Practical perspectives for security and technology leaders
Agentic
SOC Forum.
From SOC Cacophony to
Agentic Neural SOC Symphony
Explore where AI agents can strengthen security operations, what human oversight must remain, and how to evaluate your next steps.
Atlanta
Why join us
Make better decisions
about agentic security.
Evaluate where AI agents can help your security team investigate threats, coordinate response and retain human control.
Compare perspectives with security, AI and technology leaders, examine the requirements for responsible adoption, and identify practical next steps for your organization.
- CISOs
- SOC leaders
- Incident response
- Threat intelligence
- Technology executives
What you will take away
Practical value for your team
Identify a useful starting point
Assess which triage, investigation or response workflow could justify an agentic security pilot.
Evaluate your readiness
Examine the data access, integrations, skills and operating requirements that adoption depends on.
Set boundaries for autonomy
Understand where human approval, escalation and accountability belong.
Ask for better evidence
Consider investigation quality, response effectiveness, workload and auditability when evaluating results.
Your evening at the forum
From strategy
to action.
Paul Moskovich’s keynote, three focused 30-minute panel conversations, and an independent Agentic SOC in Action session immediately after the first panel.
4:00–8:00 PM · Eastern Time
Stage program: 5:00–7:15 PM · Networking reception: 7:15–8:00 PM
Arrivals and networking
Meet fellow security and technology leaders before the stage program begins.
Welcome and opening remarks
Keynote
The Agentic SOC: From Fragmented Alerts to Coordinated Defense
Paul frames the shift from fragmented security workflows to coordinated agentic operations, connecting national cyber defense and enterprise experience with investigation, response and human command.
Keynote speaker
Paul Moskovich
Co-Founder & CEO
Cyngular
Stage transition
Panel conversation 1
Adopting Agentic AI in Security Operations: Readiness, Investment and Value
Enterprise priorities, technology readiness, investment choices and organizational capacity for adopting agentic security. The discussion connects security leadership with healthcare technology, operating maturity and pathways from research to practical adoption.
Moderator
Sallie Wright
CIO
Info-Tech Research Group
- Raja MikkiliArcutis Biotherapeutics
- Denatras SilasMedCura Health
- Todd WahlThe Century Companies
- Tom WatersKennesaw State University
Stage transition
Independent session
Agentic SOC in Action
A dedicated practical session exploring how evidence, investigation and coordinated response connect in an agentic SOC, including the points where human decisions remain essential.
Session lead
Amit Weigman
Director, Solutions Engineering
Cyngular
Stage transition
Panel conversation 2
Governing Agentic AI in Security Operations: Trust, Control and Accountability
The conditions for trusting AI-enabled security capabilities: data and privacy safeguards, evaluation, accountability and human decision authority. The discussion combines privacy engineering, security research, AI implementation and compliance.
Moderator
Ann Dunkin
Distinguished Professor
Georgia Tech Cybersecurity and Privacy
- Neera (Simlote) MathurIBM
- Raquel HillSpelman College
- Dhiraj SankalaIntellivo
- Brent HamiltonArmanino
Stage transition
Panel conversation 3
Operationalizing Agentic AI for Cyber Defense: Integration, Response and Resilience
How security teams integrate agentic capabilities with existing tools, coordinate analyst handoffs and escalation, and maintain continuity when systems or workflows fail.
Moderator
Bryan Liebert
Field CISO
World Wide Technology
- Mustafa ChaudharyTata America International Corporation
- Justin ShankenIntelligent Technical Solutions
- Faraz IqbalBBG
Closing remarks
Networking reception
Continue the discussion, compare priorities and connect with peers across security, AI and enterprise technology.
Keynote speaker · Atlanta
Paul Moskovich
Co-Founder & CEO
Cyngular
MEET PAUL MOSKOVICH IN PERSON
From Defending a Nation to Pioneering the Agentic SOC
From defending a nation against cyber warfare, to pioneering the future of Agentic SOC, Paul brings unmatched experience to the stage. He is Co-Founder and CEO of Cyngular Security creator of the Agentic SOC and Incident-Response autonomous platform.
Defended a Nation in Cyber Warfare
As Deputy Director-General at Israel’s National Cyber Directorate (INCD), he safeguarded national critical infrastructure, GOV services and the private market, built MIRROR - Israel’s national Incident Response Readiness and Resilience program, and forged alliances with 85+ nations.
Trusted with Israel’s Most Sensitive Systems
Previously CISO (21 years) of RAFAEL, he secured systems like the Iron Dome, David’s Sling, Wind Coat and other Top-Secret defense Systems. At Elbit-Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT), Israel’s largest space & defense private company and as the youngest Israeli banking CISO at 29, Paul fortified critical enterprises.
Shaping Cyber Resilience Worldwide
Trained and certified by the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) as a cybersecurity expert officer for the space & defense industry and an IDF Lt. Colonel (Res.), Paul is also a global speaker, mentor and innovator shaping the future of cyber resilience worldwide.
Speakers & perspectives
The leaders behind
the conversation.
Security and technology leaders exploring the next generation of autonomous security operations.
Paul Moskovich
Co-Founder & CEO
Cyngular
Faraz Iqbal
CTO & CISO
BBG
Bryan Liebert
Field CISO
World Wide Technology
Neera (Simlote) Mathur
Distinguished Engineer & CTO, Trusted Data, Privacy Engineering Strategy and Solutions
IBM
Raja Mikkili
Vice President, Core Technologies and Security
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Denatras Silas
CIO
MedCura Health
Tom Waters
Director, Technology Transfer
Kennesaw State University
Todd Wahl
CTO
The Century Companies
Amit Weigman
Director, Solutions Engineering
Cyngular
Mustafa Chaudhary
Global Head of Cyber Security
Tata America International Corporation
Sallie Wright
CIO
Info-Tech Research Group
Brent Hamilton
Senior Manager & Head of IT security, Cybersecurity and Compliance
Armanino
Ann Dunkin
Distinguished Professor
Georgia Tech Cybersecurity and Privacy
Raquel Hill
Chair, Computer and Information Sciences Department
Spelman College
Justin Shanken
Chief Security Officer
Intelligent Technical Solutions
Dhiraj Sankala
Chief AI and Technology Officer
Intellivo
Leadership & experience
Meet the Leaders
The experience and perspectives shaping the conversation on the next generation of security operations.
Read speaker biographies
Paul Moskovich
Co-Founder & CEO
Cyngular
Paul co-founded Cyngular after a career spanning enterprise security and national cyber defense. He has served as a CISO across aerospace and defense, finance, and communications, and previously held the roles of Deputy Director-General and Chief Executive Director at the Israel National Cyber Directorate. At Cyngular, his work focuses on agentic security operations and autonomous incident response, connecting operational experience with the next generation of investigation, coordination, and response.
Faraz Iqbal
CTO & CISO
BBG
Faraz brings more than 25 years of experience in enterprise technology transformation, including AI and data strategy, modernization, and global operations. Before joining BBG, he led technology at Edible Brands, where his work included computer vision and enterprise AI adoption. His previous leadership roles include Zilliant, Imagine Communications, and Naranga. His experience connects emerging technology with the practical demands of implementation, organizational change, and operating at scale.
Bryan Liebert
Field CISO
World Wide Technology
Bryan brings more than 30 years of cybersecurity leadership across private and public sector organizations. At World Wide Technology, he advises the East US region and public sector on security risk, compliance, and enterprise security programs. A US Army veteran and two-time CISO before joining WWT, he has led security initiatives across manufacturing, banking, pharmaceuticals, and retail. His experience includes enterprise segmentation, digital transformation, and security during mergers and acquisitions.
Neera (Simlote) Mathur
Distinguished Engineer & CTO, Trusted Data, Privacy Engineering Strategy and Solutions
IBM
Neera works at the intersection of trusted data, privacy engineering, and enterprise governance at IBM. Her experience includes IBM’s global privacy transformation and the development of a unified approach to AI, data, and privacy governance. She has contributed to cross-functional design efforts that bring technical, legal, and privacy teams together. Her perspective centers on embedding trust into technology and adapting governance as enterprise systems, regulations, and AI capabilities evolve.
Raja Mikkili
Vice President, Core Technologies and Security
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Raja leads cybersecurity, data analytics, AI, and technology initiatives at Arcutis Biotherapeutics. His career spans pharmaceuticals, aerospace and defense, private equity, and construction, with experience modernizing technology in regulated environments. Before Arcutis, he led modernization and security efforts at ARCO and held technology roles at Zydus Pharmaceuticals and EaglePicher Technologies. He holds a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering and the Certified Information Security Manager credential.
Denatras Silas
CIO
MedCura Health
Denatras Silas is CIO at MedCura Health, bringing two decades of technology and leadership experience. He became CIO in March 2022 after previously serving as the organization’s Director of IT. His career includes software development, systems administration, and technical operations at American Express, followed by leadership of a global SaaS support team at Oracle. He holds degrees in computer information systems from DeVry University and information systems from Georgia State University.
Tom Waters
Director, Technology Transfer
Kennesaw State University
Tom Waters directs technology transfer, helping university research move toward practical applications. His work supports the identification of intellectual property, exploration of commercialization pathways, and connections with industry and community partners. He also serves as a contact for licensing research-driven technologies, supporting opportunities to bring university innovations into wider use.
Todd Wahl
CTO
The Century Companies
Todd Wahl is CTO at The Century Companies. A technology advisor and entrepreneur, his work includes IT consulting, cloud management, business analytics, strategic planning, and organizational change. His published writing examines operational maturity, resource capacity, and business systems, reflecting an interest in how technology supports everyday business operations and growth.
Amit Weigman
Director, Solutions Engineering
Cyngular
Amit Weigman is Director, Solutions Engineering at Cyngular, with experience spanning threat intelligence, security operations, and emerging cyber threats. His research examines identity and cloud attacks, ransomware ecosystems, nation-state activity, and adversarial AI. Drawing on earlier work at Cyberint, a Check Point company, he focuses on translating complex threat landscapes into practical insights for security teams.
Mustafa Chaudhary
Global Head of Cyber Security
Tata America International Corporation
Mustafa Chaudhary is Global Head of Cyber Security at Tata America International Corporation. He brings more than two decades of experience helping global enterprises secure digital transformation and scale security operations. His work connects cybersecurity strategy with business and operational priorities. His published perspectives examine AI-driven threats, cloud security, governance, and the role of coordinated security programs in supporting enterprise resilience and growth.
Sallie Wright
CIO
Info-Tech Research Group
Sallie Wright brings technology and cybersecurity leadership experience across government, higher education, and industry. She previously served as CIO for Fulton County Government and as Interim CIO and Deputy CIO at Georgia State University. At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, she served as Assistant Vice President and CISO. Her career also includes building cybersecurity programs and leading IT operations across complex organizations.
Brent Hamilton
Senior Manager & Head of IT security, Cybersecurity and Compliance
Armanino
Brent Hamilton is Senior Manager & Head of IT security, Cybersecurity and Compliance at Armanino. He brings more than 25 years of cybersecurity experience, with a focus on connecting security strategy to business priorities. His published perspectives explore AI governance, measurable risk reduction, operational resilience, and the effective implementation of security capabilities, emphasizing business continuity and practical outcomes.
Ann Dunkin
Distinguished Professor
Georgia Tech Cybersecurity and Privacy
Ann Dunkin brings leadership experience across cybersecurity, technology modernization, and public service. She previously served as CIO of the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and held senior roles at Dell Technologies, Santa Clara County, and Hewlett-Packard. At Georgia Tech, her interests include energy and national security, grid resilience, and cybersecurity. She is a published author and frequent speaker on digital transformation, emerging technology, and organizational development.
Raquel Hill
Chair, Computer and Information Sciences Department
Spelman College
Raquel Hill is Chair, Computer and Information Sciences Department, at Spelman College. Her research examines trust, security, and data privacy, including privacy risks in behavioral science datasets and methods for protecting sensitive text data. She helped conceive Spelman’s SPEAR Cybersecurity Clinic, which combines community cybersecurity services with practical student experience. Before joining Spelman, she was an associate professor of computer science at Indiana University. She holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Georgia Tech.
Justin Shanken
Chief Security Officer
Intelligent Technical Solutions
Justin Shanken is Chief Security Officer at Intelligent Technical Solutions and the founder of Black Breach, an Atlanta-based cybersecurity company now part of ITS. His work spans cybersecurity strategy, counterintelligence, and security and compliance services for organizations in regulated industries, including automotive and entertainment. He brings experience helping businesses strengthen their defenses and respond to evolving cyber threats.
Dhiraj Sankala
Chief AI and Technology Officer
Intellivo
Dhiraj Sankala is Chief AI and Technology Officer at Intellivo, where he leads AI and platform strategy for healthcare subrogation and third-party liability identification. He brings more than 20 years of experience in digital transformation across healthcare and financial services. Previously, he served as CTO at Sift Healthcare and Vice President of Data Intelligence at Zelis, following nearly a decade in engineering and analytics leadership at Nuance Communications. His work combines machine learning, data platforms, and cloud infrastructure to advance healthcare claims intelligence.
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