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Advancing Data Security
Everywhere for AI-Driven Work

See how Forcepoint Self-Aware Data Security turns AI-driven data risk into real-time visibility and control,
without slowing your business.

Why Attend
Forcepoint AWARE

AI is changing data risk. Every prompt, agent decision, and user interaction reshapes exposure in ways traditional security models were not designed to manage.

Forcepoint AWARE brings together industry leader perspectives, real-world customer experience, and modern data security thinking to explore how organizations are adapting to AI-driven risk in practice.

What You'll Learn

How organizations are managing AI-driven data risk in real production environments

Why visibility alone is not enough and how teams are operationalizing control

How modern data security approaches support protection wherever data is used

How organizations are enabling AI innovation with a unified, adaptive strategy

AWARE Spring 2026 Agenda

Forcepoint AWARE brings together experienced practitioners, forward-thinking analysts and product leaders to discuss how AI is shaping the future of data risk — and how your organization can prepare for it.

March 4th

Why AI Makes Data Security a Real-Time Problem

AI is fundamentally reshaping what data risk looks like, generating, reshaping and animating data to the point it’s alive. Traditional security approaches, with their static policies and assumptions on roles and access, may move too slowly to both detect and stop your next incident. Ryan Windham will share why a new model for data security that adapts to risk as it forms is required for today’s generative tools, agentic AI and system integrations.
Speaker 1

Ryan Windham

CEO, Forcepoint

March 4th

How Self-Aware Data Security Turns Insight into Adaptive Protection

AI has collapsed the time between data use and data risk. Today, a security team must be able to create a new policy or tune an old one in seconds so that the new AI app employees are using doesn’t put your data in harm’s way. Naveen Palavalli and Bakshi Kohli tour the new features and functionalities of Forcepoint Data Security Cloud and explain how it helps turn self-aware data security into an actionable strategy. Learn how organizations can overcome their most persistent AI data risks and deliver real-time, continuous visibility and control at the breakneck speed modern data demands.
Speaker 1

Naveen Palavalli

CPO and CMO, Forcepoint

Speaker 2

Bakshi Kohli

CTO and Head of Global Engineering, Forcepoint

March 4th

First-Mover Advantage: How Liberty University Manages AI Risk and Data Sprawl

Large, distributed organizations face a unique mix of AI-driven risk, legacy complexity and relentless data sprawl, often with limited time and resources to respond. Brian Johnson shares lessons from securing data across on-premises and cloud environments while supporting open access, AI adoption and institutional scale. Learn practical lessons on discovery and classification, aligning security with visibility and executing a data security strategy that can adapt as innovations and organizational demands evolve.
Speaker 1

Brian Johnson

Director of IT Security, Liberty University

Speaker 2

Ronan Murphy

Chief Data Strategy Officer, Forcepoint

March 4th

Data Security in the AI Era: What to Watch For

Ready or not, AI agents, models and system integrations are here – which means a deeper view of data risk is now table stakes for organizations. Forrester Principal Analyst Heidi Shey reviews research findings and delivers guidance on emerging AI data risk trends. From shadow AI to custom LLMs, she will outline what security leaders should prioritize to close the gap between visibility and effective controls that protect data at rest, in use and in motion.
Speaker 1

Heidi Shey

Principal Analyst, Forrester

Speaker 2

Salah Nassar

VP of Product Marketing, Forcepoint

March 4th

What Companies Are Learning from AI Adoption

As organizations move quickly to adopt AI, many are reassessing how they understand and protect their data. Eva Klein connects strategy to real-world customer experience, sharing what organizations are learning about AI-driven data risk and how visibility, control and strong partnerships help teams move forward with confidence in this next era of data security.
Speaker 1

Eva Klein

Chief Customer Officer, Forcepoint

Speakers

AI is transforming your data risk.
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Discover real strategies from the industry leading experts at: Forcepoint AWARE: Advancing Data Security Everywhere for AI-Driven Work

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