Professional Association of CISOs - Inaugural CISO Summit with U&I Ventures

​Join us on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST for breakfast, followed by a full day of content for CISOs by CISOs in partnership with PAC (theCISO.org), from 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM PST.

PAC focuses on empowering and elevating cybersecurity professionals through accreditation, career development, and community building. They provide resources, leadership development, and advocacy to strengthen the role of CISOs as trusted business partners.

This summit is designed to allow the CISO and security community to network and have frank, honest conversations in a private setting.

Content:

• ​Cyber Crisis Management

• ​Personal Liability

• ​Future Work

• ​Budget Management

• ​Code of Professional Conduct

• ​VC Relationships

• ​CISO Accreditation, Pilot v2 in Person

• ​CISO Career Support

• ​CISO Wellness

• ​CISO Taxonomy
  
  

​Morning Session
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Breakfast / Networking

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
- U&I Welcome with CIBC and PAC - PAC Kickoff

10:40 AM - 11:30 AM
- Evolution of the CISO role - Keynote by Charles Blauner

Lunch
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
- Lunch + Walk to U&I HQ

Afternoon Session:
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM [CISO-Only Content]
- CISO Wellness
- COPC
- VC Relationships

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
-Coffee Break / Networking

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM [CISO-Only Content]
- Future Work / Career Support
- Budget Management
- Cyber Crisis Management

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
- Coffee Break / Networking

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM [CISO-Only Content]
- CISO Wellness
- CISO Taxonomy
- Personal Liability

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM [Red Carpet Premiere of CISO: The Worst Job I Ever Wanted]

​-Walk to: Temple SF, 540 HOWARD ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
- We will screen the groundbreaking docuseries that pulls back the curtain on the real-life challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments of being a CISO. Wind down with cocktails, light bites, and networking.