Security Leaders Reception
A CISO-only opening-night reception with senior leaders working through agentic AI, privacy and cloud risk.
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16th Annual CISO Soiree
A long-running Black Hat opening-night room built around introductions between senior security leaders.
PBC Connect
Phil Venables and Anthropic Deputy CISO Jason Clinton on vulnerability remediation and frontier AI risk.
Security Leaders Unplugged
A curated room of CISOs and senior practitioners with a fireside chat, candid discussion and no vendor pitches.
Cyber War Forum
A Black Hat-hosted half-day forum with Dr. Bilyana Lilly on cyber conflict and the implications for enterprise risk.
OODA Annual Pool Party
OODA's established closing-day gathering for cyber, venture and technology leaders at Daylight Beach Club.
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