Gopal Shankar
Senior PM Manager -
MicrosoftGopal Shankar is the Senior PM Manager within Microsoft's Security Engineering division. He leads the Defender for Cloud customer acceleration team, focusing on improving posture and threat protection for Storage, Database, Data Security Posture Management, and enterprise Gen AI applications. Gopal is an active ISC2 member, holding CISSP and CCSP certifications.
Sessions Presenting
Secure and govern custom AI built on Azure AI and Copilot Studio
On Demand
Breakout
In Chicago + Online
Tuesday, November 19
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK322
66% of organizations are testing, planning, or already developing GenAI applications, with an average of nearly 14 applications simultaneously. This can introduce new and increasing security threats. In this session, we will demonstrate how Microsoft can help you enable data security and compliance controls for your custom AI apps, manage vulnerabilities in your AI stack, and detect and respond to emerging AI threats such as prompt injections and model theft.
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Session Ended
Lab
In Chicago Only
Wednesday, November 20
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM Greenwich Mean Time
LAB455
This lab delves into using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, emphasizing its capabilities in providing robust security for Azure, hybrid cloud, and on-premises workloads. It aims to equip professionals with the skills to manage and protect their cloud environments effectively.
Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to those in standby.
Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to those in standby.
Migrate to build, run, and secure Generative AI
On Demand
Breakout
In Chicago + Online
Wednesday, November 20
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK227
AI is only as good as the apps it infuses into, the data it uses to model and train, and the infrastructure that powers it. Is your technology estate ready to scale and innovate with AI? Learn how migrating to Azure enables faster time-to-value and code-to-security for your AI solutions at scale. See new capabilities, testimonials and end-to-end demos of migration to Azure, creating a GenAI app in Azure OpenAI Service, and securing it in the cloud with Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Session Ended
Lab
In Chicago Only
Thursday, November 21
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Greenwich Mean Time
LAB455-R1
This lab delves into using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, emphasizing its capabilities in providing robust security for Azure, hybrid cloud, and on-premises workloads. It aims to equip professionals with the skills to manage and protect their cloud environments effectively.
Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to those in standby.
Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to those in standby.
Secure and govern custom AI built on Azure AI and Copilot Studio
On Demand
Breakout
In Chicago + Online
Thursday, November 21
8:30 PM - 9:15 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK322-R1
66% of organizations are testing, planning, or already developing GenAI applications, with an average of nearly 14 applications simultaneously. This can introduce new and increasing security threats. In this session, we will demonstrate how Microsoft can help you enable data security and compliance controls for your custom AI apps, manage vulnerabilities in your AI stack, and detect and respond to emerging AI threats such as prompt injections and model theft.