CISO's tales from the trenches: Insights from fellow security leaders

Mandy Andress

CISO

Elastic

Meg Anderson

CISO

Principal Financial Group

Jeff Pollard

VP and Principal Analyst

Forrester

Today's CISOs face overwhelming challenges in securing dynamic and complex organizational ecosystems — all while aligning with the scope of business priorities. Between a shortage of cybersecurity talent, expanding and changing regulatory requirements, budgetary concerns, board of director demands, cloud adoption, and managing dozens of vendors, CISOs are under a tremendous amount of pressure to modernize their security operations.

Join our panel discussion, with guest speaker, Forrester VP and Principal Analyst, Jeff Pollard, featuring fellow security leaders — including Elastic CISO Mandy Andress and Meg Anderson, CISO, Principal Financial Group — as they share their unique perspective and experiences with:

• Modernizing your security operations, security posture, and cloud migration for today's global threats
• Operating in a budget-conscious economic environment
• Meeting regulatory requirements and board demands
• Improving threat detection and prevention to identify and respond quickly and at scale
• Adopting automated processes to minimize manual effort and focus critical resources on the most important activities

Additional resources

• Elastic introduces Elastic AI Assistant
• Elastic Security for SIEM