business. Her organization builds solutions to secure access to everything for everyone, which includes Identity Access Management Solutions (Microsoft Entra, formerly Azure AD), Microsoft Consumer Experience (Microsoft Account), and end user Network Access Services for the Microsoft Cloud.

Vasu Jakkal

CVP Security Business
Vasu Jakkal is a passionate champion of building a better, safer, and more resilient world for all. She brings nearly 20 years of technology industry experience to Microsoft, where she is responsible for Microsoft’s Security business which includes Security, Compliance, Identity, Management and Privacy including crafting the strategy, partnering to shape product roadmaps and defining the go-to-market motions that help customers simplify and fortify their security posture.

Rob Lefferts

CVP, Microsoft Threat Protection
Rob Lefferts is corporate vice president of The Threat Protection Org at Microsoft. Lefferts leads the team responsible for M365 Defender and Sentinel products which ensures end-to end comprehensive and cohesive Microsoft security experiences and technology for all of our customers.

Michael Wallent

CVP, Management
Michael Wallent works at Microsoft HQ in Redmond, Washington, USA. He serves as the Corporate Vice President of the Management division of the Microsoft Security organization. His team develops Intune, Intune Suite, and Configuration Manager which are products and services to help customers manage employee use of PCs and mobile devices.