Our mission

PBC's AI & Security Center of Excellence unites forward-thinking security leaders to explore, shape, and share best practices at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
  • Illuminate Risks & Opportunities – Identify and address the unique risks AI introduces to software, systems, and organizations; while enabling its responsible and secure adoption.
  • Empower Security Leaders – Equip security leaders with insights to navigate AI securely.
  • Advance Collective Knowledge – Build primers, best practice, and guidance materials through collaboration among leading practitioners.
  • Influence the Future – Champion the role of security leadership in ensuring AI-driven innovation is trustworthy and secure.

Mission of the PBC AI & Security Center of Excellence

PBC's AI & Security Center of Excellence unites forward-thinking security leaders to explore, shape, and share best practices at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Illuminate Risks & Opportunities

Identify and address the unique risks AI introduces to software, systems, and organizations; while enabling its responsible and secure adoption.

Advance Collective Knowledge

Build primers, best practice, and guidance materials through collaboration among leading practitioners.

Empower Security Leaders

Equip security leaders with insights to navigate AI securely.

Influence the Future

Champion the role of security leadership in ensuring AI-driven innovation is trustworthy and secure.

AI Security Leaders of PBC

Kapinder Diwan
Business Unit Chief Information Security Officer, Northern Trust
Jackie Mak
Director of Cybersecurity Consulting, KPMG
Oguzhan Topgul
Sr. Manager, Application Security, Fortinet
Karan Bansal
Head of AI & Security Innovation, ArmorCode
Renan Dias
Manager, Engineering, VTS
Balachander Shanbhag
Product Security Lead, Cerebras Systems
Taslimm Quraishi
Global Head of Risk and Compliance, Amazon
Santosh Datta Bompally
Product Security Leader, Humana
Akshay Mahajan
Senior Manager, Production Security, Wayfair
Mohit Bansal
Engineering Manager, Security Engineering, Webflow
Adnan Dakhwe
CISO & CIO, DelphinusCyber
Sanket Naik
Founder & CEO, Palosade

Moderator:

Application Security Engineer, The Standard

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Sessions
Exploring Real-World Challenges - Insights from Product Security Leaders
Jagadish Namboodiri, Cassie Crossley, Deepak Parashar
June 17, 2025

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