IT Symposium/Xpo™
21 – 24 October 2024 | Orlando, FL
CIOs and IT executives convene on the future of technology and business
Your industry, your profession and the role you play are constantly evolving. You need to be in the best position to discover new trends and meet challenges head-on. The World Events IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 conference brings together actionable insight, new technologies and lasting connections to help you navigate disruption, tackle AI and lead your organization.
Join peers
IT Symposium/Xpo is an opportunity to connect with your community and our experts. You’ll build and diversify your network of CIOs, CISOs, chief data officers, chief analytics officers, VPs of IT infrastructure and operations and senior application leaders.
Connect with CIOs across regions and industries, and gain new perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of business transformation. Learn how to:
- Balance the need to innovate while “keeping the lights on”
- Build on being an effective partner with business executives as a trusted advisor
- Overcome the barriers of organizational culture, resources and talent to grow and scale your digital initiatives
- Drive cost optimization to fund digital transformation initiatives
Chief information security officers (CISOs) and security, risk and compliance leaders can expect to walk away with insight to:
- Evolve cybersecurity operating models
- Transform security programs to deal with the challenges of digital business
- Secure funding for security investments
- Communicate effectively to the board
- Build security and risk awareness across the organization
- Juggle scarce human and financial resources
Explore with chief data officers, chief analytics officers and senior data and analytics leaders how to:
- Align your work to your CIO’s priorities
- Enhance customer experience with data and analytics
- Establish the right organization and tempo for the data and analytics business unit
- Prioritize investments in information
- Establish a data-driven culture
VPs of IT infrastructure and operations explore the tools and tactics to:
- Move infrastructure and operations (I&O) strategy forward
- Show value to the business
- Effectively implement cost optimization
- Assess old versus new technologies
- Drive I&O leadership and culture change
- Foster innovation and improve agility
- Meet business objectives
Senior application leaders learn the insights and best practices to:
- Accelerate legacy modernization
- Build agile architectures to support DevOps, service-oriented architecture, APIs, cloud-optimized patterns, in-memory computing and context awareness
- Employ bimodal strategies to renovate and modernize core IT systems
- Understand new agile, iterative, dynamic, ecosystem-based building blocks