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The Exclusive Executive Gathering for Houston’s Cybersecurity Leaders

Date: March 5, 2026
Location: Hyatt Regency Houston West
Houston, Texas

The Future of Cybersecurity Is Gathering in Houston

The threat landscape is evolving, the stakes are rising, and the conversation has moved from the screen to the boardroom. On March 5, Houston’s top cybersecurity leaders will convene for a focused, high-level exchange on the challenges shaping security leadership today and tomorrow.

The 2026 Houston CISO Forum brings together senior security executives to share real-world strategies—from AI-driven defense to navigating executive and board-level accountability—in an environment designed for open dialogue and meaningful connections.

Space is strictly limited. Fewer than 50 seats are available to preserve the quality of discussion and networking. Secure your seat early to be part of this exclusive half-day forum.

About the Forum

The Houston CISO Forum is an invitation-only, half-day executive gathering for Chief Information Security Officers, senior cybersecurity leaders, and industry experts from Houston’s business, finance, energy, and industrial sectors.

Designed to encourage candid conversations and peer collaboration, the forum delivers practical insights and actionable strategies addressing today’s most pressing cybersecurity risks.

Attendance Is Limited to 50 Leaders

  • 30 invited, hand-picked CISOs and senior executives
  • 10 passes for cybersecurity executives from Houston-based companies
  • 10 passes for technology companies and consultancies

Sponsorship Opportunities: Two sponsorships are available.
For details, please emailsymon.rubens@energyconferencenetwork.com

Featured Panel Topics

Breach Lessons Learned: Cross-Industry Case Studies

Examine real-world breach incidents across multiple industries, uncovering root causes, response effectiveness, and proven best practices to strengthen defenses.

Securing OT, IoT & the Edge: Focus on Frontline Workers

Explore strategies for protecting operational technology, IoT devices, and edge environments, with a focus on securing and empowering frontline teams.

Cyber Risk as Business Risk: Communicating Value to the Board

Learn how to translate technical cyber risks into clear business language that resonates with executives and boards.

When AI Attacks: Staying Ahead of Intelligent Adversaries

As AI-driven threats accelerate, discover how exposure management, validation, and AI-enabled defenses help CISOs maintain control of organizational risk.

Why Attend?

  • Engage directly with Houston’s top CISOs and cybersecurity executives
  • Hear firsthand insights from leaders with real breach and defense experience
  • Gain practical guidance on securing OT, IoT, and edge ecosystems
  • Strengthen your ability to communicate cyber risk to boards and executives
  • Network in an intimate, peer-level environment built on trust and collaboration