Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Regional cybersecurity summit addressing California’s position as the US state with the highest losses from cybercrime
- Dual focus on IT and OT security, with sessions covering AI-driven threats, regulatory compliance and building secure operational technology ecosystems
- Designed for senior security leaders including CISOs, CIOs, ISOs and DPOs from enterprises and critical infrastructure organisations
- Co-hosted with OTsec West Summit, offering up to 12 CPD credits
About the Event
The Golden State Cyber Summit returns to San Diego on May 20th, 2027, bringing together security professionals from public and private sectors to address the cybersecurity challenges facing California organisations. The conference combines expert-led panels, collaborative roundtables and case study presentations, balancing technical solutions with governance considerations.
IT and OT Security Convergence
The summit addresses both information technology and operational technology security, reflecting the growing need for unified approaches across enterprise and industrial environments. Sessions examine how organisations can build secure OT ecosystems while managing traditional IT security requirements. This dual focus makes the event particularly relevant for critical infrastructure operators and large enterprises with complex technology environments.
Key Topics
- AI-driven threats and defensive applications
- Regulatory compliance and evolving requirements
- Cybercrime trends affecting California organisations
- Building resilient security strategies across IT and OT environments
- Geopolitical factors influencing the threat landscape
Who Should Attend
The summit targets senior security professionals including CISOs, CIOs, ISOs, Heads of Security, DPOs, cybersecurity engineers and technical leaders. Attendees typically represent large enterprises, critical infrastructure operators and organisations with significant cybersecurity requirements across both public and private sectors.
Sponsors
Sponsors include TrendAI Security, Darktrace, Netskope, Adaptive Security, GitGuardian, Rubrik and Atakama.