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Ignite on Tour Toronto

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November

2024

8:00AM

Reimagining Cybersecurity with Precision AI^®

Enterprises around the globe are riding a wave of disruption — ramping up their operations with investments in generative AI to increase automation, improve content creation and enhance customer and employee experiences.

Step into a world where the future of cybersecurity is unfolding. At Ignite on Tour, we’ll detail how AI is changing the face of cyberthreats and revolutionizing the way we safeguard our digital landscapes. Engage with industry leaders, experts and visionaries as we explore the transformative potential of AI-driven security solutions. Don't miss your chance to be part of this groundbreaking event on the future of cybersecurity.

Prepare for a Brand New Fight.
Forget the ordinary. We’ve transformed our flagship conference into a global road show bringing the best of Ignite to you. Join us at Ignite on Tour - Toronto to learn how Precision AI by Palo Alto Networks uses data from cloud, endpoint and network to scale and automate cyber defense - detecting, preventing and resolving alerts in real time.

One Day. Infinite Possibilities.

Ignite on Tour brings cybersecurity practitioners and decision-makers together for a day packed with inspiring thought leadership, customer success stories, hands-on workshops and invaluable networking opportunities.

Discover how to:

Defend against AI-driven attacks.
Secure employee usage.
Secure AI dev across code and the software supply chain.
Reduce complexity in managing cyber operations.

Why Attend?

Inspiration & Insights

Be inspired by great minds in cybersecurity. Learn the latest strategies to operationalize Zero Trust, AI/ML and Precision AI, ensuring you stay ahead in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.

Hands-on Learning

Engage in real-time workshops designed to equip you with practical skills. Learn to tackle complex and evasive threats at scale and implement solutions that make a difference.

Peer Networking

Create connections with fellow executives, decision-makers, and cybersecurity practitioners. Share experiences, challenges and solutions in a collaborative environment. Meet and connect with your executive peers at elevated networking events and experiences throughout the show.

8:00 AM–9:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Keynotes & Morning Sessions

12:30 PM–2:00 PM

Lunch/Expo/Demo Area Opens

2:00 PM–4:45 PM

Afternoon Sessions

4:45 PM–6:30 PM

Networking Opportunity

Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST, EXPO

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

Welcome to Ignite on Tour

Canadian Room

Daniel Roy, VP of Sales and Victor Tavares, Senior Director, Solutions Consulting, Palo Alto Networks

9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

Future Forward: Cybersecurity and AI

Canadian Room

BJ Jenkins, President, Palo Alto Networks

Step into a world where security is solvable. As organizations face a rising tide of critical infrastructure attacks and embrace AI to bolster their cyber resilience, both platformization and AI-driven solutions offer the potential to transform your cybersecurity approach.

Join us as we explore the rapid evolution of cyber threats and key considerations for securing AI-enabled systems. With an eye on the horizon, we will discuss truths that enterprise security teams must consider today to prepare for the cybersecurity challenges of tomorrow. Walk away with insights and strategies for using cybersecurity to both accelerate technology transformation and secure your organization for everything the future may bring.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

From Complexity To Clarity: The Latest In Cybersecurity Innovation

Canadian Room

Karim Temsamani, President, Next Generation Security, Palo Alto Networks

Cybersecurity continues to become more complex while at the same time attacks happen faster. A new approach is needed. Join us for a live, interactive session where we will demonstrate how to secure your rapidly evolving attack surface.

See firsthand our cutting-edge innovations, including Zero Trust Network Security, Code-to-Cloud, and AI-Driven Security Operations platforms. Through real-time demonstrations, you'll see how our solutions protect your extended enterprise including the cloud, transform your SOC, help you safely embrace AI, and simplify cybersecurity through the power of platformization. Don’t just listen—experience how to unlock innovation without sacrificing security, empowering you to stay ahead.

10:00 AM - 10:25 AM

The AI Threat Landscape: How Attackers Can Leverage AI to Breach Your Organization

Canadian Room

Michael Spisak, Technical Managing Director, Palo Alto Networks

Join us for an essential session as we delve into the weaponization of AI. Gain a deeper understanding of the threat landscape, the targets of today's attackers, and the emerging AI-powered threats that organizations face.

During this engaging session, we will illustrate how attackers leverage AI tools to breach organizations and create new attack vectors. Witness the progression of a breach through the enterprise, fueled by AI, and discover effective strategies to combat AI attacks and maintain a proactive stance against the evolving threat landscape.

10:25 AM - 10:50 AM

MORNING BREAK

10:50 AM - 11:35 AM

Crisis Simulation Workshop: A Unit 42 Vision for AI-Driven Cyber Resilience

Canadian Room

Danny Milrad, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Unit42, Palo Alto Networks

To defeat AI-based threats, organizations must proactively adopt AI-powered cybersecurity platforms. This interactive simulation will take security leaders through a modern, AI-based cyber attack, based on real world Unit 42 cases, to prepare your team to counter adversaries at every stage of an attack by transforming security operations with an AI-powered platform. You'll learn from Unit 42 security experts how to get better detection and faster response and build cyber resilience by fighting AI with AI to build a more secure future.

11:35 AM - 12:00 PM

Customer Fireside Chat

Canadian Room

Joe LoBianco, CISO, CIBC
Katie Bianchi, SVP, Chief Customer Officer, Palo Alto Networks

Join Joe LoBianco, CISO of CIBC, for a fireside chat, as they share their insights on how Palo Alto Networks has been a strategic partner on their cybersecurity journey and how AI is transforming the way they look at the future. Gain insights into how critically important it is that the security solutions we put in place are tightly integrated with a unified platform and approach.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Security is Solvable: Insights on Cybersecurity Trends

Canadian Room

Errol Fernandes, Director of Technical Sales, Bell

Janahan Skandaraniyam, Director of Cyber Security, Sobeys

Charlotte Wang, Enterprise Technologist, AWS

Ivo Wiens, Field CTO, Cybersecurity, CDW
Victor Tavares, Senior Director, Solutions Consulting, Palo Alto Networks

Join us for an insightful panel session featuring esteemed Palo Alto Networks partners and customers as they share their invaluable insights into current cybersecurity trends, challenges, and the collaborative efforts with Palo Alto Networks to create a world where security is solvable. These experts will provide unique perspectives on the evolving threat landscape and the strategic initiatives aimed at addressing the most pressing security challenges.

Through this engaging discussion, you will gain a deeper understanding of cybersecurity solutions and services that enable a future where organizations can effectively navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and embrace a world where security is not an insurmountable obstacle but a solvable endeavor.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

LUNCH + EXPO

BREAKOUTS

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Canadian Room

Securing the Future of Work: Offer Exceptional User Experience while delivering Best-in-Class Security

Tech Deep Dive

More work is getting done in the browser, unmanaged devices are on the rise, GenAI usage is growing exponentially, and scale & sophistication of attacks are ever increasing. To deliver best-in-class security and exceptional user experience across all your users, apps, data, devices and branches, you need a comprehensive SASE solution to power the future of work.

Come to this technical deep dive to experience how Prisma SASE enables device freedom with a secure enterprise browser, powers safe GenAI adoption, stops the most sophisticated threats with the latest innovations in our security services, while offering exceptional user experience with autonomous digital experience management (ADEM).

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Manitoba Room

The Future of Real-Time Cloud Security: Best-in-Class CDR merged with Industry-Leading CNAPP

Tech Deep Dive

As AI-driven cloud adoption soars, cloud environments have become prime targets for cyber attackers. Traditional “peace time” security approaches are no longer sufficient against real-time threats.

Join us to get a first look at Cortex Cloud, the next generation of Prisma Cloud, which brings together best-in-class Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) with industry-leading CNAPP to unleash the future of real-time cloud security. Discover how Cortex Cloud unifies data, automates workflows, and applies AI-driven insights to reduce risk, prevent threats, and stop attacks. Experience the future of cloud security, today.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

SecOps in the Age of AI

Ontario Room

Revolutionize AI-Driven SecOps: Accelerate Threat Detection and Response with Cortex XSIAM

Traditional, human-centered SOCs have failed to keep pace with the speed and sophistication of modern threats. To outpace today's adversaries, security operations must evolve.

Join our session to experience how Cortex XSIAM, the world’s #1 AI-driven SOC platform, uses advanced AI and automation to transform security operations forever. You’ll have the opportunity to investigate and respond to incidents in record time with XSIAM, while seeing how automation can dramatically speed workflows, saving hours each day. See firsthand how you can transform SecOps to take back the advantage from adversaries.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Confederation 3

Browse Bravely: Prisma Access Browser Deep Dive and Demo

In the new world of cloud and AI, the web browser is now where 85% of work happens, including accessing your most critical SaaS applications. However, the consumer browsers used today are inherently insecure because they were built to provide access, not to protect against incoming risks from the sites and apps being accessed. As a result, 95% of companies have experienced a security incident originating from a browser — further proof that “consumer-grade” tools simply do not protect against today’s most sophisticated attacks.

Attend this in-depth session to see how Prisma Access Browser can enable you and your organization to Browse Bravely by extending SASE to every user and device, with AI-aware protection powered by Precision AI®, blocking approximately 30 billion attacks and identifying approximately 9 million new threats daily.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Confederation 5 & 6

Enterprise IoT Security Hands-on Workshop

Did you know that 30% of connected devices on an enterprise network are IoT devices that are unseen, unmanaged and unprotected? What if you could discover 90% of your devices in 48 hours while paving the way for comprehensive Zero Trust?

Join for an interactive hands-on workshop and learn how you can eliminate implicit trust and enforce least privilege access with continuous verification and inspection capabilities.

Attend the session and get tools you can use to:

Quickly discover and assess every device on your network
Easily segment and enforce least privilege access
Protect against known and unknown threats
Simplify your operations

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

AFTERNOON BREAK + EXPO

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Canadian Room

Securing Your AI-Driven Business: Protect Your AI Apps & Unify Management and Operations

Hands-on Workshop

Today’s enterprises rely on an average of 31 cybersecurity tools, resulting in complexity and an increased risk of human error.

Join us for an in-depth session to learn how to keep your business protected and how a unified platform can simplify security management, helping you stay ahead of potential disruptions. You’ll take a close look at how to gain visibility into your entire network across all cloud and on-premise environments. Plus, discover how Strata Cloud Manager enhances security while providing the insights needed to prevent problems before they occur. Get introduced to AI Runtime Security, designed to safeguard your AI applications, models, and data.

Take advantage of the latest innovations to transform your network security management and enhance the resilience of your business.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Manitoba Room

DevSecOps: Opening the Fast Lane for Secure Deployments
Tech Deep Dive

DevSecOps, while heavily marketed, is consistently overlooked in practice due to conflicting priorities between development and security teams. The concept of “shift left” is obvious but difficult to effectively implement as overly restrictive security slows development, while overly lenient measures puts organizations at risk.

This session explores a holistic approach to application security that helps teams “start right” by seamlessly integrating security guardrails into DevOps pipelines. Discover how leveraging context from the entire ecosystem can help teams prioritize critical application risk in code and learn why shifting your organizations mindset from “shift left” to “start left” can drive effective security practices without stifling innovation.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Ontario Room

Enterprise IoT Security
Hands-on Workshop

Join for an interactive hands-on workshop and learn how you can eliminate implicit trust and enforce least privilege access with continuous verification and inspection capabilities.

Attend the session and get tools you can use to:
Quickly discover and assess every device on your network
Easily segment and enforce least privilege access
Protect against known and unknown threats
Simplify your operations

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Confederation 5&6

Securing Your Cloud Network: AI-Powered Threat Prevention for Multi-Cloud Workloads and Applications Demo + Slides

Cloud attacks are faster than ever—breaches now happen in under an hour. If your workloads and applications are in the cloud, so are the attackers, putting critical data, operations, and compliance at risk. Traditional security can’t keep up, leaving organizations vulnerable to sophisticated threats.

Join us to see Palo Alto Networks Software Firewalls, powered by Precision AI®, with 99.4% threat efficacy and a 99.99% uptime SLA, stopping advanced threats in real time. Watch a live breach simulation showcasing seamless firewall deployment and automated threat prevention. Discover how centralized security management ensures unified policy enforcement and streamlined operations across multi-cloud environments.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Canadian Room

Browse Bravely: Prisma Access Browser Deep Dive and Demo
Tech Deep Dive

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Manitoba Room

The Future of Real-Time Cloud Security: Best-in-Class CDR merged with Industry-Leading CNAPP

Tech Deep Dive

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

SecOps in the Age of AI

Ontario Room

Simplify SecOps, stop threats at scale, and speed up investigations with Cortex XSIAM.
Hands-on Workshop

Traditional, human-centered SOCs have failed to keep pace. To move faster than today's adversaries, you must transform security operations. Join this hands-on workshop to experience how Cortex XSIAM uses advanced AI and automation capabilities to change the way you do security operations forever. You'll investigate incidents, respond the threats, and see how automation can save you countless time and effort, allowing you to shift from reactive to proactive SecOps.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Confederation 5&6

Securing Your Cloud Network: AI-Powered Threat Prevention for Multi-Cloud Workloads and Applications Demo + Slides

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY + EXPO

Agenda

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

9:00 AM – 12:10 PM

Keynotes & Morning Sessions

12:10 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch/Expo/Demo Area Opens

1:30 PM – 4:15 PM

Afternoon Sessions

4:15 PM – 6:00 PM

Networking Opportunity

**Subject to change.

8:00 AM–9:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Keynotes & Morning Sessions

12:30 PM–2:00 PM

Lunch/Expo/Demo Area Opens

2:00 PM–4:45 PM

Afternoon Sessions

4:45 PM–6:30 PM

Networking Opportunity

Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST, EXPO

MAINSTAGE MORNING KEYNOTE

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

Welcome to Ignite on Tour

9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

Security is Solvable: Preparing for 2030

Kumar Ramachandran, President, NetSec, Palo Alto Networks

Step into a world where Security is Solvable in our engaging keynote session, as we unravel the transformative potential of platformization and AI-driven solutions in cybersecurity. We will delve into the critical role of these technologies in building cyber resilience and preparing organizations to meet the evolving challenges of the future.

Join us as we explore the rapid evolution of cyber threats and the specific considerations for securing AI-enabled systems, while also addressing the imperative need to protect against malicious attacks. We will demonstrate how cybersecurity has emerged as a crucial enabler for technological transformation for customers, focusing on robust security platforms that not only enhance innovation but also foster trust and enable organizations to capitalize on emerging technologies.

With an eye on the horizon, we will discuss key concepts that enterprise security teams must consider today to ensure they are prepared for the cybersecurity challenges that await in 2030. This session aims to provide insights and strategies for fortifying your organization for a safe and secure future, empowering you to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity with confidence and clarity. Join us and experience a future of cybersecurity in which challenges are not insurmountable but solvable with a strategic approach that harnesses platformization, real-time capabilities, and fuels AI-driven outcomes.

Discover the possiblities of security today with Palo Alto Networks and map a course to the future.

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

From Complexity To Clarity: The Latest In Cybersecurity Innovation

Anupam Upadhyaya, VP, Product Management, Palo Alto Networks

Mega breaches are becoming the norm, costing hundreds of millions for single attacks. AI-powered threats loom, promising unprecedented scale and speed. The issue? Complexity. Intricate and disconnected defenses are working against organizations.

But there’s hope.

Anupam Upadhyaya, VP, Product Management, Palo Alto Networks, will show you security isn’t just manageable - it’s solvable. Drawing from nearly 20 years of transforming cybersecurity with disruptive technologies, Anupam will redefine cybersecurity strategy with a platform and AI-driven approach that doesn’t just keep pace with threats, but sprints ahead of them.

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM

The AI Threat Landscape: How Attackers Can Leverage AI to Breach Your Organization

Michael Sikorski, CTO & VP Engineering - Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks

10:10 AM - 10:35 AM

Customer Fireside Chat with Duke Energy

Prem Iyer, SVP, Strategic Pursuits, Palo Alto Networks
Martin Strasburger, CSO, Duke Energy

Join Martin Strasburger, CISO at Duke Energy, for a fireside chat, as they share their insights on how Palo Alto Networks has been a strategic partner on their cybersecurity journey and how AI is transforming the way they look at the future. Gain insights into how critically important it is that the security solutions we put in place are tightly integrated with a unified platform and approach.

10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

TBD

10:55 AM - 11:25 AM

Expert Panel: Security is Solvable: Insights on Cybersecurity Trends

Prem Iyer, SVP, Strategic Pursuits, Palo Alto Networks

Bryan Sheppard, VP & Deputy CISO, State Farm

11:25 AM - 12:15 PM

A Unified Vision for AI-Driven Cyber Resilience

Michael Sikorski, CTO & VP Engineering - Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks

To defeat AI-based threats, organizations must proactively adopt AI-powered cybersecurity platforms. This interactive simulation will take security leaders through a modern, AI-based cyber attack to prepare your team to counter adversaries at every stage of an attack by transforming security operations with an AI-powered platform. You'll learn how to get better detection and faster response and build cyber resilience by fighting AI with AI to build a more secure future.

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

LUNCH + EXPO

TECHNICAL DEEP DIVES

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Protecting Enterprise & Cloud Networks From AI-Based Threats

Not only are bad actors exploiting weaknesses in emerging technologies like AI to infiltrate corporate networks, but they’ve also embraced these same technologies to enhance their attack techniques. AI, for example, is powering advanced attack strategies and even helping hackers correct spelling and grammatical mistakes in phishing emails.

In this session, you’ll learn how to harness Precision AI to strengthen your security measures and effectively counter these new, evasive threats. We’ll guide you through simple ways to streamline your security processes by unifying SASE, NGFW, and cloud services into a single platform. You’ll also get a look at our new AI assistant, Strata Copilot, designed to make your security operations more efficient. Plus, we’ll cover best practices for safely integrating and protecting AI applications within your organization.

Don’t miss this opportunity to update your network security strategy and confidently tackle the challenges of the AI era.

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Securing the AI-driven Cloud: Crafting a Resilient Risk Framework for Your Cloud Apps

As AI reshapes the cloud application landscape, the associated cybersecurity risks become increasingly complex. With over 85% of LLM training data stored in the cloud, securing these environments is more critical than ever. This technical session is for security architects, CISOs, and cloud security decision-makers who must navigate the challenges of a GenAI-powered cloud applications world.

Join us to explore foundational security principles, privacy considerations, and the development of a comprehensive risk framework tailored to this new technology stack. Learn how Prisma Cloud can empower your team to build robust security from code to cloud, leveraging the latest innovations such as Precision AI to simplify protection for builders and defenders. Plus, engage with experts during a live Q&A to address your most pressing concerns.

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in cloud security and AI risk management.

SecOps in the Age of AI

Go Beyond SIEM to Transform your SOC with AI

Traditional, human-centered SOCs have failed to keep pace. To move faster than today's AI-enabled adversaries, you must transform security operations. Get the playbook for building a modern SOC with Cortex XSIAM, the industry's leading AI-powered SOC platform. You'll learn how to go beyond legacy SIEMs and security point products by harnessing the power of Precision-AI and native automation, enabling lightning fast workflows and unrivaled threat protection - all within a single platform.

HANDS ON WORKSHOPS

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Securing the Future of Work: Offer Exceptional User Experience while delivering Best-in-Class Security

Come to this technical deep dive to experience how Prisma SASE enables device freedom and safe GenAI adoption, while offering exceptional user experience and best-in-class security, powering the future of work.

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Mastering Cloud Security Foundations: Gain Visibility and Controls Across Multi-cloud environments

Uncover best practices that form the foundation of robust cloud security. Learn how to detect and prevent misconfigurations and threats to keep your organization secure. Manage permissions effectively to ensure authorized access to critical resources, while simplifying reporting to save time and reduce the stress of meeting compliance requirements. Discover best practices for managing vulnerabilities in cloud workloads, and understand the key do’s and don’ts when selecting security tools to enhance your organization’s overall cloud security posture.

SecOps in the Age of AI

Defeat Cloud Threats with Unified Cloud Detection & Response (CDR)

Cloud is the new battleground for data, as adversaries increasingly specialize in breaching cloud environments. Yet, traditional approaches to detection and responses are siloed, forcing security teams to pivot between point products for endpoint and cloud, resulting in slow investigations and missed attacks. Join us to experience how Cortex is revolutionizing Cloud Detection & Response with a unified agent and single console for the SOC, delivering exceptional prevention, detection, and response for on-premises to the cloud.

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

AFTERNOON BREAK + EXPO

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Network Security in the Age of AI

Securing Your AI-Driven Business: Protect Your AI Apps & Unify Management and Operations

Today’s enterprises rely on an average of 31 cybersecurity tools, resulting in complexity and an increased risk of human error.

Join us for an in-depth session to learn how to keep your AI-driven business protected and how a unified platform can simplify security management, helping you stay ahead of potential disruptions. Get introduced to AI Runtime Security, designed to safeguard your AI applications, models, and data. You’ll also take a closer look at how to map your entire AI ecosystem across all cloud environments and defend against new and emerging threats. Plus, discover how Strata Cloud Manager offers a single platform to enhance security in real-time, while providing the insights needed to prevent problems before they occur.

Take advantage of the latest innovations to transform your network security management and enhance the resilience of your AI-powered business.

Cloud Security in the Age of AI

Capture the Flag: Defend Your Cloud Environments with Prisma Cloud

Can you top the leaderboard? Put your skills to the test in CNAPP-focused Capture-the-Flag exercises. Discover the latest cloud security trends, explore why organizations are shifting to DevSecOps, and learn how CNAPPs can facilitate this transformation. Dive into key concepts on how Prisma Cloud protects applications from code to cloud. Challenge yourself by simulating real-world threats to assess and improve your cloud security skills.

SecOps in the Age of AI

Hands-On Workshop: Simplify SecOps, stop threats at scale, and speed up investigations with Cortex XSIAM.

Join this workshop to get hands-on with the transformative SecOps platform, Cortex XSIAM. In this hands-on adventure, we'll show you how advanced AI and automation capabilities will change the way you do security operations forever. You'll investigate incidents, take security actions, and see how automation can save you countless time and effort, allowing you to shift from reactive to proactive SecOps.

4:45 PM - 6:00 PM

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY + EXPO